University of ArizonaDepartment of Linguistics
Spring 2012 Linguistic Colloquium, LING 495A/595A
Coordinator and convener: Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini (Linguistics, Cognitive Science and Psychology, University of Arizona): ...
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Simin Karimi
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Upcoming Events
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Noam Chomsky is an Institute Professor and a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked for more than 50 years. Chomsky, who according to The New York Times is “arguably the most important intellectual alive,” is credited with revolutionizing the field of linguistics by introducing generative grammar...
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Friday, November 4th ~ 3-4:30 Communication Bldg 311
James Higginbotham (Department of Linguistics and Department of Philosophy, University of Southern California)
Title: De Re and De Se: Linguistic and Conceptual Parameters
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In recent years the issue of first-personal, or as David Lewis called them de se, thoughts and/... -
Friday, November 18th
Elly van Gelderen (Regents' Professor, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University)
Title: The Diachrony of Pronouns and Demonstratives: Feature Economy meets Old Norse.
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This talk provides a description and account of some of the changes involving the DP, namely anaphoric marking in English... -
Friday, December 2nd
Barry Schein (Department of Linguistics, University of Southern California)
Title: Frame, Count, Action. Semantics in Hollywood.
3-4:30 Communication Bldg 311Abstract: Frequent flyers recounted in their frequent flights under (1)’s protocol keep (1) from implying (2):
(1) Four million passengers crowded National... -
The Arizona Linguistics Circle is a graduate-student-run conference held every year since 2007 on the campus of the University of Arizona. Each year a different theme is chosen with the intent of fostering deeper investigation into a particular area of inquiry, but papers from all areas of linguistics are welcome. Our goal is to provide a welcoming yet constructive environment for linguistic...
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Friday, October 28th: 3pm, Marshall Building, Room 490 (please notice the change of building and room)
Joint event: Prof. Marc Aronoff (Department of Linguistics, Stony Brook University) will give a talk as one of the guest speakers at Arizona Linguistics Circle 5. His talk will be on the Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language and will be scheduled as a joint Arizona... -
Friday, October 21st; 3-4:30
Norbert Hornstein (Department of Lingguistics, University of Maryland)
Title: A Movement Theory of Pronominal Binding
Communication Bldg 311Abstract:
This talk follows Kayne 2001 in modeling pronoun binding as a species of A to A’ to A movement, aka “improper movement.” The aim will be to... -
The University of Arizona's Confluence Center for Creative Inquiry Faculty Grant Recipients Speaker Series presents:
Heidi Harley & Maria Florez Leyva: "The Persecution, translation and transcription of Hiaki (Yaqui): narratives of persecution, displacement and resistance"
Thursday, October 27th, 3:00pm ~ UA Museum of Art, Main floor
confluencecenter....
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Thursday, April 5th 2012
More information forthcoming~~