24.244, Confs: Syntax, Semantics, Language Acquisition, Typology/France

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Subject: 24.244, Confs: Syntax, Semantics, Language Acquisition, Typology/France

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Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:25:16
From: Patricia Cabredo Hofherr [pcabredo at univ-paris8.fr]
Subject: Languages with and without Articles 2013

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Languages with and without Articles 2013 
Short Title: LSALAA 20113 

Date: 28-Feb-2013 - 01-Mar-2013 
Location: Paris, France 
Contact: Patricia Cabredo Hofherr 
Contact Email: pcabredo at univ-paris8.fr 
Meeting URL: http://www.umr7023.cnrs.fr/-Journees-LSALAA-2013-Workshop-.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition; Semantics; Syntax; Typology 

Meeting Description: 

Invited speakers:

    Östen Dahl (Stockholm)
    Ricardo Etxepare CNRS UMR 5478 IKER
    Urtzi Etxebarria CNRS UMR 5478 IKER

Unfortunately, Daniel Büring (Vienna) has had to cancel his participation.

The workshop is organised by the project 'Calculating Nominal Reference: Languages with and without Articles' of the Fédération Typologie et Universaux du Langage (CNRS FRE 2559) which aims to bring together researchers working on definiteness and nominal reference from a perspective of:

L1 and L2 language acquisition
Sign language linguistics
Formal syntax and semantics 

Jeudi 28 février / Thursday 28 February 2013

9h30-10h30
Conférence invitée/ invited speaker
Östen Dahl (Stockholm)
Article usage in low-referentiality contexts

10h30-11h00
Pause

11h00-11h40
Gianina Iordachioaia (University of Stuttgart)
The determiner restriction in nominalizations

11h40-12h20
Koldo Sainz
Nominalized clauses with lexical subjects and the +/-D Parameter

12h20-14h00
Déjeuner/Lunch

14h00-14h40
Klaus von Heusinger (Universität zu Köln) & Annika Deichsel (Universität Stuttgart)
Article systems between referentiality and specificity: The case of three indefinite articles in German

14h40-15h20
Ellen Brandner (Konstanz)
Determiner doubling in Alemannic

15h20-16h00
Giuliana Giusti (University Ca’Foscari of Venice) & Lucia M. Tovena, Université Paris 7
Back to the issue of dei in Italian

16h00-16h15
Pause café

16h15-16h55
Paweł Rutkowski (University of Warsaw)
On some aspects of the syntax of Determiner Phrases in Polish Sign Language (PJM)

16h55-17h35
Elena Koulidobrova (Central Connecticut State University)
Some arguments against the DP in American Sign Language

17h35-18h05
Aida Talić (University of Connecticut)
Extraordinary complement extraction

Vendredi 1er mars / Friday 1st March 2013

9h30-10h30
Conférence invitée/ invited speaker
Ricardo Etxepare CNRS UMR 5478 IKER & Urtzi EtxebarriaCNRS UMR 5478 IKER
Counting and measure in Basque

10h30-11h00
Pause

11h00-15h40
Suzi Lima (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
Bare noun languages and the count/mass distinction: context-dependency in two Tupi languages

11h40-12h20
Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin (CNRS-LLF, Université Paris 7)
Types of Kind-referring Bare Singulars and Pseudo-Incorporation

12h20-14h20
Déjeuner/Lunch

14h20-15h00
Adrian Czardybon (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf)
Definiteness and concept types in Polish

15h00-15h40
Ljudmila Geist (University of Stuttgart)
Indefiniteness and Information Structure

15h40-16h20
Claire Beyssade (CNRS - Institut Jean Nicod)
Back to uniqueness presupposition: the case of weak definites16h20-16h35 Pause café

16h35-17h15
Alexandra Simonenko (McGill University)
Microvariation in Finno-Ugric possessive suffixes : D-like or Focus-like

17h15-18h05
Makoto Kaneko (Okayama)
Japanese plural markers denoting salient and eventually intensional members

En réserve / alternates:

-   Françoise ROSE (DDL – CNRS, Laboratoire Dynamique Du Langage)
    The emergence of articles in Mojeño, an indigenous language of Bolivia.

-   Purevsuren Bazarjav (National University of Mongolia)
    Genitive case marking of definite/ indefinite NPs in Mongolian

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