News

Proceedings of SSMCA workshop published online
February 5, 2015
We are pleased to announce the Proceedings of the Workshop on the Sound Systems of Mexico and Central America (SSMCA). The workshop was hosted by our department last spring.
Paper by Ashwini Deo appears in Annual Review of Linguistics
January 26, 2015
Ashwini’s paper on diachronic semantics is included in the inaugural volume of the Annual Review of Linguistics.
Claire Bowern elected vice president of the Endangered Language Fund
January 24, 2015
Congratulations to Associate Professor Claire Bowern, who has been elected vice president of the Endangered Language Fund.
Springer publishes Icelandic Morphosyntax and Argument Structure by Jim Wood
January 16, 2015
The book gives an overview of argument structure alternations in Icelandic.
Kate Davidson publishes paper with Rachel Mayberry in Language Acquisition
January 8, 2015
The paper examines the language performance of deaf adults who were not exposed to a sign language until later in life.
Yale linguists present at 2015 LSA Annual Meeting
January 5, 2015
Several members of the department will give talks, present posters, and receive awards.
Josh Phillips and Rikker Dockum present talks at SYNC 2014
December 17, 2014
Graduate students Josh Phillips and Rikker Dockum represented the department at SYNC 2014, the annual linguistics conference that brings together graduate students from SUNY...

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