Syntax & Semantics Circle
University of California, Santa Cruz
spring 2021
May 7
Adrian Brasoveanu, Rohan Pandey, & Max Alfano-Smith
Parsing as a reinforcement learning problem
May 14
Ivy Sichel
RP-fronting and the derivational timing of resumption
June 4: Double feature!
10:00–11:30am
Ksenia Ershova (Stanford)
What a polysynthetic language can tell us about wh-movement and Phase Theory: Possessor extraction in West Circassian
1:30–3:00pm
Danfeng Wu (MIT)
Recent work on the syntax syntax of coordination, including either...or and corrective but