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In its Honors Program the Linguistics  program awards Honors or No Honors (as of 2016) to student research projects. The projects listed below have been defended successfully, and a copy of the thesis deposited in Swem Library.

Key:
  • Student, "Thesis" (Honors level)
    Committee Chair + Other Committee Members

2023-2024

2022-2023

2021-2022

2020-2021

2019-2020

2018-19

2017-18

2016-17

2015-16

2014-15

  • No Honors students this year

2013-14

2012-13

2011-12

2010-11

2009-10

2008-09

  • No Honors students this year

2007-08

  • Melissa Devane, "The Syntax and Semantics of Tongan Noun Phrases" (Honors)
    Jack Martin + Ann Reed, Kathleen Bragdon
  • Jennifer Wilson, "Linguistic Clues: The Foreign Lanugage Learner's Use of Sortal Classifiers and Morphological Cues in Mandarin Chinese" (High Honors)
    Ann Reed + Katherine Kulick, Xiao Want

2006-07

  • Hannah Askin, "Helping Teachers to Understand and Address Dialect Variations in the Classroom: A Website About African American English" (Highest Honors)
    Anne Charity + Ken Lacy, Kelly Whalon
  • Mackenzie Fama, "Talking Southern in Virginia: Investigating the Presence of /ay/ Monophthongization" (High Honors)
    Anne Charity + Arthur Knight, Ann Reed
  • Randi Tucker, "Encoding Motion Events in Tagalog" (Honors)
    Ann Reed + Georgia Irby-Massey, Jack Martin

2004-05

  • Emerson Odango, "A Synthesized Analysis of Sentential and Discourse Continuity of Preposed Ang-Phrases in Tagalog Narrative Discourse" (Highest Honors)
    Ann Reed + Jack Martin, Edgar Williams