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Indo-European and Historical Workshop

2024 Apr 22

IE/Historical: Julia Sturm (Harvard)

5:00pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

Boylston Hall Room 335

Title: Clouds and other weater in Indo-European: Historical linguistics, culture and the natural world

2023 Nov 30

IE/Historical: Niels Kuehlert (Harvard)

5:00pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

by Zoom and in Boylston 303 (though speaker is by Zoom)

Title: Capèsset? Understanding Morphomes and Analogy across Romance

Abstract: The concept of morphomes (Aronoff 1994), patterns of paradigmatic coherence, has predominated much of the scholarship on the Romance verbal system (e.g., Maiden 2003, 2005, etc). While originally conceived of as a synchronic phenomenon that is 'uniquely morphological', much of the evidence for the existence of morphomes comes from their diachronic persistence and analogical attractiveness. This talk explores the intersection between...

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