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Laura Catharine Smith

Position title: Associate Professor

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German & Russian
Brigham Young University

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Laura completed a joint PhD in Linguistics and German at UW-Madison in 2004. She is now an Associate Professor in the Department of German & Russian at Brigham Young University, where she studies historical linguistics and prosodic phonology.

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