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Research Associate, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
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Associate Professor Emeritus, Linguistics
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Linguistics
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Associate Professor Emeritus, Anthropology Department
Professional Organizations
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Acoustical Society of America.
01/01/2016
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present.
Position : Member, 1993-96 & 2016.
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Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas.
01/01/2010
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present.
Position : Member.
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American Dialect Society.
01/01/1982
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present.
Position : Member 1982- ; Executive Council Member 2017-2020.
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Linguistic Society of America.
01/01/1975
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present.
Position : Member.
Teaching Projects
- Recording Equipment and Longitudinal Studies Corpus for Sociolinguistics/Linguistic Anthropology Courses.
Project Lead: Marianna Di Paolo.
University Teaching Committee: Individual Teaching Grant.
05/2014 - 05/2015.
Total Budget: $3,471.00.
Student Projects
- STUDY OF THE INTONATION OF THE TONGAN LANGUAGE. UROP grant.
This project will result in a paper on voice quality as ethnic markers in the Tongan migrant community in the Salt Lake Valley.
Kira van Dyk.
01/11/2016 - 05/06/2016
- Boosting Phonetics Research through Technology. UROP grant.
Carter Holt.
08/17/2015 - 12/15/2015
- Training Prosodylab Aligner for Tongan. Collaborative project: Lisa Johnson, Marianna Di Paolo & Adrian Bell. An earlier version of this work was presented at NWAV 44. The follow-up project will result in a journal article to be submitted in the first half of 2016. It will also be Lisa's breadth paper.
Lisa Johnson.
02/09/2015 - present
- Study of Tongan language. Voiceless vowels and other variable phonetic features. Collaborators: Lisa Johnson and Adrian Bell.
Carter Holt,
Lisa Johnson.
08/19/2014 - 12/31/2015