Dr. Ryan Walter Smith & Dorothy Ahn Present at LSA100
On January 9th, Professor Ryan Walter Smith presented a talk at the 100th Annual Meeting of the LSA in New Orleans. His talk was on joint work with Professor Dorothy … Read More
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Prof. Troy Messick Presents Two Posters at LSA 2026
Troy Messick presented two posters at The Annual Meeting of the LSA 2026. One poster, co-authored with Merlin Balihaxi, was titled “Indexical and Agreement Shifting in Kazakh,” and was presented … Read More
Alum Dr. Daniel Altshuler Receives Mentoring Award
This year, graduate alum Dr. Daniel Altshuler (PhD awarded in 2010) received the Mentoring Award from the Linguistic Society of America (LSA). The Mentoring Award recognizes the work of individuals … Read More
Professor Ahn Gives Invited Talk at LENLS21
At the end of November, Professor Dorothy Ahn was an invited speaker at Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS21). Her talk was titled “Fake nouns: Reconsidering the role … Read More
Alum Meg Gotowski Presents at BUCLD50
November 7th-8th, graduate alum Meg Gotowski (PhD 2022, now at William & Mary) gave two presentations at The 50th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD50) The first presentation … Read More
Dr. Ryan Walter Smith Gives Invited Talk at UBC
On November 7, Professor Ryan Walter Smith gave an invited talk at the University of British Columbia’s Linguistics Department. The talk was titled “Growth & Improvement: a quality semantics for … Read More
Rutgers Hosts Subregular Morphophonology Workshop
Professor Adam Jardine led another successful workshop on mathematical and computational approaches to phonology (and syntax!), held from November 14th to 16th and supported by NSF Grant #2416184. The event … Read More
Prof. Kristen Syrett Presents at BUCLD 50
In early November, Professor Kristen Syrett presented at the 50th Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) in two sessions. In the first session, she was a co-author (with Dr. Misha … Read More
Dr. Kristen Syrett on How 6-7 Became the Word of the Year
Professor Kristen Syrett shared her insights on the rise of “6-7” in a recent interview exploring how a phrase with no clear definition became Dictionary.com’s word of the year. The … Read More
Beryl Bui Gives Invited Talk at Yale
Current graduate student Beryl Bui presented her QP1 at the Yale Syntax Reading Group. Her talk, titled “Born to be bound: A unified account for the logophoric, reflexive, and first-person … Read More