PhD Student Contact Information chonr@uw.edu Fields of Interest Comparative Linguistics Endangered Languages Etymology Historical Linguistics Language Attitudes Language Documentation Language Policy Language Revitalization lexicography Phonology Sociolinguistics Typology Biography M.A., Linguistics, Boston University, 2023 B.A., Linguistics, Boston University, 2023 Research Selected Research Chon, Ryan. In press. Reconstructing the Proto-Pahoturi consonantal inventory: historical phonology in Southern New Guinea and beyond. Oceanic Linguistics 64(1). Mānoa: University of Hawai‘i Press. Courses Taught Autumn 2024LING 200 AB: Introduction to Linguistics LING 200 AC: Introduction to Linguistics