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PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
- Phonetically grounded phonology, in particular:
- Quantal perceptual effects and their representation in phonology
- CV and V-to-V coarticulation and its relevance for and representation in phonology
- Cumulative (ganging) effects in phonology
- Gradience and its representation in phonology, subfeatural representations
- Vowel Harmony
- Tone and the phonology-morphology-syntax interface
- Phonetics and phonology of clicks
- Agreement by Correspondence Theory
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LANGUAGES OF CHAD
Description and documentation of languages spoken in Southern Chad: Laal (isolate), Ba (Bua, Adamawa), Kulaale (aka Fania; Bua, Adamawa), Korom/Kawãwãy (Bua, Adamawa), Boor (East Chadic).
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TYPOLOGY, AREAL & HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
- Areal features and linguistic areas in Africa
- Typology of vowel systems in Africa
- Typology of constraints on prosodic constituents in Africa
- Typology of demonstratives
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KHOISAN LINGUISTICS
- Ju comparative studies and historical reconstruction
- Lucy Lloyd's !Xuun notebooks: a linguistic edition
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