{"id":15273,"date":"2023-02-06T06:15:31","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T11:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=15273"},"modified":"2023-02-04T15:43:55","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T20:43:55","slug":"passamaquoddy-field-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2023\/02\/06\/passamaquoddy-field-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Passamaquoddy field trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementToProof\">This winter break, a bunch of us MIT linguists (namely, Faith Baca, Peter Grishin, Cora Lesure, Elise Newman, Norvin Richards, and Giovanni Roversi) spent a couple of weeks up in Maine, doing work with Passamaquoddy elders and meeting with language teachers and learners. We learned a lot (about the typology of clausal embedding, the allomorphs of the negative morpheme, conditions on obviative marking into embedded clauses, and the morphological signature of long-distance wh-extraction, among many other things), and we&#8217;re eager to go back. If you are a student who&#8217;s interested in getting some experience in the field, the Passamaquoddy group is always looking for new members!\u00a0 You can contact any of us for details, especially Norvin (<a href=\"mailto:norvin@mit.edu\">norvin@mit.edu<\/a>), or Peter (<a href=\"mailto:grishin@mit.edu\">grishin@mit.edu<\/a>).<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230202-WA0007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15275\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230202-WA0007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"484\" height=\"363\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230131-WA0009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15274\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230131-WA0009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"362\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230128-WA0001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15276 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230128-WA0001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"481\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230130-WA0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15278\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230130-WA0004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"359\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230201-WA0009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15279\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230201-WA0009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"309\" \/> \u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230130-WA0002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15277\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG-20230130-WA0002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"309\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>(Photo credits to Elise Newman and Giovanni Roversi)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This winter break, a bunch of us MIT linguists (namely, Faith Baca, Peter Grishin, Cora Lesure, Elise Newman, Norvin Richards, and Giovanni Roversi) spent a couple of weeks up in Maine, doing work with Passamaquoddy elders and meeting with language teachers and learners. We learned a lot (about the typology of clausal embedding, the allomorphs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15273","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15273"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15284,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15273\/revisions\/15284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}