Fall 2012
Date | Speaker | Title |
10/17/2012 | Polly Jacobson (Brown University) | The Myth of Silent Linguistic Material |
9/25/2012 | Geoffrey K. Pullum (University of Edinburgh) | Psychology and the Claimed Infinitude of Sentences |
10/10/2012 | Junwen Lee (Brown University) | A Unitary Analysis of Colloquial Singapore English Lah |
10/17/2012 | Eugene Charniak (Brown University) | Colloquium – Bayes’ Law as Psychologically Real |
10/24/2012 | D.R. (Bob) Ladd (University of Edinburgh) | Colloquium – Individual differences in pitch perception and a possible link to language typology |
10/31/2012 | Peter Graff (MIT) | Communicative Efficiency in the Lexicon |
11/1/2012 | Terry Au (University of Hong Kong) | Colloquium – Access to Childhood Language Memory |
11/14/2012 | Brian Dillon (University of Massachusetts Amherst) | Syntactic complexity across the at-issue / not-at-issue divide |
11/28/2012 | Stefan Kaufmann (Northwestern University) | |
Spring 2013
Date | Speaker | Title |
2/6/2013 | Uriel Cohen Priva (Brown University) | (CANCELLED) |
4/24/2013 | Jill Thorson (Brown University) | TBA |
4/17/2013 | Victor Ferreira (University of California, San Diego | TBA |
5/2/2013 | Philip Miller (Université Paris Diderot) | Verb Phrase Ellipsis and Pseudogapping: From Discourse to Syntax |
5/8/2013 | Kathryn Davidson (University of Connecticut) | What can sign languages tell us about the semantic/pragmatic interface? |
5/15/2013 | Neal Fox (Brown University) | Sentential context effects on phonetics of speech production |