{"id":15838,"date":"2023-10-02T06:26:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T10:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=15838"},"modified":"2023-10-01T12:31:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T16:31:32","slug":"mit-wafl-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2023\/10\/02\/mit-wafl-17\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT @ WAFL 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MIT was well represented at the Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics 17 (WAFL 17), held on September 27-29 at the National University of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar. Current students, faculty members and alumni presented talks and posters:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eunsun Jou (5th year): &#8220;Positional restriction on case assignment: Evidence from Korean nominal adverbials&#8221; (talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yeong-Joon Kim (5th year): &#8220;A Generative Phonetic Approach to the Sound Change in Kyengsang Korean&#8221; (talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Norvin Richards (faculty): &#8220;Placing wh-phrases in Altaic: a Turkish case study&#8221; (invited talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mamoru Saito (PhD 1985): &#8220;Null arguments in EA languages revisited: Ellipsis or Pronoun&#8221; (invited talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Isaac Gould (PhD 2015) and Sam Alxatib (PhD 2013): &#8220;The diagnostic status of non-negative contexts for negative concord: The view from Turkish&#8221; (talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lisa Bylinina, Natalia Ivlieva (PhD 2013) and Alexander Podobryaev (PhD 2014): &#8220;Balkar participle da and domain maximality&#8221; (talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sam Alxatib (PhD 2013) and Yasutada Sudo (PhD 2012): &#8220;Temporal &#8216;made&#8217; in Japanese and its interaction with aspect and polarity&#8221; (poster)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dmitry Privoznov (PhD 2021): &#8220;Causatives: A modal account&#8221; (talk)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s a group photo of some of the presenters, along with faculty member Shigeru Miyagawa who is WAFL\u0092s co-founder (with Jaklin Kornfilt).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15839\" src=\"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIT was well represented at the Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics 17 (WAFL 17), held on September 27-29 at the National University of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar. Current students, faculty members and alumni presented talks and posters: Eunsun Jou (5th year): &#8220;Positional restriction on case assignment: Evidence from Korean nominal adverbials&#8221; (talk) Yeong-Joon Kim (5th year): [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15838","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\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15838"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15842,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15838\/revisions\/15842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}