25.3778, Confs: General Linguistics/USA

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Subject: 25.3778, Confs: General Linguistics/USA

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Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:23:23
From: Cornelia Loos [tls.conference at gmail.com]
Subject: 15th Conference of the Texas Linguistic Society

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15th Conference of the Texas Linguistic Society 
Short Title: TLS15 

Date: 24-Oct-2014 - 26-Oct-2014 
Location: Austin, TX, USA 
Contact: Christopher Brown 
Contact Email: tls.conference at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~tls/2014tls/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The 15th meeting of the Texas Linguistic Society will take place October 24-26, 2014 at the University of Texas at Austin. 

Our keynote speakers include T. Florian Jaeger (University of Rochester), Philippe Schlenker (New York University), and David I. Beaver (University of Texas at Austin).

A special session, entitled 'Experimental Advantages,' will consider the importance of experimental evidence in theories of syntax and semantics, and focus on research that highlights the unique advantages of the experimental environment, as opposed to other sources of data. 

Program:

The full conference schedule is available at: http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~tls/2014tls/#invited


Friday, 24 October 2014

4.30pm-6.00pm
First session: 4 talks 

6.00pm
1st Keynote:

Philippe Schlenker
Semantics with Iconicity in Sign Language 


Saturday, 25 October 2014. Special Session

9.00am – 12.00pm
First session: 9 talks

12.00pm -1.30pm Lunch

1.30pm
2nd Keynote:

T. Florian Jaeger
The Adaptive Nature of Linguistic Expectations: What they Tell us about the Nature of Linguistic Knowledge

3.00pm – 6.00pm
Second session: 6 talks

7.00pm
Party for all registered TLS participants


Sunday, 26 October 2014

10.00am
3rd Keynote:

David Beaver
TBA

11.30am – 2.00pm
First session: 8 talks








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