Publications, Talks, Resources and Tools
Recent publications by lab members
Lim, Jun Jie. (to appear). Nominalisations without DP: Dissociating genitive case assignment and possessor agreement. In Proceedings of WCCFL 41.
Lim, Jun Jie. (to appear). Finiteness, agreement and subject case in two varieties of Mongolian. In Proceedings of WAFL 17.
Duarte Borquez, Claudia, Claudia Juárez Chávez & Gabriela Caballero. (to appear). Tonal upstep and downstep in San Juan Piñas Mixtec (Tò’ōn Ndā’ví). In Proceedings of WSCLA 26.
Clem, Emily & Virginia Dawson. (to appear). The emergence of case matching in discontinuous DPs. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory.
Lim, Jun Jie. (to appear). Dissociating genitive case assignment from possessor agreement: Evidence from Khalkha Mongolian nominalised clauses. In Proceedings of WAFL 16. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.
Demir Nalci, Neʂe, Titus Kubri Kajo Kunda & Sharon Rose. (to appear). Tone Patterns in Rere (Koalib) Inalienable Possessives. Studies in African Linguistics.
Caballero, Gabriela, Claudia Juárez Chávez & Michelle Yuan. (to appear). The representation of tone in San Juan Piñas Mixtec (Tò’òn Ndā’ví): Phonological and orthographic implications. In Proceedings of WCCFL 39.
Kaldhol, Nina Hagen and Sverre Stausland Johnsen .(to appear). There is no ‘one High tone per word’ rule in Somali. In B. Köhnlein and P. Iosad (eds.), Synchronic and diachronic aspects of tonal accent. Oxford University Press.
Bashir, Abeer & Sharon Rose. (to appear). Vowel harmony in Niger-Congo languages of the Nuba Mountains. In Harry van der Hulst & Nancy Ritter (eds.) Handbook of Vowel Harmony, Oxford University Press.
Duarte Borquez, Claudia, Maxine Van Doren & Marc Garellek. 2024. Utterance-final voice quality in American English and Mexican Spanish bilinguals. Languages .
Caballero, Gabriela. 2024. Tone and morphological structure in a documentation-based grammar of Choguita Rarámuri. In D. Kavistskaya & A.C. Yu (eds.), The Life Cycle of Language; Past, Present, and Future. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
Ramirez, Angela, Emily Clem, Sihun Jung, Jun Jie Lim, and Milad Mayel. 2023. UCSD Field Methods: Todos Santos Cuchumat´an Mam, 2020-21. California Language Archive, Survey of California and Other Indian Languages. Berkeley: University of California.
Clem, Emily. 2023. The expression of time in Amahuaca switch-reference clauses. Languages 8(2), 134, special issue “Current Studies on Morpho-Syntax, Semantics, and Pragmatics: A View from the South American Lowlands and Beyond”, eds. Maria Luisa Zubizarreta & Guillaume Thomas.
Zaslansky, Matthew. 2023. The Turkic middle voice system: Deponency and paradigm reorganization. Language Typology and Universals 76:165-194.
Carter, Matthew. 2023. Polyfunctional argument markers in Ket: Implicative structure within the word. Morphology 33:67-113.
Berhanu Chamora, Jean-François Prunet & Sharon Rose. 2023. Inor Group. In Ronny Meyer, Bedilu Wakjira, and Zelealem Leyew (eds.) Handbook of Ethiopian Languages. Oxford University Press.
Clem, Emily. 2023. Cyclic expansion in Agree: Maximal projections as probes. Linguistic Inquiry 54(1):39-78.
Zaslansky, Matthew. 2023. The Turko-Lezgic Voice Paradigm Of Yeni Dizaxlı Lezgian. Journal of Endangered Languages 22: 197-217.
Huaute, Ray. 2022. A preliminary intonational model of Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Speech Prosody, eds. Sónia Frota, Marisa Cruz and Marina Vigário, 254-258.
Caballero, Gabriela. 2022. A grammar of Choguita Rarámuri - in collaboration with Luz Elena León Ramírez, Sebastián Fuentes Holguín, Bertha Fuentes Loya and other Choguita Rarámuri language experts. Berlin: Language Science Press.
Caballero, Gabriela, Yuan Chai & Marc Garellek. 2022. Stress, tone, and intonation in Choguita Rarámuri. In H. Kubozono, J. Ito and A. Mester (eds.), Prosody and Prosodic Interfaces. Oxford University Press.
Caballero, Gabriela & Vsevolod Kapatsinski. 2022. How agglutinative? Searching for cues to meaning in Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara) using an amorphous model. In A. Sims, A. Ussishkin, J. Parker & S. Wray (eds.), Morphological Typology and Linguistic Cognition. Cambridge University Press.
Chai, Yuan, Titus Kubri Kajo Kunda, Alejandro Rodríguez & Sharon Rose. 2022. The prosody of declaratives and questions in Rere (Koalib). In H. Kubuzono, J. Ito & A. Mester (eds.) Prosody and Prosodic Interfaces. Oxford University Press.
Struthers-Young, Anthony. 2022. A preliminary account of the Northern Toussian Balafon surrogate language. Frontiers in Communication.
Garellek, Marc & Christina M. Esposito. 2022. Phonetics of White Hmong vowel and tonal contrasts. Journal of the International Phonetic Association. Published online first: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025100321000104
Clem, Emily. 2022. Attitude reports without complementation: The case of Amahuaca. In Proceedings of SALT32, eds. John R. Starr, Juhyae Kim, & Burak Öney, 165-184.
Demir, Nese. 2022. Vowel harmony in Laz Turkish: A case study in language contact and language change. Linguistics Vanguard: Special collection on sound change in endangered and small speech communities.
Clem, Emily. 2022. Disharmony and the Final-over-Final Condition in Amahuaca. Linguistic Inquiry 53(4):809-822.
Caballero, Gabriela & Austin German. 2021. Grammatical tone patterns in Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara). International Journal of American Linguistics.
Caballero, Gabriela, Sebastián Fuentes Holguín & Bertha Fuentes Loya. 2021. Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara): Cho'maa Ko'aame. Texts in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas - International Journal of American Linguistics.
Kaldhol, Nina Hagen. 2021. Gender and headedness in nominal compounds in Somali. In Lee Bickmore, Michael Cahill, Michael Diercks, Laura J. Downing, James Essegbey, Katie Franich, Laura McPherson, and Sharon Rose (eds.), Celebrating 50 years of ACAL: Selected Papers from the 50th Annual Conference on African Linguistics. Language Science Press.
Obiri-Yeboah, Michael & Sharon Rose. 2021. Vowel harmony in Gua and phonological phrasing. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.
Caballero, Gabriela & Matthew Gordon. 2021. Prosody in North American Indian languages. In C. Gussenhoven & A. Chen (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Language Prosody. Oxford University Press, 396-407.
Caballero, Gabriela & Qi Cheng. 2020. Person marking in Ja'a Kumiai (Yuman). Amerindia 42:23-47.
Garellek, Marc, & Marija Tabain. 2020. Tongan. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 50(3):406-416.
Naser, Angelo & Sharon Rose. 2020. Ideophones in Moro. In Stefano Manfredi & Nicolas Quint (eds.). Faits de Langues 51(1):37-62.
Clem, Emily. 2019. Object-sensitive switch-reference and insatiable probes. In NELS 49: Proceedings of the Forty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society, vol. 1, eds. Maggie Baird & Jonathan Pesetsky, 173-186. Amherst, MA: Graduate Linguistics Student Association.
Clem, Emily. 2019. Amahuaca ergative as agreement with multiple heads. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 37(3):785-823.
Clem, Emily. 2019. Attributive adjectives in Tswefap: Vague predicates in a language with degrees. In Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 23, vol. 1, eds. M. Teresa Espinal, Elena Castroviejo, Manuel Leonetti, Louise McNally, & Cristina Real-Puigdollers, 285-300.
Hout, Katherine. 2019. Dominance-as-markedness: Evidence from Bari. Studies in African Linguistics 48(2):205-224.
Mai, Anna, Mai Moua & Marc Garellek. 2019. Tone-tune association and voice quality in Green Mong folk songs. In Sasha Calhoun, Paola Escudero, Marija Tabain & Paul Warren (eds.) Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Melbourne, Australia 2019 (pp. 1962-1966). Canberra, Australia: Australasian Speech Science and Technology Association Inc.
Caballero, Gabriela, Lucien Carroll & Kevin Mach. 2019. Accessing, managing and mobilizing an ELAN-based language documentation corpus: the Kwaras and Namuti tools. Language Documentation and Conservation 13:63-82. Available online at: https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10125/24799.
Hout, Katherine. 2019. The disambiguating effects of phonological exceptions in grammar. In Katherine Hout, Anna Mai, Adam McCollum, Sharon Rose, and Matt Zaslansky (eds), Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Meeting on Phonology.
Rose, Sharon. 2019. The typology of vowel harmony in Nuba Mountain languages. In Gerrit J. Dimmendaal, Birgit Hellwig and Gertrud Schneider-Blum (eds.), Nuba Mountain Language Studies 3. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.
Ackerman, F., & Bonami, O. 2017. Systemic polyfunctionality and morphology-Syntax. In N. Gisborne and A. Hippisley eds. Defaults in morphological theory. Cambridge University Press.
Ackerman, F., Malouf, R., & Moore, J. 2017. Symmetrical objects in Moro: Challenges and solutions. Journal of Linguistics, 53(1):3-50.
Lee, L., & Ackerman, F. 2017. Word-based morphology–syntax interdependencies: Thai passives. Journal of Linguistics, 53(2):359-406.
Bennett, Wm. G & Sharon Rose. 2017. Moro voicelessness dissimilation and binary [voice]. Phonology 34:473-505.
Ritchart, Amanda & Sharon Rose. 2017. Moro vowel harmony: implications for transparency and representation. Phonology 34:1-38.
Jenks, Peter & Sharon Rose. 2017. Documenting Control and Raising in Moro. In Jason Kandybowicz & Harold Torrence (eds.) Africa's Endangered Languages: Documentary and Theoretical Approaches. Oxford University Press, 207-235.
Talks
Jang, Seoyeon & Jun Jie Lim. 2024. Wh-reduplication in Korean and Khalkha Mongolian. Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America 2024. New York City.
Miles, Rachel and Rachel Mayberry. 2023. The impact of language experience on word order in the first cohort of an emerging sign language. 48th Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD). Boston University.
Miles, Rachel and Rachel Mayberry. 2023. The role of language experience in the first cohort of an emerging sign language. Many Paths to Language (MPaL). Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen, Netherlands.
Lim, Jun Jie. 2023. Finiteness, agreement and subject case in two varieties of Mongolian. Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL) 17. National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Lim, Jun Jie. 2023. Plural pronoun constructions in two varieties of Mongolian. The Fifth International Conference on Mongolic Linguistics. National University of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Lim, Jun Jie. 2023. Nominalisations without DP: Dissociating genitive case assignment and possessor agreement. West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 41. University of California Santa Cruz.
Duarte Borquez, Claudia, Gabriela Caballero, & Claudia Juárez-Chávez. 2023. Tonal upstep and downstep in San Juan Piñas Mixtec (Tò’ōn Ndā’ví). 26th Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas (WSCLA 26), McGill University.
Duarte Borquez, Claudia, Gabriela Caballero, Claudia Juárez-Chávez, & Michelle Yuan. 2023. Propiedades tonales y morfosintácticas de los enclíticos pronominales del mixteco de San Juan Piñas (Tò’ōn Ndā’ví). Congreso sobre Lenguas Otomangues y Vecinas IX, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Huaute, Ray. 2022. A preliminary intonational model of Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla. 11th International Conference on Speech Prosody, Lisbon, Portugal.
Demir, Nese. 2022. Language attitudes in the Laz community of Turkey. McGill Plurilingual Lab “Grad Talks”.
Clem, Emily. 2022. Attitude reports without complementation: The case of Amahuaca. Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 32, COLMEX & UNAM.
Hassen, Himidan, Peter Jenks & Sharon Rose. 2022. A'-satisfaction with φ-interaction in Tira. West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 40, Stanford University.
Duarte Borquez, Claudia & Claudia Juárez Chávez. 2022. The representation of tone in San Juan Piñas Mixtec: The role of underspecification. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Annual Meeting.
Huaute, Ray & Adrienne Tsikewa. 2022. Building capacity of indigenous language warriors through peer mentoring. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.
Huaute, Ray. 2022. The intonational structure of Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Annual Meeting.
Duarte, Claudia & Claudia Juárez Chávez. 2022. The representation of tone in San Juan Piñas Mixtec: the role of underspecification.Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Annual Meeting.
Caballero, G. 2021. Templatic effects in Choguita Rarámuri outwardly conditioned allomorphy. The 5th American International Morphology Meeting, Morphological Theory and Typology. August 26-29. (invited talk)
Caballero, G. 2021. The interaction between lexical and grammatical tone in San Juan Piñas Mixtec (Tò’òn Ndā’ví). University of Leipzig IGRA lecture series.
Caballero, G. 2021. Lexical-grammatical tone interactions in San Juan Piñas Mixtec: phonological representation and orthographic implications. UC Berkeley Department of Linguistics Colloquium.
Demir, Nese & Sharon Rose. 2021. Grammatical tone interaction in Rere (Koalib) possessives. Annual Conference on African Linguistics 51-52, University of Florida.
Carter, Matthew. 2021. Polifunktsional'nost' v ketskom glagole: posledstvija dlja teorii morfologicheskoj slozhnosti [Polyfunctionality in the Ket verb: consequences for a theory of morphological complexity]. 29th Dulzons Readings International Conference [conference on Native Siberian linguistics and anthropology], Tomsk, Russia.
Carter, Matthew. 2021. Polyfunctional argument markers in Ket: Implicative structure within the word. 5th American International Morphology Meeting, The Ohio State University.
Hassen, Himidan, Peter Jenks, Nina Hagen Kaldhol & Sharon Rose. 2021. Content questions in Tira. World Congress on African Linguistics 10, Leiden University.
Hassen, Himidan, Nina Hagen Kaldhol & Sharon Rose. 2021. Tira verbal participant marking: the role of tone. Annual Conference on African Linguistics 52, University of Florida.
Rose, Sharon. 2021. Grammatical tone and person marking in Rere. LingLab Colloquium, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan. (joint work with Klaus Kim - UCLA and Nina Hagen Kaldhol - UCSD).
Struthers-Young, Anthony. 2021. Phrasal multiple exponence in Northern Toussian. Multiple exponence at ZAS workshop, ZAS Berlin.
Struthers-Young, Anthony. 2021. Multiple exponence in Northern Toussian. Annual Conference on African Linguistics 51-52, University of Florida.
Struthers-Young, Anthony. 2021. Same subject reference in Northern Toussian. 10th World Congress of African Linguistics, Leiden University.
Gabriela Caballero, Claudia Juárez Chávez & Michelle Yuan. 2021. The representation of tone in San Juan Piñas Mixtec: Phonological and orthographic implications. West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 39, University of Arizona.
Gabriela Caballero. 2021. Tonal exponence and lexical-grammatical tone interactions in San Juan Piñas Mixtec. Princeton Phonology Forum (PɸF 2020), Tone and phonological theory workshop, Princeton University (invited talk).
Nina Hagen Kaldhol & Sverre Stausland Johnsen. 2021. Grammaticalization in Somali and the development of morphological tone. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol & Björn Köhnlein. 2020. North Germanic Tonal Accent is Equipollent and Metrical: Evidence from Compounding. Annual Meeting on Phonology.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol & Sverre Stausland Johnsen. 2020. Grammaticalization in Somali and the shaping of prosodic types. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea.
Sharon Rose. 2020. Tone patterns of object-marked verbs in Rere. 50th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics, Leiden University, Netherlands
Ray Huaute & Gabriela Caballero. 2020. Reduplication and syncope in Cahuilla distributive verbs. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Annual Meeting, New Orleans.
Emily Clem. 2020. Distinguishing switch-reference and relativization in Amahuaca. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas Annual Meeting, New Orleans.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2019. Gender and headedness in nominal compounds in Somali. Presentation at the 50th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, Workshop on Morphology and its guises, University of British Columbia.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2019. Grammatical gender assignment to nominal compounds in Somali. Poster at the LSA Linguistic Institute, UC Davis.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2019. Gender and tone assignment to nominal compounds in Somali. Presentation at the Departmental Linguistics Seminar, University of Gothenburg.
Peter Jenks & Sharon Rose. 2019. Description in diaspora and the Moro Language Project. Linguistic Research with Diaspora Communities. LSA Linguistic Institute Symposium, UC Davis.
Farrell Ackerman. 2018. Systemic Organization in Word-Based Morphology. IMM18 (international Morphology Meeting), Budapest. Invited Plenary Speaker.
Gabriela Caballero. 2018. Direccionalidad y localidad en el condicionamiento de alomorfos en Tarahumara Central. Sound Systems of Latin America 3, UMass, Amherst.
Adam McCollum. 2018. Gradient morphophonology: Evidence from Uyghur vowel harmony. Annual Meeting on Phonology. UC San Diego.
Peter Jenks & Sharon Rose. 2018. The puzzle of Moro case marking. Oral presentation at World Congress of African Linguistics 9, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
Michael Obiri-Yeboah & Sharon Rose. 2018. Prosodic domains in Gua vowel harmony. 11th Linguistic Association of Ghana Annual Conference, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana.
José Armando Fernández Guerrero. 2018. La afirmación en el ch'ol: Enclíticos =ÄCH y =KU. Oral Presentation at the 5th Formal Analysis in Mayan Linguistics (FAMLiV). Antigua, Guatemala.
José Armando Fernández Guerrero. 2018. Mirativity and Mirative 'Flip' in Ch'ol. Poster presented at the 5th Formal Analysis in Mayan Linguistics (FAMLiV). Antigua, Guatemala.
Gabriela Caballero. 2018. Construction-based tone patterns in Choguita Rarámuri. Oral presentation at Tonal Aspects of Language (TAL) 2018, Berlin.
Gabriela Caballero & Marc Garellek. 2018. Multidimensional tonal realization and prosodic variation in Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara). Poster presented at LabPhon 16, Lisbon.
Adam McCollum. 2018. Locality, transparency, and Uyghur backness harmony. 26th Manchester Phonology Meeting. University of Manchester.
Michael Obiri-Yeboah & Sharon Rose. 2018. Domains in Gua vowel harmony. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.
Andrés Aguilar. 2017. La realización de rasgos laríngeos en el kumiai de Ja'a. VIII Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America, University of Texas, Austin.
Gabriela Caballero & Qi Cheng. 2017. Marcación de persona en el kumiai de Ja’a: composicionalidad, homofonía y neutralización. VIII Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America, University of Texas, Austin.
Gabriela Caballero. 2017. Tono y estructura morfológica en el rarámuri de Choguita (Tarahumara). VIII Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America, University of Texas, Austin.
Matthew Zaslansky. 2017. Northern Azerbaijani Sesqui-Causative Constructions (poster). The 3rd Workshop on Turkish, Turkic and Languages of Turkey.
Gabriela Caballero (in collaboration with Austin German). 2017. Tone and inflection in Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara): implications for the typology and theory of morphological tone. University of Chicago, Linguistics Department Colloquium.
Gabriela Caballero & Vsevolod Kapatsinski (U of Oregon). 2017. How agglutinative? Searching for cues to meaning in Choguita Rarámuri (Tarahumara) using an amorphous model. Invited presentation for the Workshop on Morphological Typology and Linguistic Cognition, LSA Summer Institute, Kentucky.
Grants and awards
Rachel Miles. 2023. NIH Kirschstein NRSA Fellowship.
Rachel Mayberry and Rachel Miles. 2023. National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement (LING-DDRI).
Ghilyana Dordzhieva, Darina Gedeeva & Jun Jie Lim. 2023-2024. Wikitongues Language Revitalization Accelerator Grant.
Michael Obiri-Yeboah. 2020. American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Fellowship.
Nese Demir. 2020. UCSD International Institute Graduate Student Research & Travel Award.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2020. UCSD Friends of the International Center Fellowship.
Eric Bakovic, Gabriela Caballero, Marc Garellek & Sharon Rose. 2018. National Science Foundation ($16,448) 'Workshop on Methods in Phonological Data Collection and Analysis', Annual Meeting on Phonology 6.
Ray Huaute. 2019-2020. Endangered Language Documentation Programme fellowship.
Ray Huaute. 2019-2021. Endangered Language Fund/IPA Language Legacies Award.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2019. LSA Fellowship for the Linguistic Institute at the University of California, Davis.
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2018-2019. Graduate Study and Research Scholarship from the American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) and the Norway-America Association (NORAM).
Nina Hagen Kaldhol. 2018-2019. Fulbright Flagship Stipend from the US-Norway Fulbright Foundation for Educational Exchange.
Michael Obiri-Yeboah. 2018-2020. Firebird Fellowship.