Alexander Cairncross

About Me

I am a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Cambridge. My PhD focused on first language attrition relative to pronominal reference and (pseudo)relative clause ambiguities and was supervised by Prof. Ianthi Tsimpli and Dr. Margreet Vogelzang.

Education

  • PhD in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at the University of Cambridge (2019 - 2023)
  • MPhil in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics at the University of Cambridge (2017 - 2018)
    (Distinction)
  • MA (Hons) in Linguistics and English Language at University of Edinburgh (2013 - 2017)
    (First class honors)