mariapolinsky.com - Maria Polinsky – Professor of Linguistics

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I am a professor of Linguistics at the University of Maryland, College Park . I also work with several research stations and labs, which you can find more about here .

My research interests are as follows:

I work on various syntactic topics including long-distance dependencies, verb phrase structure, ergativity , and verb-initial orders  I have done primary work on a variety of languages: languages of the Caucasus, Austronesian, and Mayan languages. My research also includes structural properties of language spoken by unbalanced bilinguals: what is now known as heritage language .

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