Category: faculty
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Chicagoans to present at WCCFL 30
Several Chicago linguists will be presenting at WCCFL 30 at UC Santa Cruz! Peter Alrenga (former post doc, now at Boston University), Chris Kennedy, and Jason Merchant: A New Standard of Comparison Jesse Harris (BA/MA 2003, now Assistant Professor of Linguistics at Pomona College)On the Semantics of Domain Adjectives in English Steve Sanpietro, Ming Xiang,…
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Cantonese linguists heading to OSU
Several Chicago linguists will be heading to Ohio State in March to present at the Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics: Jackson Lee: Representation of contour tone in Cantonese Holman Tse (MA, 2007): Lexical tone effects on voice onset time in Cantonese Alan Yu is one of the invited speakers. His talk is titled “Determinants…
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Chicago Linguists at BLS 38
On Feb 11-12, several U of C linguists will be presenting at BLS 38: Rebekah Baglini: Reduced clausal structure in comparatives: evidence from Wolof Andrew Dombrowski: Multiple relative marking in 19th century West Rumelian Turkish Matthew Faytak (BA, 2011): Logical sonority scales and turbulence in fricative-vowel languages Jackson Lee: The representation of contour tones in…
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Arregi and Riggle Promoted!
Congratulations to Karlos Arregi and Jason Riggle on their promotion to Associate Professor with tenure! Way to go!
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Riggle on TV!
Check out Professor Riggle on the words of the year!