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Paulina and Rodrigo with Bill in Norway at GLOW
May 01, 2019GLOW 42 in Oslo has "A Mayan Diagnostic for the Unergative vs. Unaccusative Distinction" from Paulina Lyskawa and Rodrigo Ranero, as well "Phonological learning: auditory, visual, computational and animal perspectives," an invited talk by Bill Idsardi.
Omer and Chris Hammerly at USC workshop
April 29, 2019Omer Preminger discusses "The modular locus of the Person Case Constraint" at Person and Perspective, a workshop at USC in honor of María Luisa Zubizaretta.
Zoe Ovans with Brian and Akira in JML
April 23, 2019Now in the Journal of Memory and Language, "Rebels without a clause: Processing reflexives in fronted wh-predicates, from past and present Terps Akira Omaki, Zoe Ovans and Brian Dillon, as well as Harvard student Anthony Yacovone.
Linguistics at UG Research Day
April 16, 2019Undergraduate Research Day features posters by Linguistics undergraduates Mariam Aiyad, Abigail Kameny, Divya Lahori, Lillianna Righter, and William Simpson.
Lilli Righter at William & Mary
April 15, 2019Undergraduate Lillianna Righter is at VALING, the Virginia Area Undergraduate Linguistics Colloquium, explaining "Infants' use of the verb-event link to learn verb meaning," based on work done with Jeffrey Lidz.
Zach Wellstood awarded NSF GRFP
April 11, 2019RA Zachary Wellstood earns support from the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program, to carry out "the first formal study of the syntax and semantics of juncture morphemes in any Central Khoisan language."
QS ranks UMD Linguistics #3 worldwide
April 11, 2019The 2019 QS World University Rankings have Maryland at #3 worldwide for Linguistics degrees, "an "eye-catching climb" up the table for [Maryland], which has risen 10 places from 13th to third," say the rankers.
GLEEFUL talk by Jeff
April 10, 2019Jeff Lidz keynotes the Great Lakes Expo for Experimental and Formal Undergraduate Linguistics, asking “Are meanings in the head? Lessons from the language-vision interface."
Adam keynoting UG conference at MSU
April 09, 2019MSU alum Adam Liter gives the keynote talk at the Michigan State Undergraduate Linguistics Conference, “Why do you think why kids produce medial wh-phrases: Grammar or performance?"
Guess who? And why!
April 09, 2019Celebrating 50 years since "Guess Who?," U. Chicago has plenary speakers Howard Lasnik and Haj Ross himself at Sluicing and Ellipsis at 50.