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Psycholing/ Compling Seminar- Bethany Sturmann: Subclausal quotation intonation and what it means

Campbell Hall 2122

Subclausal quotation provides an interesting use case for the integration of intonation into the semantic analysis of an utterance. In this talk I will present the key intonational features of subclausal quotation based on a corpus study, as well as highlight ways in which quotation intonation expands our understanding of intonational theory. I will then...

Faculty Meeting

Review of grad students, Senate Faculty

Linguistics New Student Open House

2122 Campbell Hall

Welcoming our new Linguistics students to Campbell Hall to meet and mingle with some of our staff, faculty, new peers, the Bruin Linguists Society, and to learn more about the Linguistics Department.

Colloquium: Some Half-Truths and Interim Conclusions about Liaison- Anne-Michelle Tessier, UBC

Haines A25

A very complicated issue in understanding morpho-phonological alternations concerns those phenomena that are pervasive, frequent, and phonotactically-motivated, and yet exceptionful and lexically-sensitive. To what extent are such processes, that apply idiosyncratically to different morphemes, words and even phrases, represented in a way that generalizes to novel forms? This talk examines this issue via the “well-plowed ground”*...

AIS: Negation Fest

Zoom

https://ucla.zoom.us/j/97315309647?pwd=bi9jMGUrL3lNNThJUGcrTGUvZzVFUT09You may need a passcode: 767678 

Phonology Seminar

2122 Campbell Hall

Talk:  Andy Xu, “Uneven sonority sequencing steps: Bayesian reanalysis of sonority projection.” Poster:  Noah Elkins and Jennifer Kuo, “A prominence account of the Northern Mam weight hierarchy”