Aaron

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bio	website	ling.upenn.edu/~ecay
	location	Philadelphia, PA
	age	25
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I am a second-year PhD student in Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania. My research interests lie in diachronic syntax, language as an evolutionary system, and quantitative methods in linguistic research.

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15	Do some languages have articles besides the definite and indefinite articles?
14	Why do tone and simple syllable structure appear to be correlated?
13	Is Nicaraguan Sign Language the only language born from nothing?
13	Is it possible to predict language changes?
11	Is there anything analogous to grammatical gender for verbs?

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+10	Why do tone and simple syllable structure appear to be correlated?
+10	Are there grammatical analyses of languages that are extremely different from IE grammar?
+10	The relationship between “orange” the colour and “orange” the fruit
+10	Languages that are gaining morphological distinctions

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54 morphology × 8	21 comparative-linguistics × 2
51 syntax × 8	18 phonetics × 2
50 language-change × 6	17 sign-languages × 2
34 historical-linguistics × 4	16 theoretical-linguistics × 2
31 phonology × 5	16 terminology × 2