Most of us heard that the world was going to possibly end on December 21st, 2012, and that it was predicted by the traditional Mayan calendar. In this podcast, Rusty Barrett, a linguist and scholar of Mayan culture and history, explains the superstitions and misunderstandings surrounding December 21st, and a little bit about how the Mayan calendar works.
Professor Dan Collins
Ohio State University "Recovering Written and Unwritten Messages: The Pragmatics of (Im)politeness in Medieval Russian Birchbark Letters"
Department of Linguistics and a part of the Russia's Realms Series
Professor Dan Collins
Ohio State University "Everyday Communication on Birchbark in Medieval Russia"
Department of Linguistics and a part of the Russia's Realms Series
More than thirty of the world's leading morphologists are contributing to a book that will be out in spring of 2014 - and they're working together with the help of an online collaboration tool developed by the Hive. Professors Andrew Hippisley and Greg Stump are currently compiling and editing the upcoming Cambridge Handbook of Morphology.
Dr. Stephen R. Anderson
""Defaults" and Morphological Structure" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Dr. Gregory Stump
"Overriding Default Orderings in Paradigm Function Morphology" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Dr. Rob Malouf of San Diego University
Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Dunstan Brown
"Defaults and the Canonical Ideal" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Alain Kihm
"Old French Declension from "Word and Paradigm" Perspective and Default Syncretism" Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
Farrell Ackerman
Defaults in Morphological Theory Workshop: Systematic Polyfunctionality and Morphology-syntax Interdependencies University of Kentucky May 21-22, 2012
