報告題目：Chain Shifting in Vowels
報 告 人：JOSEPH SALMONS
國際權威語言學期刊Diachronica（《歷時語言學》）主編，美國馬里蘭大學、威斯康星大學語言學教授
報告地點：舜耕校區國際交流中心601室
報告時間： 6月14日（周四）下午14：15
主辦單位：研究生部、社科處、外國語學院
報告人簡介：
Joseph Salmons教授是國際權威語言學期刊Diachronica（《歷時語言學》）主編，同時兼任世界多家語言類雜志的編委、評委、顧問，在歷時語言學、音系學等研究領域享有盛名，曾提出多個在語言學領域產生重大影響的理論假說。他精通英語、德語、法語、西班牙語，在國際跨語言研究領域做出了重大貢獻。
Joseph Salmons is Professor of German and of Linguistics, and Director of the Max Kade Institute. He holds a B.A. in Philosophy (UNC-Charlotte, 1978) and a Ph.D. in Germanic linguistics (University of Texas at Austin, 1984). He serves as associate editor of Journal of Germanic Linguistics and executive editor of Diachronica, and on various editorial boards, and has just stepped down after two terms as president of the Society for Germanic Linguistics. His recent publications include: “The Evolution of Bilingual Discourse Marking: Modal particles and English markers in 19th-century German-American dialects” with Emily Goss in the International Journal of Bilingualism. 4: 4.469-494 (2000); “Glottal Spreading Bias in Germanic” with Gregory K. Iverson in Linguistische Berichte 178:135-151 (1999); and Nostratic: Sifting the Evidence. Amsterdam: Benjamins, co-edited by Brian D. Joseph (Benjamins, 1998).
