Kate Davidson publishes paper with Rachel Mayberry in Language Acquisition
The paper examines the language performance of deaf adults who were not exposed to a sign language until later in life.
The paper examines the language performance of deaf adults who were not exposed to a sign language until later in life.
Several members of the department will give talks, present posters, and receive awards.
The conference will feature two talks by Kate Davidson, a talk by Jim Wood, and a poster by Jim Wood and Raffaella Zanuttini.
The lecture, titled “Sound Symbolism in Australian Languages: Phonetic Iconicity Re-examined,” will be given at the Dartmouth College Linguistics Department on Thursday, October 16th.
Ashwini’s keynote address is on grammaticalization paths, and Kate is co-presenting a paper on attitude predicates and role shift in ASL.
Claire Bowern co-edited the volume, and Steve Anderson and Ashwini Deo provided chapters on morphological and semantic/pragmatic change, respectively.
Edited by Raffaella Zanuttini and Larry Horn, the volume includes a chapter by Jim Wood and one by Raffaella Zanuttini and Judy Bernstein.
Congratulations to our linguistics degree recipients!