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Linguistics Colloquia


Spring Semester 2007, Linguistics Talks and other events

All talks will be held at 4:30 PM in Morrill Hall room 106A unless otherwise indicated.

  • Thurs, Jan 25: Angelika Kratzer, U. Massachusetts, Amherst
    Exhuastivity Everywhere

  • Fri, Jan 26: Hideki Kishimoto, Kobe Univ.
    12:20 PM, Room 106 Morrill
    Topic-Prominency in the Japanese Language

  • Thurs, Feb 15: Abby Cohn, Cornell
    The State of Phonology and Laboratory Phonology

  • Thurs, Mar 1: James Matisoff, UC Berkeley (co-sponsored with Southeast Asia Program)
    Morphological elaboration and syntactic parallelism in Lahu religious poetry

  • Sat & Sun, Mar 10 & 11: Cornell Undergraduate Linguistics Conference
    106 Morrill Hall

  • Tue, Mar 27: Kobayashi Yoshinori, Nam P'ung-hyon and John Whitman
    A symposium: Hanmun~kugyol=kambun~kunten: Pointing, Reading, and Appropriation of Language in Korea and Japan, 9t h-14th Centuries
    4:30, 106 Morrill Hall

  • Thurs, Mar 29: Julie Legate, Cornell Univ.
    Morphological and Syntactic Ergativity in Dyirbal

  • Thurs, Apr 5: Charles Yang, U. Pennsylvania
    Tipping Points

  • Thurs, Apr 12: Mark Steedman, U. Edinburgh/IRCS, U. Pennsylvania
    The Surface-Compositional Semantics of Intonation

  • Thurs, Apr 19: Carlos Gussenhoven, Queen Mary, University of London, and Radboud University (co-sponsored with Cognitive Science)
    Why long vowels are raised and short vowels are lowered

  • Thurs, May 3: Craig Melchert, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    The Problem of the Ergative Case in Hittite
  • Sat, May 5: Syntax and Prosody in the Northeast, workshop


For information on hosting a speaker for the CLC, click here

Other colloquia of related interest:

Classics
Cognitive Science
Philosophy
Psychology

Past events:
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Fall 2005
Spring 2005
Fall 2004
Spring 2004
2002/2003 academic year
Spring 2002
Fall 2001