Fall 2018 Schedule

Welcome back to another year of the Language Variation and Change Workshop! This quarter’s schedule is below. All meetings will take place at 3:30 pm in Rosenwald 301, unless otherwise noted. Week 2 (10/12): Fieldwork Recap Week 3 (10/19): Joanne Vera Stolk (University of Oslo) — Joint with the Morph&Syn workshop (1:00pm in RO 208) […]

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Spring 2018 Workshop Schedule

Please find the schedule for this quarter’s Language Variation & Change meetings below. All meetings will take place at 3:30 pm in Rosenwald 301. Week 1, 3/30: Savithry Namboodiripad (University of Michigan) Week 2, 4/6: Alan Yu (Linguistics, UChicago) Week 3, 4/13: Emily Smith (NELC, UChicago) Week 4, 4/20: Ashwini Deo (OSU) Week 7, 5/11: […]

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Winter 2018 LVC Schedule

Below is the schedule of talks for Winter 2018. All talks will be at 3:30 PM in Rosenwald 301, unless otherwise noted. Week 2 (1/12): Yaroslav Gorbachov (UChicago), “Slavic ‘animacy’/’virility’ as a contact phenomenon?”   Week 3 (1/19 at 12:30 PM in Classics 110): Isaac Bleaman (NYU), “Hasidic Yiddish Syntax on the Internet: Competing Trends […]

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LVC Fall 2017 Schedule

Welcome to another year of the Language Variation and Change workshop! The current schedule for this quarter is given below; check back here for updates throughout the quarter and also look for individual announcements. If you would like to be added to the LVC mailing list, please email jkantarovich@uchicago.edu. Friday, October 6th at 3:30 PM […]

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Spring 2017 Meeting Schedule

Please find below the preliminary spring schedule for the Language Variation and Change workshop. All talks will be held in Rosenwald 011, unless otherwise noted. Friday, 4/14 at 3:30: Lev Michael (UC Berkeley), Lexical homology in computational phylogenetics: A comparative Tupí-Guaraní case study Friday, 4/28 at 3:30: Cécile Vigouroux (Simon Frasier University) Monday, 5/8 at […]

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Spring 2016 Schedule

LVC is pleased to announce the following talks for the Spring quarter! All talks will be at 3:00-4:30, unless otherwise noted. Locations TBA! — April 12 – Adam Singerman – joint with Morphosyntax workshop “Negation in Tupari” April 21 (12:15 PM) – Hans Boas (UT Austin) – joint with CLS “What can Texas German tell us about […]

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Updated Schedule for Winter 2016

LVC is pleased to announce the following updated schedule for our remaining talks of the Winter quarter. All will be held on Fridays from 3:00-4:30 in Rosenwald 015. February 12th: Betsy Pillion, Sarah Kopper & Lenore Grenoble (University of Chicago & MSU) “Is ‘huh’ really a universal word? Clicks, kisses & whistles in Cameroon” March 1st (TUES): Yukinori […]

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