HPSG-05: program & registration

[Manfred Sailer]

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Dear colleagues,

the program for the 12 International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase
Structure Grammar (HPSG 2005, Lisbon, August 22-24) is now available
on the conference web site

                  http://hpsg2005.di.fc.ul.pt/

- and attached below.

The registration for the conference is now open. You will find the
registration form and information on accommodations on the conference web
site. The EARLY REGISTRATION period ends on JUNE 30.

On behalf of the organization,

Manfred Sailer and António Branco.



                             Program of the
    12th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar
                               HPSG 2005
                        Lisbon, August 22 - 24

                    http://hpsg2005.di.fc.ul.pt/

Monday, August 22

Workshop on "Binding Theory and Invariants in Anaphoric Relations"
(program forthcoming)


Day 1, Tuesday, August 23

9.00- 9.10     António Branco (Lisbon): Opening

9.10-10.10     Invited lecture: Frans Plank (Constance): tba

10.10-10.15     break

10.15-10.55     Douglas Ball (Stanford):
                Noun Incorporation in Tongan: A Lexical Sharing Analysis.

10.55-11.35     Denis Creissels (Lyon 2) / Daniele Godard (Paris 7):
                The Dual Nature of Tswana Infinitive Forms.

11.35-11.50     coffee

11.50-12.30     Jong-Bok Kim (Kyung Hee) / Peter Sells (Stanford):
                Copy Constructions and their Interaction with the Copula
in Korean.

12.30-13.10     Frank van Eynde (Leuven):
                Non-headed Phrasal Prenominals.

13.10-15.00     lunch

15.00-15.40     Anna Kupsc (Loria/Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw) /
Jesse Tseng (Loria):
                A new HPSG Approach to Polish Auxiliary Constructions.

15.40-16.20     Beata Trawinski (Tuebingen):
                Plural Comitative Constructions in Polish.

16.20-16.35     coffee

16.35-17.15     Anke Holler (Heidelberg):
                On Non-Canonical Clause Linkage.

17.15-17.55     Nuria Bertomeu Castello (Saarbruecken) / Valia Kordoni
(Saarbruecken):
                Integrating Discourse Information in Grammar.

17.55-18.10     coffee

18.10-18.50     Christopher Kennedy (Chicago) / Louisa McNally (Pompeu
Fabra, Barcelona):
                The Syntax and Semantics of Multiple Degree Modification.

18.50-19.30     Ivan Sag (Stanford):
                Adverbial Extraction: A Defense of Tracelessness.

20.00    conference dinner


Day2, Wednesday, August 24

9.00- 9.40      Nurit Melnik (Haifa):
                From "Hand-written" to Computationally Implemented HPSG
Theories.

9.40-10.20     Scott Drellishak (Washington) / Emily Bender (Washington):
               Coordination Modules for a Crosslinguistic Grammar Resource.

10.20-11.40    Poster Session

11.40-12.20    Aline Villavicencio (Essex) / Louisa Sadler (Essex):
               An HPSG Account of Closest Conjunct Agreement in NP
Coordination in Portuguese.

12.20-13.00    Berthold Crysmann (Saarbruecken):
               Syncretism in German: A Unified Approach to
Underspecification, Indeterminacy and Likeness of Case.

13.00-14.20     lunch

14.20-15.00     business meeting

15.00-16.00     Invited lecture: Frank Keller (Edinburgh):
                Crosslinguistic, Experimental Studies of Gradience in
Syntax: Implications for Linguistic Theory

16.00-16.05     break

16.05-16.45     Takafumi Maekawa (Essex):
                An HPSG Approach to the Who/Whom Puzzle.

16.45-17.25     Yusuke Kubota (Ohio):
                The Scope Interpretation of the Light Verb Construction in
Japanese.

17.25-17.40     coffee

17.40-18.20     Jong-Bok Kim (Kyung Hee) / Ivan Sag (Stanford):
                It-Extraposition in English: A Constraint-Based Approach.

18.20-19.00     John Beavers (Stanford):
                Towards a Semantic Analysis of Argument/Oblique
Alternations in HPSG.


Alternates:

Dan Flickinger (Stanford) / Alexander Koller (Saarbruecken) / Stefan
Thater (Saarbruecken):
A New Well-formedness Criterion for Semantic Debugging.

Stefan Müller (Bremen):
Phrasal or Lexical Resultative Constructions?


Posters (alphabetically):

Frederik Fouvry (Saarbruecken) / Valia Kordoni (Saarbruecken) / Gertjan
van Noord (Groningen):
Object-to-Subject Raising: An Analysis of the Dutch Passive.

Chicara Hashimoto (Kyoto) / Francis Bond (NTT, Kyoto):
A Computational Treatment of V-V Compounds in Japanese.

Sun-Hee Lee (Ohio):
A Trace Analysis of Korean UDCs

Jan-Philipp Soehn (Jena):
Selectional Restrictions in HPSG: I'll eat my hat!

Kathrin Spreyer (Saarbruecken) / Anette Frank (Saarbruecken):
Projecting RMRS from TIGER Dependencies.

Mehran Taghvaipour (Essex):
Free Relatives in Persian





--
Manfred Sailer
Seminar fuer Englische Philologie
Kaete-Hamburger-Weg 3
73073 Goettingen, Germany
manfred.sailer at phil.uni-goettingen.de
http://www.gwdg.de/~msailer2