The 35th annual Kentucky Women Writers Conference has unveiled its line-up for the literary event scheduled Sept. 20–21, 2013, and tickets may now be purchased. The conference, which will feature Louisville poet Kiki Petrosino and other acclaimed writers from around the nation, will also offer five new postgraduate scholarships to attend the event.
Richard Hudson
"The logic of Default Inheritance in Word Grammar" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Nik Gisbourne
"Word Grammar and New Morphology" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Andrew Hippisley
"Defaults in Head Marking" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Rich Janda
"Defaults and the Elsewhere Condition" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Geert Booij
"Inheritance and Construction Morphology" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Seven UK students created a project redefining community service. The group established a small-scale farm in Owsley County, Ky., revitalizing 10 acres of land owned by the school district, which will yield 100 percent of the produce for the local schools and aims to strengthen the county's economy.
This course is an introduction to the scientific study of human language, with an emphasis on the fundamental principles of linguistic theory, and applications of these principles in the investigation of grammatical structure. Through the course of the semester, you will learn to analyze the primary areas of grammar found in all human languages.
The 79th Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL LXXIX) will be held at the Hyatt Regency Lexington Thursday through Saturday, April 12-14, 2012.
The plenary speakers will be Michael Montgomery (University of South Carolina) and Mary Bucholtz (University of California, Santa Barbara). The conference theme, “Conference on Appalachian Language” (COAL), is designed to highlight the importance of the rich linguistic traditions of the people of the Appalachian Mountains, which make up the beautiful eastern landscape of Kentucky.
The Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL) is dedicated to the advancement of the study of language in all its aspects. For more information about the organization, visit the SECOL website.
Questions about venue and arrangements may be addressed to the local host, Dr. Jennifer Cramer (jennifer.cramer@uky.edu). See attached for the registration form and schedule.
Series kicks off this Thursday with Linguistics professor Rusty Barrett, with a lecture entitled "Sickening Queens"
