International Workshop "Slavic in the Language Map of Europe: Questions of Areal Typology" (11-12/8, Sapporo)

[Motoki Nomachi]

Dear Colleagues,

We are happy to announce that Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University
(Japan), will be holding the international workshop "Slavic in the Language
Map of Europe: Questions of Areal Typology" on the coming 11-12 August 2013.

* *Venue:

Slavic Research Center, 4th Floor, Room 403
  *11 August (Sun.)*  1:30 – 1:45

Welcome Address

Opening Remarks by Motoki Nomachi (Hokkaido U., Japan)
1:45 ­– 3:00

*Plenary Talk*

Bernd Heine (U. of Cologne, Germany)

“On Formulas of Equivalence in Contact-induced Grammaticalization: An
Example from Molise
Slavic”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Heine_abstract.pdf>
3:00 – 3:15      Coffee Break 3:15 – 5:15

*The Balkan Conundrum***

*Chair: **Motoki Nomachi (Hokkaido U., Japan)*

Brian Joseph (The Ohio State U., US)

“ <http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Joseph_Abstract.pdf>Languages
Large and Small, Slavic and Non-Slavic:  A Sociolinguistic
Typology”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Joseph_Abstract.pdf>



Andriy Danylenko (Pace U., US) and Motoki Nomachi (Hokkaido U., Japan)

“Balkanisms, Carpathianisms and Carpathian Balkanisms, or Can we Speak
about a Carpathian-Balkan Linguistic
Macroarea?”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Danylenko_and_Nomachi_abstract.pdf>
*12 August (Mon.)*


10:00 – 1:00

*SAE and Smaller Off-springs*

*Chair: Andriy Danylenko (Pace U., US)*

Henning Andersen (U. of California in LA, US)

“Slavic and the Birth of Standard Average
European”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Andersen_abstract.pdf>



Jadranka Gvozdanović (Heidelberg  U., Germany)

“Standard Average European Revisited in the Light of Slavic
Evidence”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Gvozdanovic_abstract.pdf>



George Thomas (McMaster U., Canada)

“Some Typological Features of the Slavic Languages of the Danube Basin from
a Pan-European Perspective”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Thomas_abstract.pdf>
1:00 – 2:00Lunch 2:00 – 5:00

*(Areal) Typology Meets History*

*Chair: Motoki Nomachi (Hokkaido U., Japan)*

Björn Wiemer (Johannes Gutenberg U. of Mainz, Germany)

“Matr <http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Wiemer_abstract.pdf>ёška“
and Types of Areal Clusterings Involving Varieties of
Slavic”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Wiemer_abstract.pdf>



Keiko Mitani (The U. of Tokyo, Japan)

“ <http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Mitani_abstract.pdf>Direct
Evidentiality and Illocutionay Acts Slavic Evidentiality Viewed from
Japanese -gar(u) and
-tei(ru)”<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Mitani_abstract.pdf>



Paul Wexler (Tel Aviv U., Israel)

“A New Attempt to Reconstruct the Languages of Slavo-Iranian and
Slavo-Turkic Tribal Confederations: The View from Yiddish”
<http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/20130811_12/Wexler_abstract.pdf>
5:30  – 6:00

Concluding Remarks by Andriy Danylenko (Pace U., US)

Discussion. Recommendations


Supported by: The Japanese Association of Russists,Hokkaido Branch of the
Japanese Association of Russists, The Japan Society for the Study of Slavic
Languages and Literatures, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Pace
University

The abstracts of the presentations are now available on the SRC's website:

http://src-h.slav.hokudai.ac.jp/eng/calender-2013se.html


Best regards,


Organization Committee

Motoki Nomachi (Hokkaido Univ., Japan), Andriy Danylenko (Pace Univ., US)

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