Education:
PhD in Linguistics (2019 - ) Boston University, Boston, MA Shanghainese: an investigation of language attitudes and revitalization Qualifying Project 2, 2022 Supervisors: Catherine O'Connor, Daniel Erker and Fallou Ngom Extraction from coordination and adjunction Qualifying Project 1, 2021 Supervisors: Neil Myler, Elizabeth Coppock and Paul Hagstrom MSc Linguistics (2018 - 2019) University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Towards a typology of Coordinate Structure Constraint violations MSc Dissertation, 2019 Supervisors: Rob Truswell and Caroline Heycock BA in Linguistics and German (2014 - 2018) New York University, New York, NY Teaching: Teaching Fellow, Fall 2020 Boston University, Boston, MA LX250 – Introduction to Linguistics Teaching Fellow, Fall 2021 Boston University, Boston, MA LX321– Syntax: Introduction to Sentential Structure Teaching Fellow, Fall 2022 Boston University, Boston, MA LX321– Syntax: Introduction to Sentential Structure Teaching Fellow, Spring 2023 Boston University, Boston, MA LX321– Semantics and Pragmatics: Introduction to Linguistic Meaning Download full CV: |
Fieldwork:
Survey on extraction from adjuncts and conjuncts, Boston, October 2020 - Ongoing Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Turkish, Quechua… Survey on extraction from conjuncts (as part of MSc thesis), Edinburgh, March 2019 - July 2019 English, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese, Dutch, German Documentation fieldwork (Kurmanji Kurdish), Edinburgh, January 2019 – April 2019 Supervisor: Bert Remijsen Boston, March 2022 - Ongoing (remotely with a consultant in London) Documentation fieldwork (Khoekhoe), New York, September 2017 – May 2018 Supervisor: Chris Collins Other skills and experiences: Research Fellow, Spring 2021 Boston University, Boston, MA Supervisor: Kate Lindsey Committee member, Graduate Research Forum Boston University, Boston, MA, Fall 2021 - Spring 2022 Proficient in Praat and R language Webpage: Khoisan Language, contributor (Khwe) Language skills: Mandarin (native speaker), Shanghainese (comprehension), English (fluent), German (advanced), French (intermediate), Japanese (intermediate), Khoekhoegowab (field knowledge), Kurmanji Kurdish (field knowledge) |
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Nairan Wu
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Department of Linguistics, Boston University
621 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
Nairan Wu
[email protected]
Department of Linguistics, Boston University
621 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215