23.890, Confs: Phonology/Canada

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Subject: 23.890, Confs: Phonology/Canada

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Date: 20-Feb-2012
From: Charles Reiss [cogsci at alcor.concordia.ca]
Subject: 7th North American Phonology Conference

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Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:08:08
From: Charles Reiss [cogsci at alcor.concordia.ca]
Subject: 7th North American Phonology Conference

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7th North American Phonology Conference 
Short Title: NAPhC7 

Date: 04-May-2012 - 05-May-2012 
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada 
Contact: Charles Reiss 
Contact Email: cogsci at alcor.concordia.ca 
Meeting URL: http://linguistics.concordia.ca/naphc7/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Phonology 

Meeting Description: 

The 7th North American Phonology Conference (NAPhC7) will be held May 4-5, 2012 at Concordia University in Montreal. Invited speakers for NAPhC7 are:

Gorka Elordieta, University of the Basque Country
Tobias Scheer, University of Nice
Ricardo Bermudez-Otero, University of Manchester
Mary Paster, Pomona College
Peter Jurgec, Meertens Institute 

Program:

Location: TBA 

Friday, May 4, 2012

8:30-8:58 
Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:58-9:00 
Introductory Remarks (Charles Reiss, Concordia)

Session I

9:00-10:00 
Invited Speaker: Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero (Manchester) , Diachronic Origins of Opacity and Incomplete Neutralization: the Case of Prefortis Clipping, Canadian Raising, and Flapping

10:00-10:40 
Mark Hale (Concordia), A Problem in Avestan Synchronic and Diachronic Phonology: with Methodological Digressions

10:40-11:20 
Eric Baković (UCSD), Breaking Down Rule Interactions

Break

11:40-12:20  
Sylvia Blaho ( Hungarian Academy of Sciences) & Curt Rice (Tromsø), Falsiﬁability vs. Falsiﬁability in Phonology

12:20-1:00 
Peter Guekguezian (USC), Vowel Lowering and Prosodic Size Requirements in Chukchansi Yokuts

Lunch

Session II:

2:00-3:00 
Invited Speaker: Mary Paster (Pomona), Why Doesn't Phonology Count?

3:00-3:40 
Bruce Tesar (Rutgers), Output-Driven Maps in Phonology

3:40-4:40 
Posters and coffee

4:40-5:20 
Berit Anne Bals Baal (Tromsø), David Odden (Ohio) & Curt Rice (Tromsø), North Saami Foot Structure in Formal Phonology

 5:20-6:20 
Invited Speaker: Tobias Scheer (Nice), Direct Interface: a Non-diacritic Theory of How Morpho-syntax Talks to Phonology

6:45 
Dinner at Buffet Maharaja, 1421 Boulevard René Levesque W.

Saturday, May 5, 2012

8:30-9:00 
Continental Breakfast

Session I
9:00-10:00 
Invited Speaker: Peter Jurgec (Meertens Institute) , Licensed Alignment

10:00-10:40 
Lee Bickmore (Albany),  A Comparative/Historical Analysis of the Tonology of Three Under-documented Zambian Languages

Break

11:00-11:40 
Bert Vaux (Cambridge) & Jeffrey Watamull (Cambridge, MIT), The Phonological Turing Machine

11:40-12:20  
Eva Zimmerman (Leipzig), Morpheme-specific Vowel Deletion in Yine: A Case of Mora Deprivation

Lunch

Session II

1:30-2:30 
Invited Speaker: Gorka Elordieta (Basque Country), TBA

2:30-3:10 
Yoshihito Dobashi ( Niigata University), Prosodic Hierarchy, Autonomy of Prosody, and Efficient Computation

3:10-4:10 
Posters and coffee

4:10-4:50 
Alan Yu (Chicago), Washo Laryngeal phonology Revisited

4:50-5:30 
Bridget Samuels (CalTech), Who's on Second? Prosodic Domains and South Slavic Clitics

6:00 
Happy Hour at Brutopia Pub, 1219 Crescent St.

Sunday: Bike tour of Montreal

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