The next Syntax Reading Group meeting will take place on Thursday, November 29th, in Trans 10, 0.51, at 11:00. We will discuss Adger & Smith (2010). Variation in agreement: A lexical feature-based approach. Lingua 120 (5), 1109-1134. The paper is available at this link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0024384109001107.

Andrés Saab (CONICET, Buenos Aires) will give the next set of Utrecht Theoretical Linguistics Lectures. His crash course will be entitled Case conflicts and A-movement: DOM, doubling and clitics in Rioplatense Spanish.    The course will take place on Monday 17, Tuesday 18, and Wednesday 19 at 11:00-13:00 in  Janskerkhof 13 0.06 (Stijlkamer) Attendance is free, but we…

e are happy to announce that on Friday, December 7, Renato Miguel Basso (Universidade Federal de São Carlos / Utrecht University) will give a LUSH talk in Utrecht. LUSH is short for Leiden-Utrecht Semantic Happenings, and these talks are aimed at everyone (so including RMA students) with a keen interest in semantics. We hope for…

On Wednesday, November 21, Miguel Santin (University of Groningen) will give a LUSH talk in Utrecht. LUSH is short for Leiden-Utrecht Semantic Happenings, and these talks are aimed at everyone (so including RMA students) with a keen interest in semantics. We hope for a full house! Date: Wednesday, November 21, 11:00 – 12:30 Location: Utrecht,…

The next Syntax Reading Group meeting will take place on Thursday, November 25th, in Trans 10, 0.51, at 11:00. We will discuss Tortora (2014). Addressing the problem of intra-speaker variation for parametric theory. In Zanuttini & Horn (eds.), Micro-syntactic variation in North-American English, pp. 294-323. OUP.