On the 16th of February, Sterre Leufkens will give a talk on the use of articles vs possessive pronouns with kinship terms in Dutch, organized by the student association Babel. All invited! The talk will take place at the Drift Abstract In Dutch, kinship terms are usually preceded by a possessive pronoun (e.g. mijn vader  ‘my…

The Morpho-Syn Syndicate Speaker Series & Reading group meets online every other Monday at 3:30PM (CET) to discuss recent papers and proposals on morpho-syntax. You can find the program and the list of talks (and info on how to attend) here: https://morphosynpennstate.weebly.com/speaker-series.html The Syndicate is organized by Mike Putnam. If you wish to join, please…

On the 29th of March, Christina Tortora (City University of New York) will give a RoLinC talk entitled Vernacular orthography and syntactic structure. More info: https://rolinc.org/present-talks/

On March 8th, Ana Lúcia Santos (University of Lisbon) will give a RoLinC talk with the title Control and inflected infinitives. Attendance is free but registration is required. More information can be found here.

The Romance Linguistics Circle (RoLinC) is organized by the Universities of Cambridge and Newcastle. It meets every Tuesday afternoon at 2pm (CET). The program is available on this website . The meetings are held during the Cambridge term time, and the events are designed to encourage scientific and academic debate within Romance linguistics. Attendance is…