Associate Professor Hanyong Park and undergraduate student Preston Ruh have been awarded a SURF (Support for Undergraduate Research Fellows) award for Spring 2022. Congratulations, Dr. Park and Preston!… Continue Reading »
Pattillo and Davis featured in Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel newspaper
Visiting scholar Kelsie Pattillo and Professor Garry Davis are featured in today’s edition of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, in an article titled, Why Wisconsin’s dialect, pronunciations are unique — and even vary within the state’s borders. Congratulations, Dr. Pattillo and Dr. Davis! … Continue Reading »
Robin Fritche featured in L&S In Focus
Doctoral student Robin Fritche was featured on the cover story of L&S In Focus. The article highlights her research on child-directed speech, which Fritche recently published in The Journal of Phonetics, along with co-authors Jae Yung Song (UWM) and Stefanie … Continue Reading »
Park and Ruh receive SURF award
Associate Professor Hanyong Park received a SURF award from the Office of Undergraduate Research, to work with first-year student Preston Ruh. Congratulations, Professor Park and Preston!… Continue Reading »
Fritche and Song published in Journal of Phonetics
UWM doctoral student Robin Fritche and Associate Professor Jae Yung Song, along with co-author Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel, just published an article in Journal of Phonetics. The article is titled, Do adults produce phonetic variants of /t/ less often in speech to children? Congratulations, … Continue Reading »
Fleisher at MIT and Rutgers
Associate Professor Nick Fleisher will give invited talks at MIT on Friday, March 6 and at Rutgers University on Tuesday, March 10, on his ongoing research on binding and ellipsis.… Continue Reading »
UWM at 34th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics
UWM Linguistics will be well represented at the upcoming 34th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics at the University of Arizona this weekend, with the following talks: Saja Albuarabi & Hanyong Park: Production and Perception of Consonant Clusters in Nonwords by … Continue Reading »
Hamid Ouali at Georgetown University
Associate Professor Hamid Ouali gave an invited talk at Georgetown University on Friday February 21. The title of the talk was: “On the correlation between tense and verb movement in Arabic.” Congratulations, Professor Ouali!… Continue Reading »
Pattillo in Wisconsin Englishes Project
Kelsie Pattillo has a new article on sociolinguistic variation in Wisconsin, published as part of the Wisconsin Englishes Project. The article, entitled “I bought a bag of bagels,” examines sociolinguistic variation in vowel articulation in the word bag across age … Continue Reading »
Pattillo to appear in Anthropological Linguistics
Kelsie Pattillo’s article, “Limb term naming patterns in South American languages,” has been accepted for publication in Anthropological Linguistics. Congratulations, Kelsie!… Continue Reading »