Phonology Seminar Schedule

UCLA Department of Linguistics Fall 2009

The Phonology Seminar (Linguistics 261A) will meet Fall Quarter 2009 in Rolfe 3114. Meetings are on Tuesdays from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. If you have questions, please contact the convener, Kie Zuraw.

Tuesday, September 28 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Kevin Ryan “Gradient syllable weight in Sanskrit metrics”
Tuesday, October 6 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3119	Robert Daland “Individual variation in stress pattern child input”
Tuesday, October 13 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Bruce Hayes and Claire Moore-Cantwell, UMass “Gerard Manley Hopkins's Sprung Rhythm:  Corpus study and stochastic grammar”
Tuesday, October 20 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Andréa Davis Utrecht University (visiting UCLA) “Misperception, phonotactic learning, and word segmentation”
Wednesday, October 28 7:30-9:30 PM Hayes/Keating residence	Michael Proctor, USC “Gestural characterization of a problematic class: the liquids” Note special day, time, and location—joint seminar with USC
Tuesday, November 3 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	we take the week off
Tuesday, November 10 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Paper discussion: Larry Hyman’s “How (not) to do phonological typology: the case of pitch-accent” Language Sciences 31 (2009) 213-238
Tuesday, November 17 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Laura McPherson “Synchronic analysis of onsetless stems in Luganda”
Tuesday, November 24 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Andy Martin “Learning phonemes with a pseudo-lexicon”
Tuesday, December 1 4:00-6:00 Rolfe 3114	Eneida de Goes Leal Universidade de São Paulo (visiting UCLA)