#  Week of January 12, 2015 

 





January 12, 2015

 

 

Happy New Year!

### Harvard at LSA 2015

The 89th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America (LSA) took place in Portland, January 8-11, 2015. Prof. C.-T. James Huang was inducted as a Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America on Friday, and the following talks featured Harvard student presenters:

- **Gašper Beguš**: [Post-Nasal Devoicing as a Sound Change](http://www.linguisticsociety.org/abstract/post-nasal-devoicing-sound-change)
- **Laurence B-Violette**: [Object-subject obviation in French](http://www.linguisticsociety.org/abstract/object-subject-obviation-french)
- **Zuzanna Fuchs**: [Determining the Syntactic Source of Variation in Availability of Coordinated-WH Questions](http://www.linguisticsociety.org/abstract/determining-syntactic-source-variation-availability-coordinated-wh-questions)
- **Jenny Lee**: [On the nature of middle verbs in Ranmo](http://www.linguisticsociety.org/abstract/nature-middle-verbs-ranmo)

 ![2015_01_harvard_at_lsa.jpg](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/linguistics/files/2015_01_harvard_at_lsa.jpg)

 

  
Left to right: Peter Jenks, Michael Becker, Gašper Beguš,   
Lauren Eby Clemens, Jenny Lee, Laurence B-Violette, Zuzanna Fuchs, C.-T. James Huang (Not pictured: Brad Larson)

 

 

 



 

 

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