2025: Blejsko jezero, Slovenija
Photo: self
Photo: self
2022: Pesamkuk, Ckuwaponahkik
Photo: self
Photo: self
2019: Cnoc Chill Iníon Léinín, Éire
Photo: self
Photo: self
2018: Бурабай, Қазақстан
Photo: Алия Сұлтанова
Photo: Алия Сұлтанова
2017: Жууку, Кыргызстан
Photo: Эркин Кубатов
Photo: Эркин Кубатов
2014: Gullfoss, Ísland
Photo: Filip Petkovski
Photo: Filip Petkovski
| office hours: | T, W 13:30-15:00, by appointment(fall 2025) |
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| office: | Pearson 105 | |
| e-mail: | jwashin1 [æʔ] swarthmore [dɑɾ] edu | |
| phone: | +1 (610) 957-6134 |
Main areas of research
- Turkic languages, especially Kazakh and Kyrgyz
- Articulatory and acoustic properties of vowel systems
- Sonority and syllable margin phonology
- Language technology for under-resourced languages
- Computational descriptions and implementations of grammatical patterns: finite-state morphology and phonology, dependency syntax
- The history of the Turkic languages, comparative Turkic linguistics
Education
| (2016) | Ph.D. | Linguistics, Central Eurasian Studies (CEUS) | Indiana University |
| (2012) | MA | Central Eurasian Studies (CEUS) | Indiana University |
| (2010) | MA | Linguistics | University of Washington |
| (2005) | BA | Linguistics, Anthropology | Brandeis University |