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'''Diane Lillo-Martin''' is a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of [[Linguistics]] at the [[University of Connecticut]]. She is currently the Director of the university's [[Cognitive science|Cognitive Sciences]] Program as well as its Coordinator of [[American Sign Language]] Studies.
She is the former editor-in-chief of the journal [[Language Acquisition: A Journal of Developmental Linguistics|Language Acquisition]]. She sat on the linguistics panel of the [[National Science Foundation]] and was a review panel member and chair of the Language and Communication Study Section (LCOM) for the [[National Institutes of Health]]. Lillo-Martin also spent 12 years as Head of the Department of Linguistics at the University of Connecticut<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Teaching_%26_Service.html|title = Teaching and Service|date = |accessdate = 2015-06-01|website = |publisher = University of Connecticut|last = |first = }}</ref>. ▼
== Research ==
Lillo-Martin received her PhD in 1986 from the [[University of California, San Diego]], under the supervision of [[Edward Klima]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Background.html|title=Professional Background|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|accessdate=June 2, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150920204316/http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Background.html|archive-date=September 20, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Diane Lillo-Martin is an eminent scholar in the fields of [[Monolingualism|Monolingual]] and [[Multilingualism|Bilingual]] [[First language acquisition|First Language Acquisition]] and the Structure and Acquisition of American Sign Language. Her research focuses on what first language acquisition of [[Sign language|sign languages]] can tell us about [[universal grammar|language universals]] and how the human mind comes prepared to learn language<ref>{{Cite web|title = Research|url = http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Research.html|website = homepages.uconn.edu|accessdate = 2015-06-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Bimodal Bilingualism|url = http://bibibi.uconn.edu/|website = bibibi.uconn.edu|accessdate = 2015-06-02|first = Your|last = Name}}</ref>. ▼
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Lillo-Martin is the board chair of the [[Sign Language Linguistics Society]] and a senior scientist at [[Haskins Laboratories]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.linguistics.uconn.edu/profile/lillo-martin.html|title=Linguistics › University of Connecticut|website=www.linguistics.uconn.edu|accessdate=2015-06-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.haskins.yale.edu/staff/lillomartin.html|title=Diane Lillo-martin|website=www.haskins.yale.edu|accessdate=2015-06-02}}</ref> She is a Fellow of the [[Linguistic Society of America]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.linguisticsociety.org/content/lsa-fellows-name|title=LSA Fellows by Name|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|accessdate=June 2, 2015}}</ref>
▲She is the former editor-in-chief of the journal [[Language Acquisition: A Journal of Developmental Linguistics|Language Acquisition]]. She sat on the linguistics panel of the [[National Science Foundation]] and was a review panel member and chair of the Language and Communication Study Section (LCOM) for the [[National Institutes of Health]].
Lillo-Martin's research has been published in and reviewed in numerous peer-reviewed journals and academic presses.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Publications|url = http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Publications.html|website = homepages.uconn.edu|accessdate = 2015-06-02|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150520083200/http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Publications.html|archive-date = 2015-05-20|url-status = dead}}</ref>
=== Books ===
* [[Wendy Sandler|Sandler, Wendy]] & Lillo-Martin, Diane (2006). ''Sign Language and Linguistic Universals''.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.▼
* Crain, Stephen & Lillo-Martin, Diane
* Marschark, Marc, Siple, Patricia, Lillo-Martin, Diane, Campbell, Ruth, & Everhart, Victoria S. (1997). ''Relations of Language and Thought:
* Lillo-Martin, Diane (1991). ''Universal Grammar and American Sign Language: Setting the Null Argument Parameter''s. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
=== Journal articles and book chapters ===
* Berk, Stephanie & Lillo-Martin, Diane (2012). The Two-Word Stage: Motivated by Linguistic or Cognitive Constraints? Cognitive Psychology 65, 118-140.
* Lillo-Martin, Diane (2009). Sign language acquisition studies. In Edith L. Bavin (Ed.), The Cambridge Handbook of Child Language, 399-415. New York: Cambridge University Press.
* Lillo-Martin, Diane (2001). One syntax or two? Sign language and syntactic theory. Glot International 5.9-10, 297-310.
* Lillo-Martin, Diane (1997). The acquisition of English by deaf signers: Is Universal Grammar involved? In Suzanne Flynn, Gita Martohardjono, & Wayne O’Neil (Eds.), The Generative Study of Second Language Acquisition, 131-149. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
==References==
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▲== Major Publications ==
▲Lillo-Martin's research has been published in and reviewed in numerous peer-reviewed journals and academic presses<ref>{{Cite web|title = Publications|url = http://homepages.uconn.edu/~dcl02005/DLM/Publications.html|website = homepages.uconn.edu|accessdate = 2015-06-02}}</ref>.
▲* Sandler, Wendy & Lillo-Martin, Diane (2006). ''Sign Language and Linguistic Universals''.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
▲* Crain, Stephen & Lillo-Martin, Diane (1999). ''Linguistic Theory and Language Acquisition''. Oxford: Blackwell.
▲* Marschark, Marc, Siple, Patricia, Lillo-Martin, Diane, Campbell, Ruth, & Everhart, Victoria S. (1997). ''Relations of Language and Thought: The View from Sign Language and Deaf Children''. New York: Oxford University Press.
▲* Lillo-Martin, Diane (1991). ''Universal Grammar and American Sign Language: Setting the Null Argument Parameter''s. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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