Laura Griffin joins of UofT linguists* being recongized by the
LILLIAN B. STUEBER STUDENT NWAV PRESENTATION PRIZE
"This is a prize for the best student presentation that treats variation in languages that have been missing from or are less frequently represented at NWAV." (NWAV51 website)
Laura won this for her HLVC talk,
"They’re j/u/st about the same!: Vowel Shift in Heritage and Homeland Seoul Korean."
Laura describes her reaction, Naomi looks on proudly.
Holman Tse, a member of the Stueber Prize Committee, joins in for a photo.
Along with talks by Yoonjung Kang and her colleagues, Laura helped bring the number of talks about Korean up to 3 at this NWAV, contributing to the diversity of languages at this NWAV [see purple Korean slice in graph].
*Previous UofT winners and runners-up:
Justin Leung, NWAV49Chris LeGerme, NWAV49
Robert Prazeres, NWAV48
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