S-Group: Ali Alzayid

Curtin Hall, Room 535 3243 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Next week’s S-Group meeting features Ali Alzayid. The group meets Friday from noon to 1pm in the department conference room (Curtin 535). Title: The Syntax of Sentential Negation in the Abha Arabic Dialect Abstract: In this paper, I investigate sentential […]

Free

S-Group: Yasser Albaty

Curtin Hall, Room 535 3243 N. Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Yasser Albaty will present his ongoing research on Arabic wh-in-situ questions tomorrow (Friday, May 1) in the S-Group, at noon in Curtin 535. All are welcome!

Free

Linguistics Open House

Please join us for a Linguistics Department open house during the UWM Fall Welcome! Come learn about the field of linguistics, meet the faculty and graduate students, tour our labs, and get to know UWM Linguistics! Date: Tuesday, September 1, […]

S-Group: Jacklyn Ryan

Johnston G35

This week in the S-Group, Jacklyn Ryan discusses her research on post-copular quotatives in English. All are welcome!

S-Group: Nick Fleisher

Johnston G35

This week in the S-Group, Nick Fleisher presents work in progress on exceptional scope in clausal comparatives.

S-Group: Paolo Santorio

Johnston G35

S-Group meeting: Paolo Santorio will discuss his recent paper (coauthored with Jacopo Romoli), Probabilistic might and the free choice effect.

Colloquium: Paolo Santorio

Holton 190

Linguistics colloquium: Paolo Santorio, University of Leeds "Alternatives and Truthmakers in Conditional Semantics" Abstract: Most contemporary theories of conditionals in semantics are descendants of Stanaker/Lewis/Kratzer's comparative closeness analysis. I start by revisiting a classical problem for this analysis: conditionals with […]