Our DCLS Colloquium this week is from Yaqing Su (UZH/UNIGE) on 'Exploring hierarchical prediction in human speech comprehension'
Weds 4:15 pm to 6:00 pm
UZH Oerlikon, AFL-F-121

Next week in our DCLS colloquium series, our own Catalina will present on 'Crossed, nested, and adjoint dependencies in Swiss German: a prosodic investigation'.
Weds 6 Dec, 4:15pm
UZH Oerlkon, AFL-F-121

Excited for this week's seminar in our language evolution series! Michael Tomasello on 'What has language ever done for us?'
Thurs 6:15pm, UZH Zentrum KO2-F-180

This weeks DCLS colloquium will feature Caroline Andrews on 'Producing case in Shipibo-Konibo: Ergativity and Optionality in Planning'
Weds 22.11, 4:15 pm to 6:00 pm
UZH Oerlikon, room AFL-F-121
comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

DCLS members are hosting a workshop 'Diachronic dynamics and Typology of Similarity and Identity Avoidance', the International Congress of Linguistics, in Poznan September 2024. Please submit abstracts!
icl2024poznan.pl/?id=2

Our next DCLS Colloquim will be from Ioulia Kovelman (Uni Michigan) on 'The Reading Brain:  Bilingual and Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on Literacy'. 15 Nov, 4:15pm - 6:00pm UZH Affolternstrasse campus, room AFL-F-121
comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

🌐 Dive into the evolution of communication at UZH's lecture: 'How languages change and diversify' by Chundra Cathcart ISLE 🗣️ Join us for a linguistic journey on Nov 9, 6:15 PM at KO2-F-180
🔗uzh.ch/cmsssl/de/even…

Next ISLE colloquium from Marta Manser Vlad Demartsev Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin on 'The complex landscape of animal communication: from sharing information to coordinating groups'
UZH Irchel campus, Room Y03-G-95
Tues 31.10, 12:15pm
isle.uzh.ch/en/colloquium/…

Next DCLS colloquium will be from Pelin Teberoğlu (UZH) on 'An acoustic analysis of the Turkish vowel system'.
Weds 01.11, 4:15pm
Affolternstrasse AFL-F-121
comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

📢 JOB ALERT: Permanent #lecturer position in Mathematical Foundations of Language at @UZH ISLE NCCR Evolving Language. Join language scientists, (neuro)biologists, mathematicians, psychologists, exploring language evolution. RT #Mathjobs #DataScience
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen…

On November 6-8, DCLS and ISLE will host the fifth edition of Crosslinguistic Perspectives on Processing and Learning (X-PPL)
Keynotes Aylin Küntay, Susan Goldin-Meadow, Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky. #psycholinguistics
Please join us! register here- comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/events/x-pp…

New UZH permanent lecturer position in Mathematical Foundations of Language!
See details at link below and please repost.
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen…

🚨 #Opening for a #professorship (Assistant, #TenureTrack ) in #evolutionary #genetics with a focus on #genetics of #language Universität Zürich University of Zurich UZH Science

Application deadline: 26 November 2023

👉jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen…

Open Technician position in my group! Hope you enjoy research on genomics of plants and more with us: a group picture during a recent lab retreat in Lichtenstein. Please apply by 31 Oct, preferably earlier. Job description here:
jobs.uzh.ch/offene-stellen… UZH Science URPP Evolution in Action

Looking forward to tomorrow night's installment in our language evolution lecture series, Angela D. Friederici FriedericiLab, 'Sprache und Gehirn: Ursprung und Entwicklung der menschlichen Sprachfähigkeit'
18:15, UZH room F-180
uzh.ch/cmsssl/de/even…

new Chana Research Station in Pucallpa, Peru! Collaboration with @PUCP, MPI-EVA Leipzig and UZH, to preserve and strengthen Amazonian native languages. Read more here:
comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/news/2023/2…

Looking forward to our DCLS colloquium this evening: Eleanor Chodroff Eleanor Chodroff (UZH), 'Crosslinguistic structure in phonetic realization'
16:15 – 18:00, UZH room AFL-F-121
comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

📚(DCLS Colloquium, UZH) Department of Comparative Language Science University of Zurich

'Formal and emotional aspects of human language' by John Mansfield

⏳Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 4, 2023 from 16:15 to 18:00.

More info: comparativelinguistics.uzh.ch/en/colloquium.…

New morphology paper from Herce, Carmen Saldana John Mansfield Balthasar Bickel; we combine typological and experimental methods to reveal important evidence for 'similarity based structure'. Semantic similarity drives paradigmatic patterns.
glossa-journal.org/article/id/928…

We're thrilled to announce the #elle2023 Edinburgh Lectures in Language Evolution! Join us Mondays in November to hear from Isabelle Dautriche, steven t. piantadosi, Balthasar Bickel and Adele Goldberg. Talks are virtual, free, and open to all. Details and registration at elle2023.org.