1998 Colloquia
16 January
Orrin W. Robinson, Stanford University
The "ach/ich" Alternation and the Representation of German Palatals
(abstract)
29 January
Stephen Anderson, Yale Univesity
The Optimal Story About Second Position Phenomena
(abstract)
12 February
Symbolic Systems Distinguished Speaker Series
Steven Pinker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(webpage)
Words and Rules
(abstract)
27 February
C.-T. James Huang, University of California, Irvine, and Stanford University
How to Get Passive
(abstract)
3 April
Charlotte Linde, Institute for Research and Learning and Stanford University
(webpage)
Narrative and institutional memory
(abstract)
17 April
Walt Wolfram, North Caroline State University
(email)
Reconstructing the Historical Development of African American English:
New Evidence on an Old Theme
(abstract)
14 May
Paul Smolensky, Johns Hopkins University
(webpage)
Opacity = Turbidity + Myopia
(abstract)
15 May
Paul Smolensky, Johns Hopkins University
(webpage)
Optimality and the Definition of 'cause'
(abstract)
19 May
Stanford Linguistics Honors Colloquium
(program)
29 May CANCELLED
Donca Steriade, University of California, Los Angeles
Split-Base Effects: Analysis and Significance
(abstract)
23 October
A Ferguson Festival: Personal Perspectives on the research of Charles Ferguson
Eve Clark (Stanford U)
Charles DeBose, Cal State University, Hayward
Joshua Fishman, Yeshiva U, Stanford University
Thom Huebner, San Jose State University
Joseph Greenberg, Stanford University
John Rickford, Stanford University
Sharon Veach, Sun Microsystems
6 November
David Perlmutter, University of California, San Diego
(webpage)
How Components Interface: Evidence from Concord
20 November
Beth Levin, Northwestern University
(webpage)
Resultatives, Temporal Constituency, and Event Complexity
(abstract)
4 December
Mary Dalrymple, Xerox PARC and Stanford University
(webpage)
Ron Kaplan, Xerox PARC and Stanford University
(webpage)
Feature Indeterminacy and Feature Resolution in Description-Based Syntax
(abstract)
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