The Department of Linguistics sponsors a weekly discussion group on Phonetics and Phonology as a forum for the discussion of research in all areas related to the sound systems of spoken language. All interested people from the UIUC community are welcome to participate, including undergraduates, graduate students, faculty and other researchers. Meetings consist of informal presentations of research in progress, practice talks for upcoming conferences and seminars, and discussion of articles and papers. To get on the mailing list for the F^3 ("phonetics and phonology people") at UIUC, please contact jscole@uiuc.edu.
Group Coordinator: Jennifer Cole
Meeting Time: Fridays, 3:00-4:00pm
Meeting Venue: FLB 1048
For information about the upcoming conferences, please see Conferences Information (.xls file), (pdf).
Schedule for 2006-2007
Date |
Book/Paper to be discussed |
Discussant |
| Feb. 9th | Pardo (2006). On phonetic convergence during conversational interaction. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 119 (4), pp 2382-2393. | Miquel Simonet |
| Feb. 2nd | Foulkes,P. & Docherty, G. (2006). The social life of phonetics and phonology. Journal of Phonetics. | Chris |
| Dec. 9th | End semester party!! | All present! |
| Dec. 2nd | Amanda's research. | Amanda Huensch |
| Nov. 10th | K. J. Kohler (2006). "Beyond Laboratory Phonology: The Phonetics of Speech Communication". Institute of Phonetics and Digital Speech Processing. University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany. | Jose Ignacio Hualde |
| Nov. 3rd | Labov (2006). "A sociolinguistic perspective on sociophonetic research". Journal of Phonetics (in press). | Jose Ignacio Hualde |
| Oct. 27th | Robert F. Port and Adam Leary (2005). "Against Formal Phonology". Language, 81(4), 927-964. | Francisco Torreira |
| Oct. 20th | Winters et al. (2006) continued. The perception of bilingual voices across languages. | Stephen Winters |
| Oct. 6th | Stephen Winters, Susannah Levi and David Pisoni (2006). "The perception of bilingual voices across languages". | Stephen Winters |
| Sept. 29th | Fagyal & Nguyen (2006). "Acoustic aspects of vowel harmony in French". Journal of Phonetics (to appear). | Zsuzsanna Fagyal |
| Sept. 22nd | Sluijter & van Heuvan (1996). "Spectral balance as an acoustic correlate of linguistic stress". JASA 100(4):2471-2485. | Yoonsook Mo |
| Sept. 15th | Stevens & Keyser (2006). "Enhancement and overlap in the speech chain". Phonetic Enhancement Theory. Language 82.1:33-63. | Francisco Torreira |
| Sept. 8th | Organizational Meeting | --- |