Peter W. Culicover

Humanities Distinguished Professor in Linguistics and

Professor of  Linguistics

 

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CV

Research Areas

        Syntactic theory
        English syntax
        Language learnability
        Computational models of language acquisition and language change

image001        Grammar and Complexity

Current Research Program

I am currently exploring the relationship between (formal and processing) complexity and explanation in grammatical theory, and the role of complexity in linguistic description, language change and variation, and language acquisition.

Current Courses

Spring 2012

Ling 502 (Introduction to Syntax) (Syllabus)

MW 1.30-3.18

Smith 1038

 

Fall 2012

Ling 5201 (Syntax I, formerly 602.01) (Syllabus)

TTh 12.45-2.05

Jennings 160

 

Fall 2012

Ling 8200 (Seminar in Syntax) (Syllabus)

WF 11.20-12.40

University Hall, 24

Recent publications and work in progress

Mailing address:

          Department of Linguistics
          The Ohio State University
          222 Oxley Hall
          1712 Neil Ave.
          Columbus, OH 43210-1298
          USA

Email address:

Email : culicover dot 1 at osu.edu

Phones:

            614-547-9364 (Google Voice – if no answer leave a message)

            614-292-4052 (department)
            614-292-8833 (FAX)  

Last updated May 13, 2012