Yale Linguistics welcomes five new graduate students
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)!
Phonetics
Just a test.
PLOS ONE publishes sound symbolism paper by Haynie, Bowern, and LaPalombara
They perform statistical analyses of sound-meaning correspondences in 120 languages of Australia.
This Weekend: Workshop on the Sound Systems of Mexico and Central America (SSMCA)
We look forward to welcoming an international group of linguists to Yale to discuss the phonetics and phonology of indigenous languages spoken in Mexico and Central America.
Gregg Castellucci presents poster at the Association for Research in Otolaryngology
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.”
This Saturday: SYNC 2013
SYNC 2013 will be held this Saturday, 12/7, in room 208 of the Whitney Humanities Center.
Yale to host Workshop on the Sound Systems of Mexico and Central America
The conference will be April 4-6, 2014, with abstracts due November 4, 2013.
Leandro Bolaños begins job at Google
Congrats to Leandro, who is now an Analytical Linguist in Google’s LA office as of July 29!
2013 Senior Essay Presentations Begin this Week
This week, the senior undergraduate students in the department begin their final project presentations as they get set for graduation.
Paper by Claire Bowern in the Journal of the IPA
Dr. Claire Bowern, along with colleagues Joyce McDonough and Katherine Kelliher have recently published a paper in the Journal of the International Phonetic Association.
Argyro is Going to Germany
Congratulations to Argyro Katsika on her postdoc position. She will be joining Diamandis Gafos’s lab in Potsdam, Germany, this fall.
