Stanford linguists at WCCFL 39
The 39th meeting of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 39) will be hosted virtually by the Department of Linguistics at the University of Arizona from April 8 to 11.
One of the presenters is current PhD student Erika Petersen O Farrill, whose poster is titled "A unified analysis of failed operator movement in Spanish in terms of the Phase-over-Phase constraint."
A number of Stanford Linguistics alumni are on the program as well, including:
- John Beavers (PhD '06), Andrew Koontz-Garboden (PhD '07) and Scott Spicer: "Degrees and standards in the meanings of roots"
- Byron Ahn, Sunwoo Jeong (PhD '18) and Craig Sailor: "Systematic ‘Stray’ Focus Stress in English? ApparentLY!"
- Tyler Lemon (BA '16): "Low nominative agreement in Uab Meto"
- Rebecca Woods, Johannes Heim and Joel Wallenberg (BA '03): "Input frequency below the threshold: Explaining auxiliary-initial declaratives in one cognitively typical child acquiring British English"
- Ash Asudeh (PhD '04), Paul Melchin, Dan Siddiqi: "Constraints all the way down: DM in a representational model of grammar"
- Prerna Nadathur (PhD '19) and Hana Filip: "Telicity, teleological modality, and (non)culmination"
You can view the full program here.