We’d like to get back in the habit of announcing talks (or posters) given by members of our department. If you are giving a talk somewhere, or recently gave a talk, please email whamit@mit.edu with the name of your talk and the venue where you presented.
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To get the ball rolling, here’s some news from last week and this week:
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Two students presented papers at the Ehu International Workshop on Ergativity<\/strong> in Bilbao, Spain, November 4-6. Jessica Coon <\/strong> gave a talk entitled ‘Rethinking Aspectually Based Split Ergativity’ and Omer Preminger<\/strong> gave a talk entitled ‘Basque Unergatives, Case-competition, and Ergative as Inherent Case’. Moving north, Jeremy Hartman <\/strong> gave a paper entitled `When e-GIVENness over-predicts identity’ at the 4th Brussels Conference in Generative Linguistics,<\/strong> November 9-10. Former visiting students Gary Thoms<\/strong> and Marlies Kluck<\/strong> also presented papers. Coming back to Cambridge, a slate of MIT students will be presenting at NELS 40<\/strong> this weekend: Hadas Kotek<\/strong> (joint work with Alexander Grosu): ‘On ‘restricted degrees” We’d like to get back in the habit of announcing talks (or posters) given by members of our department. If you are giving a talk somewhere, or recently gave a talk, please email whamit@mit.edu with the name of your talk and the venue where you presented. To get the ball rolling, here’s some news from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Jen Michaels<\/strong>: ‘To alternate or not to alternate: What is the boundary?’
\nKirill Shklovsky and Yasutada Sudo:<\/strong> ‘Shifted indexicals in Uyghur’
\nBronwyn Bjorkman:<\/strong> ‘The syntax of syncretism’
\nGillian Gallagher:<\/strong> ‘Perceptual similarity in laryngeal cooccurrence restrictions’
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