Linguistics events this week (Oct 10-17, 2025)

October 10, 2025

In and around the Department of Linguistics in the next week:

  • Fieldwork Forum - Wednesday Oct 15 - Dwinelle 1303 and Zoom - 3-4pm
    Nadine Grimm (Rochester): "Tone in Grammar and Grammar-Writing"
  • Phorum - Friday Oct 10 - Dwinelle 1229 - 4:10-5pm
    Hannah Sande and Sansan Claude Hien (UC Berkeley): "Puzzles in the Lobi (Gur) tone system: Downstep and floating tones"
  • Phorum - Friday Oct 17 - Dwinelle 1229 - 4:10-5pm
    Grace Brown (Stanford): "Gender Identity and Ideology Shape Perceptions of Masculinity in Male Speech"
  • Sociolinguistics Lab at Berkeley - Friday Oct 10 - Dwinelle 5125 - 3-4pm
    Julian Vargo (UC Berkeley): "Acoustical Diphthongal Trajectory Variation in Hispanic Californian English"
  • Sociolinguistics Lab at Berkeley - Friday Oct 17 - Dwinelle 5125 - 3-4pm
    Becky Everson (UC Berkeley): "Linguistic Elicitation and Style in a Language Documentation Context: Variable Click Production in Tjhauba"
  • Syntax and Semantics Circle - Friday Oct 10 - Dwinelle 1303 and Zoom - 3:10-4:30pm
    Philip Shushurin: "Rethinking Adjacency: Deriving linear constraints in the Russian Noun Phrase (and beyond)" (Zoom talk)