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Subject: 13.2310, Confs: North East Ling Society - Cambridge, MA
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Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 18:35:39 -0400
From: Marketa Ceplova <ceplova at MIT.EDU>
Subject: NELS 33 Program
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Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 18:35:39 -0400
From: Marketa Ceplova <ceplova at MIT.EDU>
Subject: NELS 33 Program
NELS 33
Conference of the North East Linguistic Society
November 8-10, 2002
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
http://linguistics-philosophy.mit.edu/nels
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Preregistration fees: before OCTOBER 8, 2002
$25 (US) for students
$35 (US) for others
After October 8, 2002 and On-site registration:
$35 (US) for students
$45 (US) for others
For further information, including the registration form, please
consult the NELS 33 website.
http://linguistics-philosophy.mit.edu/nels
NELS 33 PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE
This schedule will be updated on the NELS 33 web page as more
information becomes available. You can also find information about
accommodations on the web page.
Friday, November 8
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9:00 Nonconfigurationality - special session in memory of Ken Hale:
Judith Aissen (UCSC): "Bidirectional Optimization in
nonconfigurational contexts: Evidence from Mayan"
Mark Baker (Rutgers): "Nonconfigurationality and agreement: new
evidence from Mapudungun"
Mamoru Saito (Nanzan): "On the Role of Selection in the Application
of Merge"
12:00 Lunch Break
13:00 Session I - Phonology
Bert Vaux (Harvard): "Iterativity & Optionality"
Patrick Bye (Tromsø): "Opacity, Transparency, and Unification in the
Phonology of Tiberian Hebrew"
Eun-Sook Kim (U. British Columbia): "Patterns of Reduplication in
Nuu-Chah-Nulth"
14:30 Coffee Break
14:45 Session II - Syntax/Semantics
Julie Legate (Harvard): "The How's of wh-scope Marking"
Shoichi Takahashi (MIT): "More Than Two Quantifiers"
15:45 Poster Session I
16:45 Session III - Semantics
Tom Werner (Rutgers): "Deducing the Future"
Claudia Maienborn (ZAS Berlin): "Against a Davidsonian Analysis of
the Copula"
Tania Ionin & Ora Matushansky (MIT & CNRS): "Encasing the Time"
Saturday, November 9
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9:00 Session IV - Syntax/Semantics
Eric Potsdam (U. Florida): "Evidence for Semantic Identity under
Ellipsis from Malagasy Sluicing"
Junko Ochi & Masao Ochi (Osaka/UConn): "Reciprocity and Null Operator
Movement"
Fabian Heck & Uli Sauerland (Stuttgart & Tübingen/UMass): "LF
Intervention Effects in Pied Piping"
10:30 Coffee Break
10:45 Session V - Semantics
Kimiko Nakanishi (UPenn): "Semantics of Measure Functions"
Chris Potts (UCSC): "Expressive Content as Conventional Implicature"
Luisa Marti (UConn): "Only, Context Reconstruction, and Informativity"
12:15 Lunch
13.45 Session VI - Syntax
Barbara Citko (UConn): "ATB Questions and the Nature of Merge"
Barbara Urogdi (Stonybrook): "Feature-Doubling Verb Modifiers in
Hungarian"
14.45 Poster Session II
15.45 Session VII - Phonology
Alan Yu (Berkeley/Concordia): "Infixing with a Vengeance"
Jon Nissenbaum et. al (Mass Eye and Ear): "High Speed MRI: A New Means
for Assessing Phonetic Control of Voicing and f0"
Zhiqiang Li (MIT): "A Perceptual Account of Asymmetries in Tonal
Alignment"
17.15 Coffee Break
17.30 Invited Talk
Donca Steriade (MIT): "Well-formedness Conditions vs. Lexical
Generalizations: the Phonology of Romance Agentives"
19.15 Party at MIT Museum
Sunday, November 10
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10.00 Invited Talk
Arnim von Stechow (Tübingen): "Logophoric Tense and Mood"
11.30 Session VIII - Syntax
Jonathan Bobaljik & Susi Wurmbrand (McGill): "Long Distance Object
Agreement, Restructuring, and Anti-reconstruction"
Emi Mukai (Kyushu U.): "Verbless Conjunction in Japanese"
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Session IX - Syntax/Semantics
Sigrid Beck, et al.(UConn): "Comparative Constructions in Japanese and
English"
Liina Pylkkänen (NYU): "Distributing Depictives"
Orin Percus & Uli Sauerland (Tübingen/UMass): "Binding Restrictions in
Attitude Reports"
Alternates:
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Phonology
Arto Anttila (NYU): "Finnish Assibilation"
Andries Coetzee (UMass): "Does the Infinite Candidate Set Predict an
Infinite Typology"
Syntax
Hooi Ling Soh (Minnesota/Twin Cities): "ACD Constructions in Mandarin"
Susi Wurmbrand (McGill): "A-Movement to the Point of No Return"
Semantics
Luis Alonzo-Ovalle & Paula Menendez-Benito (UMass): "Indefinities and
Quantification: The Case of Spanish"
Bridget Copley (MIT): "Stativity Over and Under the Future Modal"
Posters:
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List of Posters is at
http://linguistics-philosophy.mit.edu/nels/posters.html
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