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The Department of LinguisticsJessica Rett was back at her alma mater, University of Michigan, recently to give the keynote address at the Department of Linguistics’ 50th anniversary celebration. Her talk was entitled: “Children…
Read MorePat Keating recently gave two talks at UC Berkeley. She delivered a colloquium entitled: “Linguistic voice quality”. She also gave a talk in Berkeley’s Phonetics and Phonology Phorum, based on…
Read MoreSun-Ah Jun presented a poster, co-authored with alumnus, Jason Bishop (Ph.D. 2013, now at CUNY Staten Island), at the recent CUNY Sentence Processing Conference held at Ohio State (March 13-15)….
Read MoreUCLA was well-represented at the most recent WCCFL across town at USC. Both present and former students were well-represented. Yael Sharvit gave one of the of the invited talks. Her…
Read MoreModified repost from the the Department’s news page: Professor Sun-Ah Jun has cemented her reputation as one of the world’s leading intonation experts with her massive (600 page) edited volume…
Read MoreThe recent LSA meeting was a great chance for UCLA linguists, both present and former, to catch up. Thanks to Pat Keating for organizing the party!
Read MoreA number of UCLA linguists traded the sunny weather of LA for the freezing temperatures of Minneapolis to present at the annual meeting of the LSA. Byron Ahn & Craig…
Read MoreCongratulations to four newly published authors in our department! Professors Hilda Koopman, Dominique Sportiche, and Edward Stabler have published their long-awaited syntactic theory textbook An Introduction to Syntactic Analysis and…
Read MoreThe Department will be hosting a meeting of the Friends of Linguistics this evening at the UCLA Faculty Center. This year’s speaker is Assoc. Prof. Megha Sundara. See attached flyer…
Read MoreBoth Lauren Winans and Ed Keenan presented at the recent Workshop on Semantic Variation at the University of Chicago. Ed Keenan was an invited speaker along with department alumnus, Ivano…
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