A paper by graduate student Deepak Alok has been accepted for publication in “Syntax“! The paper, titled The Morphosyntax of Magahi Addressee Agreement, looks at allocutive agreement in Magahi (Eastern … Read More
We’re thrilled to announce that our alumnus Daniel Altshuler will be starting a new position as an Associate Professor in Semantics at the University of Oxford, in the Faculty of … Read More
Last Wednesday, June 3rd, Vera Gor was our first-ever student to defend her dissertation entirely online! Fusing together psycholinguistic experimentation and syntactic theory, her dissertation is titled, “Experimental investigations of … Read More
Prof. Simon Charlow has been awarded The Board of Trustees Research Fellowship For Scholarly Excellence Award, for “exceptional research accomplishments of newly-promoted and tenured faculty members”. Congratulations, Professor Charlow!
The Oxford Handbook of Negation, edited by our own Prof. Viviane Déprez and M.Teresa Espinal, was released earlier this month by Oxford University Press. The description of the book … Read More
Welcome back to Pets of the Department! We have a special *themed* post for you all, today… It’s Quarantine Edition! Here’s how the department pets have been surviving … Read More
Congratulations To Prof. Mariapaola D’Imperio, whose advisee Riccardo Orrico (Aix Marseille University and University of Salerno) has successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation! It was titled, “Individual Variability in Intonational Meaning … Read More
Your name: Akinbiyi Akinlabi Info about the language(s) you did fieldwork on: Ibilo (1976), Ibibio (1992), Lokaa (2001), Defaka and Nkoroo (2008-2013), Agbirigba (2010), Dan (2015-date), etc. What led to you … Read More
Please join me in welcoming some of our students who will be with us this fall! They’ve each graciously agreed to write a short bio about themselves, so we hope … Read More
We’re thrilled to announce that Professor Yimei Xiang has been published in Linguistics and Philosophy! The title of her article is, “A hybrid categorial approach to question composition.“ And as a … Read More