Professor Hamid Ouali was recently appointed to serve on the editorial board of Studies in Arabic Linguistics series published by John Benjamins: https://benjamins.com/catalog/sal Professor Ouali has also accepted two invitations for lectures; the first is the annual lecture for the … Continue Reading »
Albuarabi and Park in Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics
Saja Albuarabi (PhD 2021) and Hanyong Park have just published an article entitled “Production and perception of consonant clusters in nonwords by Southern Iraqi and Najdi Speakers” in Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics 34.… Continue Reading »
Fuddah and Ouali accepted to ASAL 36
Aisha Fuddah and Hamid Ouali’s paper entitled “Preposition Stranding in Hijazi Arabic Sluicing” has been accepted for presentation at the 36th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics to be held at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst on March 24-26, 2023. More information … Continue Reading »
Congratulations to Kelsie Pattillo (PhD 2014)
Kelsie Pattillo (PhD 2014) has a new volume published, entitled Embodiment in Cross-linguistic Studies: The ‘Face’. Dr. Pattillo co-edited the volume and wrote two chapters for it. Congratulations, Dr. Pattillo!… Continue Reading »
Saad Alshahrani promoted to Assistant Professor
Saad Alshahrani (PhD 2022) has been promoted to Assistant Professor at the English Department of Bisha University in Saudi Arabia. Congratulations, Dr. Alshahrani!… Continue Reading »
Alumna Samantha Beaver (2015) publishes book series
UWM Linguistics alumna Samantha Beaver (2015) has written a series of five books, Idioms for Inclusivity: Fostering Belonging with Language, which will be published by Routledge in February 2023. Wow, congratulations, Samantha! www.routledge.com/9781032293448 www.routledge.com/9781032293400 www.routledge.com/9781032293479 www.routledge.com/9781032293493 www.routledge.com/9781032293516… Continue Reading »
Park and Ruh receive SURF Award for Spring 2023
Associate Professor Hanyong Park and undergraduate student Preston Ruh have received a SURF Award for Spring 2023. SURF awards support undergraduate students who are working on research projects with faculty. Congratulations, Dr. Park and Preston!… Continue Reading »
Abby Jefferson defends master’s paper
Abby Jefferson successfully defended her master’s paper, “To err is human, to repeat a sign: A sentence reproduction task, cognitive load, and errors in L2 ASL production and perception”. Congratulations, Abby!… Continue Reading »
Len Leverson defends master’s paper
Len Leverson has successfully defended his master’s paper for the MA TESOL, “A Course in legal English and U.S. Law for Undergraduate Japanese Law Students.” Congratulations, Len! (And congratulations also to Dr. Glenn Starr, who chaired his first master’s paper!). … Continue Reading »
Ryota Harada to Lancaster University
We are happy to announce that Ryota Harada, an exchange student at UWM, has been accepted to Language and Linguistics MA program of Lancaster University in the UK. Congratulations, Ryota!… Continue Reading »