2002 Colloquia

11 January
Hana Filip, Stanford University
Individual-Level Predicates as Restrictors in Generic Quantification (abstract)

25 January
Mini-symposium on the poverty of the stimulus: (details)
Eve Clark, Stanford University (webpage)
Geoff Pullum, University of California, Santa Cruz (webpage)
Kenneth Wexler, Massachussetts Institute of Technology (webpage)

1 March
Madhav Deshpande,University of Michigan
Generating Vernacular Sanskrit: Linguistic Interaction between Sanskrit and Vernacular (abstract)

8 March
Elena Maslova, Universität Bielefeld Fakultät für Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft
and Stanford University (webpage)
Distributional Universals and Stability of Linguistic Parameters

19 April
David Odden, Ohio State University (webpage)
Consonant-Tone Interaction In Zina Kotoko (abstract)

10 May
David Denison, University of Manchester (webpage)
Semantic pathways with "sort of", "kind of", "type of", and their relation to grammatical gradience (abstract)
Co-sponsored with the Stanford Semantics and Pragmatics Workshop

24 May
Ash Asudeh, Stanford University (webpage)
Resumption as Resource Management (abstract)

31 May
Robert Kluender, University of California, San Diego (webpage)
The "Sam I Am" Phenomenon: Brain Responses to Leftward Displacement of Constituents (abstract)

25 October
Aditi Lahiri, Universität Konstanz
Contrast and Conflict in Phonological Representation: Evidence from Language Change and Neurobiology (abstract)

22 November
Judith Aissen,University of California, Santa Cruz (webpage)
Blocking effects in voice: A bidirectional OT account (abstract)

6 December
Gerhard Jaeger, Universität Potsdam (webpage)
Evolutionary Optimality Theory (abstract)