Current projects/interests in phonology

• Exceptionality in phonology: learnability, representation, and processing
• Variable/gradient/stochastic constraint ranking
• Assimilation of new words into the lexicon; phonological selection of new words
• Computational models of the speech community
• Tagalog (and other) loanword phonology; language change through contact
• Tagalog phonology in general
• Reduplication
• Nasal substitution in Austronesian languages