April 4
(Tuesday, 4:00-6:00, Public Policy 2214)

Anne CUTLER, MPI, psycho
Title: At What Point Does Listening Become Language Specific?

Student host: Christina Foreman
Faculty host: Sun-Ah Jun

April 21
(Friday, 11:00-1:00, Public Policy 2250)

Paul SMOLENSKY, John Hopkins, Phonology
Student host: Alex MacBride

Faculty host: Bruce Hayes

May 12
(Friday, 11:00-1:00, Public Policy 2250)

Dani BYRD, USC, Phonetics, and
Elliot SALTZMAN, Boston University and Haskins, Phonetics and Psychology
Title: What's Dynamic About Dynamics: Underlying Invariance and Surface Variability in Speech Production

Student host: Rebecca Brown

Faculty host: Pat Keating

May 19
(Friday, 11:00-1:00, Public Policy 2250)

Theo JANSSEN, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Syntax
Title: The Semantics of must from Different Perspectives
Student host: Henk Harkema
Faculty host: Anoop Mahajan

May 26
(Friday, 11:00-1:00, Public Policy 2250)

Alhaji GIMBA, UCLA
Title: Topics in Bole Verb Morphology

Student host: Angela Rodel

Faculty host: Russ Schuh

June 2
(Friday, 11:00-1:00, Public Policy 2250)

Misha BECKER, UCLA, Acquisition
Title: The Acquisition of the Copula in English

Student host: Janine Ekulona
Faculty host: Ed Stabler and/or Nina Hyams

June 2
(Friday, 2:00-4:00, Bunche 2150)

Peter HALLMAN, UCLA, Syntax and Semantics
Title: Predicate Decomposition: the Morphosyntax of Arabic and English Passives

June 6
(Tuesday, 4:00-6:00, Rolfe 3126)

Marco BARONI, UCLA
Title: The Role of Distributional Cues in Morpheme Discovery
Faculty host: Bruce Hayes

June 9
(Friday, 11:00-1:00, Public Policy 2250)

James McCLOSKEY, UCSC, Syntax
Title: Embedding The Root

Student host: Ed Garrett

Faculty host: Ed Keenan

June 12
(Tuesday, June 13, 2:00-4:00, Rolfe 2118)

Motoko UEYAMA, UCLA, Phonetics
Title: Prosodic Transfer: An Acoustic Study of L2 English vs. L2 Japanese

June 14

(Jie Zhang's colloquium has been postponed until next year.)