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Faculty of Linguistics, Philology & Phonetics General Linguistics Seminar Hilary Term 2019 The following seminars will be given in weeks 18 5:15 pm on Mondays Room 2 Taylorian Institute ALL WELCOME 1st Wk: 14th January Dr Daniel Harbour (Queen Mary University, London) Frankenduals and feature theory. 2nd Wk: 21st January Dr Richard Ashdowne (University of Oxford) mannus makyth man(n)? Latin as an Indirect Source for English Lexical History 3rd Wk: 28th January Professor Yan Huang (University of Auckland) I like you may implicate I love you: A reconsideration of some scalar implicatures 4th Wk: 4th February Dr Laurence White (University of Newcastle) What does prosodic distance between languages tell us about crosslinguistic speech processing? 5th Wk: 11th February Professor Angelika Kratzer & Professor Elizabeth Selkirk (University of Amherst, Massachusetts) Deconstructing information structure 6th Wk: 18th February Professor Larry Hyman (University of California, Berkeley) Are Prosodic Domains Universal? A problematic case from Uganda 7th Wk: 25th February Dr Ranjan Sen (University of Sheffield) Feeling the irresistible Latin beat: the role of the grammar in diachrony 8th Wk: 3rd March Dr Jan Fellerer (University of Oxford) Dialectinternal vs. contactinduced syntactic change: Prodrop in borderland Polish Conveners: Aditi Lahiri Kerstin Hoge Wolfgang de Melo

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Faculty  of  Linguistics,  Philology  &  Phonetics  General  Linguistics  Seminar  

Hilary  Term  2019 The  following  seminars  will  be  given  in  weeks  1-­‐8  

5:15  pm  on  Mondays                                                        Room  2  -­‐  Taylorian  Institute    ALL  WELCOME  

1st  Wk:  14th  January  

Dr  Daniel  Harbour  (Queen  Mary  University,  London)  Frankenduals  and  feature  theory.  

2nd  Wk:  21st  January          

Dr  Richard  Ashdowne  (University  of  Oxford)  -­‐mannus  makyth  man(n)?  Latin  as  an  Indirect  Source  for  English  Lexical  History  

 

3rd  Wk:  28th  January                  

Professor  Yan  Huang  (University  of  Auckland)  I  like  you  may  implicate  I  love  you:  A  reconsideration  of  some  scalar  implicatures      4th  Wk:  4th  February                  

Dr  Laurence  White  (University  of  Newcastle)  What  does  prosodic  distance  between  languages  tell  us  about  cross-­‐linguistic  

speech  processing?          5th  Wk:  11th  February  

Professor  Angelika  Kratzer  &  Professor  Elizabeth  Selkirk    (University  of  Amherst,  Massachusetts)  

Deconstructing  information  structure  6th  Wk:  18th  February  

Professor  Larry  Hyman  (University  of  California,  Berkeley)  Are  Prosodic  Domains  Universal?  A  problematic  case  from  Uganda  

 7th  Wk:  25th  February  

Dr  Ranjan  Sen  (University  of  Sheffield)  Feeling  the  irresistible  Latin  beat:  the  role  of  the  grammar  in  diachrony  

 8th  Wk:  3rd  March  

Dr  Jan  Fellerer  (University  of  Oxford)  Dialect-­‐internal  vs.  contact-­‐induced  syntactic  change:  Pro-­‐drop  in  borderland  

Polish    

Conveners:  Aditi  Lahiri  -­‐  Kerstin  Hoge  -­‐  Wolfgang  de  Melo