{"id":2616,"date":"2022-09-10T18:32:21","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T18:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/?p=2616"},"modified":"2022-09-10T20:56:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T20:56:24","slug":"rutgers-linguists-at-als-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/rutgers-linguists-at-als-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Rutgers linguists at ALS 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Akinbiyi Akinlabi taught at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/als6\/home\">African Linguistics School<\/a> 6, held at Porto-Novo, Benin Republic, from July 16-July 30, 2022. He co-founded this graduate summer school in 2009. This year&#8217;s school was funded by the NSF and Yale University.<\/p>\n<p>In addition,\u00a0Tajudeen\u00a0Mamadou Yacoubou, 6th year graduate student, served as a Teaching Assistant at ALS 6. In that capacity, he not only assisted Professors but also taught several classes in Phonological Theory and in Tone.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Emerita\u00a0Veneeta Dayal was also a part of ALS 6 where she co-taught Semantics with Rutgers alum Augustina Owusu.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some photos from the summer school:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2619\" style=\"width: 267px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2619\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.20.50-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.20.50-PM-1.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.20.50-PM-1-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tajudeen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2621\" style=\"width: 266px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2621\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.24.35-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.24.35-PM.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.24.35-PM-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prof. Akinlabi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2620\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2620\" style=\"width: 266px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2620\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.20.50-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.20.50-PM.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/lgsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2022\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-09-10-at-1.20.50-PM-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2620\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tajudeen with Prof. Dayal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Akinbiyi Akinlabi taught at the African Linguistics School 6, held at Porto-Novo, Benin Republic, from July 16-July 30, 2022. He co-founded this graduate summer school in 2009. 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