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Jim Wood delivers colloquium talk at Michigan State
March 24, 2017
Last week, Assistant Professor Jim Wood traveled to East Lansing, MI, to give an invited colloquium talk.at Michigan State University.
Yao-Ying Lai, Sabina Matyiku, and Leandro Bolaños defend their dissertations
March 1, 2017
Congratulations to Yao-Ying Lai, Sabina Matyiku, and Leandro Bolaños, who successfully defended their PhD dissertations this week!
Bob Frank and Raffaella Zanuttini give talks at Incontro di Grammatica Generativa
February 15, 2017
Bob’s invited talk is ”Top-down, bottom-up or inside-out? Direction and grain size in syntactic derivation” and Raffaella’s talk is “The structure of...
Rikker Dockum travels to Zürich for Diachronic Morphology workshop
February 13, 2017
His talk was titled "Double marking in Tai Khamti: Reanalysis and reinforcement."
Matt Tyler and Rikker Dockum present at BLS 43
February 3, 2017
Matt’s talk is “In Choctaw, everyone’s a clitic.” Rikker’s is “Prosodic context in computational modeling of tone: citation tones vs. running speech.” 
Kevin Tang co-authors article in the International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders
February 2, 2017
Their paper is titled “Identification of fluency and word-finding difficulty in samples of children with diverse language backgrounds.”
Hadas Kotek publishes 4 proceedings papers on the interpretation of A-bar structures
February 1, 2017
The papers appear in conference proceedings for Sinn und Bedeutung (SuB), Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT), and the North East Linguistic Society (NELS). 

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