The 4th Conference of Central Asian Languages and Linguistics (ConCALL-4), hosted by Indiana University, will take place virtually between April 9th-11th. UIUC Linguistics will be represented at the conference with talk(s) by: 

• Aylin Coskun Kunduz and Silvina Montrul. The L1 Acquisition of Evidentiality in Turkish: The case of older children.

The Purdue Linguistics Symposium (PLS) 2021 will take place virtually between April 10th-11th. UIUC Linguistics will be represented at the conference with talk(s) by: 

• Martine Gallardo. Italian Venire Passives and Event Structure.
• Gorrety Wawire. Discursive Scaling of Blackness in the Narratives of African Immigrant Women in the African Diaspora.

The 51st Meeting of the Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL) will take place virtually between April 29th-May 1st. UIUC Linguistics will be represented at the conference with talk(s) by: 

• José Ignacio Hualde and Jennifer Zhang. Lenition and contrastiveness: Word-final stops in Catalan.
• Daniel Stelzer. How fast did Cicero speak? The speech rate of Classical Latin verdun its Romance descendants.