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Steven Franks

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Steven Franks
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom and United States
Alma materPrinceton University, UCLA, Cornell University
Known forGenerative Syntax Works on Slavic Languages, Russian Resyllabification
Scientific career
FieldsLinguistics, Slavic Languages, Generative Grammar
InstitutionsIndiana University
Doctoral advisorWayles Browne

Steven Franks is a British born American linguist and researcher in the fields of syntax and slavics. Franks has written numerous books that have significantly contributed to Slavic linguistics. He is currently a professor of Linguistics, Slavic Languages and Literatures, and Cognitive Science, as well as an adjunct professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and lives in Bloomington, Indiana with his family.