Yale linguists present at PLC, PhoNE
A number of Yale linguists presented at PLC 40, the Penn Linguistics Colloquium at the University of Pennsylvania:
A number of Yale linguists presented at PLC 40, the Penn Linguistics Colloquium at the University of Pennsylvania:
Yale linguistics graduate students Yao-Ying Lai and Rikker Dockum presented talks at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Rikker’s talk, “Tonal evidence in historical linguistics: Genetic signal or typological noise?” was based largely on his fieldwork of Khamti, a Tai language spoken in Myanmar and India.
Welcome to Faruk Akkuʂ (Boğaziçi ’12, ’14), Parker Brody (Kentucky ’08, ’14), Martin Fuchs (Buenos Aires ’13), Chris Geissler (Swarthmore ’13), and Josh Phillips (UNSW ’11)!
The title of the poster is “Mapping the call perception circuit in awake-behaving wild type mice and genetic models of speech and language disorders.”
SYNC 2013 will be held this Saturday, 12/7, in room 208 of the Whitney Humanities Center.
The essay argues that cognitive and computational approaches have a role to play in the study of culture.
Congrats to Leandro, who is now an Analytical Linguist in Google’s LA office as of July 29!
This week, the senior undergraduate students in the department begin their final project presentations as they get set for graduation.
Maria Piñango and Ashwini Deo, along with colleagues in Statistics and Probability and at the Yale Magnetic Resonance Research Center have been awarded an NSF grant.