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Join us ONLINE this Thursday, June 15th, at 4-5 pm to hear Dr Marijke de Belder's talk "The acquisition of categories on the basis of phonological information in Germanic languages." The abstract and the Teams meeting link can be found in the email sent to our mailing list.

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Join us ONLINE this Thursday, June 1, 4-5 pm, for an exciting talk by Dr Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro (University of Venice) and Prof Giuseppe Samo (University of Geneva/Beijing Language and Culture University). Don't forget to check your emails for the abstract and the meeting link!

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Join us this Thursday, May 18th, at 4-5 pm in GR04 (EFB) for an exciting talk by Dr Julia Hofweber (UCL) titled "How bilinguals mix and match - the cognitive correlates of sequential versus simultaneous code-switching." The abstract has been shared with our mailing list.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: The schedule for Easter term's LingSoc talks is finally out! Our first talk will be on Thursday, May 18 - don't forget to check your emails for more information!😊

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Due to the strike action happening tomorrow, March 15, the talk by Dr Julia Hofweber (University College London) has been moved to the following term. More information about the time and location will come soon.
Thank you for understanding, and we hope you have a wonderful week!

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Join us online on Wednesday, March 8, from 5-6 pm to hear a talk by Dr Mandy Wigdorowitz (Cambridge)! The abstract and the link to the Teams meeting have been shared with our mailing list.

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Join us next Friday, March 3, from 5-6 pm in Room 5, Lecture Block, to hear an exciting talk from Dr Amanda Cole (Essex)! The abstract has been shared with our mailing list.

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We have updated our talk schedule for this term! For our next talk on Friday, March 3, we will welcome guest speaker Dr Amanda Cole, University of Essex. More details on the talk will be posted soon!

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❗IMPORTANT❗ Due to the strike action this week, we have moved our first talk to Thursday, February 2, from 5-6 pm in Room 8, Lecture Block, Sidgwick Site. Join us to hear Prof Ian Roberts and Dr James Baker's (Cambridge) talk "Extending Parametric Comparison."

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ANNOUNCEMENT: The schedule for this term's LingSoc talks is finally out! Our first talk will be on February 1 -- don't forget to check your emails for more details. 😊

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The next LingSoc social will be held today, Friday, at 6 pm, and the theme is... Quiz Night! An email with all the information has been sent to all members. See you soon!

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Welcome to LingSoc! We'll be having our first social of the 22/23 year this Friday, Oct 21, at 5 pm on the Ground Floor of the EFB. There will be drinks and snacks (vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options available!), so do come along and meet the rest of the LingSoc members!

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Dr Claire Nance will be giving an online talk this Thursday on the role of language professionals in minority language #revitalisation, with a focus on Scottish #Gaelic. More details and signup link here: https://t.co/TYT82IIot4

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Professor Terje Lohndal will be giving an online talk this Thursday on Heritage grammars and linguistic complexity. More details and signup link are here: https://t.co/jriuWcU6Fc
We look forward to seeing you at our first talk of the year!

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Dr. Ksenia Zanon will be giving an online talk this Thursday on Focus association with 'only'. More details and signup link are here: https://t.co/HRbQzxxYWY
We look forward to seeing you at the talk!

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We're back! Well, we never left, but we haven't posted here in a while😅
Prof. Brendan Weekes will be giving an online talk this Thursday on Bilingual Brains. More details and signup link are here: https://t.co/FhyxENHDqK

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Today at 5pm in Room B4, Institute of Criminology https://t.co/QbrFL6gGIw

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Our last talk of the academic year: David Hall (Queen Mary) will talk about Grammatical innovations in Multicultural London English, on Thursday 24th May https://t.co/QbrFL6gGIw

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Talk cancelled: Prof Serratrice’s talk on 10th May has been cancelled due to speaker commitments. We apologise for any inconvenience - please see https://t.co/wmaeJwyBzi for our updated Easter term schedule.

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Today at 5pm, English Faculty: Dr James Kirby (Edinburgh) on "Singing in tone: text-setting constraints in tone languages" https://t.co/FrD6CTGqPh