NELS 51

The 51st meeting of the North East Linguistics Society is being held online, hosted by l'Université du Québec à Montréal, from November 6 through 8.

• One of the keynote talks is by Will Oxford (Ph.D. 2014, now at the University of Manitoba): "Elsewhere morphology and alignment variation: Evidence from Algonquian."
• Koorosh Ariyaee (Ph.D.) and Peter Jurgec (faculty) are giving a flash talk: "Variable hiatus in Persian."
• Zoë McKenzie (Ph.D.) is giving a talk: "Insubordination of an SR clause construction."
• Michael Barrie (Ph.D. 2006, now at Sogang University) and Kyumin Kim (Ph.D. 2011, now at Cheongju University) are giving a talk: "Variation in agreement in pseudo noun incorporation in Blackfoot."
• Fulang Cater Chen (MA 2017, now at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) is giving a talk: "The role of Strong Strong Start in Mandarin Tone 3 Sandhi."
• Shay Hucklebridge (MA 2016, now at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst) is giving a flash talk: "Learning and the typology of word order: A model of the Final-over-Final Condition."
• Yining Nie (MA 2015, now at New York University) is giving a talk: "Double causatives are real."
• Nicholas Rolle (MA 2010, now at Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft) is part of a flash talk with Laura Kalin (Princeton University): "Deconstructing subcategorization: Conditions on insertion versus position."