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Talks and Events

The view from Arjona

UUSLAW

UConn, UMass, Smith
Language Acquisition Workshop

Saturday, May 5
Arjona 317
University of Connecticut

9:00-9:30	BREAKFAST (Arjona 339)
10:00	Sandra Wood	Degrees of Resiliency and UG in Language
10:45	Lida Green, Bart Hollebrandse, Angeliek van Hout and Tom Roeper	Development of quantification across domains: Aspectual be, wh-questions and quantifiers
	BREAK (Arjona 339)
11:30	Carlos Buesa García	Root infinitives in Spanish: Why and how the stage is left
1:15	Jill deVilliers & Tom Roeper	Wh-movement: Moving Past the First Phase
	LUNCH (Arjona 339)
2:00	Jeff Bernath	Agreement, Acquisition and Nativization in Sign Language
2:45	Jean Crawford	Acquisition of events, cause, and agency in Japanese: An experiment proposal
	BREAK (Arjona 339)
3:30	Tanja Heizman	Child Language Acquisition of Exhaustivity in Clefts & Questions, and the Quantifier Connection
4:15	William Snyder	Children's Grammatical Conservatism: Implications for Linguistic Theory
5:30: Dinner (Lizzie's Grill )

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Department of Linguistics
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