2023-2024 Schedule

Fall Quarter

October 13
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Mechanisms of language control at multiple levels of linguistic structure
Matthew Goldrick, Northwestern University
In-person, Cobb Hall 115

October 20
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Sound, Place, and Space in Iași, România: Fieldwork Preview
Anna-Marie Sprenger, University of Chicago
In-person, Cobb Hall 115

October 27
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Dialects of Crimean Tatar: Fieldwork and Its Challenges
Dasha Kavitskaya, University of California, Berkeley
In-person, Cobb Hall 115

November 3
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Language Use and Identity Formations Among Mixed-Race Indo-Fijians in the Fiji Islands
Steven Castro, University of Chicago
In-person, Cobb Hall 115

November 10
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Acoustic Correlates to Levels of Stress to Hawai‘an (‘ōlelo Hawai‘i)
Lisa Davidson
In-person, Cobb Hall 115

Winter Quarter

January 19
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Dative Pronoun Alternation in Turkic Languages: A Phonological Analysis and Diachronic Family-Internal Typology
Kutay Serova, University of Chicago
In-person, Cobb Hall 202

February 9
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Can Anything Good Come out of Upernavik? Language Ideologies in Greenland
Camilla Kleeman-Andersen, University of Greenland/University of Chicago
In-person, Cobb Hall 202

February 16
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Verbal Orders in L2 Potawatomi Discourse
Corinne Kasper, University of Chicago
In-person, Cobb Hall 202

February 23
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Ten Years Beyond the Ancestral Code: Growing Into a Model for Sociolinguistic Documentation
Anna Belew, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
In-person, Cobb Hall 202

March 8
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Meroitic Phonology, Syntax, and Linguistic Family
Claude Rilly, CNRS, EPHE, Paris-Sorbonne
In-person, Cobb Hall 202

Spring Quarter

April 5
3:30 – 5:00 PM
The Enigmatic Verbal System of Biblical Hebrew: Refining the Diachronic Account
Andrew Zulker, University of Chicago
In-person, Rosenwald Hall 301

April 12
3:30 – 5:00 PM
and Usted: Lexical Access and Frequency Effects among Heritage and Second Language Speakers of Spanish
Adam Cleveland, University of Illinois Chicago
In-person, Rosenwald Hall 301

April 19
3:30 – 5:00 PM
The Hawaiian Directional System: Corpus Analysis and Implications for L2 Acquisition and Revitalization Pedagogy
Gabriel Gilbert, University of Chicago
In-person, Rosenwald Hall 301

May 3
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Getting Ahead While Falling Behind: Peer Socialization and the Paradoxes of Race in Southern Peruvian Digital Gaming
Benjamin Smith, Sonoma State University
CANCELED

May 10
3:30 – 5:00 PM
TBD
Enam Al-Wer, University of Essex
CANCELED

May 23
3:30 – 5:00 PM
Variability of phonation cue weighting across prosodic positions in Hani
Xiaobei Chen, University of Chicago
In-person, Rosenwald Hall 301