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Bryan Gick

Bryan Gick

American-Canadian Linguist

Bryan Gick is an American-Canadian linguist and researcher in the fields of linguistics, articulatory phonetics, and motor control. Since 1999, he has been a Professor at the University of British Columbia in the Department of Linguistics. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada[1] and a Guggenheim Scholar,[2] and is a senior researcher of Haskins laboratories at Yale University.

Gick has published works in the domain of multi-sensory integration in speech perception[3] and the role of posture in structures underlying fine motor skills (such as the tongue).[4] He has advocated for the integration of embodied cognition into Linguistic subfields such as phonetics and phonology. [5]

References

  1. [1]
    "Congratulations to Bryan Gick, Newly Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada". UBC linguistics. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Bryan Gick". Guggenheim Foundation. Guggenheim Foundation. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  3. [3]
    Gick, Bryan (2009). "Aero-tactile integration in speech perception". Nature. 462 (7272): 502-504. doi:10.1038/nature08572. PMC 3662541.
  4. [4]
    Gick, Bryan; Wilson, Ian; Koch, Karsten; Clare, Cook (2004). "Language-specific articulatory settings: Evidence from inter-utterance rest position". Phonetica. 61 (4): 220–223.
  5. [5]
    Gick, Bryan (2013). Articulatory Phonetics (1st ed.). John Wiley & Sons. p. 272. ISBN 1405193204.


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