Department news

Heinz and Idsardi in Topics in Cognitive Science

January 23, 2013 Linguistics

Just out, "What complexity differences reveal about domains in language" by Bill Idsardi and Delaware's Jeff Heinz.

Dave, Shevaun, and Brad at WCCFL in Tempe

January 22, 2013 Linguistics

Brad Larson will present "The what and when of processing coordinated-wh questions", joint work with Dave Kush and Shevaun Lewis, at the 31st West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics at Arizona State University in Tempe.

Wing Yee Chow at UCL

January 12, 2013 Linguistics

Wing Yee is giving a talk at the Department of Linguistics at University College London: "Unfolding predictions in semantic interpretation: Insights from N400 blindness to thematic role reversals."

Valentine Hacquard at UNC Chapel Hill

January 09, 2013 Linguistics

Valentine presents "Children's Attitude Problems" at Mindreading, Understanding, and Emotion, a two-day conference at the University of North Carolina.

Valentine Hacquard in Wroclaw, Poland

January 02, 2013 Linguistics

Valentine presents "Modals: meaning categories?" at the University of Wroclaw, as a part of a workshop on categories in linguistic theory.

Maryland at the LSA in Boston

December 26, 2012 Linguistics

This year's LSA features several Maryland presentations.

Maryland linguists at local high schools

December 20, 2012 Linguistics

Jeffrey Lidz and Michaël Gagnon gave lectures to AP Psychology classes at Northwood High School (Silver Spring) and Paint Branch High School (Burtonsville).

2013-14 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

December 04, 2012 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Numerous ARHU faculty received Creative and Performing Arts Awards (CAPAA) or Research and Scholarship Awards (RASA) for 2013-14.

The Graduate School

2013-14 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

December 04, 2012 Art, American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, Linguistics, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Numerous ARHU faculty received Creative and Performing Arts Awards (CAPAA) or Research and Scholarship Awards (RASA) for 2013-14.

Kenshi Funakoshi in Linguistic Inquiry

November 17, 2012 Linguistics

Just out in Linguistic Inquiry is "On Headless XP-Movement/Ellipsis" by Kenshi Funakoshi.