NYU Linguistics

PEP lab seminar series talks will take place in the classroom on the first floor of 10 Washington Place.

10/22/09: Amanda Miller
11am-12:15pm: Corrected High-Speed Anchored Ultrasound with Software Alignment
12:30pm-2pm: The Representation of Complex Segments (abstract in pdf)

11/09/09: Sharon Peperkamp
12:30pm-2pm: Early phonological acquisition: computational and experimental approaches

11/12/09: Albert Costa
12:30pm-2pm: Advantages and Costs of being a Bilingual Speaker

The brown bag schedule for Fall, 2009 is...

Benjamin Spector - CANCELLED -

Tom Roeper - Friday, Oct. 23

Dennis Ott (Harvard) - Friday, Oct. 30

Roni Katzir - Friday, Nov. 6

Judy Bernstein and Raffaella Zanuttini - Friday, Dec. 4

Please save these upcoming dates for colloquium lectures this fall and spring. We have an exciting lineup this year!

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FALL 2009
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John Hale (Cornell) 9/18

Katherine Demuth (Brown) 9/25

Christine Mallinson (U. Maryland, Baltimore County) 10/9

Chris Kennedy (Chicago) 10/30

Norbert Hornstein (Maryland) 11/6

Halldór Sigurðsson (Lund University) 11/20

updated Mar 7, 2009

Roberto Zamparelli
Title TBA
February 20

Hedde H. Zeijlstra
Title TBA
March 6

Friederike Moltmann
Title TBA
March 27

Daniel Kaufman
Title TBA
April 3

Jessica Coon
Title TBA
April 17

Oussama Haddad
Title TBA
May 1

updated Feb 13, 2009

Unless otherwise noted, colloquia are held on Fridays at 4:00pm in the Silver center. All colloquia are followed by a reception and dinner with the speaker.

Robert Podesva
"Linking phonological variation to discourses of race and place in Washington, D.C."
January 30, Siler 810

Emmanuel Chemla
TBA
March 6, Silver 509

Corinne McCarthy, CANCELLED
TBA
March 13, Silver 509

Yoad Winter
TBA
March 27, Silver 705

Jairo Nunes
TBA
April 17, Silver 509

Elisabeth Selkirk
TBA
April 24, Silver 509

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Syntax brown bags are usually held on Fridays at 1:30 in the Syntax/Semantics lounge (rm. 703, 726 Broadway on the 7th floor) Click here for up to date info.

Sept. 26 Arhonto Terzi
Oct. 24 Gabriela Alboiu
Oct. 29 Ivona Kucerova, (Wed., 5:30pm)
Nov. 14 Svitlana Antonyuk-Yudina

Colloquia will be held in Silver 414 at 4pm on Fridays. Reception at the linguistics department follows. Click here for up to date information.

Norma Mendoza-Denton, University of Arizona: Sept. 19
Michael Becker, Reed College: Oct. 10
Joan Bresnan, Stanford University: Oct. 3
Lisa Matthewson, University of British Columbia: Oct. 24
Norbert Hornstein, University of Maryland: Oct. 31
Janet Pierrehumbert, Northwestern University: Dec. 5

NYU will be hosting a workshop on Romance object clitics on May 2-3. Invited speakers include Richard Kayne, Anna Cardinaletti, Francisco Ordonez, Lori Repetti, Dominique Sportiche, Estela Trevino, Christina Tortora and Juan Uriagereka.

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Friday, March 7

10:00am Michael Wagner (Cornell), Sentence-Level Prominence: Relevant Factors and Cross-linguistic Variation (more info)
1:30pm Joel Wallenberg (UPenn), Generalizing Holmberg's Generalization: scrambling and phrase structure in synchronic and diachronic perspective (more info)

Tuesday, March 11

9:00am Shigeto Kawahara (Georgia) The universality of the prosodic hierarchy: Experimental evidence from Japanese (more info)
2:00pm Tom Leu (NYU) The syntax internal Germanic Determiners
(abstract, pdf). time changed

Thursday, March 13

9:00am Marjorie Pak (UPenn) A transparent syntax-phonology interface:
Cyclic spellout and phrasal tone in Huave and Luganda (more info)

• Code Switching in Western Africa: Theory and its Implications, NYU in Ghana, Nov 26-27, 2007.
• Workshop on the Feasibility of a Web-based Database of th Structures of the World's Langauges, Nov. 9-10, 2007
• The 7th CUNY/SUNY/NYU Mini-Conference, March 4, 2006
• Tales of the Missing Link, March 3, 2006
• NWAV 34, October 20-23, 2005
• The 6th CUNY/SUNY/NYU Mini-Conference, April 16, 2005
• Polarity from Different Perspectives, March 11-13, 2005
• Sociolinguistic perspectives on age, November 12-13, 2004
• Redefining Elicitation: Novel Data in Phonological Theory, Apr. 9 - 11, 2004
• Workshop on Antisymmetry and Remnant Movement, Oct. 31 - Nov. 1, 2003
• CUNY/SUNY/NYU Linguistics Mini-Conference, 2004, 2003, 2002
• Long Island Sound Meeting (LISM), 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001
• North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 32, October 2001
• Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 11, May 2001

Click below for information on the LANYU Fora from Spring 2000 through Fall 2007.

About LANYU (Linguistics Association of NYU) - Graduate student organization

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March 11, 2:00pm (time changed)
GLOW Practice Talk: Tom Leu: The syntax internal to Germanic determiners

April 24, 1:00 Lunch, 1:30 Talk
Practice Talk: Simanique Moody
TBA

About LANYU (Linguistics Association of NYU) - Graduate student organization

NWAV Practice Talks: schedule
October 4, 11:00am - 3:00pm

Tara Sanchez:
Workshop: TBA
Norma Mendoza-Denton (University of Arizona)
Friday, February 15

Click on the links below for schedules and abstracts from talks organized by the NYU Working Group in Urban Sociolinguistics.

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Click on the links below for schedules and abstracts from the NYU linguistics syntax/semantics series of talks

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Click below for schedules and abstracts from the NYU Linguistics Phonetics/Phonology Lecture Series.

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Click on the links below for schedules and abstracts for the NYU Linguistics Department Friday Colloquia

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