Month: October 2022

Lang Sci at MidPhon 2022 in St. Louis

Two of our Linguistics PhD students presented their research at the annual MidPhon conference last weekend. MidPhon 27 took place October 7-8, 2022 at Washington University in St. Louis. Jae Weller presented joint work on the laryngeal phonology of Mixtec, and Rachyl Hietpas shared a poster about voicing in heritage Dutch. “Interactions of tone, glottalization, …

Welcome to Professor Laura Horton!

An interview by Miranda Vescio, Language Sciences undergraduate student media intern Language Sciences is excited to welcome our newest faculty member, Assistant Professor Laura Horton! Dr. Horton completed her PhD at the University of Chicago, and previously held a post-doc at Stony Brook University and the University of Texas. We are especially excited to have …