2016 Annual Meeting of the
Linguistics Association of Great Britain


University of York, 6-9 September 2016


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LAGB Summer School 2016

Tuesday 6 September 2016

This new addition to the LAGB Annual Meeting programme provides postgraduate students (and anyone else interested in attending) with the opportunity to attend masterclasses in linguistics, receive training opportunities, meet linguists and socialise with other postgraduate students from across the UK. The one-day LAGB Summer School will take place on Tuesday 6 September 2016. This event is co-organised by the LAGB Committee and the LAGB Student Committee.

This day-long summer school will be held at University of York on the day before the main session on the conference and will be followed by a social event for Student members organised by the LAGB Student Committee.

Note that this event is free to student members of the LAGB.If you have any questions regarding this event please contact Rebecca Woods (rlw523@york.ac.uk). 

TUESDAY 6th SEPTEMBER – LAGB SUMMER SCHOOL 2016

9.15-9.30

Registration (free)

9.30-11.00

Session 1: Bernard Comrie

Typology of numeral systems

11.00-11.30

Break

11.30-13.00

Session 2: George Tsoulas

Gestures in syntax

13.00-14.00

Lunch

14.00-15.30

Session 3: Paul Smolensky

Optimization-based grammatical frameworks and their cognitive foundations

15.30-16.00

Break

16.00-17.30

Session 4: Aaron Ecay

Building giga word corpora

17.30-

Social event organised by the LAGB student committee


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