Discussion Groups

	CL	Con	Hist	Ph	Psy	SD	Syn
Jan 4, Fri						4:00
Jan 11, Fri		1:00		1:00
Jan 14, Mon					3:00
Jan 18, Fri			2:10	1:00
Jan 25, Fri	1:00	1:00		1:00		4:00	3:00
Jan 28, Mon					3:00
Feb 1, Fri			2:10	1:00			2:00
Feb 8, Fri	1:00	4:00				4:00
Feb 11, Mon					3:00
Feb 15, Fri	3:00	1:00	2:10	1:00	2:00	3:00	3:00
Feb 22, Fri	1:00
Mar 7, Fri
Mar 14, Fri	1:00	1:00	2:10	1:00		4:00	3:00
Mar 21, Fri	1:00	1:00				4:00	3:00
Mar 28, Fri			2:10	1:00
Apr 4, Fri	1:00					4:00
Apr 11, Fri		1:00				4:00	3:00

CompLing

• Jan 25, 1:00-2:00, CompLing Lab
• Feb 8, 1:00-2:00, CompLing Lab
• Feb 15, 3:00-4:00, CompLing Lab
• Feb 22, 1:00-2:00, CompLing Lab
• Mar 14, 1:00-2:00, CompLing Lab
• Mar 21, 1:00-2:00, CompLing Lab
• Apr 4, 1:00-2:00, CompLing Lab

Contact

• Jan 11, 1:00-2:00, 403 Lorch
  Organizational meeting

• Jan 25, 1:00-2:00, 403 Lorch
  Robin Queen will reprise her presentation of research on the dubbing of American films into German

• Feb 8, 4:00-5:00, 403 Lorch (Joint meeting with Sociodiscourse)
  Eric Brown will present ideas for research with heritage speakers of Lao

• Feb 15, 1:00-2:00, 403 Lorch
  Sally Thomason will preview a presentation on competing claims about complexification and simplification in contact situations

• Mar 14, 1:00-2:00, 403 Lorch
  Carmel O'Shannessy will present her recent research

• Mar 21, 1:00-2:00, 403 Lorch
  Marlyse Baptista will present current research

• Apr 11, 1:00-2:00, 403 Lorch
  Discussion of Stanford (to appear), "Clan as a Sociolinguistic Variable: A Study of Sui."

HistLing

• Jan 18, 2:10-3:00

• Feb 1, 2:10-3:00
  Discussion of the kinds of evidence used to establish language families

• Feb 15, 2:10-3:00
  Paul Newman. "Internal Reconstruction as a Creative Tool for Unearthing the Linguistic Past"

• Mar 14, 2:10-3:00
  Roger Wright. "What actually changes during a sound change?"

• Mar 28, 2:10-3:00
  Terry Szymanski. Computational tools for historical linguistics

• Apr 4
  12th Spring Workshop on Linguistic Reconstruction

Phondi

• Jan 18, 1:00-2:00, 473 Lorch
  Kevin McGowan. Ultrasound Show & Tell -- GE LOGIQe demo

• Jan 25, 1:00-2:00, 473 Lorch
  Reading discussion (Roeper)

• Feb 1, 1:00-2:00, 473 Lorch
  Miyeon Ahn (postponed)

• Feb 15, 1:00-2:00, 473 Lorch
  Pam Beddor. "Perceiving coarticulatory variation"

• Mar 14, 1:00-2:00, 473 Lorch
  Andries Coetzee

• Mar 28, 1:00-2:00, 473 Lorch
  Susan Lin

Psych

• Jan 14, 3:00-4:00, East Hall B380
  Damon Tutunjian. Prosodic Focus - Results from eye-movement study

• Jan 28, 3:00-4:00, East Hall B380
  Yufen Hsieh. Processing Chinese Empty Categories - Overview of new reading experiment

• Feb 11, 3:00-4:00, East Hall B380
  Gerardo Fernandez-Salguiero. Filler-Gap processing: Overview of new eye movement study

• Feb 15, 2:00-3:00, East Hall B380
  Lillian Chen. Homophone meaning activation: Overview of new x-modal naming study

Sociodisc

• Jan 4, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab
• Jan 25, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab
• Feb 8, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab
• Feb 15, 3:00-4:00, Socioling Lab. Lisa del Torto and Vera Irwin.
• Mar 14, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab
• Mar 21, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab
• Apr 4, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab
• Apr 11, 4:00-5:00, Socioling Lab

Syntax

• Jan 25, 3:00-4:00
  Scott Fults (University of Maryland). "Vagueness in Grammar"

• Feb 1, 2:00-3:00
  Samuel Epstein, Hisatsugu Kitahara, and Daniel Seely (University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University). "The "Value" of Phonological Underspecification in the Narrow Syntax"

• Feb 15, 3:00-4:00
  Miki Obata and Samuel Epstein (University of Michigan). "Improper Movement in Phases"

• Mar 14, 3:00-4:00, 403 Lorch
  Soo Jung Chang (University of Georgia). "Tense Features and Nominal Interpretations: On Syntax of Bare Nouns"

• Mar 21, 3:00-4:00, 403 Lorch
  Dan Parker (Eastern Michigan University). "Reciprocity in Subordinate VP-Ellipsis"

• Apr 11, 3:00-4:00, 403 Lorch
  Lisa Levinson (Oakland University). "Pseudo-resultatives and Root Creation Verbs"