2007 Colloquia


Friday January 19th   15:30   Greenberg Room

Keren Rice

University of Toronto

Place of articulation neutralization: evidence for universal phonological markedness?


February 13 (Tuesday) 12:00-13:15

Mathias Scharinger

University of Konstanz

Phonetic variation in speech perception and lexical access


Friday February 16th   15:30   Greenberg Room

Meghan Sumner

SUNY Stony Brook / UC Berkeley

The effect of experience in the perception and representation of dialects



Friday February 23rd   15:30   Greenberg Room

Rachid Ridouane

University of Paris III

Voiceless, vowel-less syllables in Tashlhiyt Berber: phonetic and phonological evidence


Friday March 9th   15:30   Greenberg Room

John J. McCarthy

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Getting to Optimality


Friday April 6th   15:30   Greenberg Room

Ann Banfield

University of Calfornia, Berkeley

Tattered Syntaxes: Beckett's Late Style


Friday April 13th   15:30   Greenberg Room

Anthony Kroch

Augustin Speyer

University of Pennsylvania

Was Old English a Verb Second Language?


Friday April 13th   15:30   Greenberg Room

Anthony Kroch

Augustin Speyer

University of Pennsylvania

Was Old English a Verb Second Language?


May 11

Geoffrey Nunberg

UC Berkeley and CSLI

Having a Word for it





October 5

Summer VPUE Presentations

Stanford


Tuesday, October 30, 5:15 PM, MJH Room 126

Elizabeth Coppock

The Logical and Empirical Foundations of Baker's Learnability Paradox
(Dissertation Proposal Talk)

Stanford


November 2

Doug Ball

Clause Structure and Argument Realization in Tongan: Evidence from Clitics
(Disseration Proposal Talk)

Stanford



November 30, 3:30pm, 420-041

Ted Gibson

Number and recursion: Evidence from Pirahã language and cognition

MIT