Arcos Lopez, Bale, and Coon, Numeral classifiers in Ch’ol – 8/31

Nicolás Arcos López, Alan Bale, and Jessica Coon will give an informal presentation on numeral classifiers in Ch'ol (Mayan), today from 1–2:30pm in...
August 31, 2015

Syntax Group, 3/18 – Shobhana Chelliah (U. North Texas)

Please join us for a special edition of Syntax Group/Ergativity Lab, this Wednesday at 2pm in room 117. All are welcome! Speaker:  Shobhana...
March 16, 2015

Syntax reading group, 4/11 – Bjorkman

title: Upwards Agree and Long Distance Agreement speaer: Bronwyn Bjorkman (joint work with Hedde Zeiljstra) when/where: Wednesday, 2–3pm, Room 117 abstract: In Minimalist frameworks, the operation Agree...
March 9, 2015

Reminder: Mitterer colloquium – 1/19

A reminder that Holger Mitterer's colloquium is Feb 2 at 3:30 in Educ 627, as previously described here.
February 2, 2015

McGill at at VocUM 2014

McGill linguists presented last week at Université de Montréal's VocUM 2014, a "colloque multidisciplinaire en traduction, linguistique, littératures et langues modernes." Lizzie Carolan (BA '14,...
November 24, 2014

Lauren Clemens at UQAM, 10/15

Lauren Clemens will present at UQAM's Wednesday afternoon talk series this week: When: Wednesday, 10/15 at 12:45pm Where: DS-3470 (320 Saint-Catherine East, 3rd...
October 14, 2014

Meg Grant at UQAM, 4/9

Post-doc Meg Grant will be speaking at UQAM this Wednesday at a Mercredi moins niaiseux. The talk will be in room DS-3470 from...
April 7, 2014

Mayan documentary screening, 3/12

In connection with this semester's Linguistics 410 Structure of Mayan class, there will be a screening of "Haunted Land", a documentary film produced...
March 10, 2014

Malagasy Dialect team meeting

Ed Keenan's talk last Friday kicked off a two-day meeting (Sat and Sun) of the Malagasy Dialect team.  Attending were Ileana Paul (PI: Western...
November 18, 2013

Ed Keenan 11/8

Ed Keenan (UCLA) will be giving a talk this Friday, Nov 8th from 4:30–6:00pm in Room 002. Title and abstract are below. Please note the...
November 4, 2013

Dissertation defense, 11/1 – Alyona Belikova

Who: Alyona Belikova When: Friday, November 1st, 2:30pm, followed by a reception in the linguistics lounge Where: ARTS Building, Rm. 160 Title: Getting L2 Reflexive and...
October 28, 2013

Junko Shimoyama presents at 23rd Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference

Junko Shimoyama will be giving an invited talk titled "An apparent vehicle change phenomenon in the absence of ellipsis" at the 23rd Japanese/Korean...
October 7, 2013