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Past Lecture Events

March 8, 2023 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 1-S-5 Green Hall

The role of demonstratives across languages


March 1, 2023 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 1-S-5 Green Hall

Variation in color expression in languages of Cameroon



November 30, 2022 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 1-S-5 Green Hall

Experiments in Euphemism Detection


October 26, 2022 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 1-S-5 Green Hall

My talk, others’ talk — Quoted speech and evidentials in Kotiria conversation


September 14, 2022 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · 1-S-5 Green Hall

“Us” as “one”: First person plurals as impersonals in Mayan


April 7, 2022 · 7:32 pm ·

Julia Hochgesang – To be rescheduled


March 23, 2022 · 6:15 pm ·

Juliette Blevins – to be rescheduled


March 2, 2022 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

How Food and Sex Delayed or Prevented the Emergence of Pidgins


February 16, 2022 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

Form and Meaning in a Sign Language Lexicon


November 17, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

Anna Feldman (to be rescheduled)


November 10, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

3rd Person Singular and Default Case in Child African American English





April 14, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

Form-based corpus analysis of signed languages


March 31, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

Hearing Rachel Jeantel and Vernacular Speakers


March 3, 2021 · 4:30 pm6:00 pm · via Zoom

Factive Relative Clauses in Wolof


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