Timothy J. Pulju
Program in Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Department of Classics
Reed Hall HB 6220
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 646-9380
Email: Timothy.Pulju@Dartmouth.edu
Office: 302 Reed Hall
Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and Classics, Ph.D. (Linguistics) Rice University, 1995
Research Interests
- Comparative Indo-European linguistics
- Functional linguistics and language description
- History of linguistics
Courses Taught at Dartmouth
- Discourse Analysis
- Field Methods
- Historical Linguistics
- History of Linguistics
- History of the English Language
- Indo-European Linguistics
- Introductory Linguistics
- Language and Religion
- Language and Prehistory
- Language and Thought
- Language Attitudes and Language Policy
- Languages of China
- Languages in Science-Fiction and Fantasy
- Morphology (Spring 2009)
- Origin of Language
- Semantics and Pragmatics
- Writing Systems
- Gothic (Fall 2008)
- Latin
- Sanskrit
Selected Publications
- 2000 Indo-European *d-, *l-, and *dl-. Pp. 311-326 in Historical Linguistics 1995. Volume I: General Issues and Non-Germanic Languages, ed. by John Charles Smith and Delia Bentley. John Benjamins.
- 2000 Neurological evidence for the existence of an autonomous lexicon. Pp. 49-58 in Functional Approaches to Language, Culture, and Cognition, ed. by David G. Lockwood, Peter H. Fries, and James E. Copeland. John Benjamins.
- 1997 Indo-European *dA > *dh. The Journal of Indo-European Studies Vol. 25, No. 3 & 4, 387-399.
- 1997 Indo-European ‘jaw, cheek, chin’. LACUS Forum 23.167-178.
- 1995 Greenbergian methodology applied to some European languages. LACUS Forum 21.670-680.
- 1993 Jackendoff's cognitive linguistic theories. LACUS Forum 19.113-123.
- 1992 Psychological reality in tagmemic phonology and stratificational phonotactics. LACUS Forum 18.167-171.
- 1991 A short history of American linguistics. Historiographia Linguistica Vol. 18, No. 1, 221-246.
- 1991 The high priest was not a construction engineer: a philological case study. LACUS Forum 17.429-438.