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Congratulations to Susan Wade who defended her MA paper on `polar so'
in English on Monday afternoon, June 16th. The examiners were Donka
Farkas and Jim McCloskey.
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Congratulations to Ascander Dost who defended his qualifying paper on
light verb and causative constructions in Pashto on Thursday, June 12th.
The examiners were Sandy Chung, Donka Farkas, and Jim McCloskey.
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Congratulations to Emily Manetta, who defended her qualifying paper on
the interaction among agreement, case, and cliticization in
Pashto. The defense was held on Friday, June 13th, and the examiners
were Judith Aissen, Jorge Hankamer, and Jim McCloskey.
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Congratulations and thanks to Jim McCloskey, who is about to complete
a four-year term as Graduate Director.
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Congratulations to Armin Mester who was awarded two grants -- a grant from the Institute of Humanities Research, and a Mini-Grant from the Committee on Teaching.
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Armin Mester, Junko Ito, and Jaye Padgett are invited speakers at the Kobe Phonology Forum (September 1-3, 2003) in Kobe, Japan.
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The "Life After the Department" subsite of the Department's website
[under Undergraduate Program] has now been installed. Included are
commentaries from these alums and friends: John Alderete, Max
Copperman, Katrina Glerum, Sam Hinojosa, Paula Iveland, Lorrie
Loveman, Deana Meyer, Selene Tsoi, and Oscar Velasco. Check it out
at http://ling.ucsc.edu/undergraduate/index.html
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