{"id":15725,"date":"2023-09-11T06:12:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T10:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=15725"},"modified":"2023-09-11T10:43:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T14:43:03","slug":"summer-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2023\/09\/11\/summer-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer round-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A big welcome back to the department, everyone! Here are news of what some of us got up to during the summer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 24: Shrayana Haldar presented an invited talk at one of <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.umass.edu\/lingstitute2023\/weekend-symposia\">LSA&#8217;s workshops<\/a>, How Many Mothers: Multidominance in Syntax. It was titled <em>Linearizing Disintegrated Traces.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>July 19: Jad Wedbe presented <a href=\"https:\/\/hnm2-workshop.netlify.app\/program\/\">a talk at the homogeneity workshop HNM2<\/a>, titled <em>Homogeneity as presuppositional exhaustification.<\/em>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Aug 11: Yurika Aonuki presented a <a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.ubc.ca\/events\/event\/loc-colloquium-yurika-aonuki\/\">talk at UBC<\/a>, titled <em>Degree semantics in Gitksan and Japanese.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Aug 14-15: Ad\u00e8le H\u00e9not-Mortier and Eunsun Jou presented posters at <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/sicogg25\/home\">SICOGG 25<\/a>! Adele presented <em>Bridging the gap between French <\/em><em>tough-constructions and pseudorelatives, <\/em>while Eunsun presented <em>Case Marking of Korean Nominal Adverbials <\/em><em>Correlates with Subject Position.<br clear='none'\/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3e3606ed-b88f-4340-b67b-f0a1da8446d4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15733\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/3e3606ed-b88f-4340-b67b-f0a1da8446d4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.umass.edu\/lingstitute2023\/\">2023 LSA Linguistic Institute<\/a> was hosted at UMass Amherst. Student participants from MIT included Taieba Tawakoli, Zhouyi Sun, and Shrayana Halder (see above). Several classes were taught by faculty and alums:\u00a0<br clear='none'\/>\n* Athulya Aravind &#8216;18 (Acquiring Word Meaning [cotaught])<br clear='none'\/>\n* Mark Baker &#8216;85 (Complementizers Relating to Noun Phrases: Rare Constructions within a Theory of Universal Grammar)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Seth Cable &#8216;07 (Introduction to Semantics)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Jessica Coon &#8216;10 (Structure of Mayan)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Ray Jackendoff &#8216;69 (The Parallel Architecture and its Components)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Hadas Kotek &#8216;14 (Careers in Language Technology)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Giorgio Magri &#8216;09 (What Exactly is Phonological Opacity? [co-taught] &amp; Advanced Phonology)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Elise Newman &#8216;21 (Feeding and Bleeding in Syntax)<br clear='none'\/>\n* David Pesetsky &#8216;82 (Introduction to Syntax)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Juliet Stanton &#8216;17 (Introduction to Phonology)<br clear='none'\/>\n* Michelle Yuan &#8216;18 (The morpho-syntax of case and licensing)\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.philology.uoc.gr\/cssl23\/\">Creteling 2023<\/a> was a smashing success! Pictured here is (most of) the CreteLing 2023 Faculty, Staff, and TAs along the beautiful coast:\u00a0<br clear='none'\/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cretel.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15736\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cretel.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"378\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A big welcome back to the department, everyone! Here are news of what some of us got up to during the summer: June 24: Shrayana Haldar presented an invited talk at one of LSA&#8217;s workshops, How Many Mothers: Multidominance in Syntax. It was titled Linearizing Disintegrated Traces. July 19: Jad Wedbe presented a talk at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news","category-talks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15725","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=15725"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15739,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15725\/revisions\/15739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}