Speaker: Laura Domínguez (University of Southampton) Title: Losing your native language: the ‘dark’ side of bilingualism Time and place: Wed, 12th Nov. 2025, 7pm, Zoom. If you wish to attend, please register here [You can watch previous IC Bilingualism Series talks, including Sorace’s in-person talk from February 2025, on YouTube]

Speaker: Chris Collins (NYU) Title: t.b.a. Place/time: MS Teams / 4pm  

Speaker: Olaf Koeneman (Radboud University) Title: Pro drop as an interaction of morpho-syntactic and acquisitional constraints Place/Time: t.b.a/MS Teams, 4pm If you wish to attend and are not in the SIL teams, please contact the organizers 

The next Syntax Interface Lecture will take place on Thursday, November 6th, from 16:00 until 17:00 in our Syntax Interface Lectures team on MS Teams. We will host a talk by Joanna Wall (Saarland University) with the title ‘Plurality in the Label-Less Grammar Model’. Plurality in the Label-Less Grammar Model In generative syntax, a core role…

TODAY! (4 November) Speaker: Oddur Snorrason (QMUL) and Squid Tamar-Mattis (Yale) Title: Germanic pseudo-coordination and bare verb constructions as distinctness repairs Time: 4-6pm Place: English Faculty, G-R05 and here (hybrid)

The Workshop on Heritage Language Development will take place on November 10–12, 2025, at Bar-Ilan University and will also be streamed live via Zoom. Here is the link to the program. This three-day workshop brings together leading scholars to explore bilingualism, grammatical structure, language change, and identity in heritage speakers. Keynote speakers: ·  Maria Polinsky – University of Maryland, USA…

Speaker: Isabelle Charnavel (University of Geneva) Title: Sloppy indexicals are not fake When: Thursday 30 October 2025, 16:15 – 17:30 Zoom: https://universiteitleiden.zoom.us/j/63083409585?pwd=Oz5a0k884QOhRMxcgeEfDq8JWUvXPP.1 / Meeting ID: 630 8340 9585 / Passcode: S@&1f0vQ Indexical binding in constructions illustrated in (1)-(2) is one of the crucial empirical arguments questioning the Kaplanian hypothesis that indexicals rigidly depend on context. (1) Only I did my…