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Parker are Phillips are ever in Cognition
October 11, 2016Now in Cognition, from 2014 alum Dan Parker and Colin Phillips, "Negative polarity illusions and the format of hierarchical encodings in memory."
Masha in Berlin on Ergativity and Control
October 10, 2016Maria Polsinky discusses "Ergativity and control/raising" at the Control Workshop at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.
UMD at NELS47 in Amherst
October 06, 2016Alexander and Jeff Green, plus Annemarie and Ted, are at the North East Linguistic Society, hosted this year by UMass, with alumni Dustin Chacón, Brian Dillon, Alex Drummond, Tim Hunter, Diogo Almeida, and Masaya Yoshida.
Howard in Kraków and Leipzig
October 04, 2016Howard Lasnik presents "Clause-mates, phases, and bound pronouns" in Kraków, Poland, and then at Universität Leipzig, "Shrinking Trees: Some Early History."
Valentine at MIT on attitude reports
September 26, 2016Valentine Hacquard gives both a mini-course and a colloquium talk on the semantics and pragmatics of attitude reports, from the perspective both of the formal semanticist and of the child learner.
MACSIM takes Manhattan
September 25, 2016The 6th MACSIM is at CUNY, with work by Rachel, Jeff Green, Nick Huang, and Quinn Harr from Philosophy.
Bronze Age for Ragnar
September 21, 2016Hail to 12 Maryland language scientists, plus their crew, who won bronze in their division of the Ragnar Relay, out of 97 teams, running 207 miles in 29 hours, 2 minutes and 49 seconds.
Neufeld in Amherst for 10th NECPhon
September 19, 2016Chris Neufeld talks about "Modelling phonetic categories and categorical perception with inner product spaces" at the Northeast Computational Phonology Circle (NECPhon).
Masha in France for Caucasian workshop
September 19, 2016Maria Polinsky is at a Workshop on Georgian and South Caucasian languages, which she helped to organize, giving the introductory lecture, and leading a tutorial on experimental work.
Zoe at SLRF 35 in New York City
September 18, 2016Zoe Schlueter presents joint work with Ellen Lau and Shota Momma *16 at the Second Language Research Form, in "Grammatical knowledge without native-like online processing routines: Subject-verb agreement in Chinese L2 learners of English."