19.3268, Confs: Indo-European, Historical Linguistics, Morphology, Syntax/Norway

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Subject: 19.3268, Confs: Indo-European, Historical Linguistics, Morphology, Syntax/Norway

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Date: 27-Oct-2008
From: Jóhanna Barðdal < johanna.barddal at uib.no >
Subject: Workshop: Case and Alignment in Indo-European

 

	
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Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:03:49
From: Jóhanna Barðdal [johanna.barddal at uib.no]
Subject: Workshop: Case and Alignment in Indo-European 

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Workshop: Case and Alignment in Indo-European 

Date: 10-Dec-2008 - 11-Dec-2008 
Location: Bergen, Norway 
Contact: Johanna Barddal 
Contact Email: johanna.barddal at uib.no 
Meeting URL: http://ling.uib.no/IECASTP/Workshop2.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Morphology;
Semantics; Syntax 

Language Family(ies): Indo-European 
Meeting Description: 

The project 'Indo-European Case and Argument Structure in a Typological
Perspective' at the University of Bergen, led by Jóhanna Barðdal, advertises a 
joint workshop with the project 'The Role of Semantic Fields in the Development
of Postpositions and Case Markers', led by Miriam Butt,  University of Konstanz.
Theme: Case and Alignment in Indo-European 

Case and Alignment in Indo-European
University of Bergen, Dragefjellet, Sem 1
10-11 December 2008

Program

Wednesday, December 10th 2008

10.00-10.05 
Welcome

10.05-11.00 
Jóhanna Barðdal (University of Bergen) & Thórhallur Eythórsson (University of
Iceland): 
The Origin of the Oblique Subjects Construction: An Indo-European Comparison

11.00-12.00 
Miriam Butt (University of Konstanz): 
>From Spatial Expression to Core Case Marker: Urdu Dative/Accusative ko

12.00-13.00 
Lunch

13.00-14.00 
Tikaram Poudel (University of Konstanz): 
Nepali Ergativity: A Historical Perspective

14.00-15.00 
Thomas Smitherman (University of Bergen): 
The History of Adverbial Particles in the Formation of Indo-European Adpositions
and Verbal Morphology

15.00-15.30 
Coffee Break

15.30-16.30 
Karin Tikkanen (Uppsala University): 
Expressions of Location, Direction and Separation in Sabellian and Latin: Bare
Case Constructions and Adpositional Phrases

16.30-17.30 
Discussion

Thursday, December 11th 2008

10.00-11.00 
Eystein Dahl (University of Oslo): 
Non-Canonical Argument Realization in Indo-Iranian: A Preliminary Investigation

11.00-12.00 
Tafseer Ahmed Khan (University of Konstanz): 
Non Canonical Objects in South Asian languages

12.00-13.00 
Lunch

13.00-14.00 
Jóhanna Barðdal (University of Bergen) & Thórhallur Eythórsson (University of
Iceland): 
Syntactic Reconstruction in Proto-Indo-European: A Principled Model

14.00-15.00 
Discussion

15.00-15.30 
Coffee Break

The workshop is open to everybody. 
For more information about the project: http://ling.uib.no/IECASTP/index.htm







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