Algonquian Mini Workshop 3/22

This Thursday evening––in keeping with the many Algonquian-related events happening this week––we will have a mini Algonquian workshop to showcase some of the...
March 19, 2012

Colloquium 3/23 – Tanya Slavin

Speaker: Tanya Slavin Title: "Deriving Object Experiencer verbs in Ojicree" When: March 23rd at 3:30PM Where: Leacock rm. 14. Abstract: In this talk...
March 19, 2012

Bethany Lochbihler to present at GLOW

Bethany Lochbihler will be presenting her work "Final and non-final phase status" at this year's GLOW (Generative Linguistics in the Old World) conference,...
March 19, 2012

Dissertation defense 3/14 – Öner Özçelik

Candidate: Öner Özçelik Title:  Representation and acquisition of stress: The case of Turkish Date:  Wednesday March 14, 3:00 Place:  Education 433 Abstract: This...
March 12, 2012

Colloquium 3/16 – Jonathan Howell

Speaker: Jonathan Howell (McGill) When: Friday, March 16 at 3:30 pm Where: Leacock Building, room 232 Title: Acoustic classification of contrastive focus: On...
March 12, 2012

Dissertation defense 3/14 – Mina Sugimura

Candidate: Mina Sugimura Thesis title: Domain extension:  A study of restructuring predicates in Japanese and the role of head movement When: Wednesday March...
March 12, 2012

Tokiko Okuma and Chen Qu to present at MOT

Tokiko Okuma and Chen Qu will be presenting their research at the Montreal-Ottawa-Toronto Phonology Workshop at the University of Toronto, March 9th-11th. Chen’s...
March 5, 2012

Winter colloquium talk series, save the dates!

Please mark your calendars, this semester's colloquium talks are now online. All talks will take place on Fridays at 3:30. Titles and abstracts...
February 6, 2012

Ling-tea, 2/8 – Michael Hamilton

This week in Ling-Tea, Mike Hamilton will be presenting work from his first Evals paper... Who: Mike Hamilton What: Prosody-syntax mapping in Japanese...
February 6, 2012

Phonology search – Michael Becker, 1/30

Speaker: Michael Becker When: Monday, January 30th, 3:00–5:00 Where: Education Building, room 216 Title: Universal Grammar Protects Initial Syllables In English, voicing alternations (e.g....
January 30, 2012

Phonology search – Morgan Sonderegger, 2/3

Speaker: Morgan Sonderegger When: Friday, February 3rd, 3:00–5:00 Where: Education Building, room 434 Title: Longitudinal phonetic and phonological dynamics on reality television There...
January 30, 2012

Phonology search – Andries Coetzee, 1/27

Speaker: Andries Coetzee When: Friday, January 27th, 3:00–5:00 Where: Education Building, room 433 Title: Grammar, Frequency, and Speech Rate in Phonological Variation Over...
January 23, 2012