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Valentine at local high school
May 02, 2016Valentine Hacquard is at Montgomery-Blair High School, talking about semantics.
Rachel awarded as finalist for University Distinguished Service Award
May 01, 2016Rachel Dudley is selected as a finalist for the Graduate Student Distinguished Service Award, one of only five across the entire university.
Paulina wins SSHRC grant
April 30, 2016Paulina Lyskawa has won a doctoral fellowship from Canada's Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council for her proposal, "The relation of case, agreement and word order in three varieties of Heritage Polish."
Max talking at NAPhC9 in Montreal
April 28, 2016Maxime Papillon presents "Learning Novel Contrasts Based on Small Phonetic Details" at the 9th North American Phonology Conference.
Jeff replies to critics in PNAS
April 24, 2016Check out this reply from Lidz, Han & Musolino to Piantadosi & Kidd's questions about their recent paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, "Endogenous sources of variation in language acquisition."
Tieu and Lidz on acquisition of NPIs
April 22, 2016Fresh in Language Acquisition from 2012 visitor Lyn Tieu and then advisor Jeff, "NPI licensing and beyond: Children's knowledge of the semantics of "any"."
Terps in Salt Lake at WCCFL 34
April 21, 2016WCCFL 34 features upcoming first-year, Sigwan Thivierge; current students Carolina and Mike; post-doc Ted Levin; alumni Aaron White, Alexis Wellwood, Jon Sprouse and Masaya Yoshida; and also an invited talk by Colin Phillips.
Hacquard at Penn
April 19, 2016Valentine Hacquard gives a colloquium talk, Grasping at Factivity, at Penn Linguistics, in Philadelphia.
Jeff gives answers on questions at Harvard
April 18, 2016Jeffrey Lidz talks at "Asking About Children’s Questions," a seminar at the Radcliffe Institute in Cambridge, Mass., on young children's understanding of other minds, knowledge, and how to ask questions.
NSF Honorable Mention for Phoebe and Kasia
April 17, 2016Phoebe Gaston and Kasia Hitczenko are two of only 18 students in Linguistics to win Honorable Mention from the NSF GRFP competition.