Week of March 9

Polinsky Lab Meeting 

Brad Larson & Nick Longenbaugh (Harvard)
WCCFL Practice Talk: Subject/Object Parity in Niuean and the Labeling Algorithm
Wednesday, March 11 | 5:15pm | 2 Arrow Street (4th floor)

Harvard at DGfS 2015

Dorothy Ahn presented her joint work with Uli Sauerland (ZAS Berlin; Visiting professor 2012-2013) titled Reversal of Proportional Quantifiers at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), which took place at the University of Leipzig, Germany, March 4-6.

Also at the conference was Andreea Nicolae (ZAS Berlin;PhD 2013), presenting her work titled The positive polarity aspect of weak disjunction.

Dorothy Ahn also presented her work "Additive focus particles too and either" at the Pre-DGfS Workshop which took place at ZAS Berlin, Germany, on March 3.

Job Talk: Heather Burnett

Heather Burnett (Université de Toulouse 2- Jean Jaurès)
Vagueness and Scale Structure in Delineation Semantics
March 13, 2015 | 4pm-6pm | Boylston 103
Reception in the Department of Linguistics immediately following the talk.

Department Events: Spring 2015

  • Spring Open House: April 9
  • ECO5: April 11
  • Thesis Colloquium: April 30
  • Spring Reception: April 30