18.18, Confs: Syntax/Italian Lang/UK

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Date: 04-Jan-2007
From: Roberta D'Alessandro < rd325 at cam.ac.uk >
Subject: 2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 

	
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Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:23:20
From: Roberta D'Alessandro < rd325 at cam.ac.uk >
Subject:  2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 
 



2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting 
Short Title: CIDSM 2 

Date: 26-Jan-2007 - 27-Jan-2007 
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom 
Contact: Roberta D'Alessandro 
Contact Email: rd325 at cam.ac.uk 

Linguistic Field(s): Syntax 

Subject Language(s): Italian (ita)

Meeting Description: 

2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting. 

26 January

8:15 -  9:00	registration
9:00 -	9:15	Opening
9:15 -	10:00	Invited speaker--Edgar Radtke (Heidelberg),'Per la ridefinizione di problemi sintattici delle parlate meridionali'

10:00 - 10:30	Luisa Amenta (Palermo),'Le frasi condizionali in siciliano'

10:30 -	11:00	Silvio Cruschina (Cambridge),'Marking yes/no questions'

11:00 -	11:30	coffee break

11:30 -	12:00	Roberta D'Alessandro & Theresa Biberauer (Cambridge),'Syntactic doubling and the encoding of voice in Abruzzese'

12:00 -	12:30	Andrea Cattaneo (NYU),'Deictic 'g(h) and Phase Edges'

12:30 -	14:30	Lunch 

14:30 -	15:00	Rita Manzini e Leonardo Savoia (Firenze),'Are there silent clitics?'

15:00 -	15:30	Diego Pescarini (Padova),'Clitici sincretici: livellamento e contro-livellamento'

15:30 -	16:00	Nicoletta Penello (Padova),'When syntax meets pragmatics: one clitic is not enough'

16:00 -	16:30	coffee break

16:30 -	17:15	Invited speaker--Francesco Avolio, 'Tra sintassi e geolinguistica. Osservazioni su alcuni tratti di area mediana e meridionale'

27 January

9:15 -	10:00	Invited speaker--Nicola Munaro (Venezia), 'On the left
periphery of Northern Italian dialects'

10:00 -	10:30	Federico Damonte (Padova),'Prepositional complementizers as functional heads: The distribution of finite and non-finite complements in some Salentino dialects'

10:30 -	11:00	Jeroen van Craenenbroeck (Brussels),'Transitivity in the Venetian left periphery: a challenge for cartography'

11:00 -	11:30	coffee break

11:30 -	12:00	Mario Saltarelli (USC), 'Mass nouns and the Structure of the Nominal Phrase: Evidence from the Marsican Dialects'

12:00 -	12:30	Yves d'Hulst (Leiden), 'Italian isoglosses and compositional agreement'

12:30 -	14:30	Lunch

14:30 -	15:00	Cecilia Poletto (Padova) & Gloria Cocchi(Urbino),'Complementizers : zero, one or two?'

15:00 -	15:30	Mair Parry (Bristol), 'The position of the Subject in the early vernaculars of Italy'

15:30 -	16:00	Paolo Chinellato (Venezia), 'Negative Markers and Bilingual Aphasia: Evidence from Italian and Northern Italian Dialects'

16:00 -	16:30	coffee break

16:30 -	17:15	Invited speaker, Richard Kayne (NYU)
t.b.a.

Alternates:

1. Emanuele Lanzetta & Lucio Melazzo (Palermo), ' Left periphery and Locality. A Case Study in Sicilian'

2. Andrea Sanso' ( Pavia),' Indefinite man-constructions in ancient Italian dialects. Grammaticalization and areality'

3. Giorgio Iemmolo (Pavia), 'La marcatura differenziale dell'oggetto nei dialetti meridionali, con particolare riguardo al siciliano'

Website: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/italian/news/CIDSM2web/default.html





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