On 10 March 2020, Alexandru Nicolae (Iorgu Iordan – Al. Rosetti Institute of Linguistics / University of Bucharest) will give a Syntax Interface Lecture. Title: t.b.a.

Interframework Colloquium 2 When the category is unclear: the case of ‘semilexical’ items The SECOND UiL-OTS INTERFRAMEWORK COLLOQUIUM will take place on February 13, 2020. It will be entitled When the category is unclear: the case of ‘semilexical’ items. The speakers of Interframeworks 2 are Antal van den Bosch (Meertens Instituut), Eva van Lier (UvA),…

The program of the Heritage Language Syntax conference, to be held in Utrecht on March 11-13, is now online! You can find it here. You are all welcome to attend, but please do register at microcontact@uu.nl.  

On February 6, Astrid van Alem (Leiden University) will give a Syntax Interface Lecture talk (title t.b.a.) at Utrecht University.  

On January 22, Carlos Muñoz Perez  (Pontificia Universisad Católica de Chile and Utrecht University) will give a talk with the title The structure of gaps: on the interaction of derivational order, economy and other sensible principles.      

UTRECHT THEORETICAL LINGUISTICS LECTURES Topics in Heritage Language Syntax On March 9-11, Masha Polinsky (UMD) will be our guest at UiL-OTS; she will  teach a crash course on Topics in Heritage Language Syntax, within the ERC project Microcontact . Schedule Monday 9, 15:00 – 17:00 (KNG 80, 1.06 – Ravensteynzaal)  – Agreement, agreement restructuring, clitics vs agreement…

To help celebrate the holiday season, we are happy to announce five (!) LUSH speakers for December and January.   All talks will take place in Utrecht. Please find the schedule below. Individual announcements and abstracts can be found on our website: https://lushtalks.wordpress.com/.   Martín Fuchs (Yale University). Utrecht, December 9, 9.30-10.45. Fabian Schlotterbeck (Universität…