The Department of Linguistics at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa invites scholars working on Southeast Asian linguistics to the 31st Annual Meeting of the
In probing vowel variation as a sociolinguistic phenomenon, we must control for the physiological factors acting upon the realization of vowels, such as age and
By carefully observing recurrent diachronic patterns, historical phonologists are able to make out generalizations and thus arrive at a better understanding of sound change. In
The word kathoey in Thai refers to male-to-female transgenders who uses several aspects of femininity to identify themselves as male-to-female transgender. Because thai does not
Among languages of the world that have geminates, Pattani Malay is famous for having geminates in the word-initial position, whereas most other languages have only
Ratanon Jiamsundutsadee On Monday, July 26, 2021, Assistant Professor Sujinat Jitwiriyanont, Ph.D., hosted an online workshop titled “A Workshop on Acoustic Analysis: Using Praat
ChulaSEAL is recruiting part-time research assistants for a new research project titled “Subgrouping of Tai languages: A linguistic phylogenetic approach,” submitted to the National Research Council of