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November 28, 2016

Celebrations and Symposia(link is external) | Talks and Events(link is external)

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Celebrations and Symposia

The coming weekends will witness two awesome Saturday events. First up, on Saturday, December 3 (370 Dwinelle), the SLUgS Symposium:

  • 10:00-10:20: Reception
  • 10:20-10:30: Announcements
  • 10:30-11:00: Emma Wilcox, "'Zombirovat': A corpus study of modern biaspectual verbs in the Russian language"
  • 11:00-11:30: Clayton Young, "Sugar, Spice, and Everything Tomato: Speaker reliability shapes online lexical anticipation"
  • 11:30-12:30 Prof. Larry Hyman, "In defense of phonology"
  • 12:30-1:30: Lunch
  • 1:30-2:00: Akshay Aitha, "Case and Agreement in Telugu"
  • 2:00-2:30: Libby Perfitt "The Effects of Singing in Speech in Geriatric Voice"
  • 2:30-3:00: Rebecca Horton, "Differential Effects of Visual and Verbal Working Memory Load on Sentence Processing"
  • 3:00-3:15: Break
  • 3:15-3:45: Michael Dohn "Path and Aspect Representations in Matsigenka"
  • 3:45-4:15: Beth Martyn, "The Production and Perception of a Lesbian Speech Style"

And then, a celebration of the career and work of George Lakoff(link is external) on the occasion of his recent retirement:

Talks and Events