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UConn Linguists at NELS 50
Arthur S. Abramson, 1925-2017, Founding Department Head
From Sounds to Structures: Beyond the Veil of Maya
GLOW in Asia 2019
Fifty Years of Linguistics at UConn
GLOW 42
American Sign Language involved faculty and alumni at Fifty Years of Linguistics at UConn.
About Us
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Connecticut is a leading center for theoretical research in generative grammar, and for experimental research on child language acquisition.
Oak Hall, Room 368
365 Fairfield Way, Unit 1145
Storrs, CT 06269-1145
Telephone: (860) 486-4229
Email: linguistics@uconn.edu
News
UConn Linguists at the LSA Virtual Annual Meeting
The 95th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America took place virtually between January 7th-10th and UConn linguistics was represented at the conference by: Sarah Asinari. Interrogative vs. Non-Interrogative Quantifier Float in Dialectal English (poster) Zheng Shen (PhD 2018, now at National University of Singapore). Coordinate Structure Constraint and Conjunction Agreement Troy Messick (PhD 2017, […]
[Read More]Sign Language & Linguistics | Special Issue
A special issue of Sign Language & Linguistics in memory of Irit Meir was recently published, guest edited by Diane Lillo-Martin, Wendy Sandler, Marie Coppola, and Rose Stamp, who also wrote the introductory article “Irit Meir”. The issue also contains the article “Person vs. locative agreement: Evidence from late learners and language emergence” by Lily […]
[Read More]Adrian Stegovec | CRISSP invited talk
Adrian Stegovec will give a talk at KU Leuven, Belgium, as part of the CRISSP (Center for Research in Syntax, Semantics, and Phonology) seminar series on the 9th December 2020. The talk will be titled: “Person on the edge: What typological gaps tell us about syntactic person restrictions”.
[Read More]Events
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