Zygmunt Frazyngier – When a language codes affectedness
CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Ave, New York, United StatesZygmunt Frajzyngier, professor of Linguistics at the University of Colorado, will give a talk at the CUNY Graduate Center Linguistics Colloquium series on When a language codes affectedness. A pdf of the talk abstract can be found here.
Christian DiCanio – Fieldwork and tone in Mexico
Graduate Center Rm 3305At 2pm, Christian DiCanio, Research Associate at Haskins Laboratories, will offer an informal workshop, "Fieldwork and tone in Mexico". This workshop is free and open to the public and will take place in room 3305 at the Graduate Center. It … Continue reading
Christian DiCanio – Coarticulatory variation in Trique tone
Christian DiCanio, Research Associate at Haskins Laboratories, will give an invitied talk at 4:15, at the Linguistics Program in Room 6417. The abstract for the talk follows. ======================= Coarticulatory variation in Trique tone The production of speech involves substantial variation. How a single … Continue reading
Juliette Blevins “Preserving Aboriginal Languages” – Digital Video Conference
Video LectureJuliette Blevins, Invited speaker, "Preserving Aboriginal Languages", Digitial Video Conference, U.S. Dept. of State's Bureau of International Information Programs, and U.S. Embassies in Ottawa and Paramaribo. Lecture on preserving aboriginal languages to audiences in Suriname and Canada, including speakers of … Continue reading
Ander Egurtzegi – ” Accentogenesis in Basque: From phrasal pitch accent to word-level stress”
C204Ander Egurtzegi will give a talk at the GC Linguistics Colloquium series entitled "Accentogenesis in Basque: From phrasal pitch accent to word-level stress" on Thursday, April 25th at 6:15 PM. Abstract: At least three main accentuation types may be found among modern … Continue reading
Mohawk Language Workshop
CUNY Graduate CenterA week-long introduction to the Mohawk language open to both local Mohawks and non-Mohawks. The Mon-Fri sessions will begin in the late afternoon and go on until evening to allow people with a regular work schedule to attend. The week … Continue reading