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Dr. Amalia Skilton – Chancellor's Fellow

Dr. Amalia Skilton – Chancellor's Fellow

Author: askilton

January 2020: Talk on Adult Co-speech Gesture

I presented a talk titled “Co-speech pointing gestures by Ticuna speakers: A corpus study” at the 2020 annual meeting of SSILA (Society for the Study of Indigenous Languages of the Americas). Access the slides here.

3 January 2020

July 2019: New Affiliations

On July 15, 2019, I started a two-year postdoctoral fellowship supported by the NSF SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowship program. The project title is ‘Language acquisition and joint attention.’ During the project, I will be affiliated with Linguistics at UT Austin (sponsored by Pattie Epps) and with Language Development at the MPI for Psycholinguistics (sponsored by […]

15 July 2019

June 2019: Dissertation Available

I filed my dissertation, titled ‘Spatial and non-spatial deixis in Cushillococha Ticuna,’ in June 2019. The dissertation is available open access via UC eScholarship here.

6 June 2019

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