May 10, 2026
Several present and past Berkeley linguists will be presenting at the Princeton Phonology Forum on Register and Tonal Representation, taking place May 15-16, 2026:
- Pius Akumbu (visiting scholar, 2015-2016): "Features and tonal representation in Grassfields Bantu"
- Gabriela Caballero (PhD 2008): "Register and tonal representation in San Juan Piñas Mixtec (Tò’ōn Ndá’ví)"
- Larry Hyman: "On some cases of tone that come close to being register, but don’t quite make it"
- Florian Lionnet (PhD 2016): "Severing register from tone: Downstep in the languages of New Caledonia"
- Nicholas Rolle (PhD 2018) will lead a discussion.