20:, or WCCFL (pronounced /ˈwɪkfəl/) is an annual linguistics conference, usually held in the spring, at a university in western North America. Research presented there can focus on any aspect of natural language analysis, including, but not limited to,
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The years in which WCCFL has been held are listed below, together with the host institution and the invited speakers (where this information is available or applicable).
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376:Joe Pater (University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
412:Doug Pulleyblank (University of British Columbia)
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54:Center for the Study of Language and Information
755:Neil Banerjee (MIT, invited student speaker)
18:West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
331:(University of Massachusetts at Amherst)
58:proceedings for conferences 18 and beyond
726:Colin Phillips (University of Maryland)
625:Christopher Potts (Stanford University)
835:Andrew McKenzie (University of Kansas)
680:Jon Sprouse (University of Connecticut)
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876:Eva Zimmerman (University of Leipzig)
753:Keir Moulton (Simon Fraser University)
767:University of California, Los Angeles
746:Elan Dresher (University of Toronto)
728:Sam Epstein (University of Michigan)
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60:have appeared with Cascadilla Press.
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896:Will Oxford (University of Manitoba)
867:University of California, Santa Cruz
806:Meg Grant (Simon Fraser University)
833:Keren Rice (University of Toronto)
575:Adamantios Gafos. T (Haskins/Yale)
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871:Luke Adamson (Rutgers University)
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103:University of Southern California
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874:Dorothy Ahn (Rutgers University)
50:Proceedings for conferences 4-17
78:Invited Speaker (if available)
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703:Kyle Johnson (UMass, Amherst)
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48:WCCFL was first held in 1982.
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893:Maria Kouneli (Rutgers)
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810:Gillian Gallagher (NYU)
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476:University of Washington
285:University of Washington
207:Arizona State University
142:University of Washington
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480:James McCloskey (UCSC)
447:Simon Fraser University
433:Robert Kluender (UCSD)
900:Yimei Xiang (Rutgers)
771:Vincent Homer (UMass)
534:Elliott Moreton (UNC)
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52:were published by the
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742:University of Calgary
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979:2/2 (2008): 251–263.
853:Juliet Stanton (NYU)
808:Jessica Rett (UCLA)
730:Rachel Walker (USC)
687:Jaye Padgett (UCSC)
503:Adam Albright (MIT)
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898:Sharon Rose (UCSD)
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749:Heidi Harley
706:Heather Goad
683:Yael Sharvit
621:Jeffrey Lidz
592:Susanne Gahl
571:Duane Watson
566:David Beaver
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530:Hagit Borer
506:Lyn Frazier
452:Bruce Hayes
358:Alan Prince
964:References
561:Sun-Ah Jun
384:Irene Heim
360:(Rutgers)
30:morphology
990:Phonolist
708:(McGill)
628:Kie Zuraw
602:Tom Bever
408:Tom Wasow
272:UC Irvine
168:UC Irvine
38:semantics
26:phonology
22:phonetics
1005:Category
788:not held
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424:UC Davis
194:Stanford
90:Stanford
75:Location
685:(UCLA)
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69:WCCFL #
44:History
678:(MIT)
659:(UBC)
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34:syntax
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86:1982
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