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Brian Ladd accepted to Virtual Student Federal Service Internship Program

September 7, 2023 |

Alumnus Brian Ladd (MA 2020), currently a Ph.D student at North Carolina State University, has been accepted in the Virtual Student Federal Service Internship Program at the United States Department of State. Congratulations, Brian!

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Jarem Saunders at SIGMORPHON 2023

August 26, 2023 |

Recent MA graduate Jarem Saunders presented his work at the Twentieth SIGMORPHON Workshop on Computational Phonology, Morphology, and Phonetics, held in Toronto. The proceedings paper for his talk is available online …

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Mónica López-Vázquez invited talk at UNAM

August 22, 2023 |

Mónica López-Vázquez gave an invited presentation this summer in the Seminar of Linguistics Engineering at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM). She presented …

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Jamilläh Rodriguez appointed as Assistant Professor

August 18, 2023 |

After two years in our department as a postdoctoral scholar, Jamilläh Rodriguez is continuing in the Department of Linguistics as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations and welcome back, Jamilläh!

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Xuan Hu to Ph.D program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

June 14, 2023 |

Graduating MA student Xuan Hu has accepted an admissions offer to the Ph.D program in linguistics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she will begin this fall. Congratulations, Xuan!

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Brian Hsu and Caitlin Smith in Proceedings of the 2022 Annual Meeting on Phonology

June 13, 2023 |

A paper by Brian Hsu and Caitlin Smith, “Idiosyncratic Hiatus Resolution: An Argument for Gradient Harmonic Grammar,” has appeared in the Proceedings of the 2022 Annual Meeting on Phonology. The open-access paper is available online …

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Mike Terry to teach at the 2023 LSA Summer Institute

January 23, 2023 |

Mike Terry will teach a 4-week class, Introduction to African American English, at the 2023 Linguistic Society of America Summer Institute, hosted this year by the University of Massachusetts Amherst …

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Brian Hsu receives University Teaching Award

January 11, 2023 |

Brian Hsu has been awarded the William C. Friday Award for Excellence in Teaching, as one of the 2023 University Teaching Awards. Congratulations, Brian!

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Jamilläh Rodriguez in Linguistic Discovery

November 21, 2022 |

An article by Jamilläh Rodriguez and Lee Bickmore (SUNY Albany), “Cophonologies and upper-lower tone register mapping in Copala Triqui” has been published in Linguistic Discovery. The published open-access article is available …

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Katya Pertsova in Morphology

October 25, 2022 |

An article by Katya Pertsova, “A case for a binary feature underlying clusivity: the possibility of ABA,” has been published in Morphology. The published article is available …

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