Philip T Duncan Author & Editor

Jason Kandybowicz is Professor of Linguistics at The Graduate Center, City University of New York. He specializes in the syntax of West African languages and has published extensively on a variety of topics in formal syntax, field linguistics, and the syntax-phonology interface. He is the author of Anti-contiguity: A Theory of Wh-Prosody (OUP 2020) and The Grammar of Repetition: Nupe Grammar at the Syntax-Phonology Interface (Benjamins, 2008). He is co-editor of Africa's Endangered Languages: Documentary and Theoretical Approaches (OUP 2017) and African Linguistics on the Prairie: Selected Papers from the 45th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (2018). Bertille Baron is a doctoral candidate in theoretical linguistics at Georgetown University. Her research focuses on syntax and phonology and their interaction in spoken languages, as well as language documentation and linguistic fieldwork on West African languages. She has worked on a wide range of research topics including the phonology of Supyire, the morphosyntax of Nafara and the syntax-phonology interface of Ikpana. Philip T. Duncan is Assistant Teaching Professor in Linguistics at the University of Kansas. His research focuses on syntax and its interfaces with semantics and morphology, specifically working with Indigenous languages of the Americas (Me'phaa, Kaqchikel, Kiksht) and West Africa (Ibibio, Ikpana). Hironori Katsuda is a doctoral candidate in linguistics at the University of California, Los Angeles (anticipated Ph.D. completion: 2022). Katsuda specializes in theoretical and experimental phonology, prosody, and fieldwork. He has worked on a diverse range of research topics including intonational phonology of Ikpana, loanword phonology of Japanese, phonology of English-Spanish code-switching, perception and processing of speech sounds in Japanese.