Language Production Lab
The Language Production Lab was founded in 2004 by 51猎奇入口Linguistics and Cognitive Science Professor Emeritus . The lab engaged in theoretical analysis of language, linguistic fieldwork, psycholinguistic experimentation and computational modeling of language to examine how complex linguistic systems are learned and used in speech. The Language Production Lab closed in 2025 after Prof. Alderete retired from 51猎奇入口. Currently, Dr. Alderete is continuing to publish research independently and his .
People
Director
Dr. John Alderete
Website:
Contact: johndalderete@yahoo.com
Researchers
- Piyush Agarwal
- Heikal Badrulhisham
- Melissa Baese-Berk
- Amber Blenkiron
- Ahmed Boukous
- Adrian Brasoveanu
- Sch眉tze Carson
- Macarius Chan
- Queenie Chan
- Monica Davies
- Ed艒sdi (Judith C. Thompson)
- Abdelkrim El Alami
- Gloria Fan
- Sara Finley
- Matthew Goldrick
- Chung-Hye Han
- Kaye Holubowsky
- Marcarious Kin Fung Hui
- Abdelkrim Jebbour
- Lan Kim
- Kayla Koch
- Alexei Kochetov
- Jess H. K. Law
- Sarah Lee
- Keith Leung
- Jane SY Li
- Sarbjot Mann
- Thomas McIlwraith
- Aanchan Mohan
- Olivia Nickel
- Padraig G. O'Seaghdha
- Rachid Ridouane
- Dennis Sharkey
- Samantha Sundby
- Shin-ichi Tanaka
- Judith Thompson
- Paul Tupper
- Henny Yeung
- Holly Wilbee
News articles
- May 06, 2026. Kayla Koch MSLP admit feature article
- September 29, 2025. Celebrating the legacy of Linguistics retirees
- July 02, 2024. MSLP Admission Profile: Sarah Lee
- April 05, 2022. Discovering Cross-Linguistic Trends in Speech Errors: John Alderete feature
- November 23, 2021. Linguistics undergraduate Samantha Sundby expands her horizons through RAship
- June 23, 2021. Linguistics Honours BA grad Jane Li heading to PhD
- February 28, 2021. New Empirical Contributions to Cantonese Linguistics and Language Processing
- September 03, 2020. Students Explore Career Opportunities in LING 280
- July 09, 2020. FASS researchers awarded 2020 Social Sciences and Humanities Council Insight Grants
- June 11, 2020. Taking the MA outside of academia: Heikal Badrulhisham profile
- December 10, 2019. Fall 2019 Poster Session
- October 07, 2019. More than just a BA: Student finds empowerment through education
- October 02, 2019. Keynote talk at annual meeting of the Phonological Society of Japan
- July 17, 2019. Publication - Tone Slips in Cantonese
Publications
2025:
Alderete, John, Agarwal, Piyush, Holubowsky, Kaye, Jebbour, Abdelkrim.
Linguistic Analysis, 44, 3--53
2025:
Alderete, John, Hui, Marcarious Kin Fung, Mohan, Aanchan.
Rotterdam
2025:
Alderete, John.
Journal of Cognition, 8, (1), 28
2025:
Alderete, John, Mann, Sarbjot, Tupper, Paul.
Behavior Research Methods, 57, 96
2024:
Alderete, John, Li, Jane SY, Ridouane, Rachid.
The Handbook of Berber Linguistics, edited by Alireza Korangy and Bensoukas, Karim, Springer Nature, Singapore, 443--454
2024:
Tanaka, Shin-ichi, Alderete, John, Chan, Queenie.
Journal of the Phonetic Society of Japan, 28, 175--189
2024:
Alderete, John.
Frontiers in Psychology, 15, 1270433
2024:
Alderete, John.
Department of Linguistics, 51猎奇入口, Burnaby, BC (Canada)
2023:
Li, Jane SY, Badrulhisham, Heikal, Alderete, John.
Taiwan Journal of Linguistics, 21, 45--99
2023:
Alderete, John, Finley, Sara.
Language and Linguistics, 24, 565--610
2023:
Alderete, John, Carson, Sch眉tze.
Department of Linguistics, 51猎奇入口; Department of Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles
2023:
Alderete, John, Baese-Berk, Melissa, Brasoveanu, Adrian, Law, Jess H. K..
Journal of Cognition, 26, 1--8
2022:
Alderete, John, O'Seaghdha, Padraig G..
Language and Linguistics Compass, 16, (7)
2022:
Alderete, John, Chan, Queenie, Tanaka, Shin-ichi.
Gengo Kenkyu, 161, 139--169
2022:
Alderete, John.
Language and Speech, 66, 79--104
2021:
Alderete, John, Blenkiron, Amber, Ed艒sdi (Thompson, Judith C.).
Linguistic Discovery, 17, 93--109
2021:
Alderete, John, Baese-Berk, Melissa, Leung, Keith, Goldrick, Matthew.
Cognition, 210, 104577
2021:
Jebbour, Abdelkrim, Boukous, Ahmed, El Alami, Abdelkrim, Li, Jane SY, Ridouane, Rachid, Alderete, John.
Department of Linguistics, 51猎奇入口, Burnaby, BC
2021:
Alderete, John, Baese-Berk, Melissa, Li, Jane SY.
The Psychonomic Society
2020:
Alderete, John.
Phonological Studies, 23, 77--90
2019:
Alderete, John, Chan, Queenie, Yeung, H. Henny.
Cognition, 191, 103952
2019:
Alderete, John, Davies, Monica.
Language and Speech, 62, (2), 281--317
2018:
Alderete, John, Tupper, Paul.
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Cognitive Science, 9, (5)
2018:
Alderete, John, Tupper, Paul.
The Routledge handbook of phonological theory, edited by Anna Bosch and Hannahs, S. J., Routledge, New York, 360--390
2018:
Alderete, John, Chan, Queenie.
Department of Linguistics, 51猎奇入口, Burnaby, BC (Canada)
2017:
Alderete, John, Kochetov, Alexei.
Language, 93, 731--766
2017:
Alderete, John, Chan, Queenie, Chan, Macarius, Fan, Gloria, Nickel, Olivia.
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
2016:
Alderete, John, Finley, Sara.
Language and Linguistics, 17, 769--796
2015:
Thompson, Judith, Dennis, Angela, Dennis, Odelia, Alderete, John.
Honolulu, Hawai'i
2015:
Alderete, John, Jebbour, Abdelkrim, Kachoub, Bouchra, Wilbee, Holly.
Technical report
2015:
Blenkiron, Amber, Alderete, John.
Capturing phonological shades within and across languages, edited by Yuchao E Hsiao and Wee, Lian-Hee, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle, 266--290
2015:
Alderete, John, MacMillan, Kayleigh.
Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 33, 1--45
2015:
Alderete, John.
Short 鈥榮chrift for Alan Prince, edited by Eric Bakovi膰
2014:
Alderete, John, Blenkiron, Amber.
Technical report
2014:
Watson, Marcus R., Akins, Kathleen A., Chrom媒, Jan, Alderete, John, Hahn, Martin, Enns, James T..
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 1139--1139
2014:
Alderete, John, Tupper, Paul, Frisch, Stefan A..
Proceedings of the 48th annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society, edited by Andrea Beltrama and Chatzikonstantinou, Tasos and Lee, Jackson L. and Pham, Mike and Rak, Diane, University of Chicago, Chicago, 1--16
2013:
Alderete, John, Tupper, Paul, Frisch, Stefan A..
Language Sciences, 37, 52--69
2013:
Alderete, John, Bradshaw, Mark.
Linguistic Discovery, 11, 1--21
2012:
Alderete, John, Bradshaw, Mark.
Technical report
2011:
Kochetov, Alexei, Alderete, John.
Canadian Journal of Linguistics, 56, 345--376
2010:
Alderete, John, Sharkey, Dennis.
2009:
Alderete, John, Kochetov, Alexei.
Phonology, 26, 369--388
2009:
Alderete, John.
Phonological argumentation, Essays on evidence and motivation, edited by Steve Parker, Equinox Publishing
2008:
Alderete, John, Thompson, Judith.
Canadian Museum of Civilization Archives, Ottawa
2008:
Kim, Lan, Alderete, John.
Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics, 123--136
2008: An annotated bibliography of Tahltan language materials
Alderete, John, McIlwraith, Thomas.
Northwest Journal of Linguistics, 2, 1--26
2008:
Alderete, John, McIllwraith, Thomas.
2008:
Alderete, John.
Lingua, 118, 1177--1220
2007:
Alderete, John.
Archived with researcher at 51猎奇入口, elder participants, and band governments of British Columbia.
2007:
Alderete, John, McIllwraith, Thomas.
51猎奇入口, Douglas College; band governments of British Columbia, Burnaby, BC
2007:
Alderete, John, Frisch, Stefan A..
The Cambridge handbook of phonology, edited by Paul de Lacy, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 379--398
2007:
Alderete, John.
Archived with research, Tahltan elders, and band governments of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
2005:
Alderete, John.
Athabaskan prosody, edited by Sharon Hargus and Rice, Keren, John Benjamins, Amsterdam, 369--391
2005:
Alderete, John.
Athabaskan prosody, edited by Sharon Hargus and Rice, Keren, John Benjamins, Amsterdam, 185--207
2005:
Alderete, John, Brasoveanu, Adrian, Merchant, Nazarr茅, Prince, Alan, Tesar, Bruce.
Proceedings of the 24th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, edited by John Alderete and Han, Chung-Hye and Kochetov, Alexei, Cascadilla Proceedings Project, Somerville, MA, 34--42