Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL)

Alberta Conference on Linguistics

Presentations from Calgary Linguistics people:

Francisco Ongay González – An approach to durative adverbials in Stoney Nakoda

Mahyar Nakhaei – The effect of the methodology in documenting an instance of a language change

Ya’ara Gurel – Gender-inclusive speech in a language with a binary gender system: In-novations in Hebrew

Cheryl Iwanchuk – Children’s ability to infer meaning in sentences

Mathieu Paillé and Nina Haslinger – Against syntactic constraints on contrastive reduplication

Charys B. Russel – Variability and vocabulary: Comparing high- and low-variability training with real-word and non-word training items

Syed Sazzadul Alam – Laryngeal feature contrast transfer in L2 perception and production

Anika Rogalski, Dimitrios Skordos, and Angeliki Athanasopoulou – Prosody and context in the comprehension of contrastive focus

Celeste Olson and Angeliki Athanasopoulou – The perception of prosody in English compound words

Brett C. Nelson – Redeploying phonological dimensions in the third language acquisition of Kaqchikel stop consonants

Rowan Sali – Every adult uses weak distributivity or they don’t: A simpler approach to the question of strong vs weak distributivity in adults

Jesse Weir – A voice comparison of Bill Hader and his Saturday Night Live character Stefon