View some of our and others' previous events.
Past Events
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November 1, 2018
Linguistics Research Seminar - Kedrick James
Kedrick James (UBC, Language & Literacy Education) will be presenting The Use of Grammatical Contraints in the Teaching of Writing.
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October 25, 2018
Linguistics Research Seminar - Julian Brooke & Muhammad Abdul-Mageed
UBC Linguistics Instructor Julian Brooke and Linguistics / SLAIS Assistant Professor Muhammed Abdul Mageed will be presenting An Introduction to Computational Linguistics.
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October 18, 2018
Linguistics Research Seminar - Lisa Mathewson
UBC Linguistics Professor Lisa Mathewson will be presenting The Landscape of Dsicourse Particles in St'át'imcets.
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October 4, 2018
Linguistics Research Seminar - Roberta Ballarin
UBC Philosophy Professor Roberta Ballarin will be presenting The Double Double-Life of Names.
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September 28, 2018
Counterfactuals in Yucatec: Baby Steps Beyond the Tense-Mood Confound (Linguistics Colloquium)
Jürgen Bohhmeyer (University of Buffalo) will be presenting Counterfactuals in Yucatec: Baby Steps Beyond the Tense-Mood Confound.
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September 21, 2018
Experimental/Theoretical Considerations on Exhaustivity in Embedded Clauses (Linguistics Colloquium)
Malte Zimmerman (University of Potsdam) will be presenting Experimental/Theoretical Considerations on Exhaustivity in Embedded Clauses
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September 20, 2018
Linguistics Research Seminar - Samuel Akinbo
UBC Linguistics student Samuel Akinbo will be presenting Backness Harmony in Fungwa.
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September 14, 2018
The (Event) Semantics of Serial Verb Constructions in Igbo (Linguistics Department Colloquium)
Malte Zimmerman (University of Potsdam) will present The (Event) Semantics of Serial Verb Constructions in Igbo.
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September 14, 2018
Welcome Back to Language Sciences!
Language Sciences welcomes new and returning members back to UBC this fall! At the Welcome event, we will provide a summary of what the LangSci Initiative at UBC has been up to, and then host roundtable introductions and updates where every member is invited to say a few words, and then leave…
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June 26, 2018
Dr. Maite Taboada - Fantastic internet comments and where to find them
Please join us as we welcome Dr. Maite Taboada, Professor of Linguistics at Simon Fraser University, director of the Discourse Processing Lab, and Affiliate Member of the UBC Language Sciences Initiative, for her talk Fantastic internet comments and where to find them. …