Dissertation defense: Adam Liter (LING)
Time:
Friday, March 18, 2022 - 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location:
Language Science Center (2130 H.J. Patterson) and online
Zoom link: https://umd.zoom.us/j/95448799876
Adam Liter defends his dissertation, Explorations in diagnosing competence and performance factors in linguistic inquiry, with advisors Jeff Lidz and Norbert Hornstein, plus committee members Howard Lasnik, Colin Phillips, Omer Preminger and Yi Ting Huang. Join us at the LSC garage for the show, as Adam reviews his work on medial wh-phrases in child English, obviation of Islands through Sluicing, and Island effects with multiple wh-phrases in Bulgarian.
