The next GLOWing lecture will be given by  Viola Schmitt, who will discuss with Marcel den Dikken on what is exciting about Semantics on March 15, 15:00 CET (10:00 EST, 14:00 BST, 19:30 IST – note the daylight savings change mismatch!) The Zoom-link for the lecture will be distributed to all GLOW members via e-mail a day before the lecture. If…

Mike Putnam (Penn State University) will give a Syntax Interface Lecture on the 28th of March. Title: The syntax of umlaut – a cursory overview of the diachronic (& synchronic) development of plural in German(ic) If you are not in the Teams SIL group, please contact the organizers so they can add you. If you…

EMLAR XX (Experimental Methods in Language Acquisition Research) 2024 will take place at Utrecht University and online on 16-18 April. This conference, hosted at the Institute for Language Sciences of Utrecht University, provides talks and hands-on experience with various methods of experimental research in language acquisition. Experts in various domains of language acquisition research will…

A Split-Merge approach to argument structure Abstract In this talk, I discuss a novel way of associating arguments with their predicate, based on the concept of Split-Merge (Zwart 2009). Where traditional Merge is binary and combines two elements into one, Zwart’s Split-Merge is unary and only targets one element at a time. The main view presented…

This talk was canceled! RoLinC talk: Cristina Tortora (CUNY) Title: Vernacular orthography and syntactic structure Zoom: please contact the organizers