From the past...

• Eric Acton (Stanford University): "That straight talk": Demonstratives, solidarity, and Sarah Palin, (Co-authored with Christopher Potts), on November 24, 3:30, in SN 2098.
• Sara Mackenzie: "Contrast and phonological similarity: evidence from consonant harmony" on November 17, 3:30, in SN 2098.
• David Crystal: "Language Death: Writing the Obituary of Languages?" on October 20th, 3:30 to 5:00pm in SN 2098.
• Will Oxford: "Patterns of contrast in Algonquian vowel systems" on Sept 29 at noon in SN 2064.
• September 9, 2011. Seminar Series: Matthias Hofmann "Mainland Canadian English Phonology in Newfoundland: Linguistic Change reflecting Economic Change?" and Jennifer Thorburn "Testing speaker consistency across sociolinguistic variables".
• August 15, 2011 "Curling, ghosts and Newfoundland: constraints on null subjects".
• Memorial Linguistics to host 4th annual Change and Variation in Canada (CVC) Workshop
• Phil Branigan to give brown bag talk on Dec. 1 from 12:00 - 1:00 in the seminar room (SN 3036)
• Yvan Rose to give talk on acquisition November 20th at 4:00pm. Location: SN3058
• Sylvie Dubois to talk on Cajun speech features
• Memorial Linguistics hosts 33rd annual APLA conference.
• Paul Pigott to talk about sea ice knowledge in Labrador Inuttut.
• Gerard Van Herk gives talk in Shad Valley summer enrichment program
• July 22, 2009: Philip Comeau (York University) speaks at MUSL Brown Bag Talk
• Julie Brittain takes part in Tibetan Education and Language Symposium
• MUSL labbies make strong showing at Change and Variation in Canada.
• Vit Bubenik gives keynote address (May 2, 2009)
• March 30, 2009: Phil Branigan and Doug Wharram "Distributive semantics in Innu-aimun"
• Six students from Memorial's linguistics department presented a talk at the annual Aldrich Student Conference on March 22, 2009.
• March 23, 2009: Christophe dos Santos "Relationships between language typology and the acquisition of word-final consonants in French"
• March 16, 2009: Tyler Kendall "Performance, consciousness, and salient sociolinguistic variables in Petty Harbour English"
• March 9, 2009: Sarah Rose, Derek Nurse, John Hewson "The structure of the verb in the non-Bantu Niger-Congo languages"
• February 27, 2009: Bridget Henley and Meghan Hollett "Lexicalization of the Quotative be + like and Non-Traditional Speech Communities"
• February 16, 2009: Julie Brittain, Carrie Dyck, and Kevin Terry "Chisasibi Child Language Acquisition Study"
• January 26, 2009: Gerard Van Herk, Becky Childs, and Matthew Sheppard "Work that -S! Drag queens, gender, identity, and traditional Newfoundland English"
• January 14, 2009: Dr. Sylvia Luraghi "Where do Beneficiaries come from?"