17.3612, Confs: General Ling/Belgium

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LINGUIST List: Vol-17-3612. Wed Dec 06 2006. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 17.3612, Confs: General Ling/Belgium

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Date: 06-Dec-2006
From: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck < jeroen.vancraenenbroeck at kubrussel.ac.be >
Subject: Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe 

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Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 11:22:56
From: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck < jeroen.vancraenenbroeck at kubrussel.ac.be >
Subject: Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe 

Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe 
Short Title: ConSOLE XV 

Date: 11-Jan-2007 - 13-Jan-2007 
Location: Brussels, Belgium 
Contact: Jeroen van Craenenbroeck 
Contact Email: info at crissp.be 
Meeting URL: http://www.crissp.be 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

The Center for Research In Syntax, Semantics & Phonology (CRISSP) in Brussels is pleased to host the 15th annual Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe, from January 11 to 13, 2007.

ConSOLE is organized by a different European university every year and provides a forum for students of linguistics from all over the world to present their research. 

Thursday 11 January, 2007: Arts & Sciences Colleges, Vlekho Campus, room 050

8.30-9.15 Registration

9.15-9.30 Opening remarks

9.30-10.30 

Arnim Von Stechow (Universität Tübingen)
Decomposition in Syntax and Resultatives: BECOME and CAUSE again.

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-11.25

Pavel Caha (CASTL, University of Tromsø)
The Superset Principle and the Spell out of Non-terminals: Don`t Try Morphological Analysis in the Privacy of your own Morphology

11.25-12.05

Marina Pantcheva (CASTL, University of Tromsø)
Why Do Persian Class 2 Prepositions Appear to Be Nouns

12.05-12.45

Mihaela Tanase Dogaru (University of Bucharest)
Pseudo-Partitives and (Silent) Classifiers in Romanian

12.45-14.00 Lunch

14.00-14.40

Te-hsin Liu (University Paris 8)
A Fresh Look at  the Paradoxal Nature of Chinese Contour Tones

14.40-15.20

Gustavo Beritognolo (McGill University)
Hiatus in Argentinian Spanish

15.20-15.35 Coffee break

15.35-16.15

Stéphanie Weiser (University Paris X - Nanterre, MoDyCo)
The Negation of Action Sentences - Are There Negative Events?

16.15-16.55

Gerhard Schaden (University Paris 8, CNRS UMR 7023)
A Formal Definition of Temporal Default Relations

16.55-17.35

Aritz Irurtzun (EHU-U. Basque Country, University of Bordeaux 3 & IKER-CNRS) & Maia Duguine (EHU-U. Basque Country & University of Nantes)
On the Independence of Focus and GIVENness

 Friday 12 January 2007: Catholic University of Brussels, room A/O/1

9.00-10.00

Kyle Johnson (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
tba

10.00-10.15 Coffee break

10.15-10.55

Pavel Caha & Björn Lundquist (CASTL, University of Tromsø)
Verbal Passives in Attributive Position. Contradictio in Adiecto?

10.55-11.35

Eva Dobler (McGill University)
Again and the Structure of Result States

11.35-12.15

Antonia Rothmayr (University of Vienna)
It Takes Two, Baby! CAUSE and the Prerequisites for Eventivity

12.15-13.30 Lunch

13.30-14.10

Márton Sóskuthy (Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem (ELTE) Budapest)
Voicing and the Skeleton

14.10-14.50

Alexandre Vaxman (Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Institut de Phonetique, Universite de Provence , Aix-en-Provence, France)
A Glance at the Coda-Mirror

14.50-15.05 Coffee break

15.05-15.45

Bert Le Bruyn (Utrecht University Uil-OTS)
Covert i-type-shifts in Dutch?

15.45-16.25

Annemie Verbist (Leiden University LUCL)
The Role of Perceptual Salience in the Acquisition of Principle B: Evidence from Cochlear Implanted Children

16.25-17.05

Cécile Monjauze (Université François Rabelais UFR Lettres et Langues, Laboratoire Langage et Handicap Tours)
Linguistic Long-term Effects of Benign Rolandic Epilepsy: Analysis of Syntactic Complexity in Spontaneous Language

17.05-17.20 Coffee break

17.20-18.20

Jean Lowenstamm (Université de Paris)
Competition for insertion, Merger of ? with category defining heads, and
Related issues (Umlaut raises its ugly Head, again)

Saturday 13 January, 2007: Catholic University of Brussels, room A/O/1

9.00-10.00

Joachim Sabel (Université Catholique de Louvain)
A C-I Interface Constraint on Remnant Movement

10.00-10.15 Coffee break

10.15-10.55

Islam Youssef (CASTL, University of Tromsø)
Assimilation of Vocalic Features: Emphasis Spread in Cairene Arabic

10.55-11.35

Shakuntala Mahanta (Utrecht University Uil-OTS)
Local vs. Non-local Consonantal Intervention in Vowel Harmony

11.35-12.15

Radek ?imík (University of Groningen)
Definiteness Effects in Relative Clauses

12.15-13.30 Lunch

13.30-14.10

Maia Duguine (EHU-U. Basque Country & University of Nantes)
Deriving Silent Arguments

14.10-14.50

Seungwan Ha (Boston University)
On Ellipsis Features and Right Node Raising

14.50-15.05 Coffee break

15.05-15.45

Carlos de Cuba & Tomoko Kawamura (Stony Brook University)
Intensionality and Extraction as Reflexes of Syntactic Structure

15.45-16.25

Ourania Sinopoulou (University of Athens)
Multiple Questions and Apparent wh-in situ: Evidence from Greek

16.25-17.05

Robert Truswell (University College London)
Locality of Movement and the Individuation of Events

17.05-17.20 Closing remarks

Alternates

Cem Keskin (Utrecht University Uil-OTS): The Romans' Destruction the City.

Lan Kim (Simon Fraser University): On the Ditransitive Construction in Korean

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