Aviad Albert
@aviadalbert.bsky.social
Doing phon{etics/ology} at the University of Cologne. Interested in auditory perception and cognition, and in the tension between dynamic and symbolic models of language.
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Aviad Albert
@aviadalbert.bsky.social
· Aug 14
My book, "A model of sonority based on pitch intelligibility”, is available on Language Science Press (open access): langsci-press.org/catalog/book...
Read on the to see what it’s all about… (1/10)
#sonority #pitch #prosody #phonetics #phonology
Read on the to see what it’s all about… (1/10)
#sonority #pitch #prosody #phonetics #phonology
Am I the only person who is extremely unhappy with the new design of projects on OSF (osf.io)? Files and GitHub links have now moved to the least intuitive location, making existing repositories so much less useful. Hey @cos.io, please reconsider this change! 🙄🙏
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March 7, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Yay, Simona. Well deserved!
🎉The IPA PhD Thesis Award Committee announced the winner of the IPA Thesis Award 2024: (Our) Simona Sbranna, from the University of Cologne, with a thesis titled 'Developing linguistic competence in second language learning: Fluency and prosody in Italian learners of German’. (1/2)
January 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Yay, Simona. Well deserved!
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Rest in Peace Bill Labov, age 97
I didn't know him personally but I've heard so many stories about him as a mentor for so many linguists over so many years and my thoughts are with the people who did
languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=67399
I didn't know him personally but I've heard so many stories about him as a mentor for so many linguists over so many years and my thoughts are with the people who did
languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=67399
Language Log » Bill Labov
languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu
December 18, 2024 at 6:53 AM
Rest in Peace Bill Labov, age 97
I didn't know him personally but I've heard so many stories about him as a mentor for so many linguists over so many years and my thoughts are with the people who did
languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=67399
I didn't know him personally but I've heard so many stories about him as a mentor for so many linguists over so many years and my thoughts are with the people who did
languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=67399
I am very happy to announce that my book is among the winners of the 2024 Offermann-Hergarten prize for published dissertations from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Cologne. I couldn't be more grateful! 🙏
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December 14, 2024 at 11:29 PM
I am very happy to announce that my book is among the winners of the 2024 Offermann-Hergarten prize for published dissertations from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Cologne. I couldn't be more grateful! 🙏
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We analyzed the prosody of Italian learners of German in a new paper on Journal of Phonetics, led by Simona Sbranna and co-authored with Martine Grice:
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Investigating interlanguages beyond categorical analyses: Prosodic marking of information status in Italian learners of German
Previous studies report that Italian learners of German transfer their L1 prosody to their L2 when marking information status prosodically within noun…
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December 14, 2024 at 12:25 AM
We analyzed the prosody of Italian learners of German in a new paper on Journal of Phonetics, led by Simona Sbranna and co-authored with Martine Grice:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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The call for the fellowship program 2025 at the CRC "Prominence in Language" in Cologne is out now! See the link below for more details!
FYI: Fellowships 2025 | Collaborative Research Centre 1252 "Prominence in Language", University of Cologne, Germany: The Collaborative Research Centre CRC 1252 “Prominence in Language” at the University of Cologne in Germany invites applications for short-term fellowships available between April…
FYI: Fellowships 2025 | Collaborative Research Centre 1252 "Prominence in Language", University of Cologne, Germany
The Collaborative Research Centre CRC 1252 “Prominence in Language” at the University of Cologne in Germany invites applications for short-term fellowships available between April and December 2025. We invite applications for two types of fellowships:…
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December 9, 2024 at 9:43 AM
The call for the fellowship program 2025 at the CRC "Prominence in Language" in Cologne is out now! See the link below for more details!
My book, "A model of sonority based on pitch intelligibility”, is available on Language Science Press (open access): langsci-press.org/catalog/book...
Read on the to see what it’s all about… (1/10)
#sonority #pitch #prosody #phonetics #phonology
Read on the to see what it’s all about… (1/10)
#sonority #pitch #prosody #phonetics #phonology
August 14, 2024 at 9:48 PM
My book, "A model of sonority based on pitch intelligibility”, is available on Language Science Press (open access): langsci-press.org/catalog/book...
Read on the to see what it’s all about… (1/10)
#sonority #pitch #prosody #phonetics #phonology
Read on the to see what it’s all about… (1/10)
#sonority #pitch #prosody #phonetics #phonology