Linguistics Undergraduate Honors Colloquium 2022

April 25, 2022

Please join us for

The Linguistics Undergraduate Honors Colloquium

Monday, May 2, 2022 at 3:15pm

370 Dwinelle Hall

(Zoom link for remote guests: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/99993568290 )

Honors Student Presenters

  • Cynthia Zhong
    Honors Thesis Title: "Tonal Variations on 'bu' in Mandarin-English Code-Switching"
    Faculty Advisor: Keith Johnson (Professor, Department of Linguistics)
    Second Reader: Larry Hyman (Professor, Department of Linguistics)
  • Cooper Bedin
    Honors Thesis Title: "(A Computational Approach to) Acoustic Cues of Queer Speech"
    Faculty Advisor: Keith Johnson (Professor, Department of Linguistics)
    Second Reader: Mel Chen (Associate Professor of Gender & Women's Studies)
  • Jenkin Leung
    Honors Thesis Title: "Variation in Hong Kong Cantonese Nasal Onsets"
    Faculty Advisor: Isaac L. Bleaman (Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics)
    Second Reader: Andrew Wong (Professor, Department of Anthropology, Geography & Environmental Studies, California State University, East Bay)
  • Margaret Asperheim
    Honors Thesis Title: "One language or five thousand: A linguistic categorization analysis of Library of Congress classification and language resources"
    Faculty Advisor: Eve Sweetser (Professor, Department of Linguistics)
    Second Reader: Terry Regier (Professor, Department of Linguistics)