Events this week (4/26 – 4/30)

This week is jam-packed with linguistic goodness! A quick synopsis: Wednesday, 4/28 8pm, 716 Philosophy Hall: Come discuss, debate, and meet new people at an open forum on Daniel Everett’s controversial research on the Piraha language, presented in conjunction with the Philosophy Forum. More information here. Thursday, 4/29 4pm, 1512 SIPA: NYU’s David Poeppel on [...]

4/29: Language and Cognition Seminar

Language and Cognition University Seminar #681 Meeting of April 29, 2010 “The relation(s) between linguistics and neurobiology” David Poeppel Department of Psychology and Neural Science New York University The enthusiasm for neurobiological research into the basis of language suggests that progress is being made regarding our understanding of how the brain computes with linguistic representations. [...]

Language and Cognition Seminar – How speakers’ eye movements reflect language production

Our next event is coming up! Dr. Zenzi M. Griffin, from the University of Texas, is coming to give a seminar on Thursday, September 25th. This event is part of a series of Language and Cognition seminars that take place over the course of the year. This seminar will be on eye movements and language [...]