Andrew Kostakis

• 2016-2018:
  Postdoc in the Research Training Programme Interaction of grammatical building blocks
• 2015:
  Dual Ph.D. in Germanic Studies and Linguistics, Indiana University-Bloomington
  Minor in Germanic Philology,
  Dissertation: Height, Frontness and the Special Status of /r/, /l/ and /x/ in Germanic Language History
• 2008:
  M.A. in Germanic Studies, Indiana University-Bloomington
  M.A. in Linguistics, Indiana University-Bloomington
• 2003:
  B.A. in German, Binghamton University
  B.S. in Management, Binghamton University

• Phonology
  Segmental Representations, Dorsal Sounds, Rhotics, Consonant-Vowel Interactions and Metaphony
• Phonology-Morphology Interface
  Phonological Conditioning of Paradigmatic Overapplication and Underapplication
• Sociolinguistics and Sound Change
  Optimality Theoretic Models of Variation and Change

Articles:

• Kostakis, A. 2017. Review of the Oxford Handbook of Historical Phonology. Journal of Germanic Linguistics 29(3). 298–303. [DOI]
• Kostakis, A. 2017. Extrametricality in Latin. Transactions of the Philological Society 115(3). 336-364. [DOI]
• Kostakis, A. 2010. Vestige Theory: Sociolinguistic Evidence for Output-Output Constraints. Lingua 120.10, 2476-2496.
• Kostakis, A. 2007. More on the Origin of Uvular [R]: Phonetic and Sociolinguistic Motivations. Indiana University Linguistics Club Working Papers 7.2.

Manuscripts:

• Kostakis, A. 2017. Coda nasals in Proto-Germanic.
• Kostakis, A. 2017. Grammar and feature structure from interrelated vocalic changes in Proto-Germanic.
• Kostakis, A. 2017. The phonology of mid vowels in Germanic languages.
• Kostakis, A. 2017. The significance of sk-coalescence.
• Kostakis, A. 2017. What’s in a sound change: Grammar from Proto-Germanic u-epenthesis.
• Kostakis, A. & S. Gjersøe. 2017. A study of the diphthong-mid vowel continuum. [PDF draft]