Faculty
Bob Frank delivers colloquium talk at UConn
The talk, titled “Syntactic Derivation as Parallel Composition: Implications for Scope,” was part of the Linguistics Colloquium Series at UConn.
Raffaella Zanuttini presents at Rutgers workshop on clausal complementation
Raffaella, with Miok Pak and Paul Portner, will present the paper, “The speaker and addressee in embedded imperatives.”
Shira Calamaro and Gaja Jarosz publish article in Cognitive Science
The paper, titled “Learning General Phonological Rules From Distributional Information: A Computational Model,” appears in the journal Cognitive Science.
Ryan Bennett receives NSF grant to study Irish Gaelic palatalization
The award is part of a collaborative NSF grant with linguists at UC Santa Cruz.
Interview with Claire Bowern featured in LSA Member Spotlight
The LSA Member Spotlight highlights the interests and accomplishments of Claire Bowern.
Yale linguists to present at Day of Data conference
The conference, which features talks and posters on issues in data science, will be held September 26th.
Ashwini Deo and Kate Davidson in Göttingen for Sinn und Bedeutung
Ashwini’s keynote address is on grammaticalization paths, and Kate is co-presenting a paper on attitude predicates and role shift in ASL.
Claire Bowern receives NSF grant to study language and prehistory of Australia
The three-year grant, titled “Language as a Window on Prehistory,” will support the work of the historical linguistics lab at Yale.
NSF grant awarded to Jim Wood and Raffaella Zanuttini
The three-year grant, titled “The Morphosyntax of Pronouns in North American English,” will support the work of the Yale Grammatical Diversity Project.