Colloquia
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All Colloquia are held on Thursdays
in
Wells Hall A-607 at 4:30 pm.
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There will be an informal coffee hour starting at 3:30. All are welcome to attend. |
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| Spring Semester 2008 | |
January 17 |
Chris Kennedy (U of Chicago) "An Average Semantics" more info |
January 31 |
Carol Myers-Scotton (MSU) "The Grammar of Codeswitching and Other Contact Phenomena" more info |
February 7 |
Daniel Seely (Eastern Michigan) "The Value of Phonological Underspecification in the Narrow Syntax" more info |
February 14 |
Andrés Salanova (U of Ottawa) "Number and category in the verbal system of Mebengokre" more info |
February 21 |
Marie Huffman (Stony Brook) |
February 28 |
Patti Spinner (MSU) "L2 Grammatical Gender errors: Seeking the source of the problem" more info |
Friday March 14 |
Lisa Levinson (Oakland University) "Deriving Verb Classes: Where Root Semantics Meets Syntax" more info |
March 20 |
Adam Buchwald (NYU) "Representation and repair in phonetic processing" more info |
March 27 |
Diane Lesley-Neuman (MSU) "ATR Harmony in Karimojong: Justification for a Stratal Optimality Theory" more info |
April 3 |
Katherine Demuth (Brown University) "Phonological Constraints on Morphological Development" more info |
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| Fall Semester 2007 | |
September 27 |
Acrisio Pires (Michigan) "The Syntax of Wh-in-situ and Common Ground" more info |
October 11 |
Marcin Morzycki (MSU) "Differential Degrees And Cross-Categorial Measure-Phrase Modification" more info |
October 25 |
Steve Johnson (MSU) "Shift Happens: Effects of Personality on the Northern Cities Shift" more info |
November 1 |
Andries Coetzee (Michigan) "Lexical frequency and variation" more info |
November 15 |
Matthew Husband (MSU) |

