The 60th annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society (CLS) is taking place at the University of Chicago on April 26th-28th, and UConn linguistics will be well represented at the conference with talks by:
- Qiushi Chen. On the units of syntactic reanalysis: Evidence from two Sinitic languages.
- Stefan Kaufmann, Magdalena Kaufmann, & Stefan Hinterwimmer. In case falls is relevant.
- Alexandre Vaxman (PhD 2016, now at University of Tours). The morphemic weight scale in the lexical accent system of Nxaảmxcín (Moses-Columbia Salish).
- Zixi Liu. Contextuality in the height of A-positions: Nominative object construction in Japanese.
… and poster presentations by:
- Heesun Yang (incoming cohort 2024-25) and Bum-Sik Park (PhD 2005, now at Dongguk University). Korean High Negation Questions and Their Syntax and Semantics.
- Shangyan Pan. From ‘giving’ to receiving: the syntax and diachronic change of the Mandarin ‘give’.
The UConn Linguistics contingent at CLS 60:
