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Apologies to those who receive multiple copies of this message.<br>
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Attached below is the program for LFG 2006, to be held in Konstanz,
Germany, 10-13 July. The program will be available online at:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/lfg06/">http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/lfg06/</a><br>
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A reminder to all those planning to attend LFG06, please register
online <b>before June 1st.</b><br>
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Aoife and Kersti<br>
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LFG 2006</b></font><br>
<font color="#000000"><b><br>
ELEVENTH INTERNATIONAL
LEXICAL FUNCTIONAL GRAMMAR CONFERENCE</b></font><font color="#000000"><b><br>
<br>
10 - 13 July
2006</b></font><br>
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Konstanz,
Germany<br>
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Conference website: <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ling.uib.no/lfg05/">http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/lfg06/</a></font><br>
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<b>LFG 2006 PROGRAM<br>
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</b><b>Saturday 8.7.06 and Sunday 9.07.06<br>
</b>Pre-conference activities<br>
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<b>Monday, 10.7.06</b><br>
<br>
9:30-9:45 Welcome<br>
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9:45- 11:15 Session 1A (Two Talks)<br>
- Louisa Sadler and Rachel Nordlinger <br>
Apposition as Coordination: Evidence from Australian
languages<br>
- Christian Fortmann <br>
verba dicendi Parentheticals<br>
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11:15-11:45 Break<br>
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11:45-12:45 Student Session 1B (2 Presentations of Recent PhDs)<br>
- Elisabeth Mayer <br>
Optional direct object clitic doubling in Limeño Spanish<br>
- Anne Tamm <br>
Relations between Estonian verbs, aspect, and case<br>
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12:45-13:45 Lunch<br>
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13:45-15:15 Session 1C (Two Talks)<br>
- Grzegorz Chrupala and Josef van Genabith<br>
Improving Treebank-Based Automatic LFG Induction for
Spanish<br>
- Aoife Cahill and Josef van Genabith <br>
Robust Stochastic LFG Generation using Automatically
Acquired Treebank Resources<br>
<br>
15:15-15:45 Break<br>
<br>
15:45-18:00 Workshop on Case and Aspect in South Asian Languages (Part
I)<br>
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15:45-16:15 Miriam Butt and Aditi Lahiri (Universitaet Konstanz)<br>
Introduction and Overview of Synchronic and Diachronic
Issues<br>
<br>
16:15-17:00 Ashwini Deo (Stanford University)<br>
Comparative Diachrony of Aspect in Indo-Aryan<br>
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17:00-17:15 Break<br>
<br>
17:15-18:00 Rajesh Bhatt (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)<br>
Aspectual Restriction in when-clauses in Hindi,
Bhojpuri and Maithili<br>
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<b>Tuesday, 11.7.06</b><br>
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9:00-10:30 Session 2A (Two Talks)<br>
- Martin Forst <br>
COMP in (parallel) grammar writing<br>
- Bruce Mayo <br>
A computational architecture for lexical insertion of
complex nonce words<br>
<br>
10:30-11:00 Break<br>
<br>
11:00-12:30 Session 2B (Two Talks)<br>
- Nigel Vincent and Kersti Börjars <br>
Paradigms periphrases and change<br>
- Anna Kibort <br>
On three different types of subjectlessness and how to
model it in LFG<br>
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12:30-13:30 Lunch<br>
<br>
13:30-15:45 Session 2C (Three Talks)<br>
- Helge Lødrup <br>
Raising to object in Norwegian and the Derived Object
Constraint<br>
- Bjarne Ørsnes <br>
Creating raising verbs: the Complex Passive in Danish<br>
- Ash Asudeh and Ida Toivonen <br>
Expletives and the syntax and semantics of copy raising<br>
<br>
15:45-16:15 Break<br>
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16:15-17:45 Workshop on Case and Aspect in South Asian Languages (Part
II)<br>
<br>
16:15-17:00 Veneeta Dayal (Rutgers University)<br>
Semantics of Case and Incorporation<br>
<br>
17:00-17:45 Gillian Ramchand (University of Tromso)<br>
Case, Aspect and Morphological Causatives<br>
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18:15 Plenary Talk (Aditi Lahiri), TBA<br>
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<b>Wednesday, 12.7.06</b><br>
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9:00-10:30 Session 3A (Two Talks)<br>
- Pascal Denis and Jonas Kuhn <br>
Applying an LFG Parser in Coreference Resolution --
Experiments and Analysis<br>
- Ríona Finn, Mary Hearne and Andy Way <br>
Extending the Tree-DOP Model with Grammatical Function
Information<br>
<br>
10:30-11:00 Break<br>
<br>
11:00-12:30 Session 3B (Two Talks)<br>
- Louise Mycock <br>
Hungarian Questions in Focus<br>
- Philippa Cook and John Payne <br>
Quantifier Scope and Information Structure in German<br>
<br>
12:30-14:30 Lunch and Poster Session<br>
- Aikaterini Chatsiou <br>
On the status of resumptive pronouns in modern greek
restrictive relative clauses<br>
- Lionel Clément and Kim Gerdes <br>
Analyzing Zeugmas in XLFG<br>
- Philippa Cook <br>
The German Infinitival Passive - a case for oblique
functional controllers ?<br>
- Dick Crouch and Tracy Holloway King <br>
Semantics via F-Structure Rewriting<br>
- Mary Dalrymple, Tracy Holloway King and Louisa
Sadler <br>
Indeterminacy by Underspecification<br>
- Yehuda N. Falk <br>
On the Representation of Case and Agreement<br>
- Carmen Kelling <br>
Spanish se-constructions: the passive and the
impersonal construction<br>
- Judith Meinschaefer <br>
The argument structure of deverbal nouns in Germanic
and Romance. An LMT account<br>
- Ingo Mittendorf and Louisa Sadler <br>
A Treatment of Welsh Initial Mutations<br>
- Jeeyoung Peck and Peter Sells <br>
Preposition Incorporation in Modern Mandarin: Economy
within VP<br>
- Rakosi, Gyorgy <br>
On the need for a more refined approach to the
argument-adjunct distinction<br>
- Nola M. Stephens <br>
Norwegian ‘When’-Clauses<br>
- Reeli Torn <br>
Estonian indirect objects revisited: An LFG perspective<br>
<br>
14:30-16:00 Session 3C (Two Talks)<br>
- George Aaron Broadwell <br>
Alignment, precedence, and pied-piping with inversion<br>
- Maia Andréasson <br>
The ADJ function: Evidence from Swedish<br>
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16:00-16:30 Break<br>
<br>
16:30-18:00 Session 3D (Two Talks)<br>
- Peter Hurst <br>
The syntax of the Malagasy reciprocal construction: An
LFG account<br>
- Peter Sells <br>
Using Subsumption rather than Equality in Functional
Control<br>
<br>
18:00-19:00 ILFGA Business Meeting<br>
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<b>Thursday, 13.7.06</b><br>
<br>
9:00-15:00 Workshop on Case and Aspect in South Asian Languages (Part
III)<br>
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10:00-10:45 Elena Bashir (The University of Chicago)<br>
Evidentiality in Khowar<br>
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10:45-11:30 Annie Montaut (INALCO, Paris)<br>
Diachrony of Aspect in Hindi<br>
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11:30-12:15 Tatiana Oranskaia (Universitaet Hamburg)<br>
Grammatical aspect, lexical aspect and Aktionsart in
Hindi-Urdu: An analysis taking Russian correspondences into
consideration<br>
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12:15-13:30 Lunch<br>
<br>
13:30-14:15 Tafseer Ahmed (Universitaet Konstanz)<br>
Aspect and Case in Punjabi/Sindhi<br>
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14:15-14:45 John Peterson (Universitaet Osnabrueck)<br>
Aspect and Case in Kharia<br>
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14:45-15:00 Break<br>
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15:00-15:45 Josef Bayer (Universitaet Konstanz)<br>
Case in Bengali<br>
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15:45-16:00 Final Discussion<br>
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<font color="#000000">INFORMATION about Konstanz, as well as
accommodation and registration
details, are available on the conference website:</font>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/lfg06/">http://ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/lfg06/</a><br>
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