#  Week of February 6, 2017 

 





February 05, 2017

 

 

### Upcoming Department Talks, Spring 2017

Julie Legate (University of Pennsylvania)  
March 3 @ 3:30  
Title and location tba

Lisa Cheng (Leiden University, Holland)  
March 10 @ 3:30  
Title and location tba

Jonathan Bobaljik (University of Connecticut)  
March 24 @ 3:30  
Title and location tba

Hamida Demirdache (University of Nantes, France)  
March 31 @ 3:30  
Title and location tba

Susi Wurmbrand (University of Connecticut)  
April 7 @ 3:30  
Title and location tba

###  Language Universals Workshop 

**Marie Coppola** (UConn)  
[Words, language, communication, and interaction: Insights from child and adult homesign systems](/event/universals-marie-coppola-uconn)  
Friday, February 10 | 3:30pm | Boylston 105 (subject to change)

###  LingedIn

**[Yujing Huang](/people/yujing-huang)**  
Re-examining the binding conditions of Mandarin anaphor ziji in the light of inanimacy  
Friday, February 10 | 12pm | Boylston 303

### Harvard at BLS

The following Harvard presenters were featured at the [43rd Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistic Society (BLS)](http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/bls/) that took place at UC Berkeley, in Berkeley, California, February 3-5.

- **[Laine Stranahan](/people/elaine-laine-stranahan)** - "Cognitive load impairs semantic and pragmatic processing of scalar quantifiers" with Qingqing Wu and Jesse Snedeker
- **[Gašper Beguš](http://scholar.harvard.edu/begus)** - "Gradient Phonotactics against Naturalness"



 

 

 



 

 

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