April 2012 Events
2nd April 2012
Short Events
Sociolinguistics Reading Group
2 Apr 2012 12:00 – 13:00
Reading: Nash, Jennifer C. 2008. Re-thinking Intersectionality. Feminist Review, 89:1-15.
3rd April 2012
Short Events
Language Evolution and Computation
3 Apr 2012 11:00 – 12:30
Discussion: "Cause and Effect in Biology Revisited: Is Mayr's Proximate-Ultimate Dichotomy Still...
5th April 2012
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English Language Research Group Seminar
5 Apr 2012 13:00 – 14:00
Speaker: Nicolas Ballier (Universite Paris Diderot - Paris 7)
Topic: Annotated spoken corpora...
12th April 2012
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The P-workshop
12 Apr 2012 12:00 – 13:00
The Phonetics/Phonology Workshop
Speakers: Peter Racz (Universität Freiburg), Marton Soskuthy...
32nd Language at Edinburgh Lunch
12 Apr 2012 13:15 – 14:15
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13th April 2012
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Developmental Linguistics
13 Apr 2012 13:00 – 14:00
Speaker: Emma Healey
Topic: Word learning as the product of multiple cues: Factors involved in...
17th April 2012
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Language Evolution and Computation
17 Apr 2012 11:00 – 12:30
Speakers: Sean Roberts and Justin Quillinan
Topic: "The QHImp Qhallenge: Working memory in...
19th April 2012
Short Events
The P-workshop
19 Apr 2012 11:00 – 12:00
The Phonetics/Phonology Workshop
Speaker: Tareq Maiteq (University of Edinburgh)
Topic:...
15th PPLS Interdisciplinary Seminar
19 Apr 2012 16:00 – 18:00
"Evidence in cognitive neuroscience"
Prof Edouard Machery (University of Pittsburgh)
Abstract:...
20th April 2012
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Developmental Linguistics
20 Apr 2012 13:00 – 14:00
Speaker: Edward Baggs
Topic: paper discussion of 'Stone et al (2012). A Meadian account of...
23rd April 2012
Short Events
Historical Phonology Reading Group
23 Apr 2012 12:00 – 13:00
Reading: Garrett, Andrew & Johnson, Keith (to appear) 'Phonetic bias in sound change.' In Yu, A....
24th April 2012
Short Events
Language Evolution and Computation
24 Apr 2012 11:00 – 12:30
Speaker: Alan Nielsen
Topic: "The arbitrariness of the sign: Learning advantages from the...
Sociolinguistics Reading Group
24 Apr 2012 12:00 – 13:00
Reading: Derrida, Jacques. 1976. Of Grammatology. Baltimore & London: Johns Hopkins University...
25th April 2012
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Syntax and Semantics Research Group
25 Apr 2012 15:00 – 16:30
Speaker: Antonella Sorace
Topic: "Grammaticality judgments in experimental linguistics: what's...
27th April 2012
Short Events
Manipulating speech using STRAIGHT (Open Talk 1 of 2)
27 Apr 2012 11:00 – 12:00
Generating stimulus continuum for testing linguistic and para-linguistic distinction
Prof Hideki...
Developmental Linguistics
27 Apr 2012 13:00 – 14:00
Speaker: Sean Roberts
Topic: Bilingualism as the study of cultural evolution
Despite decades of...
30th April 2012
Short Events
Manipulating speech using STRAIGHT (Open Talk 2 of 2)
30 Apr 2012 16:00 – 17:00
Reading Matlab code of TANDEM-STRAIGHT and morphing procedures for signal processing engineers
Psychology Seminar
30 Apr 2012 17:15 – 18:15
Title: "A time-invariant connectionist model of spoken word recognition"
Speaker: Jim...