The Linguistics Department’s annual Linguistics Undergraduate Research Conference (LURC) will be held Friday, May 29th, from 12:45 – 4:45pm in the Stevenson Fireside Lounge. The Distinguished Alumnus speaker will be Aaron White (2008), who is a fifth year PhD student in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Maryland. We hope you will attend.
 

12:45 p.m. Refreshments

12:55 p.m. Opening remarks: Adrian Brasoveanu

Session 1
1:00 p.m. Jake Vincent: “Chamorro Head-Internal Relative Clauses”

1:30 p.m. Valery Vanegas: “A Study in Voice Quality Using Accelerometers ”

2:00 p.m. Break

Session 2
2:15 p.m. Matthew Jordan Margulis: “Aspectual Adverbials: The interaction of Aspect and One-By-One”

2:45 p.m. Chantale Yunt: “Tu comprends tu – Questions of Quebecois”

3:15 p.m. Break

3:30 p.m. Distinguished Alumnus Address (introduction: Pranav Anand)
Aaron Steven White: “Learner as Lexical Semanticist”
University of Maryland

4:30 p.m. Closing remarks: Grant McGuire