Andrew Garrett: Talks

Forthcoming talks

• 14th Annual Workshop on Theory and Method in Linguistic Reconstruction, University of Michigan (March 2012)
• Joshua and Verona Whatmough Lecture, Harvard University (April 2012)
• Classics Department, Wellesley College (May 2012)

On archives and documentation

You can download PDFs for these presentations:

• "Using documentation in Yurok language revitalization" (with Carole Lewis), LSA Annual Meeting (January 2012)

• "Restructuring access: The creation of an online California Language Archive" (with Amy Campbell, Hannah Haynie, Justin Spence, Ronald Sprouse, and John Sylak), 2nd International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, University of Hawai'i (February 2011)

• Poster: "Geographical metadata in the California Language Archive" (with Amy Campbell, Hannah Haynie, Justin Spence, Ronald Sprouse, and John Sylak), Organized session, Metadata in language documentation and description, LSA Annual Meeting (January 2011)

• "Integrating archives and new documentation: The Berkeley Yurok Language Project", International Conference on Language Documentation and Conservation, University of Hawai'i (March 2009)

• "Archives, communities, and linguists: Negotiating access to language documentation" (with Lisa Conathan), LSA Annual Meeting (January 2009)

• "The Berkeley language archives: Archives as community resources", LSA Annual Meeting (January 2008)

• "An online multimedia dictionary of Hupa (Athabascan)" (with Anne Pycha, Lindsey Newbold, and Victor Golla), SSILA Annual Meeting (January 2007)

Talks about my research

These are papers I have given that I hope to write up properly and publish in the future:

• "Verner's Law nominal doublets: Bidirectional leveling or accent shift?": 30th East Coast Indo-European Conference, Harvard Univ. (June 2011)

• "Yurok dialects, linguistic geography, and the language ecology of the Pacific coast": 13th Annual Workshop on Theory and Method in Linguistic Reconstruction, University of Michigan (April 2010); Symposium on "Language, Text and History: Linguistics and Philology in the 21st Century", Cambridge University (March 2010); 38th Algonquian Conference, Univ. of British Columbia (October 2006)

• "Diffusion and descent in linguistic speciation": Philological Society, Cambridge University (March 2010); 12th Annual Workshop on Theory and Method in Linguistic Reconstruction, University of Michigan (April 2008); University of California, Santa Barbara (October 2008); Mellon Seminar on Genetics and History, UCLA (March 2008)

• "A Yurok menstruation purification formula: Editing a 1902 text from audio and transcripts": 40th Algonquian Conference, Univ. of Minnesota (October 2008); Group in American Indian Languages, UC Berkeley (April 2006)

• "The evolution of Italic and Latin reduplicative vocalism: Uniformity and analogy": Greek and Latin from an Indo-European Perspective 2, University of Oslo (July 2007); Dept. of Linguistics, Harvard University (November 2007)

• "Thurneysen's Law": 34th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (February 2008); 26th East Coast Indo-European Conference, Yale University (June 2007)

• "Paradigmatic heterogeneity": Dept. of Linguistics, Stanford Univ. (May 2006); Workshop on "Analogy in grammar: Form and acquisition", Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig (September 2006)

• "Latin weak verb root vowel leveling": 24th East Coast Indo-European Conference, UC Berkeley (June 2005)

• "Phonetics in paradigm uniformity: The leveling of Latin vowel weakening": LSA annual meeting (January 2003)

• "Coast Yurok": 50th anniversary conference of the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, UC Berkeley (June 2002)

• "Alkman's Muse": Workshop on "The new look of ancient Greek", UC Berkeley (April 2002)

• "The origin of the Latin frequentative": 20th East Coast Indo-European Conference, Cornell Univ. (June 2001)

• "On Rumsen dialectology": Hokan-Penutian Conference, UC Berkeley (June 2001)