Dr. Karlos Arregi

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Biography

Karlos Arregi is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Chicago, where he has been teaching since 2008. He earned his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2002. His research primarily focuses on Syntax, Morphology, Phonology, and Interfaces, exploring the complexities of word structure, the interaction between syntax and semantics, and the overall functioning of language. Arregi has published significant works, including the book 'Morphotactics: Basque auxiliaries structure Spellout', co-authored with Andrew Nevins in 2012. Additionally, he has contributed articles to prominent journals such as 'Natural Language Linguistic Theory' and has engaged with current morphological theory and extensive analysis of various phenomena. He is dedicated to shaping the next generation of linguists through courses like Morphology and Placement Proseminar, preparing his students for academic careers. His academic influences and collaborations reflect a deep commitment to understanding linguistic structures.

Research Interests

Courses

Morphology (LING 21000) Placement Proseminar (LING 47850) Advanced Morphology (LING 31000) Syntax 1 (LING 30201) Syntax Seminar: Control (LING 46000)

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Department of Philosophy