about

S-Circle is an informal forum for the discussion and presentation of new research in syntax, semantics, and their interconnections.

time

Fridays, 1:30–3:00 pm

place

Linguistics Common Room (LCR)
(and virtually, via Zoom. Email coordinators for the link)

coordinators

Aidan Katson
Roumyana Pancheva

other quarters

fall 2024
winter 2024, spring 2024
fall 2022, winter 2023
fall 2021, spring 2022
fall 2020, winter 2021, spring 2021
fall 2019, spring 2020
fall 2018, winter 2019, spring 2019
fall 2017, winter 2018, spring 2018
fall 2016, winter 2017, spring 2017
fall 2015, winter 2016, spring 2016
fall 2014, winter 2015

University of California, Santa Cruz
Department of Linguistics

winter 2025

January 10
  Planning meeting

January 17
  Andrew Kato
  Modifying degrees and their proportions

January 24
  Conference workshop

January 31
  No meeting
  Enjoy the colloquium!

February 7
  Joshua Lieberstein
  Verbless clauses in Mayan K'iche': A copular investigation

February 14
  Roumyana Pancheva
  Adnumerative genitive as dependent case: sorting out Russian numeral and noun-class splits

February 21
  Mia Gong
  Two Types of Long Distance Scrambling across Weak Islands

February 28
  Pranav Anand and Jess Law
  Dynamism in natural language: a case study of Cantonese discourse particle aa3

March 7
  No meeting
  Enjoy the colloquium!

March 10, 10:30–11:30am
  Open house
    Aidan Katson
      Expanding the nominal in English ACC- and POSS-ing nominalizations
    Emily Knick
      Future reference and covert modality in Khalkha Mongolian