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Autumn 2023
Autumn 2023
In this issue
Welcome
This year we are welcoming new faculty and students! Jessica Kantarovich is joining us as an assistant professor. She comes to us from U Chicago…
Alumni interview with Daniel Puthawala
Daniel Puthawala graduated from the department in 2023 with a doctorate. He is currently working as a post-doctoral scientist in bioinformatics at Nationwide Children’s hospital. Daniel agreed…
Farewell: Don Winford
This year, the Ohio State University’s Department of Linguistics regretfully announces the retirement of Professor Don Winford, a globally preeminent scholar whose work has shaped the study of…
In Recognition
Professor emeritus Mary Beckman received an honorary doctorate from Radboud University for her exceptional contributions to linguistic science, having "changed the way we look at and…
Graduate Student Presentations and Publications
Marie BissellShport, I., Bissell, M., Berkson, K., & Carmichael, K. 2023. “Regional and individual variation in acoustic targets of /ai/ and /au/ in American English”. Proceedings of the…
Faculty Publications
Cynthia ClopperClopper, C. G., Burdin, R. S., & Turnbull, R. 2023. Second dialect acquisition and phonetic vowel reduction in the American Midwest. Journal of Phonetics, 99(101243), 1-18.…
Events
In October, the department got together for a picnic in Whetstone Park welcoming everyone to the new academic year…