Linguistics alum awarded NSF post-doc for research in Brazil

Dartmouth linguistics alum Nick Williams '07 has been awarded a 3-year post-doctoral fellowship to work on the NSF project titled "Grammar and multilingual practices through the lens of everyday interaction in two endangered languages in the East Tukano family" (Kristine S. Stenzel and Barbara A. Fox, co-PIs). He will be conducting research in the Amazon on two understudied languages, Kotiria and Wa'ikhana.