Colloquium Categories, Diversity and Contact
Room: E 1.06 Date: Wednesday June 3rd 2015 Time: 15:30 – 17ː00 Laura Speed – Representing meaning: embodied vs. distributional theories To understand the meaning of words we must map the arbitrary form of a word to its corresponding concept. In this talk I will discuss …
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Room: E.1.06 Date: Wednesday 6 May 2015 Time: 15:30 – 17ː00 Pieter Muysken – From bilingual speech to language change In this talk I will briefly survey the development of the languages of Surinam, and focus on the question of West-African influence on the Surinam Creole …
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