8.473, Confs: Phonology, Slavic Ling
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Subject: 8.473, Confs: Phonology, Slavic Ling
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Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 16:56:20 +0000
From: Wiebke Brockhaus <mflstwb at fs1.art.man.ac.uk>
Subject: Conf. programme: 5th Manchester Phonology Meeting
2)
Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 15:49:15 -0800
From: vakarel at OREGON.UOREGON.EDU (c. vakareliyska)
Subject: Program: NW Conference on Slavic Linguistics
-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 1997 16:56:20 +0000
From: Wiebke Brockhaus <mflstwb at fs1.art.man.ac.uk>
Subject: Conf. programme: 5th Manchester Phonology Meeting
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We are pleased to announce the programme of the forthcoming 5th
Manchester Phonology Meeting (8-10 May 1997).
University of Manchester, University of Salford,
Universite de Toulouse-Le Mirail, Universite de Paris X
FIFTH MANCHESTER PHONOLOGY MEETING
University of Manchester (UK)
8-10 May 1997
PRE-FINAL PROGRAMME
Thursday 8 May
12.00-13.00 REGISTRATION
13.00-14.00 BUFFET LUNCH
14.00-14.45 A phonologist's look at the new IPA Handbook -
Jacques Durand (Universit=E9 de Toulouse-Le Mirail)
14.45-15.30 Phonology, mind and brain - Hassan A. Durgauhee
(University of Edinburgh)
15.30-16.15 Biuniqueness and monosystemicity in phonology -
Ken Lodge (University of East Anglia, Norwich)
16.15-16.30 TEA
16.30-17.15 OCP and antigemination effects in modern Hebrew:
an experimental approach - Iris Berent* and Daniel
Everett** (*Florida Atlantic University and
**University of Pittsburgh)
17.15-18.00 Polysyllabicity vs Extrasyllabicity (or why syllable
structure can be lexically predicted) - Honor=E9
Kamany=20
18.00-18.45 Laryngeal contrasts in Kgalagadi - Kemmonye
Monaka, Evelyn Abberton & John Harris
(University College London)
19.30 DINNER AT THE VICE-CHANCELLOR'S RESIDENCE
Friday 9 May
09.00-09.45 The Role of the Prosodic Hierarchy in Optimality
Theory - John Hutton (University of Manchester)
09.45-10.30 "It's" unusual - Richard Ogden (University of York)
10.30-10.45 COFFEE
10.45-11.30 A Government Phonology account of disordered
vowel systems - Martin J. Ball (University of Ulster)
11.30-12.15 Oral spreading in Australian languages: a phonetic
basis? - Patrick McConvell*, Andrew Butcher**
and Caroline Jones*** (*Northern Territory University,
Darwin; **Flinders University, Adelaide; ***University of
Massachusetts, Amherst)
12.15-13.00 Complexity effects in vowel harmony processes -
Margaret Cobb (SOAS)
13.00-14.00 BUFFET LUNCH
14.00-14.45 The morpheme-to-stress principle in Tohono
O'odham - Colleen M. Fitzgerald (University of Pittsburgh)
14.45-15.30 Syllable structure and vowel behavior in European
Portuguese - Maria Augusta Cavaco Miguel(Universidade dos
Azores)
15.30-16.15 Syllabic and moraic structures: Evidence from
Danish - Hans Basboell (Odense University)
16.15-16.30 TEA
16.30-17.15 Castelnuovo Garfagnana (Italy) - Silvia Rotti (University
College London and Universiti di Firenze)
17.15-18.00 Reconsidering the Jakobsonean feature [tense] -
Michael Jessen (University of Stuttgart)
18.00-18.45 Concerning constraints in Optimality Theory -
Mike Davenport & S.J. Hannahs (University of Durham)
DINNER AT AN INDIAN RESTAURANT
Saturday 10 May
09.00-09.45 On Palatalization in Brazilian Portuguese - Tha=EFs
Cristofaro Silva (King's College, London )
09.45-10.30 Contour tones, lost syllables and tonal change in
Mambila - Bruce Connell (Oxford University)
10.30-10.45 COFFEE
10.45-11.30 Vowel - zero alternations in Slavic prepositions -
Morgan Nilsson (University of Gothenburg)
11.30-12.15 The phonology - morphology interface: Portuguese
metaphony as transparent constraints - John
Reighard (Universit=E9 de Montreal)
12.15-13.00 An Instrumental Study of Epenthesis in Barra
Gaelic - Anna Bosch* and Ken de Jong**
(*University of Kentucky and **Indiana University)
13.00-14.00 BUFFET LUNCH
The conference fee is 370 (pounds sterling) and covers the usual
conference package (abstracts, programme, tea/coffee etc.) as well as
lunch on all three days and dinner at the Vice-Chancellor's residence
on the first evening (8 May), but not dinner on the second evening or
accommodation.
For further details, please e-mail us at Wiebke.Brockhaus at man.ac.uk
Organised by:
Wiebke Brockhaus (University of Manchester)
Jacques Durand (Universite de Toulouse-Le Mirail)
Nigel Vincent (University of Manchester)
Bernard Laks (Universite de Paris X)
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Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 15:49:15 -0800
From: vakarel at OREGON.UOREGON.EDU (c. vakareliyska)
Subject: Program: NW Conference on Slavic Linguistics
FIRST NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ON SLAVIC LINGUISTICS
Saturday, May 17, 1997
109 Friendly Hall, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Co-sponsors: University of Oregon Department of Russian, University of
Washington Department of Slavic Languages and Literature, Oregon
Humanities Center
Keynote speaker: Horace G. Lunt, Samuel Hazzard Cross Professor of
Slavic Linguistics (Emer.), Harvard University
Preliminary Program
8:00-8:30 Refreshments and Introduction
Panel I: Syntax and Stress (chair: George Fowler, Indiana University)
8:30-9:00 "Restrictions on Focus Assignment and Discontinuous NPs in
Russian: Evidence from Sentence Processing"
Irina Sekerina, CUNY Graduate Center
9:00-9:30 "Vowel Harmony and Syllable Structure in the Bulgarian
Definite Article"
Loren Billings, Institute for Slavistik,
Universitat Leipzig
9:30-10:00 "'Syntactic Homonyms' and Quantification in Russian"
Dick House, Marlboro College
10:00-10:30 "Minor Syllables in Polish and Kashubian"
Paul Hopkins, University of Victoria (Canada)
10:30-11:00 BREAK
Panel II: Aspect, Tense and Mood (chair: David Andrews, Georgetown
University)
11:00-11:30 "Moch' and Smoch': Their Semantics and 'Aspectual'
Relationship"
Sung-ho Choi, Chungbuk National University (Korea)
11:30-12:00 "Assymetry in Czech and Russian Conditionals"
Masako Ueda, Brown University
12:00-12:30 "Aspect and Tense in Czech Determinate Motion Verbs"
Jason Pontius, University of Chicago
12:30-2:00 LUNCH (with optional visit to Russian icon collection,
University of Oregon Art Museum)
Panel III: Morphology and Lexicon (chair: David J. Birnbaum,
University of Pittsburgh)
2:00-2:30 "The Lexicon of Russian Old Believers"
Tamara Loenngren, University of Troms=F8 (Norway)
2:30-3:00 "Slavic *u-stems and Their Geographical Distribution"
Tim Beasley, University of California/Los Angeles
3:00-3:30 "Russian Prefixal Semantics and Types of Grammar"
Charles Greer, University of California/Berkeley
3:30-4:00 "Syntactic vs. Semantic Prepositions in Russian"
Lennart Loenngren, University of Troms=F8 (Norway)
4:00-4:15 BREAK
Panel IV: Case and Animacy (chair: Olga T. Yokoyama, Univ. of
California/ Los Angeles)
4:15-4:45 "Reference Conditions on the Czech Dative of Interest"
Katerina Krivinkova, Harvard University/Cornell
University
4:45-5:15 "Conventionalized Linking Patterns: From Meaning to Form to
(New)Meaning"
Mirjam Fried, University of California/Berkeley
5:15-5:45 "Grammatical Animacy in West Slavic"
Timothy G. Riley, University of Washington
5:45-7:00 BREAK
7:00-8:00 Dinner, The Gazebo Restaurant, 19th Ave. and University St.
8:00-9:00 Concluding Address: Horace G. Lunt, Samuel Hazzard Cross
Professor of Slavic Linguistics (Emer.), Harvard University
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*
Conference fee: $25. For information on registration, hotel/travel,
dinner, and optional Crater Lake excursion (Sunday, May 18), see
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~russian/conference.html, or contact
vakarel at oregon.uoregon.edu.
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