Heritage Language Syntax is a platform built around the Heritage Language Syntax (HLS) workshop series. It focuses on heritage and/or minority language syntax, with particular attention to language change in contact and its bearings on our knowledge and understanding of syntactic theory. We have several workshops planned, but we are also going to host methodology…

Masha Polinsky will give a lecture on heritage languages during her stay in Paris next week on Wednesday, in the Structures Formelles du Langage lab. The seminar will be on Wednesday 26 from 4pm Paris time, and it will be hybrid. If interested in attending, please contact Elena Soare to ask for the link. More…

Heritage Language Syntax is a workshop initiated at the University of Utrecht within the ERC Microcontact, with the aim of investigating the syntactic properties of heritage grammars. This third (and first in-presence) edition of Heritage Language Syntax will be organised in Paris on October 20-21 within the IRN Heritage Languages in Europe (coordinator Elena Soare,…

Dear UTL-ers, the HLS2 program is online here. HLS2 will take place entirely online, and you’ll need to register if you wish to attend. Please drop an email to microcontact@uu.nl if you wish to attend! HLS2 will take in the afternoons of the 15, 16, and 17 of December.    

The Heritage Language Syntax workshop starts today! All the talks will be held *offline*. You can find pre-recorded videos on the OSF conference page here. You can leave your comments/questions on each of the talk pages so that the speakers can reply to you. On Friday at 3PM there will be the only online event…