Linguistic Flashmob 21 January - "Case" with Mark baker and Julie Legate. Moderator: Joseph Bayer

 

LIST OF QUESTIONS: 1) Are direct cases a by- product of Agree or do they derive from the algorithm of dependent case? 2) How do you account for ergative vs accusative alignment? 3) Morphological case vs. Syntactic case.

Linguistic Flashmob 17 December - "Nature and Nurture" with Charles Yang and Ken Wexler on language acquisition. Moderator: M.T. Guasti

 

LIST OF QUESTIONS: 1) Imperfect input - perfect acquisition: which is the best language acquisition model? 2) Which is the role of frequency in parameter setting? 3) Which is the role of the 'third factor' in your model?