People

Name Department Research interests
lab or personal page
Cynthia Clopper
Linguistics
Dialect acquisition
http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~cclopper
Allison Bean
Speech and Hearing Science
Language development in children with autism spectrum disorder
Micha Elsner
Linguistics
Models of lexical and phonetic acquisition
http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~melsner
John Grinstead
Spanish & Portuguese
L1 syntactic acquisition; Specific language impairment
http://u.osu.edu/langlab
Derek Houston
Otolaryngology
Early cognitive and linguistic development in infants and young children; language input and interaction; hearing loss and cochlear implantation
Ludmila Isurin
Slavic and East European Languages and Literatures
Bilingualism; L1 attrition
https://slavic.osu.edu/people/isurin.1
Marie-Catherine de Marneffe
Linguistics
Acquisition of semantics and pragmatics; French
http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~mcdm
Leslie Moore
Education T&L
Language socialization and acquisition
https://u.osu.edu/moore.1817/ Lab website
Mineharu Nakayama
East Asian Languages & Literatures
L1/L2 Japanese syntactic acquisition
Holly J. Nibert
Spanish & Portuguese
L2 phonological acquisition
https://sppo.osu.edu/people/nibert.3 http://u.osu.edu/langlab/
Shari Speer
Linguistics
Acquisition of prosodic aspects of language production and comprehension
https://linguistics.osu.edu/people/speer.21
Carmen Taleghani-Nikazm
Germanic Languages and Literatures
Conversation analysis; L2 pragmatic development
Laura Wagner
Psychology
Children’s acquisition of semantics
http://faculty.psy.ohio-state.edu/wagner/
Alumni

 

Name Department Research interests
lab or personal page
Meghan Armstrong
Spanish & Portuguese
L1/L2 acquisition of intonation; dialect acquisition
Hartman Brawley
Linguistics
acquisition of semantics, especially of telicity
Carolyn Dahlgren
Psychology
acquisition of metaphor
Jeff Holliday
Linguistics
L1/L2 phonological acquisition; Attention and cue learning; Korean
http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/~jeffh
Elizabeth McCullough
Linguistics
L1/L2 phonological acquisition
Kristin Rohrbeck
Psychology
Development of language preferences
Bridget Smith
Linguistics
Acquisition of sound systems and sound change
http://www.ling.osu.edu/~bsmith
Puisan Wong
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Speech and language acquisition
http://ent.osu.edu/directory/research-scientists/pusian-wong-phd/
Former Faculty
Name Department Research interests
lab or personal page
Mary Beckman
Linguistics
L1 phonological acquisition across languages
http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~edwards
Kathryn A. Corl
Germanic Languages & Literatures
L2 acquisition; bilingual lexicon; role of attention/executive processes
Peter Culicover
Linguistics
Language learnabilty; Computational models of language acquisition and language change
http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~culicove/culicover.html
Kiwako Ito
Linguistics
Acquisition of prosodic prominence for referential resolution; Prosody in spontaneous speech; Dialectal adaptation
Monique T. Mills
Speech and Hearing Science
Narrative assessment and African American English
Susan Nittrouer
Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
Speech development
http://www.speechdevelopment.org/