Job Talk: Salvador Mascarenhas

Salvador Mascarenhas (University of Oxford, St. Catherine’s College)
Illusory Inferences: Reasoning and Interpretation
Monday, March 23 | 4pm-6pm | Boylston Hall Fong Auditorium
Reception in the Department of Linguistics immediately following the talk.

Polinsky Lab Meeting 

Ekaterina Kravtchenko
Predictability affects syntactic production: Evidence from subject omission in Russian
Wednesday, March 25 | 5:15pm | 2 Arrow Street (4th floor)

Linguistics Circle Workshop 

Jon Gajewski (University of Connecticut)
The representation of degree in American Sign Language
Friday, March 27 | 4:30pm | Sever Hall 208

Harvard at PLC39

The following talks featured Harvard presenters at the 39th Annual Penn Linguistics Conference that took place at the University of Pennsylvania, March 20-22, 2015.

• Dorothy Ahn: A New Account for too and either
• Laurence B-Violette: Obviating the Disjoint Reference Effect in French
• Jenny Lee: Root Alternation and Verbal Plurality in Ranmo
  
• Yimei Xiang: Multiple Exhaustifications and Multiple Scalar Items

Department Events: Spring 2015

• Spring Open House
  April 9 | 5:00-7:00pm | Boylston 3rd floor
• ECO5
  April 11
• Senior Thesis Colloquium
  April 30
• Spring Reception
  April 30 | 5:00-7:00pm | Boylston 3rd floor