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  • Bošković | Edward C. Marth Mentorship Award
    Željko Bošković is this year’s Edward C. Marth Mentorship Award Recipient! This award is given to recognize extraordinary mentoring of graduate students. The selection committee noted that Željko’s “dedication to graduate students is legendary.” As part of receiving this award, Željko was invited to give a presentation at the Ph.D. Commencement exercises held on May […]
    Posted on May 12, 2025
  • UConn Linguistics at CLS
    The 61st annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society (CLS) took place at the University of Chicago on May 9-11, and UConn linguistics was represented at the conference with talks by: Heesun Yang, Bum-Sik Park (PhD 2005, now at Dongguk University), and Rongpei Ma. Negation and negative answers in Chinese Adrian Stegovec. Size and strength: […]
    Posted on May 12, 2025
  • UConn Linguists at WCCFL
    The 42nd meeting of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 43), hosted by the University of Washington, Seattle, took place on April 25-27, 2025. UConn was represented at the conference with a talk by: Linghui Eva Gan. Correlation between focus and the clause-final position in Hong Kong Sign Language … and posters by: […]
    Posted on May 10, 2025

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