Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

EEL Colloquium

 

 

Program of WiSe2024/25

 

January 16, 2025

 
14:15-15:45

venue: Seminarraum 004, Universitätsstr. 3b

Questions, modal assertions, and aporia: against a categorical divide

Anastasia Giannakidou (University of Chicago)

 

16:00-19:00

venue: Besprechungsraum 0.03, Dorotheenstraße 28

Weak and strong epistemics in assertions, polar questions and declarative questions

Manfred Krifka (HU Berlin/ZAS)

 
A register approach to modal concord in English

Mingya Liu and Stephanie Rotter (HU Berlin)

 
Mood and complementizer choice in complements of X-marked emotive factives (joint work with Laura Merino Hernández and Fabio Del Prete)

Frank Sode (HU Berlin)

 

January 23, 2025

 

14:15-15:45

venue: Seminarraum 004, Universitätsstr. 3b

Modals in Jamaican Creole: from ideas to a coherent BA thesis in linguistics (mini workshop for students)

Johanna David (HU Berlin)

 

16:00-18:00

venue: Room 3.01E, Dorotheenstraße 28

Writing a thesis in lingistics: Q&A (voluntary session)

Mingya Liu (HU Berlin)