Fridays @ 4:00
We continue our tradition of coming together each week for some stimulating linguistic discussion on Friday afternoons. Linguistics Fridays will be online this semester, but they will still be happening!
As in previous years, the program will include a mixture of colloquium talks and reading groups. Here is the schedule that has been confirmed to date – continue to check our Events page for updates as more talks are added throughout the semester.
9/18 |
Reading Group |
Discussion of Cohen and Gleason: “The causal structure of lenition: A case for the causal precedence of durational shortening” |
10/2 | Andrés Buxó-Lugo, Univ. Maryland | Encoding and decoding of meaning through structured variability in intonational speech prosody |
10/9 | Glenn Starr, UW-Madison | The Shallow Structure Hypothesis: L1 vs. L2 Processing of Scalar Implicatures |
10/16 | Josh Brown, UW-Eau Claire | Postvernacular Pennsylvania Dutch |
Links to join the events will be emailed in advance via our mailing lists. Contact Becky Shields if you are a UW-Madison community member who would like to be added to the LangSci informational email list.