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Jamie Douglas is a Research Associate on the ERC-funded project Rethinking Comparative Syntax (ReCoS) at the University of Cambridge. He completed his PhD in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at the same institution, focusing on 'The Syntactic Structures Relativisation' under the supervision of Professor Ian Roberts. His research primarily explores theoretical syntax and language typology, emphasizing A'-constructions such as relative clauses, questions, and topicalization. Additionally, Douglas is interested in the dynamics of language change and evolution, as well as constructed languages, including those conceived by J.R.R. Tolkien. His academic endeavors contribute to a deeper understanding of syntactic structures and their implications across various languages.
European Research Council • Cambridge, United Kingdom
Working on the Rethinking Comparative Syntax (ReCoS) project.
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