{"id":15615,"date":"2023-05-01T06:14:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T10:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=15615"},"modified":"2023-05-01T07:55:25","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T11:55:25","slug":"mit-wscla-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2023\/05\/01\/mit-wscla-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT @ WSCLA 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 26th <a href=\"https:\/\/wscla2023.mull-lab.org\/\">Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas<\/a> (WSCLA 2023) took place at McGill University on April 28-30, 2023. Here are the people from MIT who presented, as well as MIT graduates:<\/p>\n<p>Current MIT department members:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petergrishin.com\/\">Peter Grishin<\/a> (5th year): <span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">CP<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">-<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">less clauses in<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> Passamaquoddy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petergrishin.com\/\">Peter Grishin<\/a> (5th year) and <a href=\"https:\/\/home.cc.umanitoba.ca\/~oxfordwr\/\">Will Oxford<\/a> (Visiting Associate Professor): <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Three paths to portmanteau<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> agreement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">MIT alumni:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucs.mun.ca\/~branigan\/index.html\">Phil Branigan<\/a> (PhD 1992): Excorporation through feature deletion<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ucs.mun.ca\/~branigan\/index.html\">Phil Branigan<\/a> (PhD 1992) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mun.ca\/linguistics\/people\/faculty-and-postdocs\/nicholas-welch\/\">Nicholas Welch<\/a>: <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Ahtna verb formation and multiple head-movement<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.umass.edu\/scable\/\">Seth Cable<\/a> (PhD 2007) and <a href=\"https:\/\/mull-lab.org\/james-a-crippen\/\">James Crippen<\/a>: <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Stative Marking in Tlingit:<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> Evidence for the Complexity of<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> States<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qmul.ac.uk\/sllf\/linguistics\/people\/academic\/profiles\/harbour.html\">Daniel Harbour<\/a> (PhD 2003): <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">The calculus of Kiowa tone<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/quote.ucsd.edu\/myuan\/\">Michelle Yuan<\/a> (PhD 2018): <\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Two restrictions on<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> pronominal clitics in San Juan<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"> Pi\u00f1as Mixtec (T\u00f2\u0092?n Nd?\u0092v\u00ed)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wscla2023_mit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-15625\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/wscla2023_mit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"353\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From left to right: Daniel Harbour, Peter Grishin, Michelle Yuan, Jessica Coon (who was part of the conference organising team).<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Peter for sending along this photo!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 26th Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas (WSCLA 2023) took place at McGill University on April 28-30, 2023. 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