Phonology Seminar Schedule

UCLA Department of Linguistics Winter 2006

The Phonology Seminar (Linguistics 261) will meet Winter Quarter 2006 in Campbell Hall 2122, the Linguistics Conference Room. Meetings are on Tuesdays from 4 to 6. There are still some open slots; if you would like to give a talk, please contact the convener, Kie Zuraw.

Tuesday, January 10 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Organizational meeting
Tuesday, January 17 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Group discussion of “Preserving synchronic parallelism: Diachrony and opacity in Polish” and “Opacity and sound change in the Polish lexicon” by Nathan Sanders (2001 and 2002, respectively)
Tuesday, January 24 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Bruce Hayes & Colin Wilson Some simulations with the UCLA Phonotactic Learner: English, Shona, Wargamay
Tuesday, January 31 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Young Hee Chung TETU in loanword phonology, and an implication for child language
Tuesday, February 7 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Russ Schuh Low Tone Raising in Bole
Tuesday, February 14 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Kie Zuraw The mysterious noun classes of Palauan
Tuesday, February 21 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Group discussion of “The Locus of Exceptionality: Morpheme-Specific Phonology as Constraint Indexation” by Joe Pater
Tuesday, February 28 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Andy Martin Gradient Phonotactics in Spanish: Frequency or Markedness?
Tuesday, March 7 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Katie Schack Voicing and tone in Bade
Tuesday, March 14 4:00-6:00 Campbell 2122	Colin Wilson The Luce Choice Ranker