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Education
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Ph.D. Linguistics, University of London, 12/1995
Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History
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Reader in Linguistics, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), 9/1/1999-12/31/2006
Description of Research
Research Specialties
Comparative syntax of East Asian, Southeast Asian, and South Asian languages: Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Thai, Burmese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Hindi, Bengali.
Publications
Book
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Simpson, A. A., Austin, P. A.
(2007).
Endangered Languages. Endangered Languages/Linguistische Berichte.
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Simpson, A. A., Li, Y.
(2003).
Functional Structure(s), Form and Interpretation: Perspectives from Asian Languages. Functional Structure(s), Form and Interpretation: Perspectives from Asian Languages/Routledge-Curzon.
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Simpson, A. A.
(2000).
Wh-Movement and the Theory of Feature-Checking. Wh-Movement and the Theory of Feature-Checking/John Benjamins.
Book Chapter
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Simpson, A. A., Watkins, J.
(2006).
Constituent Focus in Burmese: a Phonetic and Perceptual Study. (Vol. 27-66). Canberra: Studies in Burmese Linguistics/Pacific Linguistics.
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Simpson, A. A.
(2004).
The EPP, Fossilized Movement, and Reanalysis. (Vol. 161-190). Diachronic Clues to Synchronic Grammar/John Benjamins.
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Simpson, A. A.
(2003).
On the Status of Modifying DE and the Structure of the Chinese DP. (Vol. 74-101). Stanford: On the Formal Way to Chinese Languages/CSLI.
Service to the Profession
Editorships and Editorial Boards
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Joint General Editor, Journal of East Asian Linguistics, 2003-
Professional Offices
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Editorial Board , Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 2001-2007
Professional Memberships
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Journal of Linguistics, 2005-
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Editorial Board, 2004-
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