13.2614, Confs: Gradedness, University of Potsdam

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Subject: 13.2614, Confs: Gradedness, University of Potsdam

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Date:  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:43:42 +0200
From:  Gisbert Fanselow <fanselow at rz.uni-potsdam.de>
Subject:   ? - ?? -??? - *?   (kein Betreff)

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Date:  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:43:42 +0200
From:  Gisbert Fanselow <fanselow at rz.uni-potsdam.de>
Subject:   ? - ?? -??? - *?   (kein Betreff)

The Research Group "Conflicting Rules"
                      at the University of Potsdam

 announces a conference on

                            ? - ?? -??? - *?

to be held from October 21st to October 23rd, 2002

PROGRAM

MONDAY, October 21, 2002

9.00    Frank Keller & Antonella Sorace (University of Edinburgh):
Gradience and Optionality in stable and unstable grammars:
experimental and modeling results

10.00   Sam Featherston (University of Tübingen):
Gradedness in introspective judgements: Design features for a
grammatical account

break

11.20   Matthew Crocker (Saarland University, Saarbruecken):
Adopting dispreferred interpretations: Eye-movement evidence from
on-line comprehension of OVS and SVO construction

lunch break

14.00   Ina Bornkessel (University of Leipzig) & Matthias Schlesewsky
(Philipps University, Marburg):
Decomposing gradedness - quantitative vs. qualitative distinctions

15.00   John Hale (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore):
Graded processing difficulty as entropy reduction

break

16.20   Stefan A. Frisch (University of South Florida, Tampa):
Sources of graded well-formedness judgments in phonology

17.20   Bruce Hayes (UCLA):
Modeling Productivity with the Gradual Learning Algorithm: The
Problem of Accidentally-Exceptionless Generalizations


TUESDAY, October 22, 2002

9.00    Hanjung Lee (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill):
Quantitative Variation in Case Marking and the Proper Theory of Case

10.00   Nomi Erteshik-Shir (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev):
What's what?

break

11.20   Judith Aissen (UCSC) & Joan Bresnan (Stanford):
Categoricity and Variation in Syntax:  The Stochastic Generalization

lunch break

14.00   Mark Hale (Concordia University, Montréal):
Gradedness, Competence and Performance

15.00   Caroline Féry (University of Potsdam):
Gradedness in phonological phrasing

break

16.20   Geraldine Legendre (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore):
An OT perspective on gradience at the lexicon/syntax interface

17.20   John Hawkins (University of Southern California):
Gradedness as Relative Efficiency in the Processing of Syntax and Semantics


WEDNESDAY, October 23, 2002

9.00    Paul Boersma (University of Amsterdam):
Judging and other paralinguistic tasks

10.00   Leonie Cornips (Meertens Institute, Amsterdam):
Issues of grammaticality tasks in non-standard varieties

break

11.20   Wayne Cowart (University of Southern Maine, Portland):
Dialects in that-trace

lunch break

14.00   Gisbert Fanselow, Stefan Frisch, Ewa Trutkowski (University
of Potsdam):
German Split Constructions

15.00   Denis Bouchard (University of Quebec at Montréal):
Shifty Structures?

break

16.20   Eric Reuland (Utrecht University):
Categorizing Gradedness


Conference Venue: University of Potsdam, New Palais Campus

For more information,
contact  fanselow at rz.uni-potsdam.de
or visit our homepage
http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/fg/gradedness.html

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