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| Steven Franks
Professor of Linguistics; Chair and Professor of
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1985 |
Steven Franks has served on the IU
faculty since 1987. His teaching interests
lie in formal models of knowledge of
language, with a research focus on comparative
Slavic syntax. He is founding editor of the Journal
of Slavic Linguistics and is author of Parameters of Slavic Morphosyntax
(1995) and co-author of A Handbook of Slavic Clitics
(2000), both of which won the AATSEEL President's Award
for the Best Work of Scholarship in Slavic Linguistics. He has
taught as guest professor at the University of Warsaw, Plovdiv
University, and the University of Connecticut; has been a
faculty fellow at Princeton (1996-97); and held a Mellon
postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania
(1990-91). Professor Franks conducted Fulbright research in
Zagreb (1977-78) and has accepted a Distinguished Fulbright
Chair in Venice for 2004.
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Franks.
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