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Dr. Pilar Chamorro researches Tenetehára in Brazil

Dr. Chamorro spent time this summer collecting data to investigate temporal reference in Tenetehára. She found that the language has a ‘graded past tense system’ with three degrees of remoteness and an evidentiality system that conflates temporal and source of reported information.

Portrait of Richard Friedman

Dr. Richard Friedman publishes new book

 

 

 

 

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Publications: Analyzing dialect variation in historical speech corpora

Dr. Peggy Renwick and Rachel Miller Olsen have co-authored an article in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, using data from the Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States.


Fall 2017 CURO Students

The Linguistics Department is proud to announce that two CURO students will be working with our faculty this fall.

Jonathan Crum views the solar eclipse

Solar Eclipse at Gilbert Hall

PhD student, Jonathan Crum, views the eclipse near Herty Field and Gilbert Hall along with a small crowd that gathered to watch the darkness of totality fall over campus. 

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