Beth Rogers
Position: PhD Candidate
Email: bethlr@interchange.ubc.ca

Mailing Address:
UBC Department of Linguistics
Totem Field Studios
2613 West Mall
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
V6T 1Z4

I am currently on leave, and will return in Fall 2012.

Education

PhD in Linguistics
University of British Columbia, in progress

BA (First Class Hons) in Linguistics
University of Queensland, 2006
Thesis: Wanyi Liquids: An Acoustic Phonetic Study
Supervisors: Dr John Ingram and Dr Mary Laughren

Publications

Proceedings
Rogers, Beth and Molly Babel (submitted) Phoneme monitoring in noise: Evidence for language-specific fricative perception. Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society. Chicago, April 8-10.

Rogers, Elizabeth (2006) A preliminary study of the acoustics of liquids in Wanyi. In P. Warren & C. Watson (eds.), Proceedings of the 11th Australasian International Conference on Speech Science & Technology, pp. 427-432, University of Auckland, New Zealand, December 6-8, 2006.

Edited Volumes
Rogers, Beth & Anita Szakay (eds.) (2010) Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics, Vol 29.

Szakay, Anita, Connor Mayer, Beth Rogers, Bryan Gick & Joel Dunham, (eds.) (2009) Interlocution: Linguistic structure and human interaction. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics, Vol 24.

Presentations

Rogers, Beth and Molly Babel (2010) Phoneme monitoring in noise: Evidence for language-specific fricative perception. Paper presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society. Chicago, April 8-10.

Rogers, Elizabeth & Anita Szakay (2008) Bimodal perception of secondary articulations in Shona. Poster presented at the Congress of the Canadian Linguistics Association. Vancouver, May 31-June 2.

Rogers, Elizabeth (2008) Can two become one? NC sequences in Shona. Paper presented at the 24th Northwest Linguistics Conference. Seattle, Washington, May 3-4.

Rogers, Elizabeth, Calisto Mudzingwa & Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson (2008) Secondary secondary articulations: Labialisation and velarisation in Shona. Paper presented at the 39th Annual Conference on African Linguistics. Athens, Georgia, April 18-20.

Rogers, Elizabeth (2006) A preliminary study of the acoustics of liquids in Wanyi. Paper presented at the 11th Australasian Speech Science and Technology Conference. Auckland, December 6-8.

Qualifying Papers

Phoneme monitoring in noise: Evidence for language-specific fricative perception
filed: 12 January, 2010

Phonetic evidence for complex Cw segments: An ultrasound and audio-visual study of Shona
filed: 5 May, 2009