#  Week of February 22, 2016 

 





February 21, 2016

 

 

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Meaning and Modality Lab Meeting

Discussion of Goldin-Meadow and Brentari (forthcoming)  
Wednesday, February 24 | 4pm | 2 Arrow St Rm 408

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Linguistics Circle Workshop 

**[Dominique Sportiche](http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/people/sportich/sportich.htm)** (UCLA)  
[Neglect: Benign in Relative Clauses](/event/circles-dominique-sportiche-ucla)  
Thursday, February 25 | 5:15pm | Sever Hall 306

### Harvard at Spanish as a Heritage Language Symposium

****[Zuzanna Fuchs](/people/zuzanna-fuchs)**** presented her work (collaboration with **[Greg Scontras](http://web.stanford.edu/~scontras/Gregory_Scontras.html)** (PhD 2014) and **[Maria Polinsky](http://scholar.harvard.edu/mpolinsky/home)** (University of Maryland)) titled "Explaining Heritage Spanish Transfer attrition or universal principles?" at [the 3rd National Symposium on Spanish as a Heritage Language](http://3symposiumshl.weebly.com/), which took place at the University of Oregon, February 18-20.

### This Semester's Visitor

The Department would like to welcome the new visiting fellow **[Carina Kauf](https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/carina-kauf/483688.html)** from University of Gottingen, who just arrived and joined us last week. Welcome, Carina!




 

 

 



 

 

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