34.755, Confs: Bantu Syntax and Information Structure

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LINGUIST List: Vol-34-755. Sun Mar 05 2023. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 34.755, Confs: Bantu Syntax and Information Structure

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From: Jenneke van der Wal [g.j.van.der.wal at hum.leidenuniv.nl]
Subject: Bantu Syntax and Information Structure


Bantu Syntax and Information Structure
Short Title: BaSIS conference

Date: 08-Jun-2023 - 09-Jun-2023
Location: Leiden (+online), Netherlands
Contact: Jenneke van der Wal
Contact Email: g.j.van.der.wal at hum.leidenuniv.nl
Meeting URL: https://bantusyntaxinformationstructure.com/

Linguistic Field(s): Language Documentation; Morphology; Pragmatics;
Semantics; Syntax

Meeting Description:

In celebration of the conclusion of the Bantu Syntax and Information
Structure (BaSIS) project, running at Leiden University from 2017 –
2023, there will be a 2-day conference organised in Leiden on the 8–9
June 2023 in hybrid (physical + online) format. The theme of the
conference is the influence of information structure on (Bantu)
morphosyntax, and we are happy to have Michael Diercks (Pomona
College) as our invited speaker.

Program:

We are happy to announce the programme for the Bantu Syntax and
Information Structure (BaSIS) conference, to be held 8th-9th June in
celebration of the conclusion of the BaSIS project at Leiden
University. There will be 2 days of talks, including a plenary by
Michael Diercks, presentations from the BaSIS project members,
presentations by international researchers, and general discussion.
You can find the full programme here on the conference website:
https://bantusyntaxinformationstructure.com/basis-conference/.

Participation is free of charge and you can attend either in person or
online. We ask that anyone planning to attend complete this
registration form
(https://fd24.formdesk.com/universiteitleiden/form69271587), so that
we can prepare catering and send you further information including the
zoom link (registration deadline May 28th).

For any questions, please feel free to contact the organisers at
BaSISconference at hum.leidenuniv.nl.



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