{"id":15257,"date":"2023-01-17T06:02:48","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T11:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=15257"},"modified":"2023-03-05T16:08:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-05T21:08:03","slug":"mit-nels-53","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2023\/01\/17\/mit-nels-53\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT @ NELS 53"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 53rd annual meeting of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nels53.uni-goettingen.de\/\">North East Linguistics Society<\/a> was held at the University of G\u00f6ttingen on January 12-14, 2023. Here are the presentations made by current MIT linguists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.mit.edu\/user\/ibenbaji\/\">Ido Benbaji<\/a> (4th year), Omri Doron (4th year) and <a href=\"https:\/\/adelemortier.github.io\/\">Ad\u00e8le H\u00e9not-Mortier<\/a> (4th year): Distinguishing levels of morphological derivations in world-embedding models<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/janek-guerrini\/home\">Janek Guerrini<\/a> (visiting student): Keeping &#8216;fake&#8217; simple: a similarity-based theory<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.mit.edu\/user\/ibenbaji\/\">Ido Benbaji<\/a> (4th year) and David Pesetsky (faculty): E-extension and the Uniformity of Silence<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petergrishin.com\/\">Peter Grishin<\/a> (5th year): How to covertly move: Evidence from Passamaquoddy-Wolastoqey<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/haoming-li-ling.github.io\/\">Haoming Li<\/a> (1st year): The Syntax and Semantics of Asymmetrical ATB Wh-constructions in Mandarin Chinese<\/li>\n<li>Zhouyi Sun: Mixed probe, competing for licensing and information-structural neutrality in Shiluk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other recent alumni who presented their work include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bronwynbjorkman.net\/\">Bronwyn M. Bjorkman<\/a> (Phd 2011), Elizabeth Cowper, Daniel Currie Hall, Daniel Siddiqi and Isabelle Boyer: Limits on pronominal gender: A semantic account of a morphologicla pattern<\/li>\n<li>Carol Rose Little, Scott Anderbois and <a href=\"https:\/\/jessica.lingspace.org\/\">Jessica Coon<\/a> (PhD 2010): The iota type-shifter in headless relative clauses: Implications from Mayan\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/pals\/people\/andrew-nevins\">Andrew Nevins<\/a> (PhD 2005) and Diane Stoianov: Word Order and Differential Object Marking in Three Cohorts of CENA Signers<\/li>\n<li>Ya?mur Sa? &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/omerdemirok.com\/\">\u00d6mer Demirok<\/a> (PhD 2019): Getting even without &#8220;even&#8221; in Turkish<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cvanurk.sllf.qmul.ac.uk\/\">Coppe van Urk<\/a> (PhD 2015) and Adam Chong: On the preference for nonconcatenative morphology in Dinka<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jessica.lingspace.org\/\">Jessica Coon<\/a> (PhD 2010) and Martina Martinovi?: Predication, Specification, and Equation in Ch&#8217;ol<\/li>\n<li>Gaurav Mathur (PhD 2000) and Christian Rathmann: Constraints on interactions between morphological processes and gesture in signed languages\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sznfng.github.io\/\">Suzana Fong<\/a> (PhD 2021): Pronouncing PRO in Wolof<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/individual.utoronto.ca\/ippolito\/Home.htm\">Michela Ippolito<\/a> (PhD 2002): The Hell Bias<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/aronhirsch\/home\">Aron Hirsch<\/a> (PhD 2017) and Bernhard Schwarz: Type disambiguation and logical strength\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 53rd annual meeting of the North East Linguistics Society was held at the University of G\u00f6ttingen on January 12-14, 2023. 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