Sixth Himalayan Languages Symposium
Edith A Moravcsik
edith at CSD.UWM.EDU
Tue Apr 11 20:24:11 UTC 2000
The Sixth Himalayan Languages Symposium will be held June 15-17 2000
on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus. The program is given
below. For program updates and information on registration and
accommodations, consult Mickey Noonan's webpage at
http://www.uwm.edu/~noonan or e-mail either Mickey (noonan at uwm.edu) or
Edith Moravcsik (edith at uwm.edu).
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SIXTH HIMALAYAN LANGUAGES SYMPOSIUM
JUNE 15-17 2000
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE
CURTIN HALL #175A
(3243 N. DOWNER AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI)
PROGRAM
THURSDAY, JUNE 15
THURSDAY MORNING:
8:00-8:30 /TITLE TO BE ANNOUNCED/
Michael Noonan, University of Wisconsin-
Milwaukee
8:30-9:00 ONE LANGUAGE, TWO SYSTEMS. NEPAL BHASHA VERB
MORPHOLOGY
Daya R. Shakya, A Center for Nepalese Language
and Culture, Portland, OR
9:00-9:30 A TYPOLOGY OF VERB AGREEMENT IN BURUSHASKI
Gregory D. S. Anderson and Randall H. Eggert,
University of Chicago
9:30-10:00 THE IRREALIS CATEGORY IN CAODENG rGYALRONG
Jackson T.-S. Sun, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
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10:00-10:30 COFFEE BREAK
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10:30-11:00 REFLEXIVE VERBS IN KOITS (SUNWAR)
Dvrte Borchers, Himalayan Languages Project,
Leiden University
11:00-11:30 A COMPARATIVE SKETCH OF TWO MAGAR DIALECTS
Karen Grunow-Harsta, University of Wisconsin-
Milwaukee
11:30-12:00 REFLEXIVES IN OMBULE
Jean Robert M.L. Opgenort, Himalayan Languages
Project, Leiden University
* * * * * *
12:00-2:00 LUNCH
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THURSDAY AFTERNOON:
2:00-2:30 LEXICAL ANAPHORS IN KHASI AND LONG-DISTANCE
BINDING
Saralin A. Lyngdoh and K.V. Subbarao,
University of Delhi
2:30-3:00 DEICTIC CATEGORIES IN THE WEST BODISH LANGUAGES
OF NEPAL. A TYPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
Tej R. Kansakar, Tribhuvan University
3:00-3:30 A DIMENSION MISSED: EAST AND WEST IN SITU
rGYLARONG ORIENTATION-MARKING
You-Jing Lin, National Tsing Hua University,
Taiwan
3:30-4:00 MOTION EXPRESSIONS IN GHALE
Holly Smith, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
4:00-4:30 PRONOUNS AND PROFORMS
D.N.S. Bhat, Central Institute of Indian
Languages, Mysore
* * * * * *
4:30-5:00 COFFEE BREAK
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5:00-6:30 WORKSHOP /TOPIC TO BE ANNOUNCED/
David Gil, Institute for Evolutionary
Anthropology, Leipzig
FRIDAY, JUNE 16
FRIDAY MORNING:
8:00-8:30 SYNTACTIC ERGATIVITY AND PRAGMATICS: RAISING
AND CONTROL IN BELHARE
Balthasar Bickel, University of California at
Berkeley and University of Z|rich
8:30-9:00 OBJECT MARKING IN CENTRAL TIBETAN
Ellen Bartee, University of California at
Santa Barbara
9:00-9:30 /TOPIC TO BE ANNOUNCED/
Cassandra Stephens, University of Wisconsin-
Milwaukee
9:30-10:00 CASE MARKING AND GRAMMATICAL RELATIONS IN SOME
INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES OF NEPAL
C.M. Bandhu, Tribhuvan University
* * * * * *
10:00-10:30 COFFEE BREAK
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10:30-11:00 THANGMI TIME CONCEPTS OF THE PAST, PRESENT, AND
FUTURE
Mark Turin, Himalayan Languages Project, Leiden
University
11:00-11:30 RELATIVE CLAUSES IN KHOWAR
Elena Bashir, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
11:30-12:00 THE CONSTRUCTION OF RELATIVE CLAUSES IN THE
TIBETAN DIALECTS OF LENDE (KYIRONG)
Brigitte Huber, University of Berne
* * * * * *
12:00-2:00 LUNCH
* * * * * *
FRIDAY AFTERNOON:
2:00-2:30 THE CULTURAL ASPECTS OF BORROWING "CULTURE":
CIRCULATION OF "SAMKRTI" IN BHAKTAPUR, NEPAL
Gregory Price Grieve, University of Chicago
2:30-3:00 PATTERNINGS OF VOCALIC SEQUENCES: EVIDENCE FROM
TIBETO-BURMAN LANGUAGES
Kathy L. Sands, University of California at
Santa Barbara
3:00-3:30 AN ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS OF TONE IN MANANGE
Kristine A. Hildebrandt, University of
California at Santa Barbara
3:30-4:00 COMPARATIVE PHONOLOGY OF MANCHAD AND BUNAN
Suhnu Ram Sharma, Deccan College, Pune and
Himalayan Language Project, Leiden
* * * * * *
4-4:30 COFFEE BREAK
* * * * * *
4:30-6 WORKSHOP /TOPIC TO BE ANNOUNCED/
Ian Maddieson, University of California in
Los Angeles
SATURDAY, JUNE 17
SATURDAY MORNING:
8:00-8:30 ON FINITE CLAUSES IN KINNAURI NARRATIVES
Anju Saxena, Uppsala University
8:30-9:00 INDEXICAL CATEGORIES IN KHAM AND CENTRAL TIBETAN
Krisadawan Hongladarom, Chulalongkorn University
9:00-9:30 ON TAMANGIC IMPERATIVES
Isao Honda, Nagoya College
9:30-10:00 HONORIFICS IN BARAGAUNLE
Mary Brehm, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
* * * * * *
10:00-10:30 COFFEE BREAK
* * * * * *
10:30-11:00 INFLECTIONAL TENSE CATEGORIES IN DOLAKH. NEW.R
Carol Genetti, University of California at
Santa Barbara
11:00-11:30 TYPES OF VERBS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE CAUSATIVE
SUFFIX -K IN NEWARI
Kazuyuki Kiryu, Mimasaka Women's College
11:30-12:00 A UNIFIED ACCOUNT OF NEPALI VERB INFLECTION
Gilles Boyi, University of Paris 7
* * * * * *
12:00-2:00 LUNCH
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SATURDAY AFTERNOON:
2:00-2:30 /TOPIC TO BE ANNOUNCED/
Werner Winter, University of Kiel
2:30-3:00 THE TIBETAN TRANSLATION OF THE PANINI-SUTRA: A
STUDY
Narendra Kumar Dash, Visva-Bharati University
3:00-3:30 THE FOCUSING FUNCTIONS OF "YIN" AND "YV" IN
IMIGRI DOKPA TIBETAN
Nancy J. Caplow, University
3:30-4:00 THE GONGDUK LANGUAGE OF CENTRAL BHUTAN
George van Driem, Himalayan Language Project,
Leiden
* * * * * *
4:00-4:30 COFFEE BREAK
* * * * * *
4:30-6:00 WORKSHOP /TOPIC TO BE ANNOUNCED/
Matthew Dryer, State University of New York in
Buffalo
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Edith A. Moravcsik
Department of Foreign Languages and Linguistics
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
USA
E-mail: edith at uwm.edu
Telephone: (414) 229-6794 /office/
(414) 332-0141 /home/
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