Recent news

• My co-authored paper with Karthik Durvasula and Xiayimaierdan Abudushalamu, O gradience, where art thou? Examining backness harmony in Uyghur has been published in Phonology.

• My lab presented our paper, Decomposing bounded iterativity in Kazakh rounding harmony, at AMP 2026 at the University of Maryland.

• My lab submitted our paper, Examining the (in)stability of vowel harmony: An investigation of early Kazakh texts, to the edited volume, Patterns of Vowel Harmony, which is to be published by Mouton de Gruyter.

• My lab presented our paper, Decomposing bounded iterativity in Kazakh rounding harmony, at Tu+11 at MIT.

• My co-authored paper with Eric Bakovic and Anna Mai, On the inevitability of non-myopic harmony, has been accepted in Phonology.

• I submitted a chapter called “Domains of emergence and decay in vowel harmony: The view from Turkic and Uralic” with Dasha Kavitskaya.

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