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The Department of LinguisticsJessica Rett and co-author, Sarah Murray (Cornell), will be presenting a poster at SALT 23, to be held this weekend at UCSC. Their poster is entitled: “A semantic account of mirative evidentials”.
Read MorePat Keating writes: On Saturday April 14, the Phonetics Lab (including the Infant Language Lab) participated in Bruin Day by offering an open house “tour”. Bruin Day is for students who have been admitted to UCLA and their families to visit the campus and decide whether to enroll at UCLA for their undergraduate studies. We…
Read MoreThe Phonetics lab will be participating in this year’s Bruin Day (April 13) where we will be showcasing the lab’s facilities to prospective undergraduate students and their families. http://bruinday.ucla.edu/schedule – then Tours – then Academics/Phonetics Lab (unfortunately no direct link!) We appreciate the undergrad and grad student volunteers who will make this event possible and…
Read MoreNina Hyams is speaking at UNC-Chapel Hill this weekend (April 13). She is the keynote speaker at the UNC-Chapel Hill Spring Colloquium. Her talk is entitled: The acquisition of syntactically encoded evidentiality (based on joint work with Jessica Rett and Lauren Winans)
Read MoreWCCFL 31 is being held at Arizona State University this weekend. UCLA linguists will be giving a number of talks there: Craig Sailor and Gary Thoms (U. Edinburgh). On the non-existence of non-constituent coordination and non-constituent ellipsis Sun-Ah Jun and Jason Bishop. Implicit phrasing and prominence influence relative clause attachment: evidence from structural priming Martin…
Read MoreBruce Hayes and Jamie White’s paper, “Phonological naturalness and phonotactic learning,” has appeared in the most recent issue of Linguistic Inquiry! Congrats!
Read MoreMarc Garellek, Patricia Keating, Christina Esposito (PhD 2006; now at Macalester College) & Jody Kreiman (UCLA Head/Neck Surgery) have a paper published in the most recent issue of the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. It is entitled: Voice quality and tone identification in White Hmong. Congratulations to all!
Read MorePam Munro will be speaking in AIS this week. Speaker: Pam Munro Date/Time: Tuesday, January 15, 1-2pm Location: Campbell 2122 Title: TBA Contact: Pam Munro
Read MoreSun-Ah Jun will be reporting on the Intonation Workshop she attended this past weekend in Phonetics Seminar this week. Speaker: Sun-Ah Jun Date/Time: Monday, January 14, 4-6pm Location: Campbell 2101K Title: What to Label and How to Build a ToBI Database Contact: Pat Keating
Read MoreSun-Ah Jun heads to New York this weekend to speak at ‘Data Issues in Prosody Research’, a workshop to be held in Columbia University, NY, in January 11-12. Her talk is entitled: What to Label and How to Build a ToBI Database.
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