21st HPSG Conference

[Rui Chaves]

[Apologies to those who receive multiple copies of this message]

Attached below is the program for HPSG 2014 and the Workshop on
Understudied Languages and Syntactic Theory, to be held in Buffalo, NY,
from 27 to 29 of August. The program is available online at:
http://linguistics.buffalo.edu/hpsg21/

If you are planning to attend HPSG 2014, please register online before
August 21st.

Best regards,
Rui Chaves
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Assistant Professor
Department of Linguistics, University at Buffalo - SUNY

URL: http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~rchaves/
Mail: 609, Baldy Hall, Buffalo NY 14260-1030
Phone: (+1 716) 645-0133





*Workshop on Understudied Languages and Syntactic Theory: August 27, 2014*

8.00 – 9.00 Registration

9.00 – 9.10 Welcome

9.10 – 10.10 Invited talk
George A. Broadwell - "Wearing your semantic roles on your sleeve? The
challenge of linking semantics and grammar for verbs of wearing in Two
Oaxacan languages"

10.10 – 10.50
Michael Hahn - "Predication and NP Structure in an Omnipredicative
Language: The Case of Khoekhoe"

10.50 – 11.10 Coffee break

11.10 – 11.50
Cristin Kalinowski and Jeff Good -"Focus as a grammatical relation:
Evidence from Africa"

11:50 – 12.30
Shrita Hassamal and Anne Abeillé - "Degree adverbs in Mauritian Creole"

12:30 – 13.30 Lunch break

13.30 – 14.30 Invited talk
Philip LeSourd - "Raising and Long Distance Agreement in
Maliseet-Passamaquoddy: A Unified Analysis"

14.30 – 15.10
Dejan Matic and Irina Nikolaeva - "Focus feature percolation: Evidence from
Tundra Nenets and Tundra Yukaghir"

15.10 – 15:50
Dong-Yi Lin - "Obligatory Control and Event Structure in Kavalan"

15.50 – 16.10 Coffee break

16.10 – 16.50
Pegah Faghiri, Pollet Samvelian and Barbara Hemforth - "Accessibility and
Word Order: The case of ditransitive constructions in Persian"

16.50 – 17.50 Invited talk
Matthew Dryer - "Agreement phenomena in Walman, a language of Papua New
Guinea"

17.50 – 18.00 Closing



*Schedule for 2014 HPSG Conference (28 and 29 of August)*

*Aug 28th*

8.00 – 9.00 Registration

9.00 – 9.30 Welcome

9.30 – 10.40 Invited talk
 Farrel Ackerman - "Systemic Motivation of 'Anomalies' in Grammar"

10.40 – 11.20
Berthold Crysmann and Chris H. Reintges - "The polyfunctionality of Coptic
Egyptian relative complementisers"

11.20 – 12.00
Abdulrahman Alqurashi and Bob Borsley - "The Comparative Correlative
Construction in Modern Standard Arabic"

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break

13.00 – 13.40
Tsuneko Nakazawa - "The Distribution of Resultatives in Japanese"

13.40 – 14.20
Juwon Lee  - "Two Types of Serial Verb Constructions in Korean:
Complement-Sharing and Index-Sharing"

14.20 – 15.00 Coffee break

15.00 – 15.40
Rui P. Chaves and Jeruen E. Dery  - "Nobody expects tensed subject
parasitic gaps"

15.40 – 16.20
Frank Van Eynde and Liesbeth Augustinus - "Complement raising, extraction
and adposition stranding in Dutch"

16.30 – 17.30 Tribute to Ivan A. Sag

17.30 – 18.30 Business meeting

*Aug 29th*

9.00 – 9.30 Registration

9.30 – 10.40 Invited talk
 Ray Jackendoff  - "What Can You Say Without Syntax? A Grammatical
Hierarchy"

10.40 – 11.20
Petter Haugereid  - "VP idioms in Norwegian: A subconstructional approach"

11.20 – 12.00
Philippa Cook - "Between complex predicates and regular phrases: some
collocational combinations in German"

12.00 – 13.00 Lunch break

13.00 – 13.30 Poster & Demo session

13.30 – 14.10
Olga Zamaraeva and Emily Bender - "Focus Case outside of Austronesian: An
Analysis of Yukaghir"

14.10 – 14.50
Ruth Morrison and David Inman  - "Negation in Nanti: Syntactic Evidence for
Head and Dependent Negators"

14.50 – 15.20 Coffee break

15.20 – 16.00
Jean-Pierre Koenig and Karin Michelson  - "Deconstructing SYNtax"

16.00 – 16.40
Doug Arnold and Bob Borsley  - "An analysis of English exhaustive
conditionals"

16.40 – 17.00 Closing
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