The 54th annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society was held over the weekend. The following members of our community presented:
- Abdul-Razak Sulemana: PRO as a Partial Copy A movement based account of Control
- Emily Clem (visiting student; UC Berkeley): Exceed-comparative languages and the degree abstraction parameter
- Danfeng Wu: Evidence from ellipsis suggests the low origination site of expletives “there” and “it”
- Rafael Abramovitz: Verb-Stranding Verb Phrase Ellipsis in Russian: Evidence from Unpronounced Subjects
- Sherry Yong Chen: From zero to bigger things: numerality, intensification, and NPI licensing