{"id":16841,"date":"2025-02-10T06:03:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T11:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whamit.mit.edu\/?p=16841"},"modified":"2025-02-08T20:51:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T01:51:28","slug":"mit-linguistics-lsa-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/2025\/02\/10\/mit-linguistics-lsa-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT Linguistics @ LSA 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIT Linguistics was well represented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown from 1-9 January. Many of our current students, faculty, and visitors gave talks and posters:<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ade?le He?not-Mortier<\/strong> (6th year): On the QuD-dependence of conditionals<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eunsun Jou<\/strong> (Postdoc; PhD 2024): Korean nonactive suffixes HI and eci are realizations of little v<\/li>\n<li><strong>Christopher Legerme<\/strong> (4th year): Complementizer Agreement and Verb Fronting with Doubling in Haitian Creole<\/li>\n<li><strong>Johanna Alstott<\/strong> (3rd year): Deriving &#8216;first&#8217; and &#8216;last&#8217; from &#8216;before&#8217; and &#8216;after&#8217;: Evidence from Kinyarwanda<\/li>\n<li>Gianluca Porta, <strong>Elise Newman<\/strong> (Faculty; PhD 2021): Ne-cliticization and the DP\/PP distinction: A case for Q<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hadas Kotek<\/strong> (Faculty; PhD 2014): Strategies for career growth and promotion beyond your first (and second) job outside of academia<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hadas Kotek<\/strong> (Faculty; PhD 2014), David Q. Sun, Zidi Xiu, Margit Bowler, Christopher Klein: Protected group bias and stereotypes in Large Language Models<\/li>\n<li>Chie Nakamura, <strong>Suzanne Flynn<\/strong> (Faculty), Yoichi Miyamoto, Noriaki Yusa: Incremental or delayed processing? L2 learners\u0092 active gap-filling in sentence comprehension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Several of our alumni also participated in the following presentations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chris Collins<\/strong> (PhD 1993)[NYU]: Foundations of Minimalist Syntax: Steps Toward the Miracle Creed<\/li>\n<li>Luke Adamson, <strong>Stanislao Zomp\u00ec<\/strong> (PhD 2023)[University of Potsdam]: The PCC and Polite Pronouns<\/li>\n<li>Lisa Sullivan, <strong>Yoonjung Kang<\/strong> (PhD 2000)[University of Toronto]: French speakers\u0092 use of sound symbolic patterns to assign gender to French and English nonce names<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mark Baker<\/strong> (PhD 1985)[Rutgers]: Deriving Obligatory Control from Thematic Uniqueness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIT Linguistics was well represented at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown from 1-9 January. Many of our current students, faculty, and visitors gave talks and posters: Ade?le He?not-Mortier (6th year): On the QuD-dependence of conditionals Eunsun Jou (Postdoc; PhD 2024): Korean nonactive suffixes HI and eci [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni-news","category-faculty-news","category-student-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16841","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\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16845,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16841\/revisions\/16845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ling-phil.mit.edu\/whamit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}