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Dissertation
Software
Papers
Talks
Interests
- Phonology
- Formal language theory and learnability
- Austronesian languages
- Typology
- Finite State Optimality Theory
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Papers
- To appear. Learning Unbounded Stress Patterns via
Local Inference. Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Northeast
Linguistics Society (NELS 37). (link to slides below)
- 2006. Learning Quantity-Insensitive Stress Patterns via
Local Inference. Proceedings of The Association for
Computational Linguistics Special Interest Group in Phonology 6
(ACL-SIGPHON 06) [pdf]
- 2006. Learning Phonotactic Patterns from Surface Forms.
Proceedings of The 25th West Coast Conference of Formal
Linguistics (WCCFL 25).
[pdf]
- 2005. Reconsidering Linearity: Evidence from Kwara'ae.
Proceedings of The 24th West Coast Conference of Formal
Linguistics (WCCFL 24). [pdf]
- 2005. Optional Partial Metathesis in Kwara'ae. UCLA Working
Papers no. 12, Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the
Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA). [pdf]
- 2005. Descriptons and Generalizations of Kwara'ae Surface
Forms. UCLA Working Papers in Lingustics, no. 11, Papers in
Phonology 6. [pdf]
- 2004. CV Metathesis in Kwara'ae. University of
California, Los Angeles. Unpublished master's thesis (Adviser: Kie
Zuraw).[pdf][abstract]
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Talks
- 2007. Learning Long-Distance Agreement Phonotactics. The 81st Meeting of
Linguistics Society of America (LSA). (slides) [pdf] (handout) [pdf]
- 2006. Learning Unbounded Stress Patterns via
Local Inference. The 37th Annual Meeting of the Northeast Linguistics Society
(NELS 37). (slides) [pdf]
- 2006. Learning Quantity-Insensitive Stress Patterns via
Local Inference. The Association for
Computational Linguistics Special Interest Group in Phonology 6
(ACL-SIGPHON 06)
- 2006. Learning Phonotactic Patterns from Surface Forms.
The 25th West Coast Conference of Formal
Linguistics (WCCFL 25).
- 2005. Optional partial metathesis in Kwara'ae.
The 12th Annual Conference of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics
Association (AFLA). University of California, Los Angeles.
- 2005. CV metathesis in Kwara'ae: implications for a theory of
stress. The 28th Generative Linguistics in the Old World (GLOW)
Colloquium. Geneva, Switzerland.
(handout) [pdf]
- 2005. Reconsidering Linearity: evidence from Kwara'ae. The
24th West Coast Conference of Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 24).
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada.
(handout) [pdf]
- 2005. Exploring the typology of quantity-insensitive stress
systems without gradient constraints. With Greg Kobele and Jason
Riggle. Lingustic Society of America. Oakland, California.
(handout) [pdf]
- 2005. CV metathesis as copy and deletion: synchronic evidence
from Kwara'ae. Lingustic Society of America. Oakland,
California. (handout)
[pdf]
- 2004. CV metathesis as syncope: evidence from Kwara'ae.
Western Conference of Lingustics (WECOL). University of Southern
California, Los Angeles, California. (handout)
[pdf]
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