Graduate Linguistics Association

Saturday morning we are going to go for breakfast at The Thirsty Buffalo restaurant at 11 am, followed by an outing... RSVP to Ali by THURSDAY morning.

An informal grad student prospie party will be Saturday night at 7pm at Ali's house.

Go to IHOP between 7 am & 7 pm for Free Pancakes!

CogSci Colloquim - 280 Park Hall - 2 pm to 4 pm - Public Invited - No charge

CAL_Workshop_Program_Buffalo The Causality Across Languages project will host a training workshop March 17-20 (yes, during spring break - sorry!). The goal of the workshop is to instruct project members in the goals, methods, and procedures of the project. Duplicate workshops will take place at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in April and at Beihang […]

A roundtable about the unique issues facing women doing fieldwork, particularly the potential problems, hassles and challenges that aren't usually discussed and their potential solutions. This is a 2-hour event with a keynote speaker followed by small presentations of the graduate students and a roundtable discussion. Its goal is to provide a platform for female […]

Sociolinguistic approaches to the study of language shift and endangerment Maya Ravindranath Abtahian, University of Rochester The rate of language endangerment worldwide is rapid, with linguists currently estimating that 50 – 90% of the world’s languages will be lost in the coming decades (Crystal 2000, Krauss 1992).

Visit the Albright Knox Art Gallery from 1:30 pm - 7 pm, FREE admission!

Wolf Wölck will be inaugurating the Sociolinguistics Lab with a talk on community profiles, ethnolects, language attitudes, and language standardization, this afternoon, at 3pm, in the Wolf Wölck Seminar Room (603 Baldy Hall). All welcome, and there will be baked treats and refreshments.

Baldy 603 With guest speaker: Marla Witkowski PACS Campus Training Coordinator Electronic Research Administrator (eRA) UB’s Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development • Participants should bring their laptop, tablet, etc. • Also bring current research ideas… Guatemalan Coffee & Homemade Pastries will be served!!