Jessica K. Ivani
Alumni Professors · University of California, Santa Barbara · University of California, Santa Barbara
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Research interests
Linguistic typology; quantitative typology and data structuring in language science; typological databases; morphosyntax and complex syntax; areal linguistics (South Asia); Tibeto-Burman languages of the Indo-Myanmar border; Gallo-Italic and Extreme Southern Italian languages; East Slavic languages (Ukrainian and Rusyn).
Selected publications (since 2023)
1. Ivani, Jessica K. & Tulchynska, Kira. 2025. Universal Dependencies for Suansu. In Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Universal Dependencies (UDW, SyntaxFest 2025), pages 30–38, Ljubljana, Slovenia. Association for Computational Linguistics.
2. Ivani, Jessica K. 2024. Caritive expression in Suansu. Himalayan Linguistics 23(3). https://doi.org/10.5070/H9.35193
3. Ivani, Jessica K. & Zakharko, Taras. 2024. Phasal polarity in Suansu. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 47(2). https://doi.org/10.1075/ltba.00023.iva
4. Ivani, Jessica K. 2023. Some preliminary notes on Challow, a Tibeto-Burman language from Manipur, India. Languages and Peoples of the Eastern Himalayan Region series (LPEHR), Himalayan Linguistics 22(2). https://doi.org/10.5070/H922259698
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