Linguistic Circle
A weekly seminar on linguistic topics (http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/lel/groups/linguistic-circle).
 



*** PAST TALKS ***

Thursday 29 September 2016

The northwest European phonological area: new approaches to an old problem
Pavel Iosad
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 29 September 2016, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/708/show


Thursday 27 October 2016

The contribution of Tibetan to the Study of evidentiality
Nathan Hill (SOAS)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 27 October 2016, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/709/show


Thursday 17 November 2016

Since since again
Sabine Iatridou (MIT)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 17 November 2016, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/825/show


Thursday 19 January 2017

Quantifying input quality in bilingual language development
Sharon Unsworth (Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University, the Netherlands)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 19 January 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/887/show


Thursday 02 February 2017

Shilluk noun morphology and noun phrase morphosyntax
Bert Remijsen (aremijse)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 02 February 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/910/show


Thursday 16 February 2017

Investigating the impact of structural factors upon that/zero complementizer alternation patterns in nine verbs of cognition: A diachronic corpus based multifactorial analysis
Christopher Shank
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 16 February 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/957/show


Thursday 09 March 2017

The role of input in early multilingualism
Tanja Rinker, University of Konstanz
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 09 March 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/971/show


Thursday 30 March 2017

Grammaticalization is gradual, innit:  question tags in Multicultural London English
Heike Pichler (Newcastle University)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 30 March 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/981/show


Thursday 15 June 2017

Is/Ought: Hume's Guillotine, Linguistics, and Standards of Language
John E. Joseph (University of Edinburgh)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 15 June 2017, 16:00 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1049/show


Thursday 28 September 2017

What do listeners think of disfluencies?
Martin Corley
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 28 September 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1084/show


Thursday 05 October 2017

How much of what phonologists know about do speakers know? A simple, unnatural rule in English
John Harris (UCL), Nick Neasom (UCL) and Kevin Tang (Yale)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 05 October 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1149/show


Thursday 19 October 2017

TBC 19/10/17 a
Douglas A. Kibbee (Illinois)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 19 October 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1150/show


Thursday 02 November 2017

TBC 2/11/17
Lane Green (The Economist; winner of the Linguistic Society of America’s 2017 Journalism Award)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 02 November 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1151/show


Thursday 30 November 2017

TBC 30/11/17
Ulrike Demske (Potsdam)
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 30 November 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1153/show


Thursday 15 March 2018

TBC 15/3/18
TBC
Linguistic Circle
Thursday 15 March 2018, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1158/show


Thursday 10 November 2016

Functional Variation Drives Regional Variation
Jack Grieve, Centre for Forensic Linguistics, Aston University
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 10 November 2016, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/831/show


Thursday 13 October 2016

Investigating evidence for final [v] devoicing in Older Scots
Warren Maguire, Rhona Alcorn, Ben Molineaux, Joanna Kopaczyk, Vasilis Karaiskos & Bettelou Los, University of Edinburgh
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 13 October 2016, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/760/show


Thursday 02 March 2017

On the lexical semantics of lexical categories (Joint work with Itamar Francez, U of Chicago)
Andrew Koontz-Garboden
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 02 March 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/972/show


Thursday 01 February 2018

TBC 1/2/18
Rolf Bremmer (Leiden)
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 01 February 2018, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1155/show


Thursday 01 March 2018

TBC 1/3/18
Petra Schulz (Frankfurt)
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 01 March 2018, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1157/show


Thursday 15 February 2018

TBC 15/2/18
Rebecca Wheeler (Christopher Newport)
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 15 February 2018, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1156/show


Thursday 18 January 2018

TBC 18/1/18
Véronique Lacoste (Lyon)
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 18 January 2018, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1154/show


Thursday 29 March 2018

TBC 29/3/18
Stergios Chatzikyriakidis (Gothenburg)
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 29 March 2018, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1159/show


Thursday 01 December 2016

The pervasive problems of processing negation
Nina Kazanina, University of Bristol
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 01 December 2016, 16:10 - 17:00
Venue: DSB 3.10/3.11
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/764/show


Thursday 16 November 2017

Urdu/Hindi Questions at the Syntax-Pragmatics-Prosody Interface
Miriam Butt (Konstanz)
PPLS: Linguistic Circle
Thursday 16 November 2017, 16:10 - 17:00
http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1152/show



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