Carole Chaski

Carole Chaski
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Parent(s)Milton S. Chaski, Sr., Marylee (née Evans) Chaski
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisSyntactic theories and models of syntactic change: a study of Greek infinitival complementation (1988)
Academic work
DisciplineLinguist
Sub-disciplineForensic linguistics
InstitutionsNorth Carolina State University

Carole Elisabeth Chaski (born 1955) is a forensic linguist who is considered one of the leading experts in the field.[1] Her research has led to improvements in the methodology and reliability of stylometric analysis and inspired further research on the use of this approach for authorship identification.[2] Her contributions have served as expert testimony in several federal and state court cases in the United States and Canada.[3] She is president of ALIAS Technology and executive director of the Institute for Linguistic Evidence, a non-profit research organization devoted to linguistic evidence.[4]

  1. ^ Dahl, Dick (7 April 2008). "Forensic linguists becoming more important part of criminal investigations". Lawyers USA. Archived from the original on 2017-09-27. Retrieved 26 September 2017 – via HighBeam Research.
  2. ^ Solan, Lawrence; Peter Meijes Tiersma (2005). Speaking of crime: the language of criminal justice. The Chicago series in law and society. U of Chicago P. p. 169. ISBN 978-0-226-76792-5. Retrieved 1 March 2010.
  3. ^ "Carole E. Chaski, PhD". forensicsciences.columbian.gwu.edu. Columbia College of Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  4. ^ Lemos, Robert (20 October 2006). "Researcher attempts to shed light on security troll". SecurityFocus. Retrieved 2 March 2010.