Time |
SS 4065 |
SS 560A |
8:30 am- 9:00 am |
Breakfast |
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Session 1 |
Chair: Karin Michelson |
Chair: Guillaume Thomas |
9:00 am - 9:25 am |
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Hybrid inflection in late Middle and Early Modern English and the regularization of English strong verbs (David Fertig, UB) |
9:25 am - 9:50 am |
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[dat’s] loud bro: A report on TH-stopping in Multicultural Toronto English (Lauren Bigelow, Timothy Gadanidis, Lisa Schlegl, Pocholo Umbal, and Derek Denis, U of T) |
9:50 am - 10:15 am |
Negation in Cree: Variation in the Muskeg Dialect (Fiona Wilson, U of T) |
Interspeaker and intraspeaker variation in Buffalo Canadian Raising (Clayton Hamre, UB) |
10:15 am - 10:45 am |
Coffee break |
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Session 2 |
Chair: Derek Denis |
Chair: Jeff Good |
10:45 am - 11:10 am |
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The biological and cultural evolution of spatial cognition: Evidence from semantic typology (Jürgen Bohnemeyer, Katharine Donelson, Randi Moore, UB, and Yen-Ting Lin, National Sun Yat-Sen University) |
11:10 am - 11:35 pm |
Yod dropping in Toronto English: Evidence from a word production task (Katharina Pabst, U of T) |
Identifying the evolutionary progression of color from crosslinguistic data (Julia Watson, Barend Beekhuizen, and Suzanne Stevenson, U of T) |
11:35 am - 12:00 pm |
/u/-fronting and cross-language influence: Evidence from Filipinos in Toronto (Pocholo Umbal, U of T) |
Computational tools for doing semantic typology: Parallel corpora and predictive models (Barend Beekhuizen, U of T) |
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Lunch (on your own) |
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Session 3 |
Chair: David Fertig |
Chair: Alana Johns |
1:30 pm - 1: 55 pm |
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Socio-spatial networks as a tool for exploring individual-level multilingualism (Jeff Good, UB, reporting on work in collaboration with Pierpaolo Di Carlo, Penghang Liu, Ling Bian, and Yujia Pan, UB) |
1:55 pm - 2:20 pm |
Language development of Japanese as a heritage language (Kiyono Fijunaga, UB) |
Does description complexity vary with respect to event typicality? A corpus approach (Erika Bellingham, UB) |
2:20 pm - 2:45 pm |
Co-variation in Heritage Cantonese in Toronto (Timothy Gadanidis, Naomi Nagy, and Joyce Woo, U of T) |
Online experiments for research in linguistics (Patrick Murphy, U of T) |
2:45 pm - 3:10 pm |
Word-final vowel deletion: Italian’s influence on Faetar? (Anissa Baird and Rachel Keir, U of T) |
Recent exposure to errors from L2 speakers affects processing of L1 speech (Thomas St. Pierre and Jean-Pierre Koenig, UB) |
3:10 pm - 3:30 pm |
Coffee break |
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Session 4 |
Chair: Thomas St. Pierre |
Chair: Naomi Nagy |
3:30 pm - 3:55 pm |
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Utterance-initial h in Oneida (Karin Michelson, UB & Jacob Morse, Loyola University) |
3:55 pm - 4:20 pm |
Tough, hard, difficult: Variation and resistance-scale adjectives (Hanno Beck, UB) |
Variation and morphosyntactic alignment changes in Inuktitut (Julien Carrier, U of T) |
4:20 pm - 4:45 pm |
Non-nominal subjects and topic prominence (Julianne Doner, U of T) |
Word order variation in Mbyá (Angelika Kiss, U of T) |
4:45 pm - 5:10 pm |
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Brick walls in language: Dialect solutions (Alana Johns, U of T) |
5:45 pm |
Dinner at Harvest Kitchen (Location: 124 Harbord St, Toronto, ON M5S 1G6) |
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Information for Presenters
Talks are 20 minutes + 5 minutes for questions.
You may bring your own computer and adapter, but to avoid any delays, we strongly encourage you to bring your presentation on a USB stick.
You may bring your own computer and adapter, but to avoid any delays, we strongly encourage you to bring your presentation on a USB stick.