BEGIN:VCALENDAR BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260424T133000Z DTEND:20260424T203000Z SUMMARY:Linguistics Graduate Student Conference DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our annual Linguistics Graduate Student Conference.  The event is intended to serve as an informal and friendly venue for students to present completed or in-progress work in the format of an academic conference. In addition to fostering community amongst presenters, the event is open to the wider ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ community and we encourage students and faculty to attend to learn more about the kinds of graduate research currently underway in these inter-related fields. Schedule TimeDetails9:30 a.m.Coffee10:00 a.m.Recency effects in phonetic imitation: an Exemplar Theory approach with Benjamin Crawford10:20 a.m.Assibilating coronal stops in Havre-Saint-Pierre French with Philippe Aigner-Therrien10:40 a.m.How heritage speakers categorize heritage sounds with Chesha Marzenska11:00 a.m.Break11:20 a.m.A glottometric approach to Northern Dene language relatedness with Louise Koren12:00 p.m.Phonological architecture in Dene languages: segmental complexity, suprasegmental systems, and Tsúūt’ínà in comparative perspective with Alaa Sarji12:20 p.m.Lunch (not provided)2:00 p.m.Playing with language: onset-rime vs. moraic structure in English with T’Neqah Gaëtan2:20 p.m.Suffix variation and frequency change in Russian feminitives with Sofia Nazaredskaia2:40 p.m.Typology, transparency, and context: phrasal verb choice by Turkish L2 speakers of English with Lara Russo and Elif Once3:00 p.m.Break3:20 p.m.Front and back, up and down, but also left and right: metaphorical use of the lateral spatial axis in English with Emily Sorrenti3:40 p.m.Na-Dene and Yeniseian nominal morphology with Scott Bushey4:00 p.m.Introducing language documentation to English learners with Donna Fenton LOCATION:201 Paterson Hall, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University, 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON K1S 5B6 URL: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR