Doctoral student Rozan Al Ghamdi successfully defended her dissertation proposal, “Evolution of Phonological and Morphological Features in the Ghamdi Arabic Dialect: A Contemporary Analysis of Vowel Harmony and Gender Distinction.” Congratulations, Rozan!… Continue Reading »
UWM linguists to present at Symposium on Arabic Linguistics
Research by UWM linguists has been accepted for presentation at the 37th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, to be held in New York City on February 23-25, 2023. When Prosody Meets Syntax in Hijazi Arabic Gapping, by Aisha Fuddah, Hammad … Continue Reading »
Essence Burks-Burtin presents internship, graduates with honors
At an expo hosted by UWM’s Center for Student Experience and Talent (SET), Linguistics undergraduate Essence Burks-Burtin presented her work as an intern for Milwaukee’s Black Holocaust Museum, where she curated news articles from Black and mainstream news outlets. She … Continue Reading »
Fuddah receives COGEL Honorable Mention
The LSA Committee on Gender Equity in Linguistics (COGEL) has selected Aisha Fuddah to receive a COGEL Travel Awards 2024 Honorable Mention. Congratulations, Aisha!… Continue Reading »
Ouali as keynote speaker for Berber Linguistics Conference
Professor Hamid Ouali will be a featured keynote speaker at the conference Journées de Linguistique Berbère IV to take place February 7-8, 2024 in Aix-en-Provence, France. Félicitations, Dr. Ouali!… Continue Reading »
Pycha and co-authors in Journal of Laboratory Phonology
Anne Pycha and co-authors had a new article accepted for publication: Zellou, G., Pycha, A., and Chitoran, I. (in press, 2023). Use of gradient anticipatory nasal coarticulatory cues for lexical perception in French. Journal of Laboratory Phonology.… Continue Reading »
Kim, Kim, and Park published in Glossa
A paper by doctoral student Dong Jin Kim, Okgi Kim (Ph.D 2022, Lecturer at Kyung Hee University and Chung-Ang University), and Associate Professor Hanyong Park entitled “Prosodic realization of identificational and contrastive focus in Korean multiple accusative constructions” has been … Continue Reading »
Culleton will present at Algonquian Conference
Along with co-authors Angela Mesic and Nathon Breu from the Electa Quinney Institute, Tessa Culleton (Linguistics BA 2022) will present the paper “Gidozhibii’amawaanaanig Gidoshkigiminaanig – The Importance of Phonemic Awareness in Ojibwemowin to Support Early Literacy” at the 55th Algonquian … Continue Reading »
UWM linguists presenting at LSA 2024
UWM will have two presentations at the 2024 Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting to take place in New York City, January 409, 2024. Congrats all! Pseudo-Sluicing in Hijazi Arabic: A Hybrid Account, by Aisha Fuddah and Hamid Ouali Real … Continue Reading »
Quigley reports on Apple internship
Doctoral student Daniel Quigley is doing an internship at Apple, which he describes below. Daniel: “My title is Production Engineer, and I work with the team that writes software and publishes content to demo products in non-Apple stores all over … Continue Reading »