Month: March 2008

  • Nikki Adams Defended Dissertation Proposal

    Nikki Adams successfully defended her dissertation proposal on “The Internal Arguments of the Zulu Ditransitive” on March 31. Congratulations, Nikki!

  • Enoch Aboh Colloquium on Friday

    There will be a special colloquium next Friday from Enoch Aboh of the University of Amsterdam and MIT. The title of the talk is “A Typology of Adpositions” and you can find the abstract here: http://clml.uchicago.edu/svn/filedetails.php?repname=CLML+Repository&path=%2FPapers%2FPrePostpositionsChicago.pdf The talk will be held at the normal colloquium time in the normal colloquium location (3:30 in the CSL)

  • Erin Debenport at the Semiotics Workshop

    The Semiotics Workshop: Culture in Context & Workshop on US Locations are pleased to announce: “Language Use at Sandia Pueblo: Ideologies, Revitalization and Institutionalization” Erin Debenport Ph.D. Candidate Linguistics Discussants: Elise Kramer & Gabe Tusinski (Anthropology) Tuesday March 11th (Note, this workshop is on a Tuesday) 4:30-6:00 pm Haskell Hall, Room Mezz 102 The paper…

  • Melchert Lecture on Thursday

    The Department of Near Eastern languages and Civilizations and The Oriental Institute present:   The Rise of Hittite Literacy: A Third Way H. Craig Melchert Professor of Linguistics University of California, Los Angeles Thursday, March 13, 2008 12:00 noon The LaSalle Banks Room – Oriental Institute

  • Paul Friedrick on The Linguistics of World Poetry

    The Departments of Anthropology and Linguistics and the Committee on Social Though present: “The Linguistics of World Poetry” Paul Friedrich Wednesday, March 12, 2008 4:30 p.m., Haskell Hall Room 101