March 7, 2020

WCCFL 38

The 38th meeting of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics is taking place at the University of British Columbia from March 6th through 8th, and several current and former department members are giving presentations:
  • Sahar Taghipour (Ph.D.) and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour (faculty): "Agreement with deficient pronouns in Laki: A syntactic repair to a clitic cluster restriction."
  • Cassandra Chapman (postdoc) and Keir Moulton (faculty) are part of a talk with Ivona Kucerova (McMaster University): "How to value gender: Lexicon, Agree, and feature transmission under ellipsis."
  • Former faculty member Meg Grant (Simon Fraser University) is giving one of the plenary talks: "Processing polysemy: Expanding the empirical domain."
  • Gloria Mellesmoen (MA 2016, now at the University of British Columbia) and Suzanne Urbanczyk (University of Victoria): "Avoiding multiple reduplication without INTEGRITY."
  • Gloria Mellesmoen (MA 2016, now at the University of British Columbia) is also presenting a poster with Nico Baier (McGill University):"Spelling out object agreement in Central Salish."

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