Week of November 12, 2018

LingedIn

Ethan Wilcox 

"When priors lead you astray: Non-literal meanings in the RSA framework."  Joint work with Benjamin Spector (ENS, Paris, France)

Monday, November 12| 12-1:30pm  | Boylston 303

 

Language Universals Workshop (Cohosted with Circles)

Sam Tilsen (Cornell University)

"Speech rhythm is an epiphenomenon of gestural selection"

Friday, November 16 | 3:30-5pm | Boylston 105

 

 

GSAS Indo-European and Historical Linguistics Workshop

Zachary Rothstein-Dowden (Harvard University)

"On the etymology of Vedic áha"

Friday, November 16 | 5-6pm | Boylston 335

 

Fuchs Presented at NYU Syntax Brown Bag

Zuzanna Fuchs gave an invited talk titled "Gender on n in Bantu DP Structure, from root-derived nominals to locatives" for NYU's Syntax Brown Bag talk series.  This is joint work with Jenneke van der Wal (Leiden University).