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

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

fall 2024

September 27
  Planning meeting

October 4
  Ivy Sichel (presenting joint work with Rajesh Bhatt)
  Global Economy for Relative Clauses

October 11
  Aidan Katson
  Event containers

October 18
  Niko Webster
  Discussion of Yoon 2017 (download the paper here)

October 25
  Danfeng Wu
  Corrective markers bing and you in Mandarin Chinese

November 1
  Pranav Anand (presenting joint work with Natasha Korotkova)
  Today I learned: English 'coming-to-know' predicates

November 15
  Yaqing Cao
  Negation, Ability Modals and (Non)-Actuality Entailments in Mandarin Chinese (MC)

December 6
  Emily Knick, Yağmur Kiper, and Eli Sharf
  LSA and Amsterdam Colloquium practice talks (TBA)