Talk A - Register Variation and Its Effects on Historical Linguistic Data

Morgan Macleod - Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 14 June 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Reanalysis of the Latin gerundive

Marius L. Jøhndal (University of Cambridge).

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 14 June 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Systematic Phonetic Detail: a Probabilistic Model for the Simulation of Perceptual Data

Marco Piccolino-Boniforti, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 03 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Language-specific perspectives in reference to time

Norbert Vanek, University of Cambridge.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 03 May 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Unmasking the weaknesses of the implicature/explicature distinction: evidence from verbal irony

Eleni Kapogianni, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 08 March 2010, 17:00-18:00

Generative and Usage-based Approaches for First Language Acquisition: Evidence from L1A of Cypriot-Greek clitics

Theoni Neokleous, (University of Cambridge).

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 08 March 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Drift, Markedness and the Final-Over-Final Constraint

Alastair Appleton, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 22 February 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Listening to topic: perception of the prosody of discourse structure

Meg Zellers, University of Cambridge.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 22 February 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Theories of phonological acquisition and predictions for diachronic change

Erica Ross, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 08 February 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - French language societies: purist or moderate?

Olivia Walsh, Linguistics Department.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 08 February 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Perceptual learning of phonetic detail conditioned by grammatical class

Katharine Barden, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 25 January 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Evidence for the non-verbal nature of the Old Irish Copula

Elliott Lash, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 25 January 2010, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - 'Neutering' nominal inflection in Asia Minor Greek

Petros Karatsareas, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 30 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Variable agreement in French: investigating grammatical and social variation

Anna Tristram, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 30 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Perception of prosodic boundaries in Seoul Korean

Hae-Sung Jeon, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 16 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Conceptualising and quantifying L2 syntactic proficiency

Jeff Hanna.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 16 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - Syntactic theory meets 'real' data: the challenge of syntactically tagged corpora

Thomas Rainsford, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 02 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Over-informative children: Production/comprehension asymmetry, or tolerance to pragmatic violations?

Catherine Davies (University of Cambridge).

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 02 November 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk A - A two-dimensional, cross-linguistic study of speech rhythm

Ruth Cumming, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 19 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Talk B - Processing costs of non-strict versus strict comparison

Chris Cummins (University of Cambridge).

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 19 October 2009, 17:00-18:00

Title to be confirmed

Erica Ross, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 25 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

The Surrey Morphology Group's Canonical Method

Arturas Ratkus, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 18 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Tense- and Aspect-Forms and Their Referents

Morgan Macleod - Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 11 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Modelling speech perception: mistakes and distrusts

Marco Piccolino-Boniforti (Department of Linguistics).

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 04 May 2009, 17:00-18:00

Fearful Symmetry: Allomorphy, Synchrony, Diachrony

This talk is part of the King's Occasional Lectures series

Emmon Bach, SOAS and University of Massachussetts, Amherst.

Saltmarsh Room, King's College, Cambridge.

Monday 27 April 2009, 18:00-19:00

Variable Agreement in French: A Study of Grammatical and Social Variation

Anna Tristram, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 09 March 2009, 17:00-18:00

The viva

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 02 March 2009, 17:00-18:00

Cross-linguistic subjectivity: the subject position reconsidered.

Alastair Appleton, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 23 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

Job interviews

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 16 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

Open session

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 09 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

Giving conference talks

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 02 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

Word Order in the NP in Earliest Germanic

Arturas Ratkus, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 26 January 2009, 17:00-18:00

Organising your thesis

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

GR-03, English Faculty Building.

Monday 19 January 2009, 17:00-18:00

Title to be confirmed

Tom Rainsford, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 01 December 2008, 17:00-18:00

Supervising undergraduates

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 24 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Specificational Sentences in 7th Century Irish

Elliott Lash, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 17 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Interacting with your supervisor

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 10 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

Reconstructing syntactic change in a not recently written language: the case of negation in Palestinian Arabic

Chris Lucas, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 03 November 2008, 17:00-18:00

The loss of grammatical gender in Cappadocian Greek

Petros Karatsareas, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 27 October 2008, 17:00-18:00

Choosing and delimiting a research topic

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 20 October 2008, 17:00-18:00

Why do a PhD?

Prof Ian Roberts, Department of Linguistics.

SR-24, English Faculty Building.

Monday 13 October 2008, 17:15-18:00

Supervision training

Speaker to be confirmed.

GR-07, English Faculty Building.

Monday 02 June 2008, 17:00-18:00

Supervision training

Speaker to be confirmed.

GR-07, English Faculty Building.

Monday 26 May 2008, 17:00-18:00

'Functional Shifts, with Special Reference to the Substantivisation of Adjectives in Russian and Gothic'

Arturas Ratkus, Department of Linguistics.

GR-07, English Faculty Building.

Monday 19 May 2008, 17:15-18:00

Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

GR-07, English Faculty Building.

Monday 12 May 2008, 17:15-18:00

"Getting a job in Linguistics"

Rachel Smith.

GR-07, English Faculty Building.

Monday 05 May 2008, 17:15-18:00

Practice presentations for BAAP meeting

Various speakers, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Tuesday 11 March 2008, 17:15-18:00

Practice presentations for BAAP meeting

Various speakers, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 03 March 2008, 17:15-18:00

A Probe-Goal Approach to Parametric Differences in Nominal Phrases

Yi-An Lin, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 25 February 2008, 17:15-18:00

Mock interview

Tom Rainsford, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 18 February 2008, 17:15-18:00

Career opportunities for PhD students

Department staff, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 11 February 2008, 17:15-18:00

Presentation by past PhD students on the experience of completing a PhD in Cambridge

Various speakers, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 04 February 2008, 17:15-18:00

Presentation of Cambridge Occasional Papers in Linguistics

Elliot Lash, Department of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Monday 28 January 2008, 17:15-18:00

How does contact lead to change? The development of negation in three languages of North Africa

Chris Lucas, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 26 November 2007, 17:15-18:00

Metamessages of denial

Alyson Pitts, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 19 November 2007, 17:15-18:00

Vowel-lenition in Cypriot Greek and its implications for consonant-vowel coarticulation

Eftychia Eftychiou, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 12 November 2007, 17:15-18:00

The Distribution of Auxiliary 'to be' in an 'SLI' Child (9;11): non target language captured by universal grammar

Shanti Ulfsbjörninn, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 05 November 2007, 17:15-18:00

The effect of syllable stress on adaptation to talker-specific characteristics

Katharine Barden, Department of Linguistics.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 29 October 2007, 17:00-18:00

The Implications of a Split Lexicon for Grammaticalisation (and Lexicalisation)

Edward Wilford, University of Cambridge.

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Monday 22 October 2007, 17:00-18:00

Social event: punting and picnic

Note different time: 4.30 pm, and going into the evening

Everyone.

Trinity College punts, weather allowing - see "Abstract".

Wednesday 13 June 2007, 16:30-17:30

On one myth in Germanic linguistics: the origin of Germanic adjective declensions

Arturas Ratkus, Dept. of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 30 May 2007, 16:15-17:15

Geminates and 'super-geminates' in Cypriot Greek

Spyros Armosti, Dept. of Linguistics.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 16 May 2007, 16:15-17:15

Discussion with staff members: Job hunting; getting published

Staff of the Linguistics Department.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 02 May 2007, 16:15-17:15

On the role of imitation in learning to pronounce

Note change in start time: 4 pm, not 4.15 pm.

Piers Messum, University College London.

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 18 April 2007, 16:00-17:30

Verbal Nouns as a-categorial roots

Edward Wilford (Dept. of Linguistics).

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 07 March 2007, 16:15-17:15

Syntactic Borrowing and the News Media: A Study of French Agency Dispatches

Mairi McLaughlin (Department of French).

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 21 February 2007, 16:15-17:15

Eliminating encoded meaning: implications for a pragmatic theory of utterance processing.

Anna Sysoeva (Department of Linguistics).

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 07 February 2007, 16:15-17:15

Phonetic differences between function and content words affect intelligibility.

Rachel Baker (Department of Linguistics).

GR-04, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 24 January 2007, 16:15-17:15

Phonetic differences between function and content words affect intelligibility.

This talk has been postponed to 24/1/07.

Rachel Baker (Linguistics Department).

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 29 November 2006, 16:15-17:00

Is the category 'D(eterminer)' really part of the human language faculty?

Chris Lucas (Linguistics Department).

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 15 November 2006, 16:15-17:00

Denying the irony: pragmatic ambiguities in corpora

Alyson Pitts (Linguistics Department).

GR-05, English Faculty Building.

Wednesday 01 November 2006, 16:15-17:00