This was mentioned in class a while back, but the date is now upon us. Prof. Noam Chomsky is coming to campus tonight, to speak about issues concerning Palestine. To reiterate, this isn’t a Linguistics talk, it’s a talk about politics, but it is a chance to see Prof. Chomsky speak if you haven’t. Needless …
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You’ve probably gotten this announcement in other places, but: Lydia White is coming to BU to give a talk tomorrow (Friday). The talk should be interesting, it’s theoretical syntax as applied to second language acquisition, and it should be accessible. Prof. Lydia White (McGill University) will be talking about some of her current research in …
In case you hadn’t noticed, the schedule of Spring 2010 is such that the first day of Monday classes is not actually until the third week of classes (the first week starts on a Wednesday, the following Monday is a holiday). So, we’ll start on Monday, January 25. Given that, you can also expect that …
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