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Syntax Seminar – Ed Keenan

Meet in Haines A28 Recursive Morphology in Malagasy Reciprocals Ed Keenan     Baholy Ralalaoherivony We show that verbal affix reciprocals in Malagasy have several classically lexical properties:  allomorphs, voice conditioning, semantic drift, several non-compositional forms.  But we also show that two (maybe three) types of syntactically derived predicates also host reciprocal morphology (and meaning).  So the...

Faculty Meeting

2122 Campbell Hall

Might run longer than expected

Colloquium: Will Styler – Using Transparent Machine Learning to study Human Speech

Haines Hall A25

Using 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 natural language processing, but has largely been limited to more applied, engineering tasks.  This talk will describe two more research-focused applications of transparent machine learning...