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The Department of LinguisticsPat Keating was the UM Linguistics colloquium speaker on Oct. 3. Her talk, “Linguistic Voice Quality”, was based on joint work with a number of colleagues and former students who…
Read MoreThe department welcomes one new assistant professor and 3 lecturers this academic year. Read about them below: Jesse Harris (Ph.D. UMass, Asst. Prof): My primary research is in language processing,…
Read MoreThe department welcomes a large class of 14 incoming graduate students this year! Read more about them below! Maayan Abenina-Adar (M.A. McGill): Research interests: (Morpho-)Syntax, Tagalog Daniela Culinovic (M.A. Hawai’i): Research…
Read MoreA number of department members were out in the field this summer. Here are some field reports: Sozen Ozkan writes: This summer, I started working on Turoyo which is a…
Read MoreGraf awarded the Beth Prize! In August, Thomas Graf (Ph.D. 2012, now at Stony Brook) was awarded the Beth Prize for best dissertation in Logic, Language and Linguistics for 2013,…
Read MoreUCLA ph-ers at LabPhon in Tokyo In late July, a number of present and former members of the UCLA Phonetics Lab attended the 14th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon 14)…
Read MoreWelcome back to the blog page of the Department of Linguistics @ UCLA. Fall quarter officially starts today, which also marks the start of the new academic year. We’ll be…
Read MoreThe UCLA Linguistics blog will return at the start of Fall with updates from the summer!
Read MoreThe UCLA Newsroom just wrote an article titled “UCLA linguist, Gabrielino-Tongva Indians use social media to revive extinct language” that features work by Pam Munro. If anyone uses Facebook, Pam would…
Read MoreJamie White’s (Ph.D. 2013, now at UCL, previously Ottawa) and Megha Sundara’s paper, Biased generalization of newly learned phonological alternations by 12-month-old infants, just came out in Cognition. Congratulations Jamie…
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