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The Department of LinguisticsCongratulations to Ph.D. candidate Travis Major for having his paper “Revisiting the syntax of monsters in Uyghur” (preprint) recently accepted to Linguistic Inquiry!
Read MoreWe extend our congratulations to Dr. Maayan Abenina-Adar (Ph.D., 2020) and Prof. Yale Sharvit for the publication of their paper, “On the presuppositional strength of interrogative clauses”, in the journal, Natural Language Semantics (2021)
Read MoreWe extend our congratulations to Richard Stockwell, recent Ph.D recipient, and Carson Schütze for the publication of their paper in the journal, English Language and Linguistics. The article is as follows: Stockwell, Richard and Carson T. Schütze (in press). “The puzzling nuanced status of who free relative clauses in English: a follow-up to Patterson and Caponigro (2015).” English Language and Linguistics.
Read MoreWe congratulate the Language Acquisition Lab and Megha Sundara for her work on two articles that have been accepted for publication in the journals Developmental Science and Cognition. The two articles are as follows: “6-month-olds are sensitive to English morphology” by Yun Kim (Emory University) and Megha Sundara to appear in Developmental Science. “Stem similarity modulates infants’ acquisition of phonological…
Read MoreCongratulations to Nikos Angelopoulos and Dominique Sportiche! Their paper “Clitic dislocations and clitics in French and Greek: from interpretation to structure” appears in the first volume of NLLT 2021. The paper can be accessed through the following link https://rdcu.be/cerMo
Read MoreCongratulations to 5th year PhD candidate Jeremy Steffman for having his paper recently accepted to Language, Cognition and Neuroscience. The title of the paper is “Prosodic prominence effects in the processing of spectral cues”.
Read MoreCongratulations to 5th year PhD student Jeremy Steffman and 4th year PhD student Hironori Katsuda for having their paper accepted to Language and Speech. The title of the paper is “Intonational structure influences perception of contrastive vowel length: The case of phrase-final lengthening in Tokyo Japanese”.
Read MoreCongratulations to Nikos Angelopoulos (PhD 2019) and coauthors Chris Collins and Arhonto Terzi! Their paper “Greek and English passives, and the role of by-phrases” appeared in the September issue of Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics, 5(1), 90. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/gjgl.1185.
Read MoreCongratulations to 5th year PhD candidate Connor Mayer and his coauthors Bryan Gick and Sid Fels (University of British Columbia), Chenhao Chiu (National Taiwan University), Erik Widing, Francois Roewer-Despres and Ian Stavness (University of Saskatchewan) for having their paper “Quantal biomechanical effects in speech postures of the lips” accepted to the Journal of Neurophysiology! You…
Read MoreCongratulations to 4th year PhD student Canaan Breiss and Professor Bruce Hayes for having their paper recently accepted to Language. The title of the paper is “Phonological markedness effects in sentence formation.” You can find a pre-print here.
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