We are very pleased to welcome Aurelie Herbelot  from the University of Trento who is visiting UiL-OTS to give a series of 2 lectures plus a seminar, from June 3-5.   Crash course in Computational Semantics, June 3-5 Aurelie Herbelot , Univ. of Trento   * Lecture 1 – Distributional semantics as lexical representation June 3 (Mon) : 11:00-12:45 : JK…

The next Syntax Reading Group meeting will take place on Thursday, June 20th, in Trans 10, 0.51, at 11:00. We will discuss Preminger (2018). Back to the Future: Non-generation, filtration, and the heartbreak of interface-driven Minimalism. In Hornstein et al. (eds) Syntactic structures after 60 years : the impact of the Chomskyan revolution in linguistics. De…

The Linguist’s Workshop: Data, Theory, Experimental Testing will take place in Donostia / San Sebastián on 8-9 July 2019. The program and all relevant information about the registration can be found on the workshop page.

On May 16th, Rick Nouwen (Utrecht University) will give a talk for the UiL-OTS Colloquium. The title of the talk is Pragmatics in grammar: the case of polarity. All the relevant information about the talk can be foundon the UiL-OTS Colloquium page.

The next Syntax Reading Group meeting will take place on Thursday, May 16th, in Trans 10, 0.51, at 11:00. We will discuss Zeijlstra (in press). Labeling, selection, and feature checking. To appear in Agreement in Minimalism. Language Science Press. The paper is available at this link: https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/533bc0_924f6db3b29b4107853f902fd49d0cd9.pdf