HPSG2008 tentative program

[Shuichi Yatabe]

Dear all,

The following is the tentative program of the 15th International Conference
on HPSG.  Please visit the conference website at
http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x161/en/member/bond/hpsg-2008/
for more information.

July 28 (Main Conference, Day 1)

09:00   Registration
09:30   Opening
09:40   Anne Bjerre (Syddansk Universitet) and Tavs Bjerre (Aarhus
        University)
        Danish there-constructions with transitive verbs
10:20   Scott Drellishak (University of Washington)
        Complex Case Phenomena in the Grammar Matrix
11:00   Coffee/tea
11:20   Stephen Wechsler (University of Texas at Austin)
        Dualist Syntax (invited talk)
12:20   Lunch
14:00   Eun-Jung Yoo (Seoul National University)
        Transparent Free Relatives in English
14:40   Daniel Flickinger (Stanford University)
        Transparent Heads
15:20   Tam Wai Lok (University of Tokyo) and Yo Sato (King's College
        London)
        An Analysis of Pseudopartitives and Measure Phrases that Says
        No to Extra Rules
16:00   Coffee/tea
16:20   Karen Steinicke (Universitaet Tuebingen) and Gerald Penn
        (University of Toronto)
        Memory Management for Unification-based Processing of Typed
        Feature Structures
17:00   Sanghoun Song and Jae-Woong Choe (Korea University)
        Automatic Construction of Korean Verbal Type Hierarchy using
        Treebank
17:40   Kilsoo Ko (LLF/Paris 7)
        Korean postpositions as weak syntactic heads

July 29 (Main Confenrence, Day 2)

09:00   Gabriela Bilbiie (Universit'e Paris 7)
        Coordination of Iterative Terms in Romanian - A contrastive study
09:40   Chizuru Ito (Osaka University) and Rui Pedro Chaves (Linguistics
        Center of the University of Lisbon)
        Apparent Non-Constituent Coordination in Japanese
10:20   Tsuneko Nakazawa (University of Tokyo)
        Resultative Phrases in Japanese as Modifiers
11:00   Coffee/tea
11:20   Tibor Kiss (Ruhr-Universit"at Bochum)
        The Grammar of determinerless PPs in German (invited talk)
12:20   Lunch
14:00   Emily M. Bender (University of Washington)
        Radical Non-Configurationality without Shuffle Operators
14:40   Stefan M"uller (Freie Universit"at Berlin)
        Towards an HPSG Analysis of Constituent Order in Maltese
15:20   Yo Sato (King's College London) and Wai Lok Tam (University of
        Tokyo)
        Towards a Unified Account of Adjuncts
16:00   Coffee/tea
16:20   Frank Van Eynde (University of Leuven)
        Predicate Complements
17:00   Fr'ed'eric Laurens (Paris 7)
        French Predicative Verbless Constructions: A Clausal Analysis
17:40   Jesse Tseng (Loria)
        The representation of syllable structure in HPSG

Conference Dinner

July 30 (Workshop: Grammar at the Interfaces)

09:00   Jean-Marie Marandin (CNRS)
        The Exclamative Clause Type
09:40   Olivier Bonami (Universit'e Paris-Sorbonne) and Dani`ele Godard
        (CNRS and U. Paris 7)
        On the syntax of quotation in French
10:20   Doug Arnold and Robert Borsley (University of Essex)
        Non-restrictive Relative Clauses, Ellipsis and Anaphora
11:00   Coffee/tea
11:20   Mutsumi Imai (Keio University at Shonan-Fujisawa)
        Children's use of argument structure, meta knowledge of the
        lexicon, and extra-linguistic contextual cues in inferring
        meanings of novel verbs (invited talk)
12:20   Lunch
14:00   Anne Abeill'e (LLF, University Paris 7), Dani`ele Godard (CNRS)
        and Fr'ed'eric Sabio (Universit'e de Provence)
        Two Types of NP Preposing in French
14:40   Felix Bildhauer (Freie Universit"at Berlin)
        Focus projection and clitic left dislocation in Spanish
15:20   Coffee/tea
15:40   Fabiola Henri (LLF University of Denis Diderot-Paris 7) and
        Anne Abeill'e (LLF, University Paris 7)
        Verb Forms in Mauritian
16:20   Yusuke Kubota and Jungmee Lee (The Ohio State University)
        The Coordinate Structure Constraint as a discourse-oriented
        principle: Further evidence from Japanese and Korean

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Shuichi Yatabe
University of Tokyo