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.

The 9th bi-annual conference on Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition – North America (GALANA 2021) will take place virtually between May 7-9th. UIUC Linguistics will be represented at the conference with talk(s) by: 

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

A list of upcoming presentations can also be found here.