LinguistList: Confs: Syntax of Verb Initial Languages

Elizabeth J. Pyatt ejp10 at psu.edu
Mon Jan 13 19:19:05 UTC 2003


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>Date:  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 15:35:24 +0000
>From:  carnie at u.arizona.edu
>Subject:  Syntax of Verb Initial Languages, AZ USA
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>Workshop on the Syntax of Verb Initial Languages
>
>Location: Tucson, Arizona
>Date: 21-FEB-03 - 23-FEB-03
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>Contact Person: Andrew Carnie
>Meeting Email: carnie at u.arizona.edu
>Linguistic Subfield(s): Syntax
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>Meeting Description:
>
>Partly supported by the Dept of Linguistics, University of Arizona
>and the National Science Foundation.
>
>Invited Speakers (Partial List -- more speakers will be announced
>later)
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>James McCloskey, UCSC
>Sandra Chung, UCSC
>Judith Aissen, UCSC
>Jamal Ouhalla, UC Dublin
>Lisa deMena Travis, McGill
>Felicia Lee, UBC
>Henry Davis, UBC
>Diane Massam, Toronto
>Arthur Holmer, Lund U.
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>Program:
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>Friday, February 21
>
>1-1:45 Joseph Aoun, University of Southern California, Resumption and
>superiority
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>1:45-2:30 Kenji Oda, University of Toronto, V1 and Wh-Questions: A
>typology.
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>2:30- 3:15 Sandra Chung, University of California Santa Cruz,
>Restructuring in a Verb-Initial Language
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>3:15-3:30  Coffee Break
>
>3:30-4:15 Felicia Lee, University of British Columbia, Force first:
>Verbal morphology and clause typing
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>4:15-5:00 Dirk Bury, University of London, Preverbal particles in Verb
>Initial Languages.
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>5-5:45 Henry Davis, University of British Columbia, Coordination and
>Constituency in St'at'imcets (Lilooet Salish).
>
>7 	Dinner
>
>Saturday, February 22, 2003
>
>9-9:45 Hilda Koopman, University of Los Angeles, The clausal
>architecture of Maasai
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>9:45-10:30 Mary Laughren, Robert Pensalfini, and Tom Mylne, University
>of Queensland, Accounting for Verb Initial in an Australian Language
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>10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
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>10:45-11:30 David Gil, Max Plank Institute for Evolutionary Biology,
>Verb Initial Order and the Noun Verb Distinction.
>
>11:30-12:15 Melanie Jouitteau, University of Nantes/Naoned, Nominal
>Properties of vPs in Breton, Implications for the Typology of VSO
>langages
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>12:15-1:30  Lunch break
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>1:30-2:15 Lisa deMena Travis, McGill University, VP-internal structure
>in a VOS language
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>2:15-3:00 Arthur Holmer, Lund University, Final particles and
>anti-symmetry in VOS languages
>
>3:00-3:45 Loren Billings, National Chi Nan University, Ordering
>clitics and post-verbal R-expressions in Tagalog: a unified analysis?
>
>3:45-4 coffee break
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>4-4:45 Yuko Otsuka, University of Hawaii, Two derivations of VSO: A
>comparative study of Niuean and Tongan
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>4:45-5:30 Diane Massam, University of Toronto, Predicate initial
>languages: What is a predicate?
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>7:30 Party
>
>Sunday, February 23
>
>9-9:45 Jamal Ouhalla, University College Dublin, Person and EPP: VSO
>and anti agreement in Berber
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>9:45-10:30 Monica Macaulay, University of Wisconsin: Pronominal & Full
>Argument Positions in Chalcatongo Mixtec
>
>10:30-10:45  Coffee Break
>
>10:45-11:30 Judith Aissen, University of California Santa Cruz, Case
>and agent focus in K'ichee'
>
>11:30-12:15 James McCloskey, University of California Santa Cruz,
>Partial Raising in Irish and the Notion of Subjecthood
>
>12:15-12:45 Sheila Dooley-Collberg, Andrew Carnie, Heidi Harley,
>University of Arizona. Remarks on papers.
>
>1:30 Trip to Desert Museum or Hike.
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