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• Maria_Polinsky abstract "Maria “Masha” Polinsky is a Russian-American linguist. Her research is situated at the intersection of theoretical syntax and cross-linguistic variation in sentence structure, with a focus on long-distance dependencies, control and raising constructions, and ergativity. She specializes in Austronesian languages (especially Polynesian and Malagasy) and languages of the Caucasus. She has been a pioneer of heritage language study and has played an active role in introducing heritage languages into modern linguistic theory. She has also been an active practitioner of experimental work on understudied languages, in the fieldwork setting.Polinsky received a B.A. in philology from Moscow University in 1979, and an M.A. in 1983 and a Ph.D. in 1986 in linguistics from the Institute for Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Her dissertation examined the structure of antipassives in several ergative languages. She joined the University of Southern California as an Andrew Mellon Fellow in 1989, becoming an assistant professor in 1991 and an associate professor in 1995. She joined UC San Diego as an associate professor in 1997, later serving there as full professor and chair of the Department of Linguistics. From 2006 to 2015 she was a professor at Harvard University. In 2015 she took a position as professor in the Department of Linguistics and an Associate Director of the Maryland Language Science Center at the University of Maryland. She has been chosen as a member of the Linguistic Society of America's Fellows for 2016, for "distinguished contributions to the discipline"Polinsky has been a visiting professor at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig; Amsterdam University; the University of California, Berkeley; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Ecole Normale Supérieure. She has served as associate editor of the journals Language and Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, and is currently on the editorial boards of the Heritage Language Journal, Linguistic Discovery, and Linguistics. Since 2007 she has been the director of the annual Heritage Language Research Institute. In 2015 she was a Forum Lecturer at the LSA Linguistic Summer Institute.".
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