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Upcoming Events

Seminar Series: 15 May 2013 at 16.00

Syntax Reading Group: 22 May 2013 at 15.30

ACTL Summerschool June 24 - 28 2013

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Linguistics Seminar Series

The department regularly hosts invited talks. These normally take place fortnightly on Wednesday afternoons, starting at 16.00 and finishing around 17.30.

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Wednesday 16th January 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Wing Yee Chow, University of Maryland

Seminar: Unfolding Predictions in Semantic Interpretation: Insights from N400 Blindness to Thematic Role Reversals

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Thursday 24th January 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Professor Edwin Williams, Princeton University

Seminar: Adjectives Modifying Nouns

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 30th January 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Dr Lobke Aelbrecht, Gent University

Seminar: It couldn't have been elided, but it wasn't: Optional auxiliary deletion under VP ellipsis (in collaboration with Will Harwood)

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 13th February 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Professor Jane Grimshaw, Rutgers University

Seminar: Where Slifting parentheticals go and why: syntax, semantics, prosody and processing in interaction

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 20th February 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Dr Danielle Matthews, University of Sheffield

Seminar: Explaining the development of gestures, words and referring expressions from 9 months to 5 years: the roles of children’s communicative motivation, cognitive abilities and care-giving environment.

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 6th March 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Dr Mante Nieuwland, University of Edinburgh

Seminar: Processing sentence truth-value

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 13th March 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Dr Tobias Scheer, University of Nice

Seminar: Melody-free syntax

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 1st May 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Dr Malte Zimmermann, University of Potsdam

Seminar: Contrastive FOCUS and verb-doubling in Méèdúàmbaè:

Location: Room G10, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

Wednesday 15th May 2013 at 16.00

Speaker: Dr Yosef Grodzinsky, McGill University

Seminar: The neural processing of positive and negative quantifiers

Location: Room 116, Chandler House, 2 Wakefield St, WCIN 1PF

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