Pittayawat Pittayaporn

Pittayawat Pittayaporn (Associate Prof. Dr., Chair)

Education

M.A.  (Linguistics, Cornell)

Ph.D. (Linguistics, Cornell)

Research areas

Historical linguistics, Phonology, Southeast Asian Linguistics

Selected publication

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2016). Chindamani and reconstruction of Thai tones in the 17th century. Diachronica, 33.2: 187-219.

Srithawong, Suparat, Srikummool, Metawee, Pittayaporn, Pittayawat, Ghirotto, Silvia, Chantawannakul, Panuwan, Sun, Jie, Eisenberg, Arthur J., Cbakraborty, Ranajit, Kutanan, Wibhu. (2015). Genetic and linguistic correlation of the Kra-Dai-speaking groups in Thailand. Journal of Human Genetics, 60.7, 371-380.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2015). Typologizing sesquisyllabicity: the role of structural analysis in the study of linguistic diversity in Mainland Southeast Asia. Mainland Southeast Asian Languages, 500-528. Berlin: De Gruyter.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat, Iamdanush, Jakrabhop and Jampathip, Nida. (2014). Reconstruction of Proto-Tai negators. Linguistics of the Tibeton-Burman Area, 37.2: 151-180.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2014). Layers of Chinese Loanwords in Proto-Southwestern Tai as Evidence for the Dating of the Spread of Southwestern Tai. Manusya: Journal of Humanities, Special Issue No. 20: 47-68.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat, Iamdanush, Jakrabhop and Jampathip, Nida. (2014). Reconstruction of Proto-Tai negators. Linguistics of the Tibeton-Burman Area, 37.2: 151-180.

Brunelle, Marc and Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2012). Phonologically-constrained change: The role of the foot in monosyllabization and rhythmic shifts in Mainland Southeast Asia. Diachronica, 29.4: 411-433.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat and Chulanon, Pirachula. (2012). Syntactically naughty?: Prosody of final particles in Thai. In T. Miyamoto, S. Uehara and K. Thepkanjana (eds.), Typological Studies on Languages in Thailand and Japan, 13-28. Sendai, Tohoku University Press.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2009). Proto-Southwestern Tai revised. Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2: 212-244.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2007). Directionality of tone change. In J. Trouvain and W. Barry (eds.), Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS2007), 1421-1424. Dudweiler: Pirrot.

Pittayaporn, Pittayawat. (2005). Moken as a Mainland Southeast Asian language. In A. Grant and P. Sidwell (eds.), Chamic and Beyond: Studies in Mainland Austronesian Languages, 189-209. Canberra, Pacific Linguistics.

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