Assistant professor Anne Pycha’s article “A new test for exemplar theory: Varying versus non-varying words in Spanish” appeared today in the journal Glossa. Students Faviola Valadez and Laura Mendoza contributed to this project as research assistants.… Continue Reading »

Linguistics doctoral student Jieun Lee has been accepted to present at the 22nd Mid-Continental Phonetics & Phonology Conference at Ohio State. Her presentation, co-authored with Associate Professor Hanyong Park, is entitled “The role of speech rate in high phonetic variability … Continue Reading »

Linguistics doctoral student Hamideh Bagherzadeh had two abstracts accepted for presentation at the Second Language Research Forum, to take place at Ohio State University in October 2017. The titles are “Effect of Pot-Luck, Innovative Technique of Project-Based Learning, On Collaboration … Continue Reading »

Linguistics doctoral student Yasser Albaty’s paper was accepted for presentation at the 2018 meeting of the Linguistics Society of America. His paper is entitled, “Modality in Arabic: a restructuring analysis”. Congratulations, Yasser!… Continue Reading »

Melanie Kristen Smith, a student of Linguistics and German, has received a “Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows” (SURF) award for the academic year 2017-18 from UWM’s Office for Undergraduate Research.   The financial support provided by the SURF will allow … Continue Reading »

Linguistics major Krist Schubilske has received a “Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows” award from the Office for Undergraduate Research at UWM, for Fall 2017. The award provides funding to work as an RA for assistant professor Anne Pycha on a … Continue Reading »