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Gwendolyn Hyslop |
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Department of Linguistics 1290 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403 http://uoregon.edu/~glow |
The University of Oregon
2006-Present - Pursuing PhD in Linguistics.
2006. M.A. Linguistics. Thesis title: Kurtoep Phonetics and Phonology. Chairs: Scott DeLancey and Susan Guion.
The University of Texas at Austin
2003-2004.
Courses taken: Syntax One with Rajesh Bhatt, Syntax Two with Lisa Green, Phonology One with Megan Crowhurst, Phonology Two with Scott Myers, Phonetics with Bjorn Linblom.
The University of Wisconsin at Madison
2003. B.S. with distinction in Linguistics.
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer 2004 - Present Director
The Aienla Project, a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to language and cultural preservation in Northeast India and surrounding areas
Spring -Fall 2006 Hindi Tutor
University of Oregon, Yamada Language Center
Responsible for teaching basic Hindi grammar
Fall 2004- Spring 2006 Graduate Teaching Fellow
University of Oregon, Department of Linguistics
Instructor for Linguistics 150 – The Structure of English Words
Teaching Assistant for: Linguistics 450/550 – Introduction to Phonology with Melissa Redford
English 495/595 – English Grammar with Scott DeLancey
Linguistics 101- Introduction to Language with Eric Pederson
Spring 2004 Tutor and Mentor
University of Texas, Athletics Department
Tutor for Introduction to the Study of Language
Spring 2002 Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Wisconsin, Department of Linguistics
Research Assistant for the Menominee Dictionary Project
Spring 1999 - Fall 2001 Tutor
Madison Area Technical College, Alternative Learning Division
Tutor for College Algebra, French 1, Spanish 1-2 and Trigonometry
Spring 2000 Supplemental Information Instructor
Madison Area Technical College, Alternative Learning Division
Organized and held walk-in review sessions for Spanish 1
Fall 1999 Grading Assistant
Madison Area Technical College, Spanish Department
Responsible for grading homework assignments and exams
FIELD WORK/RESEARCH
September 2005
– Present Kurtoep (in
Bhutan 2007- present)
March – May
2008 Kheng, Bumthang, Chali, Dzala (in Bhutan)
October 2007 Dakpa (in Tawang, India)
February 2007 Survey of western Arunachal Pradesh (Nishi, Puroik, Hruso,
Sherdukpen, Tshangla, Bugun, Dakpa)
Summer 2005 Dhulikhel and Kathmandu Newar
August 2002 – February 2003, August 2004, March 2005 Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec (in Oaxaca, Mexio)
August 2003 – May 2004 San Pablo Güilá Zapotec
January 2002 – November 2002 White Hmong
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed Articles
Hyslop,
Gwendolyn. to appear a. Kurtöp Tone: A Tonogenetic
Case Study. Lingua.
Hyslop, Gwendolyn. 2008. Kurtöp Phonology in the Context of Northeast India. In eds. S. Morey and M. Post, North East Indian Linguistics 1: Papers from the First International Conference of the North East Indian Linguistic Society, 3-25. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Lowes, Gwendolyn and Ausenica Lopez Cruz. 2007a. Potential Aspect and the Role of Tone in Two Variants of Zapotec. In eds. Eloina Miyares Bermudez and Leonel Ruiz Miyares Linguistics in the Twenty-First Century, 135-144. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press. [expanded version of Lowes & Lopez Cruz 2005]
Other Articles/Book Chapters
Hyslop,
Gwendolyn. to appear b. Kurtöp and the Classification
of the Languages of Bhutan. Proceedings from CLS 42.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Hyslop,
Gwendolyn. to appear c. Newar
Classifiers: a summary of the literature. Newah Vijaana 6
Hyslop,
Gwendolyn. to appear d. Personal Pronouns in Kurtöp
and Dzongkha. Journal of Bhutan studies
Hyslop, Gwendolyn. to appear e. Some Kurtöp Morphophonemic Properties. Proceedings from the 13th HLS. Shimla
Lowes, Gwendolyn and Ausencia Lopez Cruz. 2005. Tonal Alternations in Potential Aspect within Two Variants of Valley Zapotec. Proceedings from the Ninth International Symposium on Social Communication. Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
Book Reviews/Notices/Announcements
Lowes, Gwendolyn. 2007b. Notice for Themes in Himalayan Languages and Linguistics ed. by Tej Ratna Kansakar and Mark Turin. Himalayan Linguistics Book Notices 1.1-2. http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/HimalayanLinguistics/reviews/2007/HLN_Kansakar_Lowes.pdf
Lowes, Gwendolyn. 2007c. Report on the 2nd Annual Meeting of the North East Indian Linguistic Society, Guwahati, Assam, India, 5-9 February 2007. LTBA 30:1.219-221.
Lowes, Gwendolyn. 2007d. Notice for Himalayan Languages ed. by Anju Saxena. Himalayan Linguistics 3.1-3.
Other
Hyslop,
Gwendolyn. 2008. The Different ‘Monpa’
Languages of Arunachal Pradesh’ Indigenous Herald: Face of Northeast India.
http://www.indigenousherald.com/innerpages/commentaries.html
Hyslop, Gwendolyn. 2007. Language and Cultural Preservation in Northeast India. Indigenous Herald: Face of Northeast India. Website:
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2008. Preliminary Notes on Twanag Monpa (Dakpa). Presented at the 3rd annual meeting of the North East Indian Linguistic Society (NEILS 3). Guwahati, Assam, India. January 21. With Karma Tshering.
2007. Preliminary Notes on Kurtöp Grammar. Presented at the 13th Himalayan Languages Symposium, Shimla, India. October 24.
2007. Pragmatic Ergative Marking in Tibeto-Burman. Presented at the 7th biennial meeting of the Association for Linguistic Typology, Paris, France. September 26. Co-presenter with Scott DeLancey.
2007. Toward a Typology of Tonogenesis. Presented at the 7th biennial meeting of the Association for Linguistic Typology, Paris, France. September 25.
2007. Comparative Notes on Tibeto-Burman Copulas of North East India. Presented at the second annual meeting of the Northeast Indian Linguistics Society (NIELS 2). Guwahati, Assam, India. February 7.
2006. Kurtoep Tonogenesis in the South Asian Context. Presented at the 26th annual meeting of South Asian Language Analysis. Mysore, India. December 21.
2006. Preliminary Notes on Kurtoep Case. Presented at the 12th Annual Himalayan Symposium. Kathmandu, Nepal. November 27.
2006. Kurtoep Case in the Tibeto-Burman Context. Presented at the High Desert Linguistics Society. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. November 11.
2006. Comparative Notes on Tibeto-Burman Copulas. Presented at the 39th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics. University of Washington, Seattle. September 16.
2006. Kurtoep Tone: Reflections on Diachrony. Presented at the second Tone and Intonation Europe (TIE 2) conference. Berlin. September 9.
2006. Tonogenesis in Progress: An Experimental Study with Kurtoep. Presented at the LSA summer meeting, East Lansing, Michigan. June 23.
2006. Kurtoep and the Classification of the Languages of Bhutan. Presented at the 42nd annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society. April 6.
2006. Kurtoep Phonology in the Perspective of Northeast India. Presented at the inaugural meeting of the Northeast Indian Linguistic Society (NEILS). February 6.
2005. Is there a relationship between tone and gemination?: The story of Teotitlán Zapotec. Paper presented at the 60th annual convention of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association. Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. October 21.
2005. A History of Tone Studies in Sino-Tibetan. Presented at the SASLI graduate student conference. Madison, Wisconsin. June 25.
2005. Reconstructing Tonogenesis in Zapotec. Presented at the Between Stress and Tone Conference. Leiden, the Netherlands. June 16.
2005. Tonogenesis in Zapotec: A Case Study With Teotitilán del Valle Zapotec. Paper presented at the Eighth Workshop on American Indigenous Languages (WAIL VIII). Santa Barbara, California. April 23.
2005. Tonal Alternations in Potential Aspect within Two Variants of Valley Zapotec. Paper presented at the IX International Symposium on Social Communication. Santiago, Cuba. January 27.
GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
2008-2010 NSF Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
2008 Grant from the Lewis & Clark
Fund for Exploration and Fieldwork – American Philosophical Society
2007-2009 Hans Rausing Endangered Languages Documentation Project Individual Graduate Studentship for documentation of the Kurtoep language.
2007 Fellowship to attend ALT VII – Association for Linguistic Typology
2007 China and Inner Asia Council Grant - Association for Asian Studies
2007 Bakony Grant – University of Oregon, Yamada Language Center.
2007 Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for summer study of Burmese - University of Wisconsin, Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (Declined).
2007 Graduate Student Research Support - University of Oregon, Center for the Study of Women in Society.
2007 Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for summer study of Chinese - University of Oregon, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies.
2006-2008 Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for study of Chinese - University of Oregon, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies (Declined 2007-2008).
2006 Small Professional Grant - University of Oregon, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies.
2006 Graduate School Research Fund Award - University of Oregon.
2006 LSA Summer Meeting Travel Grant.
2006 Gary E. Smith Summer Grant - University of Oregon, Graduate School.
2005 Small Professional Grant –University of Oregon, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies.
2005 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Honorable Mention.
2005 Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for study of Hindi –University of Wisconsin, South Asia Summer Language Institute.
2005 Participation Grant for presenters – Between Stress and Tone (BeST) Conference, Leiden University.
2004-2007 Graduate Teaching Fellowship – The University of Oregon, Department of Linguistics (Declined 2006-2007).
2004-2005 Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for study of Hindi – University of Texas, Asian Studies (Declined).
2003-2004 Meyerson Tuition Fellowship – University of Texas, Asian Studies.
2002 Hilldale Research Fellowship – University of Wisconsin.
2001 Merit-Based Travel Grant – University of Wisconsin.
1999 Academic Excellence Award – Wisconsin State Journal Newspaper.
LANGUAGES
Spanish Fluent reading, writing, speaking
French Conversational, advanced reading
Hindi Conversational, intermediate reading, writing
Mandarin Chinese Intermediate conversation, reading, writing
Italian Limited comprehension, reading, writing
Kurtoep Some comprehension, production
Teotitlán del Valle Zapotec Limited conversation
Classical Tibetan Limited reading
Siberian Yupik, White Hmong Limited knowledge of structure
SERVICE AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Organizational Liaison for Archaeological Legacy Institute. 2007-Present
Reviewer for FLIS Proposals, University of Oregon. 2006
Abstract reader for the 37th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL 37). 2005
Co-Organizer of GLOSS and Department of Linguistics Colloquia Series at the University of Oregon, with Chris Doty. 2005-2006
Presented A Crash Course in Zapotec at Foreign Language and International Studies (FLIS) day, University of Oregon. 2005, 2006, 2007
Chair of GLOSS, the student linguistic organization at the University of Oregon. 2004-2005
Director of The Aienla Project (www.aienlaproject.com). 2004-Present
Conference Volunteer for Texas Linguistic Society (TLS), UT-Austin. 2004
Member of Catering Committee for the Symposium about Language and Society (SALSA) 13, UT-Austin. 2004
Abstract Reader for SALSA 13, UT-Austin. 2004
Member of Logistics Committee for the Conference on Indigenous Languages of Latin America (CILLA) 1, UT-Austin. 2003
Conference Volunteer for CILLA 1, UT-Austin. 2003
Conference Volunteer for South Asia Language Analysis (SALA) 23, UT-Austin. 2003
Narrated documentary on rug-weaving in Oaxaca, Mexico. 2002
Read English texts to be recorded for education program in Oaxaca, Mexico. 2002
Instructor of English, French and Italian. Oaxaca, Mexico. 2002-03
Implemented and taught at language exchange program in Spanish-speaking community in Madison, WI. 2001
Tutored ESL to high school students for CentroHispano in Madison, WI. 2000
Special Education Assistant for Madison Metropolitan School District. 2000
Interpreter (Spanish) for Madison Metropolitan School District. 2000
Vice President of French Club, Madison Area Technical College. 1999
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member of Linguistic Society of America
Member of the Society for the Study of Indigenous Languages of the Americas
Member of Association for Linguistic Typology
Member of the Association for Asian Studies
Member of the American Anthropological Association
Member of the Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association