Colloquium talks take place on Mondays at 4 pm in Rosenfeld Hall (109 Grove Street); use the entrance on Temple Street, directly across from the linguistics department in Dow Hall (370 Temple Street). Before the talks, at 3:15 pm, there is a coffee hour in LingSem (Dow Hall 201).
February 16
Mandy Simons (Carnegie Mellon)
Factives Reconsidered
March 23
Bob Hoberman (SUNY Stony Brook)
Morphologically-Motivated Phonological Change in Modern Aramaic
March 30
Nigel Vincent (Manchester)
Periphrases simple and compound: the compositionality problem
April 13
Matt Goldrick (Northwestern)
Gradient Symbolic Computation: The Integration of Grammar and Gradient Representations in Bilingualism
April 20
Paul Portner (Georgetown)
Commitment to Priorities
April 27
Vicki Carstens (University of Missouri)
Augmentless Nominals: n-words and NPIs in Xhosa and Zulu