Winter Term 2021-22

Winter Term 2021-22

Unless announced otherwise, the LinG/RTG2636 Colloquium will take place on:

Wednesdays 4-6 pm (ct) for speakers from the US
Thursdays 10-12 am (ct) for speakers from Europe

!!! This semester the colloquium will be a hybrid event: some talks will take place online and some onsite with an opportunity to join via Zoom. Detailed information as to how to join the meetings will be shared via the LinG mailing list.

Talks will be announced regularly via the LinG mailing list and on this website (see below).

This is a preliminary schedule that will be extended, and possibly altered, in the weeks to come.

*Internal Meeting*
Format: online (Zoom)
Speaker: Dag Haug (University of Oslo)
Talk: "Reciprocals and their scope"

Format: online (Zoom)
Speaker: Martina Wiltschko (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Talk: "How sound is meaning"

*no meeting*
Format: online (Zoom)
Speaker: Michael Franke (University of Osnabrück)
Talk: "Probabilistic Models of Question and Answer Choices"
*no meeting*
Format: online (Zoom)
Speakers:

Talk: "Restrictions on indexicals in directive clauses"

Handout

Format: online (Zoom)
Speaker: Ana Maria Martins (University of Lisbon)
Talk: "The syntax of unambiguously expressed metalinguistic negation"

Handout
Format: online (Zoom)
Speaker: Adam Ledgeway (University of Cambridge)
Talk: "Parameters of variation in the clausal domain: a pan-Romance view"

Handout
*no meeting*
Format: online (Zoom)
Speaker: Chris Kennedy (University of Chicago)
Talk: "Zeroing in on exclusively exclusive content"

Handout


Term Coordinator: Hedde Zeijlstra (Email)

General Coordinator: Hedde Zeijlstra (Email)