11.53, Confs: Romance Language Sociolinguistics and SLA
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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 09:02:05 -0500
From: Caroline Wiltshire <wiltshir at lin.ufl.edu>
Subject: Romance Language Sociolinguistics/SLA: LSRL 30 program
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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 09:02:05 -0500
From: Caroline Wiltshire <wiltshir at lin.ufl.edu>
Subject: Romance Language Sociolinguistics/SLA: LSRL 30 program
Announcing the program for LSRL 30:
the Thirtieth Annual Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages
with Parasession on Romance Language Sociolinguistics and SLA
February 24-27, 2000
The University of Florida, Gainesville
For up-to-date information on the program, travel, and accommodation, and
for a printable registration form, visit:
http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/wiltshir/lsrl.htm
Thursday, February 24, 2000, 8-9:30 pm
Outreach lectures: (held on the UF Campus, admission free)
Dr. D. Gary Miller, Univ. of Florida, "The Death of French in
Medieval England" &
Dr. William C. Calin, Univ. of Florida, "Obscene Anglo-Norman in a
Central French Mouth: How Reynard the Fox Tricks Isengrin
the Wolf and Why It Is Important"
Friday, February 25, 2000
9:30-10:40 am Plenary speaker: Dr. John M. Lipski, Univ. of New Mexico
" `Almost' Spanish from Lingua Franca to `Gringo lingo'"
Syntax I
Cedric Boeckx, Penka Stateva, & Arthur Stepaniov, Univ. of Connecticut,
"Presuppositions, Optional Movement, and French Wh-in situ"
Anne Abeille & Danielle Godard, Université Paris 7, "Weakness or Liteness?
Remarks on a Class of French Adverbs"
Parasession: Sociolinguistics I
Paola E. Dussias, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, "On the Relationship
between Comprehension and Production Data in Codeswitching"
J. Clancy Clements, Indiana Univ., "Word Order Shift and Natural L2
Acquisition in a Portuguese Creole Language"
Phonology I
Carlos-Eduardo Piñeros, Univ. of Iowa, "Surface Identity and Ternary
Scales in Spanish Voicing Assimilation"
Travis Bradley, The Pennsylvania State Univ., "On the Distribution of
Rhotics in Iberian Romance Languages"
Thaïs Cristófaro-Silva, Federal Univ. Minas Gerais/Kings College London,
"Branching Onsets in Brazilian Portuguese"
Parasession: Sociolinguistics II
David Heap, The Univ. of Western Ontario, "Morphological Complexity
and Spanish Object Clitic Variation"
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Univ. of Florida, "Intensive 'le' Usage in Mexican
Spanish"
Manuel Díaz-Campos, The Ohio State Univ., Universidad Central de
Venezuela, "The Pluralization of Haber in Venezuelan Spanish:
A Sociolinguistic Change in Real Time"
Syntax II
Enrique Mallen, Texas A&M Univ., "On the Distribution of Restrictive
vs. Nonrestrictive Adjectives"
Marcello Modesto, Univ. of Southern California, "Pronominal Variables
and the Pro-Drop parameter"
Acrisio Pires, Univ. of Maryland at College Park, "Obligatory Control Pro
as NP Movement in Portuguese"
Parasession: Sociolinguistics III
Barbara E. Bullock, The Pennsylvania State Univ., "Constraining the
Vagaries of Glide Distribution in Varieties of French"
Jeffrey T. Reeder, Sonoma State Univ., " Spanish /R/ in Radio Broadcasts"
Jorge E. Porras, Sonoma State Univ., "Phonemic Merger and Graphemic
Choice: The Case of Spanish Yeismo"
5:00-6:10 Plenary speaker: Dr. María Luisa Rivero, Univ. of Ottawa
"On Impersonal SE in Romance and Slavic, and Semantic Variation"
6:30-8:00 pm Reception, Keene Faculty Center, Univ. of Florida
8:00-8:30 Business Meeting, Keene Faculty Center, UF
Saturday, February 26, 2000
Morphology
M. Irene Moyna, Univ. of Florida, "Can we make head or tail of
Spanish Endocentric Compounds?"
John Charles Smith, Univ. of Oxford, "Harmonic Alignment, Local
Conjunction, and Past Participle Agreement in Friulian"
Daniela Isac, Université de Québec à Montreal, "Accusative Clitics
in Romance"
Phonology/Phonetics
Erik W. Willis, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, "Acoustic Evidence
for the Spanish Imperative Intonation: Pitch Accent Range and
Alignment"
Timothy L. Face, The Ohio State Univ., "A Phonological Analysis of Rising
Pitch Accents in Castilian Spanish"
Maria J. Maza, Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne, "Ambiguity and Laxness
Vowel Harmony in Granada Spanish"
Parasession: SLA I
Aafke Hulk, Univ. of Amsterdam, "Bilingual Acquisition: A Bridge between
L1 and L2?"
Joyce Bruhn de Garavito, The Univ. of Western Ontario, "Early and Late
Bilinguals and the Acquisition of Dative Clitic Doubling"
Jeffrey Steele, McGill Univ., "Interlanguage Development, Markedness, and
Ultimate Attainment: Is L2 Acquisition Really Rundamentally Different?"
Syntax III
Christina Tortora, Univ. of Michigan, "Object Clitic Placement of Romance: the
Case of an Italian Dialect"
Karlos Arregi, MIT, "How the Spanish Verb Works"
Judy B. Bernstein, Syracuse Univ., "Patterns of Grammatical Variation across
Dialects of Walloon"
Phonology II
Mary Ellen Scullen, Univ. of Maryland at College Park, "TETU Effects in an OT
Analysis of French Reduplication"
Sonia Colina, Arizona State Univ., "Diminutives in Peninsular Spanish"
Jean-Pierre Montreuil, Univ. of Texas at Austin, "Optimal Allomorphs of the
Gascon Definite Article"
Parasession: SLA II
Maritza Bell-Corrales, Univ. of Florida, "The Role of Negative Feedback in
Second Language Instruction"
Doug Demo, Georgetown Univ., "Acquiring Interactional Competence: The
Role of Discourse Analysis in SLA Research"
Bruce Anderson, Indiana Univ., "Adjective Position and Interpretation in L1
and L2 French talks"
2:00-3:10 pm Plenary speaker: Dr. Bernard Tranel, UC-Irvine,
"Local conjunction, suppletion, and exception in Italian and French
phonology"
Semantics/Discourse
Telmo Móia, Univ. de Lisboa, "Temporal Location of Events and the
Distribution of the Romance Counterparts of since-Adverbials"
Scott Schwenter, The Ohio State Univ., "Discourse Context and Meaning Change
in Progress: Spanish casi"
Phonology III
James Harris, MIT, "High Vocoids in Spanish Syllables"
Monica Prieto, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, "The Hiatus-Diphthong
Contrast in Spanish: an Acoustic Study"
Parasession: SLA III
Larry LaFond, Univ. of South Carolina, Rachel Hayes, Univ. of Arizona, &
Rakesh Bhatt, Univ. of South Carolina, "Constraint Demotion and Null Subjects
in Spanish L2 Acquisition"
Randall Gess, Univ. of Utah, & Julia Herschensohn, Univ. of Washington,
"Shifting the DP Parameter: a Study of Anglophone French L2ers"
Syntax IV
Jean-Marie Marandin, CNRS/Université Paris 7, "Unaccusative Behavior in
French"
Sarah Cummins, Université Laval, "Unaccusitivity and the Impersonal
Construction of French"
Phonology IV
Haike Jacobs, Univ. of Nijmegen/ Free Univ. of Amsterdam, "The Emergence of
Quantity-Sensitivity in Latin: Iambic Shortening and Secondary Stress"
Dylan Herrick, Univ. of California, Santa Cruz, "Catalan Phonology - Cluster
Simplification and Nasal Place Assimilation"
Parasession: SLA IV
Nuria Sagarra, The Univ. of New Mexico,"The Role of Syntactic Modifications
on L2 Oral Comprehension"
Timothy Face & Manuel Diaz, The Ohio State Univ., "L2 Acquisition of Spanish
Stress Perception: Beyond Acoustic Cues"
7:00pm Banquet: Arredondo Room, Reitz Union
9:00pm Party: Arrendondo Room, Reitz Union
Sunday, February 27, 2000
Semantics/Syntax I
Raffaella Folli, Univ. of Oxford, "Causative/Inchoative Alternations in
Italian"
Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach, The Ohio State Univ., "Root Exclamatives at the
Syntax/Semantics Interface"
Syntax V
Rodrigo Gutierrez-Bravo, Univ. of California, Stanta Cruz, "Word Order
Variation and Intonation in Spanish and English: An OT Account"
Monique Dufresne, Queen's Univ./UQUAM, Fernande Dupuis, UQUAM, & Mireille
Tremblay, Queen's Univ., "External Factors and Change Theory"
Semantics/Syntax II
Elisabeth Villalta, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst, "A Comparative Semantics
for the Subjunctive Mood in Spanish"
Claudia Brovetto, Georgetown Univ., "The Future Imperative of Andean Spanish"
Jenny Doetjes, Utrecht Univ., & Johan Rooryck, Leiden Univ., "Quantity and
Quality Agree"
History of Romance Linguistics
W. Leo Wetzels, Free Univ. of Amsterdam, "Syllable Weight and Main Stress
in Brazilian Portuguese Main Verbs"
D. Eric Holt, Univ. of South Carolina, "The Articulator Group, Liquid
Geometry, and Spanish Phonology"
José Ignacio Hualde, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, "Intonation in
Spanish and the other Ibero-Romance languages: Overview and status
quaestionis"
Alternate speakers: Main Sessions
Syntax: Cedric Boeckx, Univ. of Connecticut, "Complex Inversion in the
Light of a Minimalist Program"
Semantics/Syntax: Cristina Schmitt, Michigan State Univ.,
"Syntactic constraints on access to lexical structure:
the case of ficar"
Phonology: Anna Cardinaletti, U of Venezia, Giuliana Giusti, U of Venezia, &
Lori Repetti, SUNY Stony Brook, "The Phonology and Syntax of Piacentine
Subject Clitics"
Alternate Speakers: Parasession
SLA: Juana Liceras, Terhi Salomaa-Robertson, Caroline Mongeon,
Amparo Lázaro & Susana Varo, Univ. of Ottawa, "On the
Morphosyntactic Nature of `los catacongresos': Are There L1
Effects in L2 Compounding?"
SLA: Marisol Fernández-García & Asunción Martínez-Arbelaiz,
Michigan State Univ., "The Role of Type of Task and Task
Difficulty in Computer-mediated Negotiation"
Sponsors at UF:
Office of Research, Technology, and Graduate Education
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
Program in Linguistics
English Language Institute
Questions? Contact:
Caroline Wiltshire (wiltshir at lin.ufl.edu)
Jean Casagrande (jeancas at ufl.edu)
Juanita Casagrande (jwcasa at rll.ufl.edu)
or Joaquim Camps (camps at rll.ufl.edu).
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