Savithry Namboodiripad

Savithry Namboodiripad

University of Michigan

H-index: 9

North America-United States

About Savithry Namboodiripad

Savithry Namboodiripad, With an exceptional h-index of 9 and a recent h-index of 9 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Michigan, specializes in the field of language contact, language change, Malayalam, constituent order, experimental syntax.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Towards a Decolonial Syntax

Towards a decolonial syntax: Research, teaching, publishing

Swap distance minimization in SOV languages: cognitive and mathematical foundations

Essentialist characterizations of language are an obstacle to accuracy, progress, and justice in science

Language Contact

Why we need a gradient approach to word order

Backgroundedness predicts island status of non-finite adjuncts in English

Moving past indirect proxies for language experience:'Native speaker'and residential history are poor predictors of language behavior

Savithry Namboodiripad Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

298

Citations(since 2020)

269

Cited By

59

hIndex(all)

9

hIndex(since 2020)

9

i10Index(all)

9

i10Index(since 2020)

7

Email

University Profile Page

University of Michigan

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Savithry Namboodiripad Skills & Research Interests

language contact

language change

Malayalam

constituent order

experimental syntax

Top articles of Savithry Namboodiripad

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Towards a Decolonial Syntax

Decolonizing Linguistics

Hannah Gibson

Kyle Jerro

Savithry Namboodiripad

Kristina Riedel

2024

Towards a decolonial syntax: Research, teaching, publishing

Hannah Gibson

Kyle J Jerro

Savithry Namboodiripad

Kristina Riedel

2023/4

Swap distance minimization in SOV languages: cognitive and mathematical foundations

Glottometrics

Ramon Ferrer Cancho

Savithry Namboodiripad

2023/12/31

Essentialist characterizations of language are an obstacle to accuracy, progress, and justice in science

Savithry Namboodiripad

Ethan Kutlu

Anna Babel

Molly Babel

Melissa Baese-Berk

...

2023/12/22

Language Contact

Language Contact

Muriel Norde

Cornelius Hasselblatt

Bob Jonge

2010

Why we need a gradient approach to word order

Natalia Levshina

Savithry Namboodiripad

Marc Allassonnière-Tang

Mathew Kramer

Luigi Talamo

...

2023/7/26

Backgroundedness predicts island status of non-finite adjuncts in English

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Savithry Namboodiripad

Nicole Cuneo

Mathew A Kramer

Yourdanis Sedarous

Felicia Bisnath

...

2022

Moving past indirect proxies for language experience:'Native speaker'and residential history are poor predictors of language behavior

Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Lauretta SP Cheng

Mathew A Kramer

Ria Upreti

Savithry Namboodiripad

2022

Towards a Linguistics Free of" native Speakerhood"

Annie Birkeland

Adeli Block

Justin T Craft

Yourdanis Sedarous

Alexis Wu

...

2022/10/12

Rejecting Competence: Essentialist constructs reproduce ableism and white supremacy in linguistic theory.

Savithry Namboodiripad

Jon Henner

2022/9/21

Emergent morphology in child homesign: Evidence from number language

Language Learning and Development

Natasha Abner

Savithry Namboodiripad

Elizabet Spaepen

Susan Goldin-Meadow

2022/1/2

Does One Size Fit all in Crosslinguistic Dependency Length Minimization?

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the cognitive science society

Zoey Liu

Ria Upreti

Mathew A Kramer

Savithry Namboodiripad

2022

The problematic concept of native speaker in psycholinguistics: Replacing vague and harmful terminology with inclusive and accurate measures

Frontiers in psychology

Lauretta SP Cheng

Danielle Burgess

Natasha Vernooij

Cecilia Solís-Barroso

Ashley McDermott

...

2021/9/30

Non-Dravidian elements and (non) diasystematic change in Malayalam

Constructions in contact

Savithry Namboodiripad

2021/6/15

New perspectives on word order flexibility

Savithry Namboodiripad

Natalia Levshina

Alex Kramer

2020

Digging deeper into backgroundedness and adjunct extraction

Savithry Namboodiripad

Adele E Goldberg

2020/8/6

Using audio stimuli in acceptability judgment experiments

Language and Linguistics Compass

Yourdanis Sedarous

Savithry Namboodiripad

2020/8

Negation test applied to adjunct Islands

Adele E Goldberg

Savithry Namboodiripad

2020/10/16

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Co-Authors

H-index: 114
Susan Goldin-Meadow

Susan Goldin-Meadow

University of Chicago

H-index: 42
Evan Kidd

Evan Kidd

Australian National University

H-index: 25
Marc Garellek

Marc Garellek

University of California, San Diego

H-index: 21
Natalia Levshina

Natalia Levshina

Universität Leipzig

H-index: 16
Jon Henner

Jon Henner

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

H-index: 14
Ryan Lepic

Ryan Lepic

Gallaudet University

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