Biography

Jinyoung Jo is a Ph.D. student at UCLA Linguistics. Her research interests include phonology, learning bias, computational modeling of morphophonological learning, phonological acquisition and child-directed speech.

Interests

  • Phonology
  • Acquisition
  • Learnability
  • Learning bias
  • Variation in phonology
  • Child-directed speech

Education

  • Ph.D. in Linguistics, In Progress

    University of California, Los Angeles

  • M.A. in English Language & Literature, 2017

    Seoul National University

  • B.A. in English Language & Literature, 2015

    Seoul National University

Publications

Eon-Suk Ko, Jinyoung Jo, Kyung-Woon On, Byoung-Tak Zhang (2020). Introducing the Ko Corpus of Korean Mother–Child Interaction. Frontiers in Psychology.

PDF DOI

Jinyoung Jo, Eon-Suk Ko (2018). Korean Mothers Attune the Frequency and Acoustic Saliency of Sound Symbolic Words to the Linguistic Maturity of Their Children. Frontiers in Psychology.

PDF DOI

Jinyoung Jo (2017). Learning bias of phonological alternation in children learning English. Studies in Phonetics, Phonology and Morphology.

DOI

Jinyoung Jo (2016). Native and non-native English speakers' production of voiceless stops: Effects of lexical stress and prosodic domain on VOT. English Studies. English Studies.

Jinyoung Jo (2015). Native and non-native speakers' perception of fluency in L2 speech. SNU Working Papers in English Language and Linguistics.

Presentations

Jo, J. (2021). Loss of productivity in phonological processes: The case of Korean vowel harmony. The Linguistic Society of America 2021 Annual Meeting.
Jan 7, 2021 — Jan 10, 2021 The Linguistic Society of America 2021 Annual Meeting
Jo, J. (2020). Loss of productivity in phonological processes: The case of Korean vowel harmony. Poster presented at the 2020 Annual Meeting on Phonology.
Sep 18, 2020 — Sep 18, 2021 The 2020 Annual Meeting on Phonology
Faytak, M., Aziz, J., Barnett, P., Jo, J., Kuo, J., Teixeira, G., Wu, J., Zhou, Z.L., & Keating, P. (2019). Flap articulation and lowered fourth formant. Acoustical Society of America 178, San Diego, CA.
Dec 2, 2019 — Dec 6, 2019 Acoustical Society of America 178
Jo, J., & Ko, E.-S. (2019). Korean mothers fine-tune the frequency and acoustic saliency of sound symbolic words to their children’s linguistic maturity. Poster presented at the Linguistic Society of America 2019 Annual Meeting, New York, NY.
Jan 3, 2019 — Jan 6, 2019 The Linguistic Society of America 2019 Annual Meeting
Jo, J. (2016). Probabilistic OT analysis of realization of /nl/ sequence in Korean. Gwanpojigyo [Gwanak phonology meeting].
Mar 8, 2017 Gwanpojigyo [Gwanak phonology meeting]
See all talks

Teaching

LING 115 - Linguistics and Speech Pathology (Winter 2021)
KOREA 1 - Elementary Modern Korean (Fall 2020)
LING 102 - Introduction to Applied Phonetics (Winter 2020)
LING 1 - Introduction to Study of Language (Fall 2019)

Contact