Prof. Kristen Syrett has a new article published in Glossa Psycholinguistics, with two co-authors from Rutgers! The article, “Perceptual Benefits of Linguistic Diversity and Language Background: Evidence from Auditory Free Classification … Read More
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
In September, Yağmur gave a talk at Sinn und Bedeutung 29 in Noto Sicily. The title of her talk was “Pseudo-incorporation, event kinds, and atelicity.” Sinn und Bedeutung is organized … Read More
On September 19, Troy Messick gave a talk at Princeton University, titled “The Mechanics of Reciprocal Shift.” There he presented his ongoing work on the structure of complex reciprocals cross-linguistically. … Read More
In June, Quartz Colvin, a current graduate student, attended The Institute on Collaborative Language Research (CoLang). This institute brings together the world’s leading academics, community scholars, and Indigenous language activists … Read More
The seventh African Linguistics School (ALS7), a two-week institute that brings the latest in Linguistic Theory and African Linguistics to graduate students from all over Africa and other parts of … Read More
Jiaxing Yu presented a poster titled “Mandarin Sentence-Final Particle + Double Negation = Single Negation” at SUB29 on Wednesday, September 18. The conference is organized by the University of Messina (Department … Read More
Prof. Adam Jardine has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for collaborative research with Prof. Jane Chandlee (Haverford College) and Prof. Jeffrey Heinz (Stony Brook University) … Read More
We’re really pleased to announce that Chaoyi Chen successfully defended his dissertation on September 10th, 2024! Title: The syntax and semantics of headless relative clauses Committee: Mark Baker (co-advisor), Yimei … Read More
RuLingers at AFLA 31 The 31st Annual Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 31) was hosted by the University of Massachusetts, Amherst from June 12th to 14th, 2024. … Read More