Lidiya Tornyova

Graduate student

Lidiya Tornyova is pursuing a doctoral degree in the Linguistics Program at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). Her primary interest is the acquisition of syntax. Lidiya is currently conducting an elicited imitation study of the production of wh- and yes/no questions by 2-year-old English-speaking children, for her dissertation which focuses on young children's acquisition of questions in English and Bulgarian.