are now online: check out the Classes page.

Fill out this form (or go to the link below) to register now by June 15th. Before registering, take a look at the FAQ – practical information for useful travel tips and basic info. More will be added asap. If you have questions, contact us at eggsummerchool(at)gmail. com

Class abstracts and the schedule are coming soon!

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• Ede Zimmermann: Intro to semantics (week 1)
• Ekaterina Vostrikova
  – Exceptive constructions (week 1)
  – Intro to semantics (week 2)
• Madeleine Butschety
  – Topics at the syntax/semantics interface
  – Additives and comitatives
• Deniz Özyıldız
  – Meaning and intonation
  – Event semantics
• Todd Snider: The semantics of anaphora (week 2)

Another great syntax line-up this year, with the following confirmed teachers:

• Alison Biggs (McMaster University) will teach two advanced courses
• Irina Burukina (Eötvös Loránd University & HUN-REN Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics) will teach intro in Week 1
• Lena Lohninger (University of Vienna) will teach an advanced course titled “What is a subject?” in Week 2
• Tom Meadows (University of Geneva) will teach intro in Week 1 and an advanced course on the Williams Cycle in Week 2
• Aida Talić (University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign)

Phono teachers in Brasov are John Harris (UCL), Pavel Iosad (U Edinburgh) and Arild Hestvik (U Delaware).

John will teach a class “The basics. Syllabic and metrical structure. Challenging the standard assumptions.” and another one “Experimental explorations. Evidence from the study of speaker-hearers”

Pavel’s classes are “Slavic phonology” and “Representations and contrast”.

Arild will teach two classes on EEG (Electroencephalography) and how it speaks to phonological (linguistic) theory.

The complete list of semantics teachers for this year is:

• Madeleine Butschety (Nova Gorica)
• Deniz Özyıldız (Konstanz)
• Todd Snider (Tübingen)
• Ekaterina Vostrikova (Göttingen)
• Ede Zimmermann (Frankfurt) (week 1)

This summer the EGG will go to the wonderful city of Brașov / Romania. Classes will run from Monday July 22nd to Friday August 2nd. Stay tuned for more information coming in soon on this page.

Right after classes, at 16:45, there will be a very short closing session in the Syntax room. See you there!

You can find us on Instagram now @eggsummerschool!

On behalf of this year’s Open podium organizers Andrea Szávó, Jeanne Lecavelier and Veronica Bressan, let me announce there will be two days of Open podium student presentations – on Wednesday and Thursday from 17:00. Find the program and talk abstracts here.

On Friday, in the last slot starting at 17:00 Florian Breit will give a workshop on Praat.