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Date: 23 Jan 2012
From:Reem Khamis Dakwar <rk2121 at columbia.edu>
Subject:Arabic Linguistic Symposium 2012 Program

http://education.adelphi.edu/events/26th-annual-symposium-on-arabic-linguistics/

Program

Thursday, March 1, 2012
8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m.     Registration
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.     Opening Remarks

Phonology
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.     Saudi Arabic Speech Rhythm
Ghazi Algethami – University of York, UK
9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.    Does Secondary Stress Exist in Cairene Arabic?
Rajaa Aquil – Georgia Institute of Technology
10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.   How Simplex Are Arabic Dialects?
Samira Farwaneh – University of Arizona
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.   Coffee Break
10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m.   Prosodic Focus Marking in Moroccan Arabic
Sara Phillips-Bourass – The Ohio State University
11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.   Prosodic Features of a Sana’ani Arabic Language Game
Samantha Wray – University of Arizona
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.   Schizophrenic Paradigms! Evidence from Lebanese
Arabic Phonology
Youssef A. Haddad – University of Florida
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m.    Lunch Break
1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m.     Keynote Address (Topic TBD)
John J. McCarthy – University of Massachusetts
2:15 p.m.-2:30 p.m.     Coffee Break

Semantics/Pragmatics
2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.     Disjunction in Egyptian Arabic
Lauren Winans – UCLA
3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.     Terms of Endearment and Anger in Levantine Arabic:
Praying for and Against Someone
Mohammad Mohammad – University of Texas, Austin
3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.     The Arabic Grammar of Count/Mass
Abdelkader Fassi Fehri – Linguistic Society of Morocco, Rabat
4:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.     “Chesting” Lists and “Necking” Religion: Deriving
Verbs from Body Parts in Arabic
Dana Abdulrahim – University of Alberta
4:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.     Coffee Break
4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m.     Keynote Address (Topic TBD)
Enam Al-Wer – University of Essex
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.     Dinner and Reception in honor of Dr. Mushira Eid

Friday, March 2, 2012

Syntax
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.     Prosodic Constituency and Locality in Levantine
Arabic Long-Distance Negative Concord
Frederick Hoyt – University of New England
9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.    Position of the Subject and Negation in Sana’ani
Abbas Benmamoun – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Khaled Al-Asbahi – Sana’a University, Yemen
Mahmoud Abunasser – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.   Splitting Neg: Sentential Negation Patterns in
Cairene Egyptian Arabic Revisited
Usama Soltan – Middlebury College
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.   Coffee Break
10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m.   Multiple Agreement in Arabic: In with the Old and
Out with the New
Hamid Ouali – University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.   Restrictions on Pronoun Combinations and a
Parallelis between Subject Agreement and Cliticization in Classical Arabic
Martin Walkow – University of Massachusetts
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.   The Construct State Revisited
Murad Salem Sam – Houston State University
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m.    Lunch Break
1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m.     Keynote Address (Topic TBD)
Jamal Ouhalla – University College, Dublin
2:15 p.m.-2:30 p.m.     Coffee Break

Language Acquisition
2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.     On the L1 Development of Final Consonant Clusters
in Cairene Arabic
Marwa Ragheb and Stuart Davis – Indiana University
3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.     Variation and the Reversal Acquisition of
Linguistic Rules in Rural Syrian Child and Adolescent Language
Rania Habib – Syracuse University
3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.     Acquisition of Modern Standard Arabic by Speakers
of Different Arabic Dialects: Resumption in Object Relative Clauses
Sami Alresaini – The University of York, UK
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.     Keynote Address (Topic TBD)
Nizar Habash – Columbia University
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.     Open house at the Columbia Arabic Modeling (CaDiM)
Group

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Sociolinguistics
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.     The Future in Arabic Varieties: a Diachronic and
Synchronic Study
Abbas Benmamon, Mahmoud Abunasser, Rania Al-Sabbagh, Abdelaadim Bidaoui &
Dana Shalash – University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.    The Diversity of Pre-Islamic Dialects and the
Development Of Arabic
Alexander Magidow – University of Texas, Austin
10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.   Language Contact Influence on the Morphological
Typology of the Arabic of Bukhara
Kerith Miller – University of Arizona
10:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.   Neurocognitive Modeling of the Two Language
Varieties in Arabic Diglossia
Reem Khamis-Dakwar & Karen Froud – Adelphi University
11:00 a.m.-11:15 a.m.   Coffee Break
11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m.   Being in the Middle: The Emerging Identity of
Israeli Arab Youth
Dana Shalash – University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.   Language Attitude Among Native Arabic Speakers: The
Case of the Moroccan, Egyptian and Levantine Dialects
Emilie Durand-Zuniga – University of Texas, Austin
12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m.   Love-Fear Relationship: Arab Attitudes Towards the
Arabic Language
Zeinab Ibrahim – Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar

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