Christopher Lucas

Name:	Christopher Lucas
Affiliation:	University of Cambridge
E-mail:	(only provided to users who are logged into talks.cam)
Last login:	10 Sep 2010, 12:42 p.m.

Public lists managed by Christopher Lucas

• Conference "Continuity and Change in Grammar"

Talks given by Christopher Lucas

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• Reconstructing syntactic change in a not recently written language: the case of negation in Palestinian Arabic
• How does contact lead to change? The development of negation in three languages of North Africa
• Is the category 'D(eterminer)' really part of the human language faculty?

Talks organised by Christopher Lucas

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• How to learn and use a language
• Contributions of phonetic detail to understanding speech processing
• What goes wrong when speakers stutter?
• Referential intentions and minimal semantics
• The role of statistical learning in early generative L2 grammars
• Tone contrast maintenance driving phonological change in intonation grammars
• 'A fair knowledge of their tongue': Re-evaluating Missionary Linguistics
• When and where does language change? Syntax, phonology, acquisition and diachrony
• Inflectional Economy
• Historical sociolinguistics and the transmission of language change
• The fascinating first year
• Title to be confirmed
• “Cannot believe have not realised this before”: subject omission in present-day written English
• Discourse variation, grammaticalisation, and stuff like that
• Inference about inference: pragmatics and stylistic analysis
• Compounding in English and the nature of attribution
• Some aspects of verb morphology and syntax in Modern Aramaic
• Differentiating morphology, syntax and meaning in the human brain
• Problems with phonemes
• Challenges and results of large-scale mapping of contemporary English dialects using online surveys
• Concord, convergence and accommodation in bilingual children