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Professor Lacey Wade indicates that "stereotypes about Southern speech trump experience"
An article about Lacey Wade, Assistant Professor in the Linguistics Department appeared in KU Today. The study she is working on relates to behavioral mimicry and stereotypes held about Southern accents. Wade focuses on expectation-driven convergence.
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Ayumi Nobuki, a Linguistics graduate student presented at Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) 2023 Biennial Meeting
Ayumi Nobuki, a graduate student presented her poster at the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) 2023 Biennial Meeting (March 23-25, 2023, Salt Lake City, Utah).
Linguistic Graduate Students Presented at ASA Meeting on December 5-9, 2022
Linguistic graduate students presented at the 183rd Meeting of the Acou
Linguistics Undergraduate and Native American Student, Delilah Begay Visits White House
In the KU Today Campus Newsletter, a news article mentioned undergraduate Linguistics major, Delilah Begah. On November 14-15, 2022, she and two other University of Kansas students were invited to attend two distinguished events at the annual White House Tribal Youth Forum. The studen
Henry Pratt wins best student-led presentation award at L3 Workshop 2022
Henry Pratt went to the “L3 Workshop 2022: Workshop on Multilingual Language Acquisition, Processing, and Use” in London this past weekend.
Graduate Students Presented at Washington University in St. Louis
Linguistic graduate students presented at the MidPhon 27 Conference at Washington University in St.
Dr. Phil Duncan collaborates with Me̱ꞌpha̱a̱ community in Lawrence
Professor Phil Duncan, Assistant Teaching Professor in the Linguistics Department at KU is collaborating with the Me̱ꞌpha̱a̱ community in Lawrence to not only save their language from extinction, create communication between the generations, and conserve the Me̱ꞌpha̱a̱ culture.
New Graduate Students
The Linguistics Department welcomes our new graduate students. Peace Benson is in the Ph.D.
Linguistics Department Welcomes New Faculty
The Linguistics Department welcomes two new faculty members, Drs.
Joan Sereno Selected New Division Director for Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences at NSF
Joan Sereno, professor in Linguistics has been chosen as the Division Director of the Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) Division
John Gluckman Receives NSF Grant
John Gluckman, assistant professor receives NSF grant. More information on the NSF grant can be found here. Below are links of articles published regardin