#  Week of September 14, 2015 

 





September 13, 2015

 

 

### Harvard at SLS 2015

**[Marek Majer](/people/marek-majer)** presented his work titled "Šatrovački – the autosegmental status of vowel length and tone in a syllable switching argot" at the 10th Annual Meeting of the [Slavic Linguistics Society](http://www.slaviclinguistics.org/2015-conference) (SLS), which took place at Heidelberg University, Germany, September 4-6.

### Harvard at SuB20

The following talks and posters featured Harvard presenters at the 20th meeting of [Sinn und Bedeutung](https://sites.google.com/site/sinnundbedeutung20/home) (SuB20) that took place at the University of Tübingen, Germany, September 8-11.

- **[Dorothy Ahn](http://scholar.harvard.edu/dorothyahn)**: NPI intervention of too
- **[Andreea Nicolae](https://sites.google.com/site/andreeanicolae/)** (PhD 2013) & **Uli Sauerland** (ZAS): A contest of strength: "or" versus "either or"[  ](http://nels45.mit.edu/abstracts/Ahn.pdf)
- **[Yimei Xiang](http://scholar.harvard.edu/yxiang/home)**: Complete and true: a uniform analysis for mention-some and mention-all questions[  ](http://nels45.mit.edu/abstracts/Lee.pdf)

### Polinsky Named LSA Fellow

Professor **[Maria Polinsky](/people/maria-polinsky)** has been named a [Class of 2016 LSA Fellow](http://www.linguisticsociety.org/news/2015/09/04/announcing-lsa-fellows-class-2016). Congratulations, Masha!

### Language Universals Workshop: Fall 2015

- Oct 16: **Noah Goodman** (Stanford)
- Nov 13: **Colin Wilson** (Johns Hopkins)

For more information and updates, please check the [Language Universals](/pages/language-universals) Workshop page.



 

 

 



 

 

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