WINTER 2006 COLLOQUIA SCHEDULE

Jan. 12
Robert Berdan
Department of Educational Psychology, Administration, and Counseling
Carol Lord
Department of Linguistics, California State University Long Beach
“Children’s Construction of Constituents and Meaning Structures: Prosodic Evidence from Oral Reading”

Jan. 19
Mary Bucholtz
Department of Linguistics, UCSB
“Transcription and Identity: Dilemmas in the Written Representation of Speech and Speakers”

Jan. 26: No colloquium

Feb. 2
Thomas Schmidt
Sonderforschungsbereich Mehrsprachigkeit, University of Hamburg, and International Computer Science Institute, UC Berkeley
“Creating and Analyzing Spoken Language Corpora with EXMARaLDA”

Feb. 9: No colloquium

Feb. 16
Mira Ariel
Department of Linguistics, Tel Aviv University
“Two Strategies in Interpreting 'AND' Conjunctions, or, the Nonunitary Status of Inferred Interpretations”

Feb. 23
Bernard Comrie
Department of Linguistics, UCSB, and Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig
“Loanword Typology”

Mar. 2
Monica Turk
Department of Linguistics, UCSB
“Projection in Question-Answer Sequences in Mandarin Chinese Conversation”

Mar. 9
Jack Du Bois
Department of Linguistics, UCSB
“The WAV of the Future: the New Flash Recorder”
Carlos Nash
Department of Linguistics, UCSB
“A Factorial Typological Analysis of Foot-Based Stress”

Mar. 16
Dan Hintz
Department of Linguistics, UCSB
“Aspect in Quechua: A Discourse-Based Study”