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Linguistics Colloquia


Spring 2010 Linguistics Talks and other events

All talks will be held at 4:30 PM in Morrill Hall room 106 unless otherwise indicated.

  • Thu, Jan 28: Adam Albright, MIT *
    Modelling superadditive markedness interactions
    Abstract of the talk
    co-sponsored by the Cognitive Science program

  • Thu, March 4: Jerold Edmondson, University of Texas at Arlington *
    Voiced plosive initials and voiceless applosive finals in Taiwanese, Vietnamese, and some Formosan languages: laryngoscopic case studies
    Abstract of the talk

  • Thu, Apr 8: Chung-chieh Shan, Rutgers
    Mandarin Chinese wh-indefinite scope by mixed quotation
    Abstract of the talk

  • Thu, Apr 15: Ted Gibson, MIT *
    Quantitative investigations of syntactic representations and processes
    co-sponsored by the Cognitive Science program
    Abstract of the talk

  • Tue, Apr 20: Michael Shapiro, Brown
    4:30, room 208 ML
    Discontinuous Lexica and Multilingualism: A Missing Chapter in Standard Accounts of Linguistic Competence

  • Thu, Apr 22: Liina Pylkkänen , NYU *
    The Neuromagnetism of Natural Language Combinatory Semantics
    Abstract of the talk

  • Wed, Apr 28: Paola Merlo. U. of Geneva, (co-sponsored by the Cornell Cognitive Science Program)
    Joint Models of the Argument Structure of Verbs
    Abstract of the talk

  • Thu, Apr 29: Abigail Cohn, Cornell
    The Internal Structure of Nasal-Stop Sequences: Evidence from Austronesian
    Abstract of the talk

*Cornell Linguistics Circle Invited Speaker

Other colloquia of related interest:

Classics
Cognitive Science
Philosophy
Psychology

Past events:
Fall 2009
Spring 2009
Fall 2008
Spring 2008
Fall 2007
Spring 2007
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Spring 2004
2002/2003 academic year
Spring 2002
Fall 2001