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utku turk
PhD Candidate, Linguistics
University of Maryland
working with Ellen Lau and Colin Phillips
interested in the timing of morphological and syntactic planning in speech, and how it shapes online comprehension and production
Previously MA at Boğaziçi (with Pavel Logačev);
visiting researcher at Masaryk (with Pavel Caha).
montreal forced aligner workflow for pcibex production experiments
step-by-step instructions for filtering, renaming, and aligning pcibex recordings with mfa
automating experimental recording management with bash
it got really annoying after a while, so i wrote this code
agreement attraction in turkish
attraction in turkish seems to be modulated by bias, register, task details, but not morpology
can ‘as if’ clauses be degree comparisons?
turkish as if clauses specifically target gradable adverbials and adjectives, pointing to a degree-based analysis
is /j/ really a sonorant in turkish? i guess not.
findings point to a fricative status for /j/, despite its occasional sonorant disguise
how to include r expressions in (quarto) yaml
using yaml with embedded r expressions for cleaner, reusable quarto configs