Kristen Syrett Elected to LSA Executive Committee
We are pleased to announce that Kristen will join the LSA Executive Committee at the conclusion of the 2025 Annual LSA Meeting! The election for LSA Officers & Executive Committee … Read More
Quartz Colvin
Rutgers Linguists at BUCLD
Current faculty member Kristen Syrett and Rutgers alum Megan Gotowski presented posters at the Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD) this November. Kristen Syrett presented two poster presentations at … Read More
Dorothy Ahn Gives Colloquium Talk at UMD
On October 25th, Dorothy Ahn gave an invited colloquium talk at the University of Maryland. The title of the talk was “Building Blocks of Reference.” Abstract: Reference in language generally … Read More
Maria Kouneli Published in Natural Language & Linguistic Theory
Maria Kouneli’s collaboration with Imke Driemel has recently been published in the Natural Language & Linguistic Theory (NLLT) journal. Their paper “C-Agree is local subject-verb agreement in Kipsigis” was accepted … Read More
Kristen Syrett Gives Invited Talk at UNC-Chapel Hill
On October 25th, Professor Kristen Syrett gave an invited colloquium talk at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her talk was titled “Categorizing and quantifying parts of objects: … Read More
Quartz Colvin Gives Poster Presentation at SULA 13
On October 31, Quartz Colvin, a current graduate student, presented a poster “The Cheyenne Potential, Irrealis and Potential Modes” at Semantics of Underrepresented Languages of the Americas (SULA 13). SULA … Read More
Ariela Ye Gives Presentation at NELS 55
On October 18th, one of our fellow graduate students, Ariela Ye, presented at The 55th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 55), held at Yale University. Her … Read More
Troy Messick Gives Invited Talk
On September 27th, Troy Messick gave an invited colloquium talk at the University of Connecticut. The title of the talk was “Reciprocals and Syntactic Theory.”
Kristen Syrett Publication in Language and Linguistics Compass
Prof. Kristen Syrett‘s article “Challenges and Strategies for Acquiring Adjectives” was accepted by the Language and Linguistics Compass journal on September 9. It will be included in the journal’s upcoming … Read More
Kristen Syrett Presents Talk and Poster at ELM
Experiments in Linguistic Meaning (ELM) is a conference dedicated to the experimental study of linguistic meaning, with a focus on theoretical issues in semantics and pragmatics, their interplay with other … Read More