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Rachel Olsen presents in the 2019 3MT™ Competition

Linguistics Ph.D. Candidate, Rachel Olsen, presented "It's All in How You Say It: The Prosody of Emotion" in the 2019 3MT™ Competition April 10th, 2019.

The event is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland.

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Kyle Vanderniet presents talk at Emory University

Linguistics graduate student, Kyle Vanderniet, will present a talk about his work at Emory University May 20th, at 3pm in Modern Languages, Room 201.

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Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld receives 2019 Richard B. Russell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching

Congratulations to Dr. Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Associate Professor of Linguistics and Adjunct faculty in Germanic and Slavic Studies, for receiving the university's highest early career teaching honor!

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Newly formed UGA Linguistics Club

The newly formed UGA Linguistics Club is the first undergraduate-lead Linguistics organization at UGA.

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'Pass the puck, eh!': SC Stingray study suggests hockey players adopt Canadian accent

Andrew Bray, UGA Linguistics Graduate Student studying sociolinguistics, had an interview with ABC News 4 - Charleston, SC. Andrew's research suggesting hockey players adopt Canadian accents is discussed.

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