Mayfest 2025
Constraints on meaning.
2014 alumnus Kenshi Funakoshi joins Dokkyo University as Lecturer of Linguistics, equivalent to Assistant Professor.
CUNY has an invited talk by Masha, plus work involving Anton, Julie, Laurel, Rachel, Shota, Sirri, Valentine, Philip, Jeff, Ellen, Colin and Alexander from Linguistics, plus many other Terps.
Maria Polinsky explores "The relationship between theoretical and empirical syntax" at The Syntax of Argument Structure, a workshop organized by Artemis Alexiadou and Elisabeth Verhoeven for the 38th DGfS.
Now out, "'Syntactic perturbation' during production activates the right IFG, but not Broca’s area or the ATL" by William Matchin and Greg Hickok.
Say hello to Kouki Miyazawa, a postdoc visiting from Reiko Mazuka's lab at RIKEN in Japan, working on infant acquisition of phonology.
Maria Polinsky presents "Parametrizing subject transparency", one of four invited talks at Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics, at Mie University.
Maria Polinsky is at BLS42 presenting "Niuean subject/object symmetry," joint work with Nick Longenbaugh.
Say hello to Saskia, a PhD student from Uni. Tübingen with advisor Sigrid Beck.
Colin Phillips reconciles surface differences between comprehension and production in "Speaking, understanding, and the architecture of language," reporting work with Shota Momma, Ellen Lau, Wing-Yee Chow, Bob Slevc and many others.
Jeff explains "How Syntax Solves Children’s Attitude Problems", reporting work with Valentine and Rachel Dudley.