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upcoming
May 2008: `When Ergative = Genitive: Nominals and Split Ergativity.'
To be presented at WCCFL 27, UCLA, Los Angeles, California.
invited
- January 2008: `The Source of Split Ergativity in Chol.'
The SSILA Annual Meeting, Mayan Symposium, Chicago, Illinois. [handout]
- June 2007: `VOS as Predicate-Fronting in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
conferences and workshops
- February 2008: (with Andrés Salanova). `Nominalization and Predicate Fronting: Two Sources of Ergativity.'
Presented at The 32nd Penn Linguistics Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [handout]
- January 2008: (with Gillian Gallagher). `Identity and Consonant Harmony in Chol.'
Presented at The sixteenth Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe, Paris, France. [handout]
- January 2008: `Interrogative Possessors and the Problem with Pied-Piping in Chol.'
Presented at 82nd Annual Meeting of the LSA, Chicago, Illinois. [handout]
- October 2007: (with Gillian Gallagher). `Similarity and Correspondence in Chol Roots.'
Presented at NELS 38, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. [handout]
- October 2007: `Interrogative Possessors and the Problem with Pied-Piping in Chol.'
Presented at NELS 38, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. [handout]
- June 2007: `Counting with verbs in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at Workshop on Determiners and Classifiers, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. [handout]
- April 2007: `VOS as predicate-fronting in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at Workshop on V1/V2, University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands.
- January 2007: `Right-specifiers vs. V-movement: VOS in Chol.'
Presented at The SSILA Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California.
- March 2006: `Existentials and two types of negation in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at CamLing, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
- January 2005: (with Kirill Shklovsky). `Cliticization and affixation in two Mayan languages.'
Presented at The SSILA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California.
- April 2004: `Nominal roots and stem formation in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at The Harvard Undergraduate Linguistics Colloquium, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- February 2004: `Nominal constructions and split-ergativity in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at The 30th Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, University of California, Berkeley, California.
local presentations
- November 2007: `When Ergative = Genitive: Nominals and Ergativity in Chol.'
Presented at MIT's Ergativity Research Seminar.
- October 2007: `Interrogative Possessors and the Problem with Pied-Piping in Chol Mayan.'
Presented at MIT's Syntax-Semantics Reading Group.
- September 2007: (with Gillian Gallagher). `Similarity and Correspondence in Chol Roots.'
Presented at UMass--MIT Meeting in Phonology, University of Massahusetss, Amherst, Massachusetts.