Category: alumni

  • Beltrama and Xiang at PLC 37

    Andrea Beltrama and Ming Xiang presented “Rescuing exists! An experimental study on island violations and resumptive pronouns in Italian” at the Penn Linguistic Colloquium last weekend. Suwon Yoon (PhD, 2011) also presented “Main Clause Phenomena at the Syntax-Semantics Interface” there!  

  • Bochnak in IJAL

    Ryan Bochnak‘s paper, Limited noun incorporation in Washo, co-authored with Alice Rhomieux (née Lemieux, MA 2009), has recently been published in the International Journal of American Linguistics. Congratulations, Ryan and Alice!

  • Baglini and Francez at WCCFL 31

    Rebekah Baglini and Itamar Francez presented at WCCFL 31 recently: Rebekah Baglini. Deriving target and resultant states Rebekah Baglini and Itamar Francez. The implications of managing Our alum, Mitcho Erlewine (B.A./M.A. 2007) was there as well!  

  • Chicago Linguists heading to LSA in Boston

    The University of Chicago has another great showing at the annual meeting of the LSA (Boston) this year! The following papers were presented: Bert Vaux, Neil Myler, and Karlos Arregi: Number marking in Western Armenian: a non-argument for outwardly-sensitive phonologically conditioned allomorphy Rebekah Baglini: The lexical semantics of derived states  (Poster) Rebekah Baglini, Lenore Grenoble, and…

  • Parrill tenured at Case Western

    Fey Parrill (Joint PhD in Psychology and Linguistics, 2006) was promoted to Associate Professor of Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University. Fey directs the Gesture and Cognition Lab, which studies the relationship between spoken language and gesture. She is also expecting her second child in late August. (Her daughter was born in May, 2011.) A…