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This May, at the first joint SULA and TripleA conference, held at the University of British Columbia, several<\/em> Rutgers linguists gave presentations. The full group of presenters from our department included Dr. Ryan Walter Smith, Quartz Colvin, G\u00e9rard Avelino, Ariela Ye, Aidan Sharma, and Jiayuan Chen. If you want to look at their abstracts, click the links throughout this article!<\/p>\n

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Rutgers linguists gave three talks at the conference. Dr. Ryan Walter Smith gave a talk<\/a> titled “Deadjectival and denominal derivation in the composition of scalar change in Persian”, Aidan and Jiayuan presented a talk<\/a> on “Relating Anti-Uniqueness and Non-honorificity to Definiteness Marking in Magahi”, and G\u00e9rard Avelino gave a talk<\/a> titled “From file cards to file folders: Nested aboutness and Tagalog nominal marking.”<\/p>\n

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There were also two poster presentations from our department. Quartz Colvin presented a poster<\/a> on “The semantics of White Hmong (in)definiteness”, and G\u00e9rard Avelino and Ariela Ye presented a poster<\/a> titled “Person Restrictions in Tagalog Imperatives.”<\/p>\n

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