Ph.D.
2016
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Affiliation: University of Hawai'i
Dissertation: Symmetrical voice constructions in Besemah: A usage-based approach
Education:
2002 B.A., History, Arizona State University
2003 MTESL, Arizona State University
2010 M.A., Linguistics, Arizona State University
Projects:
- Causative/applicative syncretism in Besemah
- Noun modifying clause constructions in Besemah
- Documentation of Besemah (Malayic, Indonesia)
- Acoustic correlates of stress in Besemah
- Velarization in Shona (Bantu, Zimbabwe)
Publications:
Gordon, Matthew, Edita Ghushchyan, Bradley McDonnell, Daisy Rosenblum, & Patricia Shaw (2012) Sonority and central vowels: A cross-linguistic phonetic study. In Steve Parker (ed.) The Sonority Controversy. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
McDonnell, Bradley (2009) A preliminary description of Ende phonology. Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society 2: 197–228.
McDonnell, Bradley (2008) A conservative vowel phoneme inventory: The case of Besemah.Oceanic Linguistics 47(2): 409–432.