18.2675, Confs: Morphology/Greece

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Subject: 18.2675, Confs: Morphology/Greece

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Date: 11-Sep-2007
From: Angela Ralli < ralli at upatras.gr >
Subject: 6th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting

 

	
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Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:56:06
From: Angela Ralli [ralli at upatras.gr]
Subject: 6th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting 
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6th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting 
Short Title: MMM6 

Date: 27-Sep-2007 - 30-Sep-2007 
Location: Ithaca, Greece 
Contact: Angela Ralli 
Contact Email: ralli at upatras.gr 

Linguistic Field(s): Morphology 

Meeting Description: 

The 6th Mediterranean Morphology Meeting (MMM6) will be held on the 
island of Ithaca (Greece), on September 27-30, 2007.

It is organized under the auspices of the Community of Ithaca. 

Final Program

Thursday, September 27

18.00 - 19.30
Registration
19.30 - 19.50
Opening Ceremony
19.50 - 20.30
Peter Trudgill (Fribourg University), Invited Speaker, ''English dialect
''default singulars'' and Verner's Law''.
20.30 - 21.30
Reception

Friday, September 28

09.00 - 09.40
Angela Ralli (University of Patras), Invited Speaker, ''Morphology meets
Dialectology: Evidence from Modern Greek Dialects''

09.40 - 10.10
Eulalia Bonet (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Maria-Rosa Lloret
(Universitat de Barcelona), Juan Mascaro (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona),
''Prenominal/ postnominal asymmetries under split concord''.

10.10 - 10.40
Jan Don (University of Amsterdam) & Suzanne Aalberse (University of Amsterdam),
''Impoverishment in Dutch dialects''

10.40 - 11.00     Coffee Break

11.00 - 11.30
Stephen R. Anderson (Yale University),  ''Phonologically conditioned allomorphy
in the morphology of Surmiran (Rumantsch)''

11.30 - 12.00
Claudio Iacobini (Università di Salerno), ''Pace Rohlfs: Italian phrasal verbs
are a dialectal innovation, not a calque from the German language''

12.00 - 12.30
Dimitra Papangeli (Academy of Athens, University of Patras), ''Compounding
across the Greek Dialects''

12.30 - 13.00
Marc van Oostendorp (Meertens Instituut, Amsterdam), ''Inflected possessive
pronouns. Evidence from Dutch dialects''

13.00 - 15.00      Lunch Break

15.00 - 15.30
Greville Corbett (University of Surrey), ''A canonical approach to
morphosyntactic features''

15.30 - 16.00
Vassilios Spyropoulos (University of Aegean) & Konstantinos Kakarikos
(University of Athens), ''Aspects of dialectic variation in the Greek declension
system: a feature-based approach''

16.00 - 16.30
Francesca Masini (Università Roma Tre) & Anna Thornton (Università dell'Aquila),
 ''Italian V-and-V lexical constructions''

16.30 - 17.00
Alice Harris (SUNY Stony Brook), ''Is case a feature of the verb?''

17.00 - 17.30      Coffee Break

17.30 - 18.00
Andrew Spencer (University of Essex) & Catherine Taylor (University of Essex),
''Maximising stems''

18.00 - 18.30
Olivier Bonami (Université Paris-Sorbonne), Gilles Boyé (Université Bordeaux 3),
Fabio Montermini (CNRS, Toulouse) & Patricia Cabredo Hofherr (CNRS, Paris),
''Stem spaces in Romance conjugation''

18.30 - 19.00
Antje Lahne (University of Leipzig), ''On deriving polarity effects''

19.00 - 19.40
Vito Pirelli (CNR Pisa), Invited Speaker ''MMM: Morphology, Memory and the
Mental Lexicon''

Saturday, September 29

09.00 - 09.40
Ingo Plag (Universität Siegen), Invited Speaker, ''Deconstructing compound stress''

09.40 - 10.10
Livio Gaeta (Università di Napoli), ''On heads and compounds, a typological trip''

10.10 - 10.40
Chiara Melloni (University of Verona) & Antonietta Bisetto (University of
Bologna), ''Parasynthetic compounding''

10.40 - 11.00     Coffee Break

11.00 - 11.30
Klaus von Heusinger (Universität Stuttgart) & Christoph Schwarze (Universität
Konstanz), ''Italian V+N compounds in a two-level semantics''

11.30 - 12.00
Anne-Marie Brousseau (University of Toronto),  ''How to derive covert nominals:
agentive/instrumental compounds in French''

12.00 - 12.30
Ceccagno Antonella (University of Bologna) & Basciano Bianca (University of
Verona), ''Chinese compounds: classification and headedness''

12.30 - 13.00
Emanuele Banfi (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca), ''The sh?ng complex
words in Chinese: between morphology and semantics''

13.30 - 15.00      Lunch Break

15.00 - 15.30
Bernard Fradin (CNRS & University Paris 7), ''On the semantics of denominal
adjectives''

15.30 - 16.00
Jenny Audring (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), ''Gender assignment and gender
agreement''

16.00 - 16.30
Zanned Lazhar (University of  Manouba), ''Re-pluralization: The case of plurals
in Arabic''

16.30 - 17.00
John R. Perry (Chicago University), ''Exaptation from Arabic syntax to Persian
Lexical Morphology''

17.00 - 17.30      Coffee Break

17.30 - 18.00
Nigel Vincent (University of Manchester), ''The interaction of suppletion,
defectiveness and periphrasis''

18.00 - 18.30
Dany Amiot (Université d'Artois), ''Analogy vs. Rules: How can diachronic and
synchronic perspectives be made to work together?''

18.30 - 19.00
Carola Trips (Universität Stuttgart), ''New insights into the rivalry of suffixes''

19.00 - 19.40
Taro Kageyama (Kwansei Gakuin), Invited Speaker ''Agent Incorporation and Other
Peculiar Morphological Operations Inducing Individual-Level Predications''
19.40 - 20.30

Closing Remarks - Business meeting

21.00 Dinner

Sunday, September 30
Boat Cruise - The Tour of the Island

Posters

Marco Baroni (Università di Trento), Emiliano Guevara (Università di Bologna) &
Roberto Zamparelli (Università di Trento), ''On the Structure of Italian
deverbal compounds''

Nicola Grandi (Università di Milano - Bicocca) & Fabio Montermini (CNRS &
Université de Toulouse - le Mirail), ''Structural complexity and position of the
head in compounding: A hint for a new classification of compounds''

Fiammetta Namer (Université Nancy 2) & Florence Villoing (CNRS & Université
Paris 8), ''Interpreting French deverbal -oir nouns: evidence from dictionaries
and Web corpora''

Amanda Pounder (University of Calgary), ''Morphological fragments in parallel
constructions''

Maria Mastropavlou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) & Ianthi-Maria Tsimpli
(Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), ''The role of suffixes in grammatical
gender determination of Modern Greek nouns: a psycholinguistic study''

Rita Manzini (University of Florence) & Anna Roussou (University of Patras),
''Non-active voice in Greek and Albanian dialects''






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