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: on the correlation between pronoun type and person restrictions
- Qiushi Chen. Sometimes tripartite, sometimes neutral, but underlyingly nominative-accusative: On Ainu person indexation and its variations
… and poster presentations by:
- Stefan Kaufmann and Magdalena Kaufmann. Lifetime effects in X-marked conditionals
- Lydia Paleologou. Quantificational matching in indefinite argument drop.
Photo: Most of the UConn Linguistics contingent at CLS 61 (Heesun, Lydia, Adrian, and Qiushi).
