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The name of my research group/lab comes from the Sanskrit/Hindi word vaakya which means 'sentence'.
Lab Meetings:
Lab Meetings:
This semester we are meeting online. Please get in touch if you would like to join us.
Core Team (PhD scholars working with me)
Core Team (PhD scholars working with me)
Parul Bhardwaj
Research Scholar (Ph.D. 4th year)
Research Interests: Acquisition, Syntax, Hindi
Topic: Acquisition of Causatives in Hindi
email: meparul21 AT gmail.com
Franko Tongbram
Research Scholar (Ph.D. 3rd year)
Research Interests: Sentence Processing, Meiteilon
Topic: Ambiguity and Plausibility in Meiteilon
email: frank.tongbram AT gmail.com
Piyush Sharma
Piyush Sharma
Research Scholar (Ph.D. 3rd year)
Research Interests: Syntax, Processing, Punjabi
Topic: Ellipsis in Punjabi
email: sharmapiyush442 AT gmail.com
Vaakya Lab & Associates
Vaakya Lab & Associates
Sakshi Upadhyay
Sakshi Upadhyay
Research Assistant on the Hindi team for Aphasia in South Asian Languages
Nidhi Kumar
Nidhi Kumar
Research Assistant on the Hindi teams for Predictive Processing/Agreement Processing
Past Members:
Past Members:
Research Associates:
Research Associates:
Sobiya Qureshi, Arpita Chopra, Punam Silu, Meghna Bose
MA Dissertation students:
MA Dissertation students:
2025 – 2026 Chanchal Bagla, Veena R, Anna Timungpi, Ashish Kumar Singh
2024 – 2025 Soumini Banerjee, Debolina Bhattacharjee, Soumyabrata Deb, Khushboo Arora, Gowri Lakshmisha, Nirupama Satheesh
2023 – 2024 Sobiya Qureshi, Sakshi Upadhyay, Taritsikha Das, Kritanjali Kalita
2022 – 2023 Franko Tongbram, Aastha Mehta, Antara Naha, Soumya Singh
Vaakya Lab & Associates and visitors
Vaakya Lab & Associates and visitors
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