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Romance Linguistics Circle: spring talks
The spring talk calendar for the Romance Linguistics Circle (RoLinC) organized by the universities of Cambridge and Newcastle is now out. All talks are open for attendance, but you’ll need to contact the organizers to get a Zoom link.
The talks take place every Tuesday at 1-2 pm (Utrecht time)
| 25th April | Alice Corr (University of Birmingham) & Onkar Singh (University of Cambridge) | Adjective-Noun orders in Turkish Judeo-Spanish: a case of conservatism or innovation in the nominal domain? |
| 2nd May | Víctor Acedo-Matellán (University of Oxford) & Isabel Oltra-Massuet (Universitat Rovira i Virgili) | Prepositional verbs in Catalan: From event to argument structure |
| 9th May | Alina McLellan (University of Manchester) | Sak relatives in Reunion Creole: light-headed or free? |
| 16th May | Imanol Suárez-Palma (University of Florida) | On dative possessors and middle-passive constructions in Spanish |
| 23rd May | Chiara Gianollo (University of Bologna) | From ‘alter / alius’ to ‘altro’: ambiguity and context-dependence of ‘”other” in Latin and in Italian |
| 30th May | Elena Isolani (University of Cambridge) | A parametric analysis of verb movement and non-standard questions in NIDs |
| 6th June | Wyn Shaw (University of Oxford) | The History of Subject Verb Inversions in French |
| 13th June | Susann Fischer (University of Hamburg) | On experiencer doubling and other internal arguments in Spanish and Catalan |
| 20th June | James Corbet (University of Newcastle) | The perfect road and imperfect reassembly: The use of Spanish tense-aspect morphology by heritage speakers in the UK |
| 27th June | Marco Fioratti (University of Cambridge) | Microvariation in Romance inversion: from northern Italian dialects to a pan-Romance perspective |