Colloquium: Lyn Frazier
Haines Hall A25Topic situations and domain restriction Lyn Frazier University of Massachusetts Amherst Topic Situations are discussed in several guises in the linguistics literature. Austinian Topic Situations (Austin, 1950) are familiar in...
Colloquium: Masaya Yoshida
Haines Hall A25Colloquium: Will Styler – Using Transparent Machine Learning to study Human Speech
Haines Hall A25Using Transparent Machine Learning to study Human Speech Machine learning, the use of nuanced computer models to analyze and predict data, has a long history in speech recognition and...
Colloquium: Nathan Klinedinst – Anaphora and Identity
Haines Hall A25In prominent theories pronouns are treated as having (in effect) descriptive content, to explain the possibility of anaphora on indefinites outside their binding domain. We discuss some data that appears...
Colloquium Talk with Joe Pater
ZoomJoe Pater (UMass). Faculty host: Claire Moore-CantwellZoom link will be available one week ahead of the talk.
Colloquium Talk with Hannah Sande
ZoomHannah Sande (Georgetown University). Faculty host: Ethan PooleZoom link will be available one week ahead of the talk.
Colloquium Talk with Gillian Gallagher
ZoomPhonetic variability and natural class phonotacticsGillian Gallagher, NYUPhonological patterns are stated over classes of sounds, usually defined based on a shared phonetic property. Phonetic sound changes and phonetic variation, however, are...
Colloquium Talk with Jessica Coon
ZoomJessica Coon (McGill University). Faculty host: Harold Torrence.Zoom link will be available one week before the talk. Email the Colloquium Committee at uclacolloquium@gmail.com to be added to the listserv. For...
Colloquium Talk with Molly Babel
ZoomMolly Babel (UBC). Faculty host: Claire Moore-Cantwell.Zoom link: https://ucla.zoom.us/j/99599993759?pwd=NkQwQnRwNkpqWGRMTGV1dG1FbUxyUT09 Email the Colloquium Committee at uclacolloquium@gmail.com to be added to the listserv. For guest outside of UCLA, please submit an RSVP for colloquiums...
Colloquium Talk with Jeremy Steffman
Prosodic context in speech perceptionWhen listeners process spoken language, they extract information about (1) segmental categories, defining the words intended by a speaker and (2) prosodic features, which convey information...