Email: grabers@carleton.edu
Comps Title: Words and Rules, Les Mots et Les Regles: The Dual Mechanism Model of Morphology in French
Current Employment: Graduate Student at Yale Law School
“In my second class Mike Flynn asked the students why we had all agreed with Steven Pinker’s assertion that humans alone have a Language Acquisition Device, and didn’t any of us find that suspect? 18-year-old me had never thought to disagree with an MIT Cognitive Scientist.
The emphasis in the Linguistics department on analyzing an argument, no matter the author or global acceptance, has helped me everywhere from academia to reading news articles to building the logistics of projects and events.”