Please join us once more in Cobb Hall 115 on Friday, November 3 at 3:30 PM, where our very own Steven Castro will be presenting on his upcoming fieldwork in Fiji. Language Use Among Mixed-Race Individuals in the Fiji Islands: A Fieldwork Preview How has Fiji’s complex history with contact, linguistic, racial, and cultural mixing […]

Please join us once more in Cobb Hall 115 on Friday, October 27 at 3:30 PM, where Dr. Darya Kavitskaya of the University of California, Berkeley, will present on the historical developments of vowel harmony in Crimean Tatar. Dialects of Crimean Tatar: Fieldwork and Its Challenges Crimean Tatar is an understudied Turkic language, spoken mainly […]

Please join us once more in Cobb Hall 115 on Friday, October 20 at 3:30 PM, where our very own Anna-Marie Sprenger will be presenting on their upcoming fieldwork in Romania. Sound, Place, and Space in Iași, România: Fieldwork Preview How has the political situation in Eastern Romania affected the language practices of its residents? […]

Please join us in Cobb Hall 115 on Friday, October 13 at 3:30 PM for the first LVC of the year, hosted with our sister workshop Language Evolution and Processing! Dr. Matthew Goldrick, Professor of Linguistics and Psychology at Northwestern University, will be talking about the cognitive mechanisms of code-switching. This week we will also […]