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cf. these @ucalgaryling.bsky.social PhD theses:

“Conflict resolution in the Spanish SLA of Yucatec ejectives” by Antonio González-Poot ’11 hdl.handle.net/1880/105228

“Adult acquisition of Kaqchikel (Mayan) plain and glottalized stop consonants” by @brettc.bsky.social ’23 hdl.handle.net/1880/117817

18.07.2025 22:41 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Congratulations indeed! Everyone should also read Dr. Bacanlı’s 2021 book by the same publisher, “Irregularities in Turkic languages” doi.org/10.2307/j.ct...

07.07.2025 17:21 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Congratulations to Adjunct Associate Professor Dr. Eyüp Bacanlı on his latest article, “Stem allomorphy in Southwestern Turkish dialects” (with Prof. Flynn) www.harrassowitz-verlag.de/Turkic_Langu...

07.07.2025 17:08 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1

Congrats also to her proud supervisor Prof. Skordos!

30.06.2025 19:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Big congratulations to Cheryl Iwanchuk on successfully defending her MA thesis, “Do you get what I mean? Contrastive inference and comprehension in children”!!

30.06.2025 19:09 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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When I asked for this at the post office, the clerk said, “Yup, that’s the one that everyone wants!”

Glad to see Bruce Starlight honoured in this way. He’s a larger-than-life figure in these parts who says that his UofC training in linguistics informs his epic work on his beloved Tsúūt’ínà language

27.06.2025 23:14 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Congratulations!!

20.06.2025 04:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Quinn Goddard, MA (Linguistics), MSc (Epidemiology) — co-author in Nature (!) last month www.nature.com/articles/s41... and in the Journal of the International Phonetic Association this month doi.org/10.1017/S002...

Here’s a profile of her when she was an undergrad arts.ucalgary.ca/news/class-2...

18.06.2025 09:25 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Quinn Goddard is another linguist who walked into Dr. Kaplan’s lab bsky.app/profile/ucal...

18.06.2025 08:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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New article by Prof. Athanasopoulou, Quinn Goddard (MA, Linguistics; MSc, Epidemiology), and Prof. Flynn: “Plains Cree word prosody revisited” doi.org/10.1017/S002...

18.06.2025 07:56 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2

@ucalgary.bsky.social @calgarylinguistics.bsky.social @ucalgarymed.bsky.social

05.06.2025 16:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Two UCalgary linguists walk into an epidemiology lab … And the results are no joke. Faculty of Arts alumni Lindsay Hracs and Joseph Windsor lead ground-breaking research paper on the evolution of inflammatory bowel disease

“Two UCalgary linguists walk into an epidemiology lab …” www.ucalgary.ca/news/two-uca...

05.06.2025 16:08 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1

MA student Rowan Sali, Prof. Dimitrios Skordos and Concordia Prof. Alan Bale presenting “Weak or strong distributivity with disjunction under the universal quantifier” at the Canadian Linguistic Association annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025

04.06.2025 21:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

MA student Cheryl Iwanchuk presenting “Contrastive inference comprehension in children” with Prof. Dimitrios Skordos at the Canadian Linguistic Association ( annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025 cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes...

04.06.2025 21:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Postdoctoral researcher Mathieu Paillé discussing “Semi-weakness in sign predicates” at the Canadian Linguistic Association annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025 cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes...

04.06.2025 21:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Thx Francisco Ongay González for this pic of @brooklynsheppard.bsky.social

04.06.2025 21:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Excellent! Here is PhD student Jesse Weir’s abstract: cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes...

04.06.2025 15:50 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Good stuff! Here’s Xinyuan Xia’s abstract: cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes...

04.06.2025 15:48 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wonderful! Here is PhD candidate Francisco Ongay González’s abstract: cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes...

04.06.2025 15:47 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Good stuff! Here’s Xinyuan Xia’s abstract: cla-acl.ca/pdfs/resumes...

04.06.2025 15:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thx @charysbrussell.bsky.social for the pic!

04.06.2025 15:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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PhD student Brooklyn Sheppard @brooklynsheppard.bsky.social presenting on “Agreement in coordinated nominals in English: Evidence from acceptability ratings and reaction time” at the Canadian Linguistic Association @cla-acl.bsky.social annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025

04.06.2025 15:33 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thx @charysbrussell.bsky.social for the pic!

04.06.2025 15:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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PhD candidate Syed Alam presenting “The Bengali DP: NP Movement, Adjective–Classifier Combination, and Acoustic Evidence for Focus” at the Canadian Linguistic Association @cla-acl.bsky.social annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025

04.06.2025 15:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thx @charysbrussell.bsky.social for the pic!

04.06.2025 15:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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PhD candidate Vincent Nwosu presenting “The Productivity of the Rhythm Rule in Western Canadian English” (with Prof. Flynn @phono-logical.bsky.social‬ at the Canadian Linguistic Association @cla-acl.bsky.social annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025

04.06.2025 15:24 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1

Tx @charysbrussell.bsky.social for the pics!

04.06.2025 15:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Prof. Dennis Storoshenko (@exolinguist.bsky.social) presenting on “Reflexive Interpretation under Coordinate and Subordinate Ellipsis in English” at the Canadian Linguistic Association (@cla-acl.bsky.social) annual conference in Montreal, June 3–5, 2025

04.06.2025 15:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Four academics standing behind a podium at the front of a university classroom. The projector screen behind them shows a slide titled "Processing of Resumptive Pronouns in Relative Clauses by English Speakers".

Four academics standing behind a podium at the front of a university classroom. The projector screen behind them shows a slide titled "Processing of Resumptive Pronouns in Relative Clauses by English Speakers".

Jesse and Dr. Storoshenko are part of the team presenting "Processing of Resumptive Pronouns in Relative Clauses by English Speakers".

03.06.2025 20:10 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
A student standing beside his conference poster titled "Prepositional and prepositionless durative adverbials in Spanish".

A student standing beside his conference poster titled "Prepositional and prepositionless durative adverbials in Spanish".

...and Francisco's poster "Prepositional and prepositionless durative adverbials in Spanish".

03.06.2025 20:08 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1

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