Monthly Archives: September 2015

Thursday 1 October – Seid Tvica (Cancelled)

Speaker: Seid Tvica (University of Amsterdam) Title: Rich Agreement Hypothesis beyond Indo-European Date: Thursday 1 October Venue: Wijkplaats 3/ room 006 Time: 15:15 – 16:30 hrs  Abstract It is well-established in the literature that many Germanic and Romance languages differ … Continue reading

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Wednesday 23 September – Hadas Kotek

Speaker: Hadas Kotek (McGill University) Title: Pervasive intervention and the architecture of grammar Date: Wednesday 23 September Venue: De Vrieshof 4/010 Time: 13.30-14.45 hrs (NB. Different day and time than the other lectures) Abstract I propose a new theory of … Continue reading

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Thursday 17 September – Luis Vicente

Speaker: Luis Vicente (the University of Potsdam) Title: ATB extraction without coordination Venue: Wijkplaats 3/006 Time: 15:15 – 16:00 Abstract A substantial portion of the literature treats Across-the-Board (ATB) extraction as a process restricted to coordinate structures. However, our best accounts of … Continue reading

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