Mayer, Clemens, Shelece Easterday, Kelsey Bialo, Andrew Cheng, Lenny Saumar & Bradley McDonnell. 2025. Investigating utterance-final vowel reduction in Woleaian. Poster presented at the 189th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (6th Joint Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and Acoustical Society of Japan), Honolulu, Hawai‘i December 1-5.
→ Analysis 0%, Conceptualization 0%, Presentation 0%, Writing 0%
Bialo, Kelsey, Stephanie Dossett, Shelece Easterday & Bradley McDonnell. 2025. Examining word-initial consonant clusters in Palauan. Poster presented at the 6th Joint Meeting Acoustical Society of America/Acoustical Society of Japan, Honolulu, Hawai‘i December 1-5.
→ Analysis 0%, Conceptualization 0%, Presentation 0%, Writing 0%
McDonnell, Bradley. 2025. Passives from a different perspective. Paper presented at the 17th Conference on Austronesian and Papuan Languages and Linguistics, Cologne, Germany July 21-23.
McDonnell, Bradley, Blaine Billings, Jacob Hakim & Bradley Rentz. 2025. Variation and change in Nasal function words. Paper presented at the 17th Conference on Austronesian and Papuan Languages and Linguistics, Cologne, Germany July 21-23.
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 60%, Presentation 100% (Total Contribution 60%)
McDonnell, Bradley, Blaine Billings, Jacob Hakim, Yanti, Johan Safri & Wawan Sahrozi. 2025. Collaborative documentation as a catalyst for language maintenance. Paper presented at the 9th International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation, Honolulu, Hawai‘i, March 6-9.
→ Conceptualization 50%, Analysis 50%, Writing 50%, Presentation 50% (Total Contribution 50%)
Billings, Blaine & Bradley McDonnell. 2025. Connecting automated speech recognition to transcription practices. Paper presented at the 8th Workshop on the Use of Computational Methods in the Study of Endangered Languages (ComputEL-8), Honolulu, HI, United States, March 4-5.
→ Conceptualization 30%, Analysis 20%, Writing 10%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 15%)
McDonnell, Bradley, Jillian Breithaupt, Nathan Adamson, Kelsey Bialo, Lauren Cornwell, Tyler Demmon, Stephanie Dossett, et al. 2024. Documenting with a smartphone. Paper presented at the Language Documentation & Archiving, Berlin, Germany, September 4-6.
→ Conceptualization 75%, Analysis 60%, Writing 60%, Presentation 100% (Total Contribution 74%)
Chen, Victoria, Daniel Kaufman & Bradley McDonnell. 2024. Clitic positioning patterns in western Austronesian languages. Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Manila, Philippines, June 20-24.
→ Conceptualization 33%, Analysis 33%, Writing 33%, Presentation 33% (Total Contribution 33%)
Chen, Victoria, Daniel Kaufman & Bradley McDonnell. 2024. Geographical typology as a window into the evolution of the Austronesian family. Panel presented at the 16th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Manila, Philippines, June 20-24.
→ Conceptualization 33%, Writing 33% (Total Contribution 33%)
McDonnell, Bradley, Blaine Billings, Dendi Wijaya, Jacob Hakim & Yanti. 2024. A window into the early history of language contact in Sumatra. Paper presented at the 16th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Manila, Philippines, June 20-24.
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 50%, Presentation 50% (Total Contribution 45%)
Bartelds, Martijn, Nay San, Bradley McDonnell, Dan Jurafsky & Martijn Wieling. 2023. Making more of little data: Improving low-resource automatic speech recognition using data augmentation. Presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Toronto, Canada, July 9-14.
→ Conceptualization 15%, Analysis 5%, Writing 5%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 6%)
Billings, Blaine & Bradley McDonnell. 2023. On the use of Malay function words in Nasal. Paper presented at the 26th International Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics, Honolulu, HI, United States, May 18-20.
→ Conceptualization 50%, Analysis 50%, Writing 50%, Presentation 50% (Total Contribution 50%)
McDonnell, Bradley. 2023. (A)typical passive constructions in Besemah. Paper presented at the 26th International Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics, Honolulu, HI, United States, May 18-20.
San, Nay, Martijn Bartelds, Blaine Billings, Ella de Falco, Hendi Feriza, Johan Safri, Wawan Sahrozi, Ben Foley, Bradley McDonnell & Dan Jurafsky. 2023. Leveraging supplementary text data to kick-start automatic speech recognition system development with limited transcriptions. Paper presented at the 6th Workshop on the Use of Computational Methods in the Study of Endangered Languages, Remote, March 5-6.
→ Conceptualization 15%, Analysis 5%, Writing 5%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 6%)
Billings, Blaine, Jacob Hakim, Bradley McDonnell & Yanti. 2022. Constructing a multilingual corpus of everyday conversations. Paper presented at the 14th Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology, Austin, TX, United States, December 15-17.
→ Conceptualization 15%, Analysis 5%, Writing 5%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 6%)
McDonnell, Bradley & Yanti. 2022. Malay influence on Nasal grammar. Paper presented at the 25th International Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics, Berlin, Germany, August 7-8. Virtual
→ Conceptualization 75%, Analysis 75%, Writing 75%, Presentation 75% (Total Contribution 75%)
Billings, Blaine & Bradley McDonnell. 2022. Subgrouping Malayo-Polynesian languages of Sumatra and the Barrier Islands. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, Honolulu, HI, United States, May 17-20.
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 25%, Writing 20%, Presentation 25% (Total Contribution 28%)
Khairunnisa & Bradley McDonnell. 2022. Ampenan Sasak -an: A single suffix with many functions. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, Honolulu, HI, United States, May 17-20.
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 40%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 30%)
Chen, Victoria, Daniel Kaufman & Bradley McDonnell. 2022. Clitic positioning patterns in western Austronesian languages. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, Honolulu, HI, United States, May 17-20.
→ Conceptualization 33%, Analysis 33%, Writing 33%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 25%)
Hakim, Jacob & Bradley McDonnell. 2022. An acoustic analysis of vowel laxing in Nasal. Paper presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, Honolulu, HI, United States, May 17-20.
→ Conceptualization 25%, Analysis 25%, Writing 25%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 19%)
Berez-Kroeker, Andrea L., Bradley McDonnell, Eve Koller & Lauren Collister. 2022. The Open Handbook of Linguistic Data Management (as a part of Scholarly Communication in Linguistics: Resource Workshop and Poster Session). Paper presented at the 96th Annual Meeting of the Linguistics Society of America, Washington DC, United States, January 6-9.
→ Conceptualization 25%, Analysis 25%, Writing 25%, Presentation 25% (Total Contribution 25%)
McDonnell, Bradley. 2021. On the classification of Nasal. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Olomouc, Czech Republic, June 28-July 1. Virtual.
Truong, Christina L & Bradley McDonnell. 2021. Exploring western Indonesian applicative constructions through the lexicon. Paper presented at the 15th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Olomouc, Czech Republic, June 28-July 1. Virtual
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 40%, Presentation 40% (Total Contribution 40%)
McDonnell, Bradley. 2021. New directions in capacity building and training in two collaborative language projects. Paper presented at the 1st AIFIS-MSU Conference on Indonesian Studies, East Lansing, MI, United States, June 23-26.
McDonnell, Bradley & Jacob Hakim. 2021. Adverbial Universal Quantifier Constructions in Nasal. Paper presented at the 13th International Austronesian and Papuan Languages and Linguistics Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 10-12. Virtual
→ Conceptualization 50%, Analysis 50%, Writing 50%, Presentation 100% (Total Contribution 63%)
McDonnell, Bradley, Yanti, ika Nurhayani, Jacob Hakim, Khairunnisa & Leah Pappas. 2021. Building better relationships through efforts to share reliable information about COVID-19 in Indonesia. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation, Honolulu, HI, United States, March 3-7. Virtual
→ Conceptualization 25%, Analysis 25%, Writing 25%, Presentation 25% (Total Contribution 25%)
McDonnell, Bradley, Yanti, Jacob Hakim & Anggi Denok Sakmawati. 2021. Recognizing relationships in capacity building and training in the Nasal documentation project. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation, Honolulu, HI, United States, March 3-7. Virtual
→ Conceptualization 25%, Analysis 25%, Writing 25%, Presentation 25% (Total Contribution 25%)
Truong, Christina L & Bradley McDonnell. 2020. Semantic and syntactic functions of western Indonesian applicative morphology. Paper presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Bucharest, Romania, August 26-September 1.
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 40%, Presentation 40% (Total Contribution 40%)
Truong, Christina L & Bradley McDonnell. 2020. Lexical semantics and the constructional meaning of Western Indonesian applicatives. Paper presented at the 14th International Austronesian and Papuan Languages and Linguistics Conference, Berlin, Germany, June 9-11. Virtual
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 40%, Presentation 40% (Total Contribution 40%)
Hakim, Jacob, Yanti & Bradley McDonnell. 2020. The resilience and endangerment of Nasal: A unique language situation in western Indonesia. Paper presented at the Indonesian Languages and Linguistics: State of the Field, Jakarta, Indonesia, February 16-18.
→ Conceptualization 40%, Analysis 40%, Writing 40%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 30%)
Khairunnisa & Bradley McDonnell. 2020. Documenting interaction and variation in Ampenan Sasak. Paper presented at the Indonesian Languages and Linguistics: State of the Field, Jakarta, Indonesia, February 16-18.
→ Conceptualization 25%, Analysis 25%, Writing 25%, Presentation 0% (Total Contribution 19%)
Andreassen, Helene N., Andrea L. Berez-Kroeker, Lauren Collister, Philipp Conzett, Christopher Cox, Koenraad de Smedt, Bradley McDonnell & Lauren Gawne. 2019. Writing data citation guidelines for linguistics: Lessons learned. Poster presented at the 14th Plenary Meeting of the Research Data Alliance (RDA), Helsinki, October 23-25.
McDonnell, Bradley, Leah Pappas, Linda Barwick, Andrea Berez-Kroeker, Gary Holton & Nick Thieberger. 2019. Assessing video standards for endangered languages archives. Paper presented at the 50th Annual Conference of the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives, Hilversum, Netherlands, September 30-October 3. the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2019. (Non-)referentiality and voice selection in Besemah. Paper presented at the 16th International Pragmatics Conference, Hong Kong, June 11-14. Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Andreassen, Helene, Andrea L. Berez-Kroeker, Lauren Collister, Christopher Cox, Philipp Conzett, Koenraad De Smedt & Bradley McDonnell. 2019. Citation of research data for linguistic publications. Paper presented at the 14th Plenary Meeting of the Research Data Alliance, Philadelphia, PA, United States, April 2-4.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2018. Besemah negation in typological and historical perspective. Presented at the Syntax of the World’s Languages (SWL) 8, Paris, France, September 3-5.
McDonnell, Bradley, Andrea L. Berez-Kroeker & Gary Holton. 2018. Reflections on documentary linguistics. Paper presented at the Foundation for Endangered Languages (FEL) Conference XXII, Reykjavik, Iceland, August 23-26. Theme: Endangered Languages & the Land: Mapping Landscapes of Multilingualism. Place: Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding, University of Iceland,.
McDonnell, Bradley & Rory Turnbull. 2018. Neural network modeling of prosodic prominence in Besemah (Malayic Indonesia). Poster presented at the 9th International Conference on Speech Prosody, Poznań, Poland, June 13-15.
McDonnell, Bradley & Khairunnisa. 2018. Symmetrical voice alternations in everyday interactions in Ampenan Sasak. Paper, Kupang, Indonesia, May 14-15.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2018. Universal quantification in Besemah. Paper presented at the 22nd International Symposium on Malay-Indonesian Linguistics, Los Angeles, CA, United States, May 11-12.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2017. Prospects of a community-driven language project in the Nasal speech community. Paper presented at the Mercator-SOAS-CIDLeS-FEL Communities in Control Conference, Alcanena, Portugal, October 19.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2017. The pragmatics of “light nouns” in Besemah: An interactional perspective. Paper presented at the 15th International Pragmatics Conference (IPrA), Belfast, Northern Ireland, July 16-21. Presented on my behalf by Sandra Thompson.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2017. When language documentation requires experimental design: Documenting stress in western Indonesia. Presented at the 5th International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation (ICLDC), Honolulu, HI, United States, March 2-5.
McDonnell, Bradley & Patrick Hall. 2017. Developing methods for reproducible research in linguistics: A first step. Poster presented at the 91st Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Austin, TX, United States, January 5-8.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2016. Acoustic correlates of prominence in Besemah. Poster presented at the 5th Joint Meeting of Acoustical Society of America & Acoustical Society of Japan, Honolulu, HI, United States, November 28-December 2.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2016. An information structure approach to floating quantifiers in Besemah. Poster presented at the 90th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Washington DC, United States, January 7-10.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2015. Divorcing documentation from analysis is a mistake: Utilizing interactional linguistic analysis in the documentation of Besemah. Paper presented at the 114th American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, United States, November 18-22.
Berez, Andrea, Gary Holton, Bradley McDonnell & Ruth Rouvier. 2015. Utilization of language archives in endangered language research, revitalization, and documentation. Presented at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Portland, OR, United States, January 8-11.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2013. Noun-modifying clause constructions in Besemah. Paper presented at the Association for Linguistic Typology 10th Biennal Conference, Leipzig, Germany, August 15-18.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2013. Why different languages necessitate different data. Paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation, Honolulu, HI, United States, February 28-March 3.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2013. Roadblocks in the grammaticalization highway: When phonology gets in the way. Paper presented at the 39th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, CA, United States, February 16-17.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2013. Causative/applicative syncretism: Besemah Malay -Kah. Paper presented at the 87th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Boston, MA, United States, January 3-6.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2012. Internal, External, or Headless: ’Relative’ Clauses in Besemah. Paper presented at the 12th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (ICAL), Denpasar, Indonesia, July 2-6.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2012. Why Malayic languages aren’t ergative: Evidence from Besemah. Poster presented at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Portland, OR, United States, January 5-8.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2011. Towards a theory of stress and intonation in Besemah: An acoustic study. Paper presented at the 18th Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association, Cambridge, MA, United States, March 4-6. Dates: March 4-6.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2009. From “yesterday’s morphology” to “today’s syntax”: Two cases from Besemah. Paper presented at the 13th International Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics, Lombok, Indonesia, May 6-7.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2009. Cases of degrammaticalization in Besemah. Paper presented at the UCLA-UC Berkeley Conference on Languages of Southeast Asia, Los Angeles, CA, United States, January 30-31.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2007. Word classes in Ende. Presented at the 13th Annual Graduate TESL/Linguistics Symposium, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, April 13.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2007. Distributed reduplication: A case study in Kankanaey reduplication. Paper presented at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, CA, United States, February 9-11.
Sato, Yosuke & Bradley McDonnell. 2007. Indonesian reduplication and the lexicalist hypothesis. Presented at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, CA, United States, February 9-11.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2006. A description of the Ende noun phrase. Presented at the 12th Annual Graduate TESL/Linguistics Symposium, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, April 7.
McDonnell, Bradley. 2006. Possessive structures in Ende: A language of eastern Indonesia. Paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Palawan, Philippines, January 17-20.