This year’s Annual Meetings on Phonology (AMP) was hosted by UCLA October 21–23. The Annual Meetings on Phonology began as Phonology 2013 here at UMass.

Faculty member Gaja Jarosz gave a keynote address, Generalizing from Inconsistent Data: How Much do Exceptions Count?

Presentations from current students, faculty, and alumni included:

• Alessa Farinella presented “Prosodic constituency in Tagalog”
• Cerys Hughes presented “Probing a Neural Network Model of Sound Change for Perceptual Integration”
• Brandon Prickett (PhD 2021) presented “Is Sour Grapes Learnable? A Computational and Experimental Approach”
• Seung Suk Lee, Cerys Hughes, Alessa Farinella and Joe Pater presented “Learning stress with feet and grids”
• Aleksei Nazarov (PhD 2016) and and Brian Smith (PhD 2015) presented “Generalizing French schwa deletion: the role of indexed constraints”
• Anne-Michelle Tessier (PhD 2007), Karen Jesney (PhD 2011), Kaili Vesik, Roger Lo and Marie-Eve Bouchard presented “The Productive Status of Canadian French Liaison: Variation across Words and Grammar”