21.1737, Confs: Syntax, Semantics, Computational Ling/Canada

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Date: 09-Apr-2010
From: Martin Forst < martin.forst at microsoft.com >
Subject: 15th International Lexical Functional Grammar Conference

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Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 14:25:13
From: Martin Forst [martin.forst at microsoft.com]
Subject: 15th International Lexical Functional Grammar Conference

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15th International Lexical Functional Grammar Conference 
Short Title: LFG 2010 

Date: 18-Jun-2010 - 20-Jun-2010 
Location: Ottawa, Canada 
Contact: Ash Asudeh 
Contact Email: lfg2010 at carleton.ca 
Meeting URL: http://www.carleton.ca/lfg2010/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; Semantics; Syntax 

Meeting Description: 

Fifteenth International Lexical Functional Grammar Conference
18-20 June 2010                    
Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Conference website: http://www.carleton.ca/lfg2010/
Conference e-mail (not for abstract submission): lfg2010 at carleton.ca 

Friday, June 18, 2010

9:30-10:30     
Invited talk by Ray Jackendoff

10:30-11:00    
Coffee Break

11:00-11:45    
Brett Baker, Kate Horrack, Rachel Nordlinger and Louisa Sadler: Putting it All
Together: Agreement, Incorporation, Coordination and External Possession in
Wubuy (Australia)

11:45-12:30    
Farrell Ackerman and Irina Nikolaeva: Agreement versus Pronominal Incorporation
in Eurasian Relative Clauses

12:30-13:00    
Lachlan Duncan: Syntactic Structure of K'ichee' Mayan

13:00-16:00    
Lunch with Posters then tea/coffee

- I Wayan Arka: Against Feature-checking in Agreement: Evidence from Marori
- Tina Bögel: Second-position and Endoclitics in Pashto
- Yehuda Falk: An Unmediated Analysis of Relative Clauses
- Martin Forst, Tracy Holloway King and Tibor Laczko: Particle Verbs in
Computational LFGs: Issues from English, German, and Hungarian
- Peter Hurst: The Syntax of Discontinuous Reciprocal Constructions
- Lewis Lawyer: Walman and-verbs and the nature of Walman serialization
- Elizabeth MacGregor: Using LFG Templates to Account for English Resultatives
- Fatemeh Nemati: Incorporation and Complex Predication in Persian
- Magdalena Olejarnik: V + N Complex Predicates in Swahili: Towards Solving the
Passivization Puzzle
- Melanie Seiss and Rachel Nordlinger: Applicativizing Complex Predicates: a
Case Study from Murrinh-Patha

16:00-16:45    
Mary Dalrymple and Bozhil Hristov: Agreement Patterns and Coordination in
Lexical Functional Grammar

16:45-17:30    
Kakia Chatsiou: Case Attraction in Modern Greek Free Relative Clauses

17:30-18:15    
Kateryna Kent and Jean-Philippe Marcotte: Russian Verbal Prefixes and the
Projection Architecture

Saturday, June 19, 2010

9:00-10:00     
Invited talk by Mary Dalrymple

10:00-10:45    
Doug Arnold and Louisa Sadler: Pottsian LFG

10:45-11:15    
Coffee Break

11:15-12:00    
Sina Zarrieß and Jonas Kuhn: Reversing F-Structure Rewriting for Generation from
Meaning Representations

12:00-12:45    
Anton Bryl and Josef van Genabith: Two Approaches to Automatic Matching of
Atomic Grammatical Features in LFG

12:45-14:00    
Lunch

14:00-14:45    
György Rákosi: On Snakes, Locative Binding, and Complex Predicates

14:45-15:30    
Helge Lodrup: Are Norwegian 'type anaphora' really Surface Anaphora?

15:30-16:00    
Coffee Break

16:00-16:45    
Anna Gazdik: I-structure, S-structure and Multiple Questions in French and Hungarian

16:45-17:30    
Maia Andréasson: Pronominal Object Shift in the Light of Object Placement in General

17:30-18:15    
George Aaron Broadwell: A Movement Paradox in Zapotec

Sunday, June 20, 2010

9:00-10:00    
Invited talk by Joan Bresnan

10:00-10:30    
Coffee Break

10:30-11:15    
Annette Hautli, Özlem Çetinoglu and Josef van Genabith: Closing the Gap between
Stochastic and Hand-crafted LFG Grammars

11:15-12:00    
Christian Rohrer, Jonas Kuhn and Sina Zarrieß: Right Node Raising in Parsing and
Generation

12:00-12:30    
Reut Tsarfaty: Relational-Realizational Parsing

12:30-14:00    
Lunch

14:00-14:45    
Alex Alsina: The Catalan Definite Article as Lexical Sharing

14:45-15:30    
Tina Bögel, Tracy Holloway King, Ron Kaplan, John Maxwell and Miriam Butt: 2nd
Position Clitics and the Prosody-Syntax Interface

15:30-16:00    
Coffee Break

16:00-16:45    
Elizabeth Coppock and Stephen Wechsler: Less-travelled Paths from Pronoun to
Agreement: The Case of the Uralic Objective Conjugations

16:45-17:30    
Kersti Börjars and Nigel Vincent: Complements of Adjectives: a Diachronic Approach

17:30- 18:15   
ILFGA business meeting

Registration will be opening imminently on the LFG 2010 website, which will also
contain new information about accommodation, local information, activities, etc.

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