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November 14, 2018
Ph.D. candidate Matthew Tyler has recently published two journal articles concerning his work on clitics in Choctaw (Muskogean).  One, published in Natural Language &...
November 14, 2018
Ph.D. candidate Rikker Dockum delivered an invited talk at his undergraduate alma mater, Dartmouth College. His talk, titled “The Tonal Comparative Method: Leveraging Lexical...
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November 11, 2018
Yale’s Linguistics Department, in conjunction with Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Office of Student Development and Diversity (OGSDD) hosted a free...
November 9, 2018
This year saw the beginning of Yale’s very first language courses in American Sign Language, taught by Lector Jessica Tanner.
October 23, 2018
For the last few years, Yale linguistics participated in the New Haven Reads Spelling Bee. Last year, we were eliminated in the final round (with the Australian work quokka...
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October 19, 2018
Raffaella Zanuttini was an invited speaker at this year’s Workshop in Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL 14), held at MIT October 19–21.
October 16, 2018
Jason has published an article in the Association for Laboratory Phonology’s journal and presented a talk at its annual meeting.