Georges Sakr

Research

Presentations

2023

Sakr, Georges. The Influence of Vowels on the Perception of Emphasis in Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese Talk Phonetics and Phonology Research Group November 2nd, 2023 Newcastle University, England.

Ramsammy, Michael and Sakr, Georges. V-to-C coarticulation in Spanish dorsal-fricative realisations Poster United Kingdom Language Variation & Change 14 June 26th, 2023 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Ramsammy, Michael and Sakr, Georges. Spanish /x/-fronting: gradient or categorical? Poster Manchester Phonology Meeting 30 May 25th-27th, 2023 University of Manchester, England.

Sakr, Georges. Notes on the Perception of Emphasis in Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese Talk Phonetics and Phonology Research Group Workshop April 21st, 2023 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

2022

Sakr, Georges. On the Acoustic Correlates of Emphasis in Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese Poster BAAP 22 April 6th, 2022 University of York, England.

2021

Sakr, Georges. On Vowel, Transition and Additional Articulation Lecture Phonetics and Laboratory Phonology (MSc & Honours) November 15th, 2021 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Sakr, Georges. The Featural Makeup of the Lebanese Vocalic Inventory: from Shape and Size to a System that fits the Typology Poster Manchester Phonology Meeting 28 May 28th, 2021 University of Manchester, England.

2020

Sakr, Georges. The Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese (CMLL) Vowel Space: A Laboratory Phonology Investigation Talk The Fourth Arabic Linguistics Forum June 30th - July 2nd, 2020 University of Leeds, England.

Sakr, Georges. The System of Long Monophthongs in Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese Poster 71st Language @ Edinburgh Lunch February 13th, 2020 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

2019

Sakr, Georges. Close-mid Monophthongs in Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese Talk Phonetics and Phonology Research Group Workshop October 11th, 2019 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Sakr, Georges. A Laboratory Phonology Investigation into the Vocalic Inventory of Central Mount Lebanon Lebanese Lecture Advanced Phonology (Graduate Course) September 5th, 2019 American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

2018

Sakr, Georges. Lebanese: Language, Education, Identity Poster 63rd Language @ Edinburgh Lunch June 21st, 2018 University of Edinburgh, Scotland. LELPGC18 June 5th, 2018 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Sakr, Georges. Affrication of plosives in English, French and Lebanese by French-Educated Lebanese students Talk LELPGC18 June 4th, 2018 University of Edinburgh, Scotland.