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Congratulations to alumnus Dr. Mohamed Mwamzandi (Linguistics PhD, 2014) and his colleague Dr. Raphael Birya on the publication of the new anthology they edited, “The Dynamics of Mobility in African Languages and Literatures”!

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The Dynamics of Mobility in African Languages and Literatures This book creates avenues for reflecting on the place of language and literature in the formation of contemporary African identities and institutions in the glo…

🎉 Please Welcome Our New Linguistics Undergraduate Advisor!

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Congratulations to Duaa Makhoul from UTA’s Department of Linguistics on receiving a Graduate School Travel Grant to support presenting research in Bloomington, IN! 🎉👏 We are proud to support our students as they share their work and represent UTA on a national stage.

Come polish up your academic English at UTA!

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Four UTA linguists presented their research at the Acoustical Society of America’s 190th Meeting, held last week in Philadelphia!

"Popular metrics find phantom convergence: A case for controls in laboratory shadowing" by Ivy Hauser (UT Arlington), Marie Bissell (UT Arlington), & Melissa Baese-Berk (University of Chicago)

"Quantifying exposure to regional dialect variation in American English: General and specific scores" by Marie Bissell (UT Arlington), Larisa Bryan (Penn State), Declan Chandler-Holtz (Ohio State), Kyler Laycock (Ohio State), Kevin Lilley (Ohio State), & Cynthia Clopper (Ohio State)

"Vowel hyperarticulation in Mandarin foreigner-directed speech" by Shawn Shang-Yune Tang (UT Arlington)

"Bilingual flexibility in VOT imitation" by Erica Dagar (UT Arlington)
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At last night’s commencement we saw 4 of our PhDs and 16 BAs in Linguistics walk the stage. Congratulations to all the new graduates!
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It's tonight, Mavs!

And today was the MA hooding ceremony for the College of Liberal Arts. Congratulations to MA in TESOL recipient Hoda Salimi!
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Congratulations to Linguistics advisor Andy Jenkins, who today was awarded the Outstanding Academic Advisor Award at the Advisor Excellence Awards ceremony!

Linguists at the acCOLAdes awards ceremony in April. Next up, we are looking forward to Sunday evening's College of Liberal Arts Commencement at Globe Life Field!
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