CRISSP Seminar with Željko Bošković

CRISSP is happy to announce another installment in the CRISSP Seminar series: Lecturer: Željko Bošković (University of Connecticut) Title: On the locality of movement: Be careful when you label Date & time: Friday 6 November 2015, 17h30 Location: CRISSP/KULeuven Brussels Campus, room 2212 Participation: free Abstract: The talk will provide a uniform account of a number of locality effects, in […]

The Barker Lectures: Continuations and Natural Language

CRISSP is happy to announce a CRISSP Lecture Series with Chris Barker on October 14-16, 2015. The title of the Lecture Series is ‘Continuations and Natural Language’. Abstract Scope-taking is a hallmark of natural language: not only is it widespread in the world’s languages, it is pervasive within individual languages. It is so familiar to […]

Marijke De Belder in Ottawa and New York

Marijke De Belder is invited to speak at the workshop Gender, class, and determination (September 18th – September 20th) at Ottawa University. The title of her talk is ‘Noun class markers in Dutch compounds’. She also presented a talk at the Roots IV workshop at New York University (June 29th – July 2nd): ‘The epenthetic consonant […]

Tanja Temmerman at CGSW

CRISSP member Tanja Temmerman will be giving a talk at CGSW30 on 22 May: Pushing the Boundaries: Idioms and Phases in Dutch dialects and English. The 30th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop (CGSW30). University of Chicago, Chicago, USA. Read the abstract