Congratulations to our colleague, Éva Kardos, who has been awarded by the University of Debrecen for her outstanding publication "Situation aspectual properties of creation/consumption predicates" (Acta Linguistica Academica 2019(66): 491-525). See the Hungarian news item here.
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The Department of English Linguistics organized a Language Fair, a symposium of non-English languages. Website
The Department of English Linguistics organized a workshop where the first year PhD students presented their dissertation projects.
The Department of English Linguistics invited everyone to spend an evening full of fun and friendly competition with us Wednesday night (02/26 8pm) in Studio 111.
Fehér Krisztina (Department of Hungarian Linguistics, University of Debrecen) gives a talk at DEL on February 12, 2020 in Room 111.
Júlia Keresztes has successfully defended her PhD-thesis titled "Pied-piping in Hungarian – an experimental investigation on the restrictions on pied-piping in Hungarian A-bar movements". on 14th November, 2019 at Pázmány Péter Catholic University. Congratulations!
Kata Wohlmuth (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) gives a talk at DEL on November 6, 2019.
As is now tradition, the Department of English Linguistics had its own program in the international popular science initiative "Researchers' Night" (Kutatók Éjszakája) on 27th September, 2019. This year, László Hunyadi, Péter Szűcs, Viktória Virovec, Éva Kardos and György Rákosi made interactive presentations about various aspects of language contact, with Hungarian in the focus.
This semester, DEL is launching a new elective course for anyone interested in the Hungarian language, from a linguistic perspective. We will focus on issues that have a broader linguistic relevance and that play a central role in the grammar of Hungarian. Check out the syllabus here.
The Department of English Linguistics cordially invites all to a talk by Galia Hatav, Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Florida. Date and time: May 22, 2019, 12 noon Venue: Studio 111 Perfectivity: A Bundle of Properties