Gillian Ramchand (born 1965) is a linguist who specializes in syntax, semantics, and the syntax-semantics interface.
As of 2024, she is Professor of Syntax and Semantics at Magdalen College, University of Oxford.
[1][2] Ramchand grew up in Jamaica and Trinidad and received her PhD in linguistics from Stanford University in 1994, with a dissertation entitled, "Aspect and Argument Structure in Modern Scottish Gaelic.
[1] Her widely cited research[6] focuses on the syntax-semantics interface, especially argument structure.
[1] She has worked on a variety of languages, including Scottish Gaelic, Bengali, and English.