2007 RRG Conference Program (updated)
Lilian Guerrero
lilianguerrero at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 11 12:49:13 UTC 2007
Dear colleagues,
Apologize for the previous post without attachment.
Please, find below the program for the 2007
International Course and Conference on Role and
Reference Grammar, August 6-10, Mexico City. The URL
for the conference website is
http://www.filologicas.unam.mx/2007rrg.html
2007 RRG INTERNATIONAL COURSE AND CONFERENCE
August 6-10, 2007
Mexico City
*** INTRODUCTORY COURSE ***
Monday, August 6
10:00-1:00
Introducción a RRG: la estructura sintáctica
Lilián Guerrero
IIFL-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Introducción a la RRG: algunos aspectos
morfo-sintácticos del español, las construcciones con
“se”
Carlos González Vergara
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
1:00-4:00 LUNCH
4:00-7:00
Introducción a RRG: la decomposición léxica
Sergio Ibáñez Cerda
IIFL-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Introducción a RRG: el estatus de los operadores
Armando Mora-Bustos
Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia
Tuesday, August 7
10:00-1:00
Introducción a RRG: la estructura de la información
Valeria A. Belloro
University at Buffalo, The State University of New
York & IIFL-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1:00-4:00 LUNCH
4:00-6:00 TALK
RRG and language processing
Dr. Robert D. Van Valin Jr
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf & University at
Buffalo, The State University of New York
*** International Conference ***
Wednesday, August 8
10:00-10:30 OPENING
Dra. Laura Elena Sotelo Santos
Secretaria Académica, Instituto de Investigaciones
Filológicas
10:30-11:00
Tepehua verb morphology, operator scope, and the
encoding of arguments
James K. Watters
Summer Institute of Linguistics
11:00-11:30
A puzzle on operators’ values: Spanish modal verbs in
perfect and dialectal variation
María Eugenia Vázquez Laslop
El Colegio de México
11:30-12:00
Mood alternation in Spanish
Armando Mora-Bustos
Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia
12:00-12:30 BREAK
12:30-1:00
Aspect shift: phase verbs and quantitative aspect in
Spanish
Martha Islas
El Colegio de Jalisco
1:00-1:30
The layered structure of the reduced adnominal
construction in Japanese
Kiyoko Toratani
York University
1:30-2:30
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Juncture-based split alignment and aspectuality in
Ingush
Johanna Nichols
University of California, Berkeley
2:30-4:00 LUNCH
4:00-4:30
Exploring the role of pragmatics in the interface: On
the interrelations between activation status, choice
of RP and syntax
Elke Diedrichsen
Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet, Duesseldorf
4:30-5:00
The pragmatics of dative doubling in Spanish
Valeria A. Belloro
University at Buffalo, The State University of New
York & IIFL-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
5:00-5:30
Focus structure and beyond: discourse-pragmatics in
RRG
Mitsuaki Shimojo
University at Buffalo, The State University of New
York
5:30-6:00
The main models of foregrounding in the information
structure of Georgian sentences
Rusudan Asatiani & Marine Ivanishvili
Tbilisi State University
6:00-6:30 BREAK
6:00-7:30
POSTER SESSION
Ma. Luisa Becerril López
Antonio de Jesús Castro
Cinthya Estrada Bérmudez
Samari García y Colomé G.
Erandi González
Rocío Guzmán
Birsmak Hernández
Claudia Rodríguez Escudero
Zazil Sobervilla Moreno
Berna L. Valle Canales
7:30-8:30
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Can culture license finite grammars?
Daniel Everett
Illinois State University
8: 30 WELCOME COCKTAIL
Thursday, August 9
10:00-11:00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Privileged syntactic arguments, pivots, and
controllers
Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf & University at
Buffalo, The State University of New York
11:00-11:30
A typology of control constructions within the
framework of RRG
Ranko Matasovic
University of Zagreb
11:30-12:00
German infinitive-governing nouns and the RRG theory
of control
Dietmar Zaefferer
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen
12:00-12:30 BREAK
12:30-1:00
Before grammar. Cut and paste in early complex
sentences
Cecilia Rojas Nieto
IIFL- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1:00-1:30
The participant’s mental disposition in
complementation
Lilián Guerrero
IIFL- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
1:30-2:30
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
A corpus-based approach to argument structure
José M. García-Miguel
Universidade de Vigo
2:30-4:00 LUNCH
4:00-4:30
The functions, semantics and syntax of the adjective
in Irish
Brian Nolan
Institute of Technology Blanchardstown
4:30-5:00
An RRG account of non-relational morphology in OE:
verbs in –gian
Ana Ibáñez Moreno
Universidad de la Rioja
5:00-5:30
Lexical templates for the Spanish verbs of feeling: A
further elaboration of RRG logical structures
Rocío Jiménez-Briones
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
5:30-6:00
Refining logical structure for ancient Hebrew: testing
the role-lexical module
Nicolai Winther-Nielsen
Aalborg Universitet
6:00-6:30 BREAK
6:30-8:00 WORKSHOP
Data sharing and software tools
Chris Wilson
Friday, August 10
9:30-10:30
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Middle as basic voice pattern
Ricardo Maldonado Soto
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México & Universidad
Autónoma de Querétaro
10:30-11:00
One rule to rule them all: logical structures for
Spanish non-reflexive “se” constructions
Carlos González Vergara
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
11:00-11:30
Spanish atelic activity sentences complemented by a
bare nominal phrase: two macroroles or just one?
Sergio Bogard
El Colegio de México
11:30-12:00
Subject positioning and thematic role in children’s
narratives
Rosa Graciela Montes & Alaide Rodríguez Corte
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
12:00-12:30 BREAK
12:30-1:00
Applicative constructions and Role and Reference
Grammar
Carmen Conti Jiménez
Universidad de Jaén
1:00-1:30
The accusative –ka in Warihío and Yaqui
Rolando Félix Armendáriz
Universidad de Sonora
1:30-2:30
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The several faces of gradience in grammatical theory
Michael Silverstein
University of Chicago
2:30-4:00 LUNCH
4:00-4:30
Different functions of prepositional phrases in
Spanish
Sergio Ibáñez Cerda
IIFL-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
4:30-5:00
The conceptual structure of “with”
Patrick Farrell
University of California, Davis
5:00-5:30
Body parts and the encoding of THING, PLACE, and PATH
in Zapotec
Brook Danielle Lillehaugen
IIFL-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
John O. Forman
Utica College
5:30-6:00
Simplifying Actor and Undergoer selection in RRG
Luis González
Wake Forest University
6:00-6:30
Linking syntax and semantics in simple sentences of
Taiwan Sign Language: A Role and Reference Grammar
account
Jung-hsing Chang
National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan
6:30-7:00 BREAK
7:00-8:30 WORKSHOP
Defining Argument Structure
8:30 CLOSURE
Lilián Guerrero
Seminario de Lenguas Indígenas
Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Circuito Mario de la Cueva
Ciudad Universitaria, 04510
México, D.F.
Tlf. +52-(55)-5622-7489
Fax: +52-(55)-5622-7496
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