Congratulations To Prof. Mariapaola D’Imperio, whose advisee Riccardo Orrico (Aix Marseille University and University of Salerno) has successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation! It was titled, “Individual Variability in Intonational Meaning … Read More
Your name: Akinbiyi Akinlabi Info about the language(s) you did fieldwork on: Ibilo (1976), Ibibio (1992), Lokaa (2001), Defaka and Nkoroo (2008-2013), Agbirigba (2010), Dan (2015-date), etc. What led to you … Read More
Please join me in welcoming some of our students who will be with us this fall! They’ve each graciously agreed to write a short bio about themselves, so we hope … Read More
We’re thrilled to announce that Professor Yimei Xiang has been published in Linguistics and Philosophy! The title of her article is, “A hybrid categorial approach to question composition.“ And as a … Read More
We’re excited to announce that Professor Mariapaola D’Imperio has been invited as a keynote speaker at the 1st International Conference on Tone and Intonation [TAI], hosted in Sønderborg, Denmark! Her … Read More
Professor Yimei Xiang has published an article in the Journal of Semantics! Details below: Xiang, Yimei. 2020. Function Alternations of the Mandarin Particle Dou: Distributor, Free Choice Licensor, and ‘Even’. Journal of … Read More
In some slightly belated news, Rutgers was very well represented at the 3rd Afranaph Project Development Workshop (ADPW3). Five of our linguists presented, with four talks (plus an introduction by … Read More
Your name: Huteng Dai Info about the language(s) you did fieldwork on: The language is Yongning Na (Mosuo), a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Lijiang, Yunnan (southwestern China). There are at … Read More
Last Thursday, Rutgers Linguistics had its first-ever open house for prospective students! Students had the opportunity to meet with professors, sit in on classes, and spend some time … Read More
We’re excited to announce that Prof. Mariapaola D’Imperio has been invited to give two talks in April 2020, at Ecole Normale Supérieure in France and the University of Salerno in … Read More