The ANU Linguistics seminar series aims to provide a venue to share the research outcomes from the linguists working at ANU and to welcome presentations from other linguists in Australia and around the world.
We welcome research on all the natural languages of the world, oral or signed, and we aim to foster debate among diverse frameworks and linguistics schools.
Seminars are held in-person in the AD Hope Conference Room 1.28
2025 Program coming soon.
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Past Events
Cross-dialectal convergence in L1 and L2 speakers
Dr Ksenia Gnevsheva
This study asks whether first and second language speakers would converge equally across dialect boundaries. To investigate this I ran a shadowing…
The company words keep: studying semantic change in Portuguese and Spanish
Dr Patrícia Amaral, Indiana University
In recent years, researchers investigating changes in word meaning have employed computational methods to identify instances of change and to trace…