William M. Cotter awarded travel grant to attend NWAV 45 in Vancouver

Joint Anthropology and Linguistics PhD student William Cotter was awarded a travel grant from the organizing committee of New Ways of Analyzing Variation (supported by the University of Victoria and Simon Fraser University) to attend the 45th meeting of the conference. This year's NWAV meeting will be held from November 2nd - 6th, 2016 at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia. William will be presenting a poster based on his research on morphophonemic change in Palestinian dialects of Arabic, and the links between language change and refugee migration in the Middle East. William was one of eight graduate students who were awarded travel grants this year by the...