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Subject: 7.686, Confs: Formal Linguistics (FLSM VII), Finno-Ugric Conf
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Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 10:53:13 EDT
From: calcagno at ling.ohio-state.edu (Michael Calcagno)
Subject: Conf: FLSM VII Formal Linguistics
2)
Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 15:52:45 PDT
From: zita_mcrobbie at sfu.ca (McRobbie)
Subject: Finno-Ugric Conference
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1)
Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 10:53:13 EDT
From: calcagno at ling.ohio-state.edu (Michael Calcagno)
Subject: Conf: FLSM VII Formal Linguistics
Formal Linguistics Society of Midamerica VII
The Ohio State University, Columbus
May 17-19, 1996
LOCATION: Meiling Hall
370 W. Ninth Ave
Across from the parking structure, on the OSU campus
REGISTRATION: Begins at 1400h on Friday, in the Meiling Hall lobby
$20/faculty; $10/students
MORE INFO: flsm96 at ling.ohio-state.edu
http://ling.ohio-state.edu/
FRIDAY MAY 17
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1430 Welcoming Remarks
1435 The Nature of Spec Agr(S)P in French
Barbara Vance, Indiana University
1510 The Extended DP-hypothesis in Romance: Agreement and
Word OrderJuan Martin, University of Toledo
1545-1555 Break
1555 Constraints on Reduplication in Kihehe
David Odden and Mary Odden, The Ohio State University
1630 Correspondence Effects in SiSwati Reduplication
Laura Downing, University of Pennsylvania
1705 The Subset Principle and The Acquisition of the Phonological
Inventory Mark Hale and Charles Reiss, Concordia University
1740-1750 Break
1750 Sentence-final Particles in Japanese: An Alternative to Scalar
Analyses Yuriko Suzuki Kose, U of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1825 A Left-to-Right Approach in Discourse Representation Theory
So-Woo Chung, Sungshin Women's University, Seoul
1900-2000 Dinner
2000 Invited Speaker: Brian Joseph, The Ohio State University
Title: Where Can Grammatical Morphemes Come From? Greek Evidence
Concerning the Nature of Grammaticalization
SATURDAY MAY 18
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0900-0915 Coffee
0915 Why "laisser/faire" Leads to an Apparent Semantic Paradox
Lisa Reed, Pennsylvania State University
0950 Verb Second Licenses Operators
Charlotte Reinholtz, University of Manitoba
1025-1035 Break
1035 Sesotho Height Harmony and Vowel Height Features
Frederick Parkinson, The Ohio State University
1110 The Role of Vowels in the Perception of the Three-way
Contrastive Stops in Korean
Mi-Ryoung Kim, University of Michigan
1145 A Semantic Account of Superlatives
Deryle Lonsdale, Carnegie Mellon University
1220 Where's Transitivity?
Mari Broman Olsen, Northwestern U. and U of Maryland IACS,
and Talke Macfarland, Northwestern University
1255-1400 Lunch
1400 Invited Speaker: Donca Steriade, UCLA
Title: Phonetics in Phonology: The Case of Laryngeal
Neutralization
1500 Matching Effects: Syntax or Morphology? Evidence from Hindi
Correlatives
Rajesh Bhatt, University of Pennsylvania
1535 Structure of Madurese Sentences: Sorting Out Case and Movement
William Davies, University of Iowa
1610-1620 Break
1620 Split Binding in French and Chinese
J.-Marc Authier, University of Ottawa and Lisa Reed,
Penn State
1655 Identity in Chinese Reduplicative Morphology
Jun Da, The University of Texas at Austin
1730-1740 Break
1740 Consonant Release and Place Assimilation: A Comparison
Between Hindi and Korean
Seok-Chae Rhee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1815 Consonant Mutations and Autosegmental Phonology
Janet Grijzenhout, University of Toronto
1850-2000 Dinner
2000 An Optimality-Theoretic Typology of Basic Word Order
S.D. Clemons, University of Iowa
2035 Verb-Coded Coordination and Mutation: Agreement as Pronominal
Incorporation in a Generalized Categorial Framework
Leo Obrst, Boeing Helicopters
SUNDAY MAY 19
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0900-0915 Coffee
0915 Invited Speaker: Gregory Ward, Northwestern University
Title: Those Generic Demonstratives!
1015-1030 Break
1030 Specific Situations
Ginny Brennan, Vanderbilt University
1105 Referential Indefinite Direct Objects in Turkish
Leyla Zidari-Eroglu, University of Wisconsin, Madison
1140 Temporal Interpretation of Internally-Headed Relative Clauses
in Japanese
Masaaki Fuji, Rutgers University
1200 Business Meeting
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2)
Date: Sat, 11 May 1996 15:52:45 PDT
From: zita_mcrobbie at sfu.ca (McRobbie)
Subject: Finno-Ugric Conference
THE ELEVENTH CONFERENCE OF THE FINNO-UGRIC STUDIES ASSOCIATION OF
CANADA May 28-29, 1996. Learned Societies Congress. Brock
University. 500 Glenridge Avenue. St.Catharines, Ontario. Canada. L2S
3A1.
PROGRAMME: FUSAC/ACEFO 11th CONFERENCE 1996 Finno-Ugric
Studies Association of Canada/ Association Canadienne des tudes
Finno-Ougriennes
TUESDAY, May 28 Room: ED 202
Session 1 JOINT SESSION OF FUSAC/HSAC (Hungarian Studies Association
of Canada)
"Millicentennial Celebrations of the Hungarian Settlement"
Chairs: Andor Tari (University of Guelph), HSAC President
Zita McRobbie (Simon Fraser University), FUSAC
President
9:00 - 9:15 Official Address
9:15 - 10:30 Mria Horvth-Krisztinkovich (U of British Columbia):
"The Genesis of Panorama Painting: The so-called Fesztyrkp of
the Millenium Celebration of 1896"
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 - 11:30 Kroly Dombi (Ottawa):
"The Controversy over Hungarian Prehistory"
11:30 - 12:00 Lsz Szab (University of New Brunswick):
"On Hungarian and Maliseet Vocabulary: Observations
and Comments"
12:00 - 2:00 LUNCH
Session 2 "The Teaching and Learning of Finno-Ugric
Languages and Cultures Beyond the First Generation"
Chair: Harri MCrk (University of Toronto)
2:00 - 2:30 Melvin J. Luthy (Brigham Young University):
"Computer Interactive Reading of Seitsemn veljest"
2:30 - 3:00 Maisa Martin (University of Jyvskyl, Finland):
"Language Processing Mechanisms and Morphology"
3:00 - 3:30 Anna Fenyvesi (University of Pittsburgh):
"The Hungarian of Second Generation Speakers: What
Can the Linguist Tell the Language Teacher?"
3:30 - 4:00 COFFEE BREAK
Session 3 Chair: Monica Sanchez (Brock University)
4:00 - 4:30 Timo Haukioja (University of Turku, Finland):
"Finnish Existentials in Cognitive Grammar"
4:30 - 5:00 Alan Libert (University of Newcastle, Australia):
"On the Role of Lexical Factors in the Well-Formedness
of Secondary Predicates in Uralic Languages"
5:30 - 7:00 PRESIDENT'S RECEPTION (Residence Dining Hall)
8:00 JOINT FUSAC/HSAC SOCIAL EVENING (location TBA)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 29 Room: ED 202
Session 4 Presentation by FUSAC'S Keynote Speaker
8:30 - 9:30 Chair: Ilse Lehiste (Ohio State University)
Marianne Bakr-Nagy (Linguistics Institute of the
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Finno-Ugric Dept, Budapest):
"Meaning, Concept and Definition"
9:30 - 9:45 COFFEE
Session 5 Chair: Maisa Martin (University of Jyvskyl)
9:45 - 10:15 Svetlana Panchenko (Ural State University, Russia):
"A Dictionary of Khanty Toponyms for the Basin
of the Kazym River"
10:15 - 10:45 Natalia Glukhova (Mari State University, Russia):
"Numerical Method of Mari Folklore Style Analysis"
10:45 - 11:00 COFFEE
Session 6 Chair: Sheila Embleton (York University)
11:00 - 11:30 Harri MCrk (University of Toronto):
"Attitudes and Motivation Toward Language and Culture
Retention Among Some Finno-Ugric Peoples"
11:30 - 12:00 Mika Roinila (University of Saskatchewan):
"The Historic Finnish Community of Finn Slough,
Richmond, B.C."
12:00 - 2:00 LUNCH
Session 7 Chair: Marianne Bakr-Nagy (Linguistics Institute
of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Finno-Ugric
Department, Budapest)
2:00 - 2:30 Ilse Lehiste (Ohio State University):
"Ambiguously Long Plosives in Estonian"
2:30 - 3:00 Zita McRobbie (Simon Fraser University):
"Skolt Saami Long Obstruents of Different Duration: An
Unusual Alternation"
3:00 - 3:30 Gyula Dcsy (Indiana University, Bloomington):
"Metaphoric Origins of the Finno-Ugric Numerals from1 - 6"
3:30 - 3:45 COFFEE
Session 8 Chair: Mika Roinila (University of Saskatchewan)
3:45 - 4:15 Kaarina Kailo (Concordia University, Montreal):
"Finnish Bear Rituals and the Representation of the
Feminine in Nature -- The Return of Mielikki
and Hongatar"
4:15 - 4:45 Minna Riikka J=E4rvinen (University of Helsinki):
"Surprising Organisation in Improvisation. An Analysis
of the Kildin Saami luuvt-Song"
4:45 - 5:15 Minna Toikka (University of Turku):
"Women and National Identity in Finland at the Turn
of the Century: A Case Study"
5:15 -5:30 COFFEE
5:30 - 6:30 GENERAL MEETING
8:00 SOCIAL EVENING (location TBA)
For further information contact
Zita McRobbie (Department of Linguistics,Simon Fraser U, Burnaby,
B.C. V5A 1S6. Canada).
e-mail: zita_mcrobbie at sfu.ca
or
Sheila Embleton (Department of Languages, literature & Linguistics,
York University, 4700 Keele Street. North York. Ontario. M3J
1PM. Canada).
e-mail: embleton at YorkU.CA
or
1996 Learned Societies Congress Secretariat
e-mail: learneds at spartan.ac.brocku.ca
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