Linguistics Ph.D. student Okgi Kim is presenting this week at the Linguistic Society of Korea’s 2021 Winter LSK Young Scholar Symposium and Winter Conference. Congratulations, Okgi!… Continue Reading »
Kim at ALC and NELS
Linguistics Ph.D. student Okgi Kim has a pair of conference presentations this month on his ongoing work on Korean exclamatives, at the 15th Arizona Linguistics Circle and at NELS 52 at Rutgers. Congratulations, Okgi!… 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 »
Culleton to present at Interspeech 2021
Undergraduate Tessa Culleton has been accepted to the “Young Female Researchers in Speech Workshop” to be held at the Interspeech Conference in August 2021. At the conference, Tessa will present her joint research with professors Jae Yung Song and Anne … Continue Reading »
Clark named 2021 UWM Teaching Fellow
Linguistics doctoral student Lauren Clark is a winner of the 2021 UWM Teaching Fellow Award. There were only six winners across all of UWM. Congratulations on the significant accomplishment, Lauren!… Continue Reading »
Kim to present at upcoming conferences
Okgi Kim will present joint work with Jong-Bok Kim on negative wh-constructions in Korean at the 29th Joint Conference on Linguistics and Language Processing (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) and at Korean Linguistics in Crosslinguistic Context (Cornell University).… 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 »
Albuarabi defends dissertation
Saja Albuarabi has successfully defended her dissertation, entitled “The Syntax of Negation in Iraqi Arabic”. Congratulations, Dr. Albuarabi!… Continue Reading »
Fellowships to Okgi Kim and Sujin Oh
We are happy to announce that two UWM linguistics doctoral students have been awarded fellowships to support their studies during the 2021-2022 academic year. Okgi Kim was awarded a UWM Distinguished Dissertation Fellowship (DDF). He researches the syntactic and semantic … Continue Reading »