UMass had a very strong showing at the 42nd Penn Linguistics Colloquium which was held from March 23-25, 2018

The following talks were presented:

Rong Ying: “Perspectives under ellipsis”, work done with Jeremy Hartman

Petr Kusliy and Katia Vostrikova: “De Re attitude reports about disjunctive attitudes”

Petr Kusliy:  “Simultaneous present-under-past in relative clauses: Evidence from fronted VPs”;

Andrew Lamont: “Turkic nasal harmony as surface correspondence”, work done with Jonathan Washington;

Deniz Özyildiz: “Quantifier raising derives factivity and its prosody”;

Hsin-Lun Huang:     “Two types of preverbal movement and duration/frequency phrases in Mandarin Chinese”.