#  Week of February 2, 2015 

 





February 01, 2015

 

 

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Polinsky Lab Meeting 

**[Practice talks for BLS](http://pollab.fas.harvard.edu/?q=node/405)  
Lena Borise**: *Tagalog sluicing revisited*  
**Jenny Lee**: *Pluractionality and the stative/eventive contrast in Ranmo*  
Wednesday, February 4 | 5:15pm | 2 Arrow Street (4th floor conference room)

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GSAS Indo-European and Historical Linguistics Workshop

**Christina Skelton** (Harvard University)  
*[Pamphylian: Language and Dialect Contact in Ancient Greek](/event/christina-skelton-harvard-university)*  
Friday, February 6 | 4:00pm | Boylston 104

### Harvard at OCP12

Two presentations represented Harvard at the 12th [Old World Conference in Phonology](http://www.ub.edu/ocp12/) (OCP12) that took place in Barcelona, January 27-30.

- **Yujing Huang**: [Position-sensitive sandhi: A case study of Jinan Tone 4 sandhi](http://www.ub.edu/ocp12/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/OCP12_Main_poster_HUANG.pdf)
- **Kevin Ryan**: [Weak triggers and gang effects in Sanskrit retroflex harmony](http://www.ub.edu/ocp12/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/OCP12_Main_RYAN.pdf)

### Spring 2015 Visitors

- Fellow: **Siu Pong Cheng** (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
- Special Students:
- **Teigo Onishi** (Kyoto University)
- **Guy Williams** (Harvard Extension School)


The Department would like to say goodbye to two of last year's visiting scholars:- Angelo Mercado
- Guitao Jin

It was truly great having you with us at the department!

 

 

 



 

 

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