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Speaker(s) / Presenter(s) Date
Languages, Dialects, or Repertoires? Approaches to ethnic language with a focus on Jewish English Sarah Benin Benor, Hebrew Union College & USC -
Translated Justice? Ixhil Maya Participation in the Trial of Ríos Montt for Genocide in Guatemala Maria García, UK Linguistics program -
Truth conditional pragmatics and semantic presupposition Prof. Lenny Clapp, Northern Illinois University -
From place names to the naming of places (people & things) in Chickasaw language revitalization Jenny Davis, UK Linguistics Program -
Translating Ching Chong: Anti-Racist Strategies of Language Elaine Chun, University of Southern Carolina -
Differentiated object marking in North Russian, Uzbek and Spanish Alan Timberlake, Columbia University -
The Sonority Hierarchy & the Importance of Morphology in the Syllabification of Indo-European Andrew Byrd (University of Kentucky) -
"Does English Have Resumptive Pronouns?" -
Linguistics Program Seminar Series: The Ket language of Siberia Edward Vajda, Western Washington University -
Linguistics Program Seminar Series: The Linguistic Organization of Historical Memory: Ixhil Maya Reburial Ceremonies in the Post-war Period Maria Garcia, Linguistics Program, University of Kentucky -
Linguistics Program Seminar Series – "Recovering Written and Unwritten Messages: The Pragmatics of (Im)politeness in Medieval Russian Birchbark Letters" Daniel E. Collins, The Ohio State University -
Linguistics Program Seminar Series: "Contact-Induced Drift: Ergative Splits and Parallel Development in Lowland Mayan Languages" Danny Law, Vanderbilt University -