John Duff (Preferred)
John Duff
Assistant Professor, Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles
Joined
December 2023
Names
Emails
****@ucsc.edu (Confirmed)
****@lst.uni-saarland.de (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
****@ucla.edu (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Assistant Professor
Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles (ucla.edu)
2025 – Present
Postdoc
Language Science and Technology, Universität des Saarlandes (uni-saarland.de)
2024 – 2025
PhD student
Linguistics, University of California, Santa Cruz (ucsc.edu)
2018 – 2023
Undergrad student
Linguistics, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (umass.edu)
2014 – 2018
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Coauthor
Lalitha Balachandran
2019 – 2024
Coauthor
Lyn Frazier
2017 – 2019
Expertise
resource-rational modeling
, utility learning
, procedural learning
2024 – Present
event cognition
, event semantics
2020 – Present
field semantics
, semantic typology
, Mesoamerican languages
2020 – Present
discourse
, pragmatics
, discourse coherence
2018 – Present
sentence processing
, reading
, incremental comprehension
2016 – Present