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Category: Featured
Sep 24
Presentation by Dr. Rupal Patel: “Crowdsourcing voice collection to power unique vocal identities”
Don’t miss the Linguistics program’s upcoming colloquium! Prof. Patel is Founder & President, VocaliD, and a Professor at Northeastern University This is also a Facebook Event : https://www.facebook.com/events/159221471085202/ Abstract: VocaliD’s voice banking platform is a crowdsourced effort to collect and store everyday voices from around the world. The voicebank powers the creation of unique vocal …
Feb 14
“Plural formation in Seeku (Mande, Burkina Faso)”
Check back soon for more information about our upcoming presentation by Prof. Laura McPherson (Dartmouth College): http://www.dartmouth.edu/~mcpherson/. Partially funded by your Student Activities fee. The Department of Romance Studies and the African Studies Center are co-sponsoring her talk: “Plural formation in Seeku (Mande, Burkina Faso)” Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 5:30 pm in Stone B50. …
Jan 13
“Is the man who is tall happy?”
Movie showing This event is now confirmed 🙂 Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 7 pm in CAS 522 With a brief introduction by Prof. Neil Myler, who will also lead a discussion afterwards.This event has been made possible by the Geddes Language Center.Light refreshments will be provided by the Department of Romance Studies. Everyone is …
Sep 09
First General Meeting!
Calling all linguistics and language enthusiasts! The first general meeting of the Boston University Linguistics Association (BULA) will be Wednesday, September 12th at 7pm in 621 Commonwealth Ave (Linguistics Conference Room Basement). We will be discussing possible events and activities for the 2012-2013 year. It’s going to be pretty informal, just introductions, our plan for the …
Sep 09
Welcome Back Linguists!
BULA has a host of exciting events planned for the semester. Join us for our monthly discussion groups, come chat with members at Expo-losion, September 28th, GSU, 10am-12pm and discover what you can do as a linguistics major at our Linguistics Opportunities at BU event! As a tentative schedule for the Fall Semester- we have planned …
Apr 01
Lecture: Luc Baronian 4/4, 5-6pm CAS325
Please join us for a lecture from the linguistics department’s own Luc Baronian on“The Metrics of Amédé Ardoin and its Implications on the French stress system”. On April 4th at 5pm in CAS 325 Abstract: In this talk, I will use the principles of Generative Metrics (Halle & Keyser 1971, Kiparsky 1977) to present an analysis …
Nov 06
Bananagrams/Scrabble Tournament
Wednesday Nov 16th at 7pm in the Academy Room in the back of the GSU. BULA is hosting a Bananagrams and Scrabble tournament! Bring your linguistic skills, love of word games and any Bananagrams or Scrabble sets you may own so we can have multiple games going on at once.
Sep 21
First General Meeting!
Calling all linguistics and language enthusiasts! The first general meeting of the Boston University Linguistics Association (BULA) will be Thursday, September 22nd at 7pm in CAS 228. We will be discussing possible events and activities for the 2011-2012 year. Ideas include: Movie Screenings, Discussion Groups, Bananagrams Tournament, Guest Speakers. Come share your ideas and interests and meet fellow linguistics lovers!
May 04
Linguistics Study Group
Stressing out about finals? Join fellow Linguistics students for an informal study group before exams start! Many of our e-board members have taken the traditional Linguistics courses and will be happy to help. It’s Monday May 9th from 6pm-9pm in the GSU’s Backcourt. RSVP on Facebook!
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