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Phonology Seminar 10/17 – Dustin Bowers

Published: October 15, 2012

Dustin Bowers will be presenting on his work on Odawa this week in Phonology Seminar. All are welcome! Speaker: Dustin Bowers Date/Time: Wednesday, October 17, 4-6pm Location: Campbell 2122K Title: Phonological restructuring in Odawa Contact: Kie Zuraw

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Category: Conferences, General, Graduate Students

Congratulations Marc Garellek!

Published: October 10, 2012

Graduate student Marc Garellek has been awarded second place for his abstract, “Prominence vs. phrase-initial strengthening of voice quality,” to be presented at the LSA 2013 Annual Meeting in Boston.  The award will be presented at a special ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, immediately preceding the Presidential Address. Congratulations Marc!

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SynSem 10/12 – Ashley Feinsinger

Published: October 10, 2012

Ashley Feinsinger from UCLA Philosophy will be presenting this week in SynSem. Speaker: Ashley Feinsinger (UCLA Philosophy) Date/Time: Friday, October 12, 2-4pm Location: Campbell 2122 Title: Existing, Innovative, and Impossible Words Contact: Hilda Koopman    

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Phonology Seminar 10/10 – Yu Tanaka & Jun Yashima

Published: October 8, 2012

Yu Tanaka will be presenting his recent paper given at GLOW in Asia IX in Phonology Seminar. This is joint work with fellow graduate student Jun Yashima. Speaker: Yu Tanaka (& Jun Yashima) Date/Time: Wednesday, October 10, 4-6pm Location: Campbell 2122 Title: Deliberate Markedness in Japanese hypocoristics Contact: Kie Zuraw

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Phonetics Seminar 10/08 – Marc Garellek

Published: October 8, 2012

Phonetics Seminar returns on 10/08 in 2101K Campbell Hall from 4pm – 6pm with a talk by Marc Garellek. Speaker: Marc Garellek Date/Time: Monday, October 8, 4-6pm Location: Campbell 2101K Title: Perception of glottal stops in creak Contact: Megha Sundara

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Summer highlights:

Published: October 8, 2012

Russ Schuh: UCLA alumnus Alhaji Maina Gimba visited the department from mid-May to mid-July 2012 for work with Russ Schuh on a dictionary of Bole, a West Chadic language spoken in northeastern Nigeria.  Gimba and Russ collaborated with another UCLA alumnus, Paul Newman, for a week at the end of June (Paul is the author…

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