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Talk by Eric Reuland at CU Hong Kong

Eric Reuland will give a talk on Exploring Anaphoric Dependencies for the Linguistics Seminar at CUHK, on October 13 at 10:30 am (Utrecht Time) 4:30 pm (Hong Kong Time). Attendance is free but registration to participate in the zoom meeting is required. You can register at this link .

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Round Table on Heritage Language Syntax

On the 16th of October, an online round table will take place as a “closing ceremony” for the Heritage Language Syntax 1 workshop. The HLS invited speakers will discuss issues regarding heritage language syntax, based on the talks of the HLS1. Participants: Werner Abraham (University of Vienna)  Terje Lohndal (NTNU Norwegian University of Science and…

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Silvia Terenghi at CamCos

Silvia Terenghi is going to give a talk on Structural differences in the syntax of person indexicals (abstract) at the Cambridge Comparative Syntax (CamCoS) 9 TOMORROW, on Friday 11 at 12:45 UK time (13:45 Utrecht time). If interested to participate please contact the conference organizers to get the Zoom url.

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HLS goes virtual!

The Heritage Language Syntax workshop will take place ONLINE on October 12-16 (DATE CHANGE!). HLS1 will take place online. The talks will be hosted on the OSF from the 12th to the 16th of October. On the 16th of October at 15:00 CEST there will be a round table with the invited speakers who will discuss issues around heritage language syntax….

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CANCELED: UTL talks: Terje Lohndal (NTNU & UiT)

Terje Lohndal (NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology & UiT – The Arctic University of Norway) will give a talk with the title Verb movement in American Norwegian: V2, non-V2, and cross-linguistic influence (joint work with Björn Lundquist & Marit Westergaard). WHEN: 12 March 2020, 11:30-12:30 WHERE: Drift 23, room 0.12   *** Abstract…

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CANCELED: HLS workshop and Polinsky crash course

We regret to let you know that the upcoming HLS workshop  and the UTL Lectures/crash course on Heritage language syntax by Maria Polinsky  have been canceled for safety reasons, due to the coronavirus outbreak. The workshop is rescheduled for 24-26 August; the lectures will take place shortly before that. Save the date and stay tuned…

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CANCELED: UTL Lectures Heritage Language Syntax by Masha Polinsky

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…

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