Publications:

Refereed publications

Other publications
  • "Prosodically-governed segmental fission in Washo," BLS 31. To appear.
  • "Toward a typology of compensatory reduplication," In John Alderete et al. (eds.) Proceedings of the 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project. 397-405.
  • "Sound change and phonetics," In Brown, K., ed., Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics 2nd edition. Oxford: Elsevier. To appear.
  • "Reduplication in English Homeric infixation," In Keir Moulton and Matthew Wolf (eds.) Proceedings of the 34th annual meeting of the North East Linguistic Society. Amherst: GLSA. 619-633.
  • "Some methodological issues in phonetic typology research: Cantonese contour tone revisited", Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, February 14-17, 2003, ed. by Pawel Nowak and Corey Yoquelet. 2004.
  • "Contour tone induced lengthening in Cantonese," Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Phonetic Science, Barcelona. 2381-2384. 2003.
  • "Pluractionality in Chechen" CLS 37. 2001.
  • "On the origin of coda voicing in Lezgian", Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, February 18-21, 2000, ed. by Good et al., pp. 349-360. 2000.
  • "Morphosyntax of two Turkish subject pronominal paradigms" (with Jeff Good), NELS 30. 2000.
  • "Postvocalic spirantization: Typology and phonetic motivation", CLS 35. 1999.
  • "Affix placement variation in Turkish", Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Special session, February 12-15, 1999, ed. by Jeff Good and Alan Yu, pp. 63-74. 1999.
  • "Aerodynamic constraint on sound change: The case of syllabic sibilants", Proceedings of the XIVth International Congress of Phonetic Science, San Francisco, ed. by John Ohala et al. 1999.

Presentations:

Upcoming
  • “Tonal effects on perceived vowel duration.” To be presented at the 10th LabPhon Conference at Paris, France, June 29-July 1.
2006
  • “In defense of phonetic analogy: evidence from tonal morphology.” Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Albuquerque, January 5-8.
  • “Archival phonetics meets phonetic fieldwork.” Presented at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Albuquerque, January 5-8. [Poster]
  • “Laryngealized resonants in Washo.” Presented with Robert Peachey at the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Albuquerque, January 5-8.
  • “Effects of duration variation in Cantonese tone production.” Presented at the 11th International Conference on Processing Chinese and Other East Asian Languages (PCOEAL 2005), Chinese University of Hong Kong, December 9-11.
2005
  • “Effects of duration variation in Cantonese tone production.” Presented at the 11th International Conference on Processing Chinese and Other East Asian Languages (PCOEAL 2005), Chinese University of Hong Kong, December 9-11.
  • “Phonetic structures of Washo.” Presented with Patrick Midtlyng at the 149th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Vancouver, May 16-20. [Poster]
  • “Deriving speaking rate effects on tonal realization without varying the speech rate.” Presented at the 149th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Vancouver, May 16-20. [Poster]
  • “Toward a typology of compensatory reduplication.” Presented at the 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, Vancouver, March 18-20.
  • “Prosodically-governed segmental fission in Washo”. Presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, February 18-20.
2004
  • “When is a rising tone not a rising tone? A study of Cantonese tonal (near) merger.” Presented at Variation in Phonology at Potsdam University, October 7-9.
  • “Subphonemic tonal distinctions in Cantonese.” Presented at the Laboratory Phonology 9 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, June 24-26.
  • “Losing identity: a study of near tonal merger in Cantonese.” Presented at a conference on "Empirical Methods in Phonology" at University of California, Berkeley, May 20-23.
  • “The morphology of Muna nasal substitution.” Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society, April 15-17.
  • “Reduplication in English Homeric infixation.” Presented at 2004 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Boston, January 8-11.
2003
  • "Reduplication in English Homeric infixation." Presented at NELS, State University of New York, Stony Brook, November, 7-9.
  • "On the influence of syllable weight in Washo infixing reduplication." Presented at the fall meeting of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain, Oxford University, September 4-6.
  • "On the origins of infixation." Presented at the XVIth International Conference of Historical Linguistics, University of Copenhagen, August 11-16.
  • "Contour tone-induced lengthening in Cantonese." Presented at the 15th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences in Barcelona, August 3-9.
  • "The phonetics and phonology of Cantonese tonal neutralization: granularity in phonology." Colloquium talk, Concordia University, March 21.
  • "On the nature of the Phonology-Morphology Interface." Colloquium talk, Pomona College, Feb 18.
  • "Some methodological issues in doing in phonetic typology: Cantonese contour tone revisited." Presented at the 29th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Feb 14.
  • "Rethinking the Phonology-Morphology Interface." Colloquium talk, University of South Carolina, February 6.
  • "Rethinking the Phonology-Morphology Interface." Colloquium talk, University of Pittsburgh, January 31.
  • "Rethinking the Phonology-Morphology Interface." Colloquium talk, McGill University, January 17.
  • "Toward a diachronic typology of infixation." Presented at the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Atlanta, January 2-6.
2002
  • "From metathesis to infixation: The story of Pingding." Presented at NELS 33, MIT, Nov 8-11.
  • "The morphology of Muna nasal substitution." Phonology Forum, University of California, Berkeley, October 14.
  • "Differential perception of vocalic cues in English and Cantonese." Presented with John Ohala and Aleksandra Makarova at Laboratory Phonology 2002, Yale University, June. [Poster]
  • "Understanding infixes as infixes." Presented at the 2nd North American Phonology Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, April 26-28.
  • "Understanding infixes as infixes." Stanford Phonology Workshop, April 18.
  • "Infixation as phonological subcategorization." Special lecture, University of Cambridge, March 13. 
  • "Why phonology still isn’t ‘natural’: Explanation in phonology." University of Oregon Colloquium, February 19.
  • "Auditory robustness and duration of vocalic cues." Presented with Aleksandra Makarova at the 2002 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, San Francisco, January.
  • "Floating mora and the SWP in Washo." Presented at the 2002 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, San Francisco, January.
2001
  • "Pluractionality in Chechen." Presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society, April 19.
  • "Verbal plurality in Chechen." Presented at the 2001 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Washington D.C., January 4-7.
  • "Stress and vowel-to-vowel coarticulation in Turkish." Presented with Sharon Inkelas, Jonathan Barnes, Jeffrey Good, Darya Kavitskaya, Orhan Orgun, and Ronald Sprouse at the 2001 Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Washington D.C., January 4-7.
2000
  • "Auditory robustness and duration of vocalic cues." Presented with John J. Ohala at the 140th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Newport Beach, CA, December 4-8. [Poster]
  • "The effects on vowel-to-vowel coarticulation in Turkish." Presented with S. Inkelas, J. Barnes, A. Dolbey, J. Good, G. O. Hansson, D. Kavitskaya, O. Orgun, and R. Sprouse at the 10th International Conference on Turkish Linguistics, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey, August 16-18.
  • "The diachrony and synchrony of coda voicing in Lezgian." Presented at the Tenth Caucasian Colloquium, University of Munich, Germany, August 2-5.
  • "Chumash sibilant harmony." Presented at the Hokan-Penutian Workshop, University of California, Berkeley, June 17-18.
  • "Laryngeal neutralization in Lezgian." Presented at the Trilateral Phonology Weekend VIII (TREND), University of California, Santa Cruz, May 6.
  • "Coda voicing in Lezgian." Presented at the first North America Phonology Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, April 28-30, 2000.
  • "Toward the origin of Chumash sibilant harmony." Presented at the Workshop on American Indigenous Languages (WAIL), University of California, Santa Barbara, April 14-16.
  • "Laryngeal neutralization in Lezgian." Presented at the 26th meeting of the Berkeley Linguistic Society, February 21.
1999
  • "Morphosyntax of two Turkish subject pronominal paradigms." Presented at the North East Linguistics Society, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, October 22-24. [Poster]
  • "Aerodynamic constraint on sound change: The case of syllabic sibilants." Presented at the XIVth International Congress of Phonetic Science, San Francisco, August 1-7. [Poster]
  • "Morphosyntactic idiosyncrasy of two Turkish subject pronominal paradigms." Presented with Jeff Good at the Workshop on the Perspectives on Clitic and Agreement Affix Combinations, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, July 28.
  • "Postvocalic spirantization: Typology and phonetic motivation." Presented at the 35th Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society, April 22-24.
  • "Not-so-fixed segmentism in reduplication: Dissimilation and prespecification in the Turkish emphatic partial reduplication." Presented at the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics XVIII, Tucson, Arizona, April 8-11.  [Poster]
  • "Non-derived environment blocking in Tohono O’odham stress assignment: A co-phonology account." Presented at the Workshop on Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, March 26-28.
  • "Dissimilation and allomorphy: Emphatic reduplication in Turkish." Presented at the Trilateral Phonology Weekend VII (TREND), Stanford University, March 6.
  • "Suffix-ordering variability in Turkish." Presented with Jeff Good at the 25th Annual Meetings of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, February 12.
1998
  • "Towards an aerodynamic understanding of vowel fricativization and defricativization." The 4th Mini-Symposium on Phonetics and Phonology, University of California, Berkeley, April 9.


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