Contact Information
707 S. Mathews Ave. | MC-168
Urbana, IL 61801
Office Hours
Research Interests
Syntax, Comparative Syntax, Phonology, Syntax-Prosody Interface, Morphology, Psycholinguistics
Education
Level 1 Mental Health Ambassador, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
PhD (University of Connecticut, 2017)
Courses Taught
LING 301 Elements of Syntax
LING 307 Elements of Semantics and Pragmatics
EIL 422 English Grammar for ESL Teachers
LING 400 Introduction to Linguistic Structure (online)
LING 403 Introduction to Field Methods in Linguistics
LING 501 Syntax I
LING 541 Syntax II
LING 591 Seminar on Topics in Morphosyntax
Additional Campus Affiliations
Assistant Professor, Slavic Languages and Literatures
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Honors & Awards
2016 University of Connecticut Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Highlighted Publications
Journal Articles
"Upward P-cliticization, accent shift, and extraction out of PP." Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2019.
"Spelling out enclitics and giving their tone a voice: Cyclic clitic incorporation in BCS and breaking the cycle." The Linguistic Review, vol. 35, no. 2, 2018, p. 307-370.
Talic, Aida. "Long-Form and Short-Form Prenominal Adjectives are not Reduced Relative Clauses in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian." Linguistic Inquiry, vol. 48, no. 1, 2017, p. 194-212.
"Adverb extraction, specificity, and structural parallelism." Canadian Journal of Linguistics, vol. 60, no. 3, 2015, p. 417-445.
Talic, Aida. "Extraordinary complement Extraction: PP-complements and inherently Case-marked nominal complements." Studies in Polish Linguistics, vol. 8, no. 3, 2013, p. 127-150.
Recent Publications
Talić, A. (2023). Phases and accent assignment domains. In Representing phonological detail part I: Segmental structure and representations (pp. 289-306). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110730098-015
Talić, A. (2020). Affixal-Article Languages and Structural Parallelism in Slavic and Beyond. In T. Radeva-Bork, & P. Kosta (Eds.), Current Developments in Slavic Linguistics: Twenty Years After (based on selected papers from FDSL 11) (pp. 131-144). (Potsdam Linguistic Investigations; Vol. 29). Peter Lang Publishing.
Talić, A. (2019). Upward P-cliticization, accent shift, and extraction out of PP. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 37(3), 1103-1143. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11049-018-9424-1
Talić, A. (2018). Spelling out enclitics and giving their tone a voice: Cyclic clitic incorporation in BCS and breaking the cycle. Linguistic Review, 35(2), 307-370. https://doi.org/10.1515/tlr-2017-0026
Talić, A. (2017). Long-form and short-form prenominal adjectives are not reduced relative clauses in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian. Linguistic Inquiry, 48(1), 194-212. https://doi.org/10.1162/ling_a_00241