PAMLab at CityU

PAMLab at CityU

@pamlab.bsky.social

The Phonetics, Acquisition & Multilingualism Lab (PAMLab) at City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 studying speech & learning; PI Charles B. Chang @cbchang.bsky.social. Reposts≠endorsements. Web: thepamlab.github.io

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📣 New paper alert: congratulations to Prof. Yao Yao, PhD student Meixian Li & Prof. @cbchang.bsky.social on publishing "Social perception of creaky voice in Mandarin Chinese: everyone’s gender matters" in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications! 👏👏👏 www.nature.com/articles/s41... #langsky 🐦🐦

nature.comSocial perception of creaky voice in Mandarin Chinese: everyone’s gender matters - Humanities and Social Sciences CommunicationsHumanities and Social Sciences Communications - Social perception of creaky voice in Mandarin Chinese: everyone’s gender matters

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Prof. @cbchang.bsky.social is in Porto Alegre 🇧🇷 this week to give a short course on #LanguageAttrition at UFRGS & a plenary talk at #ICLA5! His plenary: “Drift and attrition as a laboratory for testing perception–production links” www.even3.com.br/icla5/ #langsky 🐦🐦 #PhoneticDrift #Bilingualism

even3.com.br5th International Conference on Language Attrition and BilingualismThe Fifth International Conference on Language Attrition and Bilingualism (ICLA 5) aims to bring together researchers and practitioners from around the wor...

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Do you work with production data? We have some updates for you. My students and I developed a tool that was accepted for publication in Behavior Research Methods. The tool is called: TAPA (Toolkit for Acoustic-Phonetic Analysis). Yes, the name is influenced by the tapas tradition. #speechscience

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Looks like this includes linguistics!!

Pol Solé Navais@polsolenavais.bsky.social

📣📣📣 The University of Gothenburg (Sweden) is recruiting 25 (yes, 25!) Assistant Professors in a wide range of disciplines (from arts to education to geology to maths), two of these at our Faculty. Happy to talk to anyone interested in knowing more about Sweden, Gothenburg or GU!

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Over the next several months, we will phase out some popular OSF features. These changes do not affect current public content, which remains safe and accessible. We have prepared support material to help users adapt. I am very sorry for the disruption to your work. Please read this post for details.

cos.ioOSF Changes | Center for Open ScienceWe are preparing substantial changes to OSF that will reduce its functionality, focus OSF on its unique strengths, and move toward an integrated model with complementary services. As part of that shif...

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Prof. Bob McMurray delivers the sixth and final invited talk of #LabPhon20: “The dynamic, gradient, idiosyncratic and messy and (in)consistent nature of speech categorization”

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When adult bilinguals learn new sound contrasts in an L2, how does their L1 influence what they hear and process? Results from Mandarin-English bilinguals suggest L1 phonology influences phono-lexical representations more strongly than phonetic perception doi.org/10.16995/lab... #LabPhon #openaccess

journal-labphon.orgThe online processing of phonological contrasts in an L2: Mapping L1 allophones to L2 phonemesFirst language (L1) phonological knowledge may influence second language (L2) processing at different levels. The current study disentangles L2 low-level perception and a higher level of phonological ...

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Very happy to see the last study of Sara Fernández-Santos’s PhD thesis out in SSLA! This is work in collaboration with Lancaster University and NOVA Lisboa, bringing together artificial language learning and speech perception in early L2 learning. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

cambridge.orgThe effect of morphological salience and novel phonology in the initial stage of second language learning | Studies in Second Language Acquisition | Cambridge CoreThe effect of morphological salience and novel phonology in the initial stage of second language learning

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Come be my colleague! 🚀 We’re hiring an Assistant Professor in Perceptual and Cognitive Neuroscience: werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies... The UvA is a wonderfully collaborative, inspiring place to do science—if you love brains and perception, and working with great colleagues, please do apply!

werkenbij.uva.nlVacancy — Assistant Professor in Perceptual and Cognitive Neuroscience<p><span>Are you passionate about neuroscience and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research on neuronal mechanisms of perception and cognition? The Faculty of Science at the University of Amster...

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PAMLab at CityU reposted

German Universities: Nominate top international research talent for the Humboldt Research Professorship. Don’t miss the next Humboldt Discovery Info Session and gain insights into funding, eligibility criteria, nomination, and application process. More information ‎👉 bit.ly/4o3zPYW

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Canonical babbling is a key stage in speech development, and if it's atypical, can be an early sign of speech disability. Authors ask whether the organization of consonant sequences in canonical babbling differs between autistic and non-autistic children. https://on.asha.org/3RYBG5p

pubs.asha.orgCanonical Babbling May Differ Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Toddlers in Consonant Transition ProbabilitiesPurpose: Canonical babbling is a key stage in speech development, and atypical canonical babbling can be an early sign of speech disability. Spee...

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The Call for 2027 Governing Board Nominations is now open! The Psychonomic Society is seeking nominations for its Governing Board. Fellows, Members, and Emeritus Members may nominate up to four individuals to serve for the 2027-2032 term. Deadline: June 30. More information here: buff.ly/7AXNIXU

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The LSA First Gen Access & Equity (FGAE) Committee is awarding $500 for travel assistance to a first-generation student in #linguistics to attend the 2027 LSA Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Learn more and apply at this link by July 31st! docs.google.com/forms/d/1Qza...