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Some Uninteresting Patterns in Language - Jordan Kodner (Stony Brook)

When
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Where
Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC), Salt Lake City, UT
How long
1 hour 30 minutes

Updated October 22, 2026

Some Uninteresting Patterns in Language - Jordan Kodner (Stony Brook)

Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC) Room Name/Number: GC 4020 Contact Email: Linguistics@utah.edu Abstract In this talk, I will survey four uninteresting patterns in language: functional distributions of forms and meanings in Germanic lexicons, cross-linguistic functional tendencies of analogical change, the semantic organization of noun classes in Swahili, and the productivity of past participle forms in Latin. I call the patterns "uninteresting

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