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On March 1st, two of our current graduate students, Aidan Sharma and Merlin Balkhash, gave a joint presentation at the 10th Workshop on Turkic and Languages in Contact with Turkic (Tu+<\/a>). Their presentation, which originated as a term paper here at Rutgers, was titled “Kazakh DP Reciprocals and Reciprocal Shift”<\/em>. The abstract for their talk can be found <\/span>here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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