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Masha directs 11th Heritage Language Institute

June 03, 2019 Linguistics

The 11th Heritage Language Research Institute takes place at the University of New Mexico, organized by Maria Polinsky, its Director, with talks and workshops on a wide variety of Heritage Languages.

Sigwan in Vancouver for CLA/ACL

May 27, 2019 Linguistics

Sigwan Thivierge talks about "Phase Unlocking in Georgian" at the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association, at the University of British Columbia.

Three talks in Tromsø by Omer

May 24, 2019 Linguistics

Omer Preminger gives three talks in Tromsø at the Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics at the Arctic University of Norway.

Omer, Paulina, Rodrigo and Chris win grant

May 23, 2019 Linguistics

For "Whistling on Tiptoes: Investigating Rare Lexical Categories in Tz’utujil (Mayan)," The Jacobs Research Funds has awarded a grant to Omer Preminger, Paulina Lyskawa, Rodrigo Ranero and former Baggett Fellow Chris Baron.

Ellen and Valentine promoted!

May 23, 2019 Linguistics

Ellen Lau has been promoted to Associate Professor, and Valentine Hacquard, to Full.

Hanna and Jackie to summer internships

May 22, 2019 Linguistics

This summer Hanna Muller and Jackie Nelligan have internships at Amazon and Google.

Masha in Oslo

May 21, 2019 Linguistics

Maria Polinsky discusses "Some Puzzles in Agreement and Concord," at "MultiGender: A multilingual approach to grammatical gender," research project led by Marit Westergaard and UMD alum Terje Lohndal.

Ellen in San Diego

May 19, 2019 Linguistics

May 20 at the UC San Diego linguistics colloquium, Ellen Lau talks about "Neural measures of structured linguistic representations." Here's the abstract of Ellen's talk. After many years of research, we still know relatively little about how lingu

Suyoung at CLS 55

May 18, 2019 Linguistics

The Chicago Linguistic Society meets has a poster by Suyoung Bae with Hyosik Kim from Northwestern, "The Structural Ambiguity of Long Form Negation in Korean (Polarity Particle Answers to Negative Questions)."

Ellen and Jonathan Simon win BBI seed grant

May 15, 2019 Linguistics

Ellen Lau is awarded a seed grant from UMD's Brain and Behavior Initative to study the "Neural representations of continuous speech and linguistic context in native and non-native listeners."