Graduate advising

I advise PhD students who work on theoretical syntax and morphology. Their work is often based on data from fieldwork on understudied languages. 

Advisees (as main PhD supervisor at the University of Leipzig)

• Leonie Barabas-Weil 

Research areas: syntax, agreement, case, fieldwork on Turkana (Eastern Nilotic) 

• Sasha Belkind 

Research areas: syntax, agreement, case, ditransitive constructions, fieldwork on Khanty (Finno-Ugric)

• Nadja Fiebig

Research areas: syntax-morphology interface, syntax-semantics interface, gender, pluractionality, fieldwork on Kipsigis and Pokot (Kalenjin; Southern Nilotic)

• Armel Jolin 

Research areas: syntax-phonology and morphology-phonology interface, grammatical tone, fieldwork on Kipsigis and Pokot (Kalenjin; Southern Nilotic)

• Helene Streffer

Research areas: syntax-morphology interface, DP structure, multiple exponence, discontinuous exponence, fieldwork on Turkana (Eastern Nilotic) and Didinga (Surmic)