Welcome to the Fall 2016 semester!
Classes began yesterday, Wednesday, August 31. Please remember that the course registration deadline is Thursday, September 8.
If you have news or announcements that you would like to be posted on Spell-Out anytime during the semester, please email gunnarlund@g.harvard.edu. Unless you specify otherwise, submissions received by the end of working hours on Friday will be reviewed and posted in the following week's issue.
This Year's Visitors
The Department would like to say goodbye to visiting scholars Prof. Wei Liu and Prof. Liying Zhou and visiting fellow Stefan Hofler. We were fortunate to have you with us during the spring semester! The Department would also like to give a warm welcome to the three visitors who will be joining the department this semester:
- Professor Amy Rose Deal (University of California Berkeley)
- Professor Liping Liu (Beijing Language and Culture University)
- Professor Jieun Kim (University of Ulsan)
Meaning and Modality Lab Meetings
This fall, the lab will be meeting Wednesdays, 12:00-1:30 PM. First meeting: Sept. 7.
Location: 2 Arrow St, Rm 408
Summer 2016
Here are some news from over ther summer:
Harvard at MFM
The following posters featured Harvard presenters at the 24th Manchester Phonology Meeting (mfm) held on May 26-28, 2016 at the University of Manchester.
- Lena Borise: Redistribution of stress-related prominence in a Belarusian dialect (poster)
- Yujing Huang: On accentual preference of English intransitive sentences (poster)