Dr. Lydia Grebenyova

Assistant Professor

Linguistics: Syntax and Language Acquisition

Carroll Science, room 317

(254) 710-6891

Lydia_Grebenyova@baylor.edu

Personal Website

Education

Ph.D. University of Maryland at College Park

M.A. Eastern Michigan University

B.A. Voronezh Pedagogical University

Lydia Grebenyova, Assistant Professor of English and Linguistics, received a B.A. in English and German from Voronezh Pedagogical University in 1999, M.A. in Linguistics from Eastern Michigan University in 2001, and a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Maryland – College Park in 2006. Her areas of interest are theoretical syntax, first language acquisition, and Slavic linguistics.

Publications

2012. Syntax, Semantics, and Acquisition of Multiple Interrogatives: Who Wants What?. John Benjamins Publishing Co. Amsterdam. The Netherlands.

2011. "Acquisition of Multiple Questions in English, Russian and Malayalam." Language Acquisition: A Journal of Developmental Linguistics 18(3): 139-175.

2008. "Multiple Left-branch Extraction under Sluicing." Proceedings of the 41st Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS 41), Chicago: University of Chicago.

2008. "Agreement in Russian Secondary Predicates." Proceedings of the 40th Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS 40), Chicago: University of Chicago.

2007. "Sluicing in Slavic." Journal of Slavic Linguistics 15(1): 49-80.

2006. "Multiple Interrogatives in Child Language." Proceedings of the 30th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) 30, David Bamman, Tatiana Magnitskaia, Colleen Zaller (eds.), 225-236. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

2006. "Sluicing and the Nature of Encoding Grammatical Violations." University of Maryland Working Papers in Linguistics (UMWPiL) 14, Nina Kazanina, Utako Minai and Phillip Monahan, (eds.), 25-38. College Park, MD: Linguistics Dept., University of Maryland.

2006. "Sluicing Puzzles in Russian." Annual Workshop on Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL) 14. James E. Lavine, Hana Filip, Steven Franks, and Mila Tasseva-Kurktchieva, (eds.), 157-171. Ann Arbor: Michigan Slavic Publications. (20 pages)

2005. "Sluicing and Left-branch Extraction out of Islands." Proceedings of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) XXIV, John Alderete, Chung-hye Han, and Alexei Kochetov, (eds.), 164-172. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

2004. "Superiority-Syntactic and Interpretive." Proceedings of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) XXIII, Chand V., A. Kelleher, A. J. Rodríguez, and B. Schmeiser (eds.), 279-292. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.

2004. "Interpretation of Slavic Multiple Wh-Questions." Annual Workshop on Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL) 12. O. Arnaudova, W. Browne, M. L. Rivero,