Research

Edited Volumes

2022. Teaching English Language Variation in the Global Classroom: Models and Lessons from Around the World. Edited with Michelle D. Devereaux. New York: Routledge.

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2019. Teaching Language Variation in the Classroom: Strategies and Models from Teachers and Linguists. Edited with Michelle D. Devereaux. New York: Routledge. 

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Book Cover Teaching HEL 2019. Teaching the History of the English Language. Edited with Colette Moore. New York: MLA.

Journal Special Issues

2026. "Complicating Corpus Methods in Historical English Language Studies." Edited with Colette Moore. Journal of English Linguistics, vol. 54, no. 2, pp. 67-82.

2025. "Variation, Indigeneity, and Heritage in Historical English Language Studies." Edited with Colette Moore. Journal of English Linguistics, vol. 53, no. 3, pp. 227-235.

2024. "Confluences of Writing Studies and the History of the English Language." Edited with Amanda Sladek & Jennifer C. Stone. Across the Disciplines, vol. 21, no. 2/3.

Journal Articles

2024. "History and the Teaching of Dialect and Slang in Screenwriting." With Mitch Olson. Across the Disciplines, vol. 21, no. 2/3, pp. 290-311.

2024. "The History of -eer in English: Suffix Competition or Symbiosis?" With Zachary Dukic. Languages, vol. 9, no. 3.

2021. "Pandialectal Learning: Teaching Global Englishes in a 10th-Grade English Class." With Michelle D. Devereaux & Victoria E. Thompson. American Speech, vol. 96, no. 2, pp. 235-52.

2017. "Tremble and Tremor: Etymology, Usage Patterns, and Sound Symbolism in the History of English." With Elan Louis. Neurology, Feb 14, 2017, vol. 88, no. 7, pp. 706-10.

2015. “Comparing Student Assessments and Perceptions of Online and Face-to-Face Versions of an Introductory Linguistics Course.” With David Johnson. Online Learning, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 1-18.

2015. “Measuring Productivity Diachronically: Nominal Suffixes in English Letters 1400-1600.” English Language and Linguistics, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 107-29.

2013. “Historical Sociolinguistic Approaches to Derivational Morphology: A Study of Speaker Gender and Nominal Suffixes in Early Modern English.” Token: A Journal of English Linguistics, vol. 2, pp. 5-22.

2011. “Base and Suffix Paradigms: Qualitative Evidence of Emergent Borrowed Suffixes in Multiple Late Middle and Early Modern English Registers.” Inozemna Philologia, vol. 116, pp. 45-52.

Book Chapters

2025. "Borrowed Suffixes in Late Middle English Poetry: Multilingualism, Decomposability, and End-Rhyme Architecture." Language, Linguistics and Middle English Literature: Essays in Honor of Karla Taylor, edited by Elizabeth Allen & Catherine Sanok, Boydell & Brewer, pp. 41-72.

2024. "Using Memes to Teach Linguistic Concepts in the ELA Classroom." With Michelle D. Devereaux. Critical Memetic Literacies in English Education, edited by Leah Panther & Darren Crovitz, Routledge.

2015. “The Phrasal Verb in American English: Using Corpora to Track Down Historical Trends in Particle Distribution, Register Variation, and Noun Collocations.” With David West Brown. Studies in the History of the English Language VI: Evidence and Method in Histories of English, edited by Michael Adams, R. D. Fulk, & Laurel J. Brinton, De Gruyter, pp. 71-98. 

2008. “Borrowed Derivational Morphology in Late Middle English: A Study of the Records of the London Grocers and Goldsmiths.” Studies in the History of the English Language IV: Empirical and Analytical Advances in the Study of English Language Change, edited by Susan Fitzmaurice & Donka Minkova, De Gruyter, pp. 231-64.

2006. “The Importance of Historical Corpora, Reliability, and Reading.” With Anne Curzan. Corpus-based Studies of Diachronic English, edited by Facchinetti & Rissanen, Peter Lang, pp. 17-34.

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