Series Descriptive Linguistics Seminars The Descriptive Linguistics Seminars are a series of meetings on Friday afternoons at Leiden University Centre of Linguistics, where linguists present their (ongoing) work in descriptive linguistics. Programme 11 Oct Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Minimalism in Malay Verbal Art: towards a cognitive poetic approach of allusion in Malay Aone van Engelenhoven 15 Nov Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Talk by Marian Klamer Marian Klamer 13 Dec Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Talk by Nancy Kula Nancy Kula 14 Jun Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Participant reference in Boa-Leboale Gerrit de Wit 17 May Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars The Diachronic Phonology of Indo-Iranian Loanwords in Balti and Ladakhi Josiah Medin 12 Apr Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Interaction of co-morphologies in Berber Maarten Kossmann 15 Mar Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars The two tiers of noun incorporation in Iraqw HÃ¥vard Weiberg-Johansen 26 Jan Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Wordhood challenges in Amahuaca (pano, Peru) Roberto Zariquiey 16 Feb Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Cushitic influence on Bantu in East Africa Maarten Mous 17 Nov Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Awapit Verbs Martine Bruil 01 Dec Lecture | Descriptive Linguistics Seminars Pluractionality in classical and modern spoken Arabic Marijn van Putten