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The Department of LinguisticsKaeli Ward and Laura McPherson both successfully defended their dissertations last week! Kaeli Ward: On Backtracking Counterfactuals (Chair: Yael Sharvit) Laura McPherson: Replacive Grammatical Tone in the Dogon Languages (Co-Chairs:…
Read MoreLaura Kalin will be taking up a postdoctoral position at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, beginning in Fall 2014, where she will be working with Jonathan Bobaljik. Congratulations Laura!
Read MoreIsabelle Charnavel (Ph.D. 2012) and Victoria Mateu will be giving a talk at LSRL 44 in Canada on: Clitic Coreference Restrictions and Antilogophoricity in French and Spanish.
Read MoreByron Ahn will be heading to Boston University in the Fall to take up a visiting Assistant Professorship in Boston University’s Department of Linguistics. Congratulations Byron!
Read MorePat Keating, together with cross-campus colleagues organized UCLA’s first every participation in World Voice Day. There were three stations that showcased interactive exhibits about voice science, staffed in part by…
Read MoreUCLA linguists (both present and former) will be giving talks at this year’s meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society (CLS 50). Byron Ahn: “Reflexes of Reflexivity: Locality and the Interfaces”…
Read MoreLaura McPherson will be giving a couple of talks at Berkeley on April 10. She will be giving a guest lecture in the Berkeley graduate morphology class on her work…
Read MoreIsabelle Charnavel (Ph.D. 2012) and Victoria Mateu recently gave a talk at GLOW 37 in Brussels. The talk was entitled: The Clitic Binding Restriction Revisited: Evidence for Antilogophoricity.
Read MoreDustin Bowers gave an invited guest lecture at USC on April 1, presenting his work on the restructuring of rhythmic syncope systems.
Read MoreJamie White (Ph.D. 2013) who is currently an Assistant Prof. at the University of Ottawa will be heading across the pond to take up a tenure-track position at University College,…
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