The Department of Linguistics at the University of Southern California is pleased to announce three special sessions at the Western Conference on Linguistics:

Spanish and Other Romance Languages

Constructionist vs. Projectionist Approaches to Syntax

Contrast in Phonology and Morphology

Invited Speakers

Invited Speakers

Invited Speakers

Violeta Demonte
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Ray Jackendoff
Brandeis University


Jaye Padgett
University of California, Santa Cruz

Shana Poplack
University of Ottawa

Beth Levin
Stanford University


Donca Steriade
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

In addition to the special sessions, general sessions will be held in syntax, phonology, psycholinguistics and language acquisition, and semantics.

EARLY REGISTRATION: Available online until November 5, 2004*


To register, please fill out the online form, submit it, and send a check made out to USC-WECOL to:

WECOL Registration Committee
Department of Linguistics, GFS 301
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1693


Early registration fees are as follows*:

Students: $30
Non-Students: $50

*You may also register at the conference but registration after November 5 will cost an additional $10.

For any inquiries, please email the organizing committee at: wecol@usc.edu

Organizing Committee: Susie Choi, Jelena Krivokapic, Michal Temkin Martinez
(University of Southern California)