# Week of March 27, 2017 March 26, 2017 ### Department Talk Hamida Demirdache (University of Nantes, France) ["Resumptive Pronouns, Epithets & the Interpretation of Chains"](/event/department-talks-hamida-demirdache) ([Abstract](/file_url/423)) Friday, March 31 | 4:00pm | Location: Boylston Hall 105 There will a be reception following the talk. ### Upcoming Department Talks, Spring 2017 Susi Wurmbrand (University of Connecticut) April 7 @ 4:00 ["Universals and variation in clausal complementation"](/file_url/429) Friday, April 7 | 4:00pm| Location Boylston Hall 105 ### Linguistics Spring Open House The Spring Open House for potential concentrators is taking place on Wednesday, March 29, from 5pm to 7pm in Boylston Hall (3rd floor). This is a great opportunity to talk to current concentrators, grad students, and faculty, and learn about linguistics. Everyone is welcome! ![Open House](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/linguistics/files/interested_2_1.png?itok=HzK_rW9D) ### Language and Cognition **[Pooja Paul](/people/pooja-paul)** Reimagining the semantics-pragmatics interface Tuesday, March 28 | 5:30pm | William James Hall 1305 ### Marek's article appears in Transactions of the Philological Society **[Marek Majer](http://harvard.academia.edu/MarekMajer)**'s article entitled ["The ‘fiver’. Germanic ‘finger’, Balto-Slavic de-numeral adjectives in \*-ero- and their Indo-European background"](http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-968X.12099/epdf) has been published in Transactions of the Philological Society Vol. 115, Issue 2. --- Attachments- [ image interested\_2\_1.png ](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/linguistics/files/interested_2_1.png) - [ picture\_as\_pdf abstract.wurmbrand.pdf ](/sites/g/files/omnuum5001/files/linguistics/files/abstract.wurmbrand.pdf) --- Share on:- [ Facebook ](#) - [ Twitter ](#) - [ Linkedin ](#)