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Message1: Society for Pidgin & Creole Linguistics
Date:30-May-2013
From:Eric Russell erussell at ucdavis.edu
LINGUIST List issue http://linguistlist.org/issues/24/24-2253.html 

Society for Pidgin & Creole Linguistics 
Short Title: SPCL 

Date: 19-Jun-2013 - 21-Jun-2013 
Location: Lisbon, Portugal 
Contact: Eric Russell 
Contact Email: spclsecretary at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: https://sites.google.com/a/umich.edu/spcl/home 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Joint Conference of the Society for Pidgin & Creole Linguistics (SPCL) and the Asociaci�n de Criollos de Base L�xica Portuguesa y Espa�ola (ACBLPE)

The Society for Pidgin & Creole Linguistics, in coordination with the ACBPLE, is pleased to announce its 2013 Summer Conference, hosted by the University of Lisbon, Faculdade de Letras. 
Conference Program (subject to change)

Wednesday 19 June

Joint Session of the ACBLPE & SPCL, Panel 'Creoles in Education':

Rocky Meade
'Almost Sisyphean - Education initiatives in Jamaican Creole'

Ana Josefa Cardoso
'Nu ta splika mat�ria na lingua ofisial mas, pa nu atinji obijetivu, kriolu ki ta bale-nu. - The  teacher's dilemma'

SPCL Session 1, Structure:

Tjerk Hagemeijer, N�lia Alexandre & In�s Duarte
'Verb movement in creole languages? A comparison of Kabuverdianu and Kriyol'

Tonjes Veenstra & Marleen van de Vate
'Finiteness and the C-domain in Saramaccan'

Muhsina Alleesaib & Patricia Cabredo Hofherr
'R-impersonal constructions in Mauritian'

ACBLPE Session 1, Spanish Contact Studies:

Ellen-Petra Kester
'Identity, language attitudes and language use in Cura�ao'

Ana Stela de Almeida Cunha
'Agencialidade no Espanhol falado pelos 'muertos' do Palo Monte, Cuba'

Eeva Sippola & Marivic Lesho
'Folk perceptions of variation among the Chabacano varieties'

SPCL Session 2, Formal Approaches to French Lexifier Creoles:

Thomas Klein
'Allomorph selection and morpheme-specific phonology in Haitian Creole'

Viviane Deprez
'Domains of definiteness in French based creoles'

Emmanuel Schang
'Elements of a TAG meta-grammar for Guadeloupian Creole'

ACBLPE Session 2, Portuguese Afro-Atlantic Creoles:

Angela Bartens
'A comparison of the ideophones of African Portuguese-lexifier creoles'

Abigail Tiny Cosme
'As part�culas finais do Santome'

Ana L�via Agostinho, Gabriel Antunes de Ara�jo, Alfredo Christofoletti & Eduardo Ferreira dos Santos
'Polar questions in Fa d'Amb�'

SPCL Session 3, Sociolinguistics:

J. Clancy Clements & Ana Luis
'The Marathi-Gujarati connection: Two adstrate languages - one outcome'

Jean-Paul Kouega & Mildred Ngengbuen Aseh
'Pidgin English in creative writings in English in Cameroon'

Chun Wong
'Pidgin or English? From Pidgin thinking to English writing: Teaching and learning Chinese Pidgin English'

ACBLPE Session 3, Spanish Contact Grammar Studies:

Manuele Bandeira, Shirley Freitas & Gabriel Antunes de Ara�jo
'Processos segmentais na adapta��o de empr�stimos recentes no Papiamentu'

Juanito Avelar & Laura �lvarez L�pez
'Complementos direcionais em variedades africanas e latino-americanas de Portugu�s e Espanhol'

Plenary Speaker:

Maria Perp�tua Gon�alves (Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique)
'Pesquisa sobre nativiza��o do portugu�s em Mo�ambique: Contributos te�rico-metodol�gicos'

Thursday 20 June

SPCL Session 4, Semantics/Information Structure:

Eeva Sippola, Fatima Karime Arag�n Aquino & Carsten Levisen
'Colour concepts in Iberoromance-based creoles: A cognitive-semantic approach'

Tridha Chatterjee & Marlyse Baptista
'Contact effects from English onto Bengali: The case of copular predicates'

Kwaku Osei-Tutu & Micah Corum
'Metonymy and the study of semantics in Ghanaian Student Pidgin'

Maria Mazzoli
'Property items and copula variability in Nigerian Pidgin attributive sentences: Elaborating a variable rule'

ACBLPE Session 4, African & Afro-Brazilian Portuguese Studies:

Dante Lucchesi
'A criouliza��o e a transmiss�o lingu�stica irregular de tipo leve: Analisando a indetermina��o do sujeito no Portugu�s afro-brasileiro'

Alan N. Baxter, Camila Ferreira de Mello & Natali Gomes de Almeida Santana
'A constru��o de duplo objeto e as influ�ncias do substrato no Portugu�s afro-brasileiro (e africano)'

Esmeralda Vailati Negr�o & Evani Viotti
'Brazilian and Angolan Portuguese: Syntactic consequences of language contact'

Carlos Filipe G. Figueiredo & Eduardo Ferreira dos Santos
'Constru��es [FOC + QUE] no Portugu�s do Munic�pio do Libolo, Kwanza Sul, Angola'

SPCL Session 5, Structure: Morpho-Syntax:

Claire Lefebvre
'On some differences between Saramaccan and Haitian'

Patricia Cabredo Hofherr
'Varieties of partial pro-drop'

Marlyse Baptista & Rachel Bayer
'Licencing argument drop in Cape Verdean Creole'

ACBLPE Session 5, Sao Tome Portuguese Varieties:

Rita Gon�alves
'Varia��o no Portugu�s de S�o Tom�: Evid�ncia de constru��es-Q'

Carlos Filipe G. Figueiredo
'Portugu�s restruturado da comunidade semicrioula de Almoxarife, S�o Tom�: Sincretismo morfossint�ctico na constru��o da negativa com a part�cula <n�o>'

Isabel Galhano Rodrigues
'Eu nasci aqui! Multimodal deixis in the Portuguese spoken by a tonga. A case study'

SPCL Session 6, Sociolinguistics:

Mario Pinharanda-Nunes
'To preserve, or not to preserve Makista: Opinions and practices of its heritage community'

Sabriya Fisher
'Grammatical factors affecting copula usage in French Guyanese Creole'

Michelle Li
'Historical relationships between Macau Pidgin Portuguese and Chinese Pidgin English: A view from pronouns'

John McWhorter
'The Saramaccan copula: Complexity hotbed'

ACBLPE Session 6, Creole & Contact Studies:

Ana R. Lu�s & Paulo Estudante
'What can music manuscripts tell us about 17th century L�ngua de Preto'

Silvio Moreira de Sousa
'The prudent connection between creolists and the semi-creoles'

Nicholas Faraclas, Lourdes Gonz�lez Cotto, Micah Corum, Marisol Haynes, Diana Mopsus, Aida Crespo Valed�n, Brenda Dominguez Rosado, Petra Avill�n Le�n, Sonia Crescioni, Vanessa Rivas, Pier Angeli Zambrana, Ashlee Dauphinais Civitello, Jean Ourdy Pierre & Oihida Beloucif
'Creoles and acts of identity: Convergence and double voicing in the Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch, and English lexifier creoles of the Afro-Atlantic'

Joseph Clancy Clements
'Formal aspects of copulas, TMA markers, and pronominal systems in some creole languages'

Friday 21 June

SPCL Session 7, Language Change/Historical:

Arthur Spears
'Grammatical complexification: The strange case of African-American English'

Bart Jacobs
'New light on the Lusitanisms in Saramaccan'

Tamirand de Lisser, Stephanie Durrleman, Ur Shlonsky & Luigi Rizzi
'Jamaican Creole: The emergence and transformation of early syntactic systems'

Peter Bakker
'The ABC of creole studies: The bottleneck phenomenon'

ACBLPE Session 7, Portuguese Afro-Atlantic Creoles (Upper Guinea):

Alain Kihm
'Creoles as richly (but simply) inflected languages: The example of Casamance-Guinea-Bissau Kriyol (CGBK)'

Chiara Truppi
'Bare nouns in Kriyol and the role of specificity'

Jean-Louis Roug�
'Kriol de Guin�e-Bissau: Que faire de la variation?'

Dulce Pereira
'Preto no branco?: Normaliza��o da escrita do crioulo caboverdiano'

SPCL Session 8, Semantics/Information Structure:

Huishan April Goh
'Moving forward in time: Spatiotemporal metaphor in Singapore English'

Peter Slomanson
'An information structure perspective on regrammaticalized functional contrasts'

Angela Bartens
'Me, Mary, and I'

ACBLPE Session 8, Asian Studies:

Mauro Fernandez
'El texto mas antiguo en pidgin Chino-Espa�ol de Manila'

Alan N. Baxter, Stefanie Pillai, Nor Aniza binti Abdullah & Mumtaz Mustafa
'The development of an online dictionary for Malacca Portuguese Creole'

Zuzana Greksakova & John Holm
'Tetun and Miskito: Refining our typology of mixed languages'

SPCL Session 9, Structure: Morpho-Syntax:

Hugo Cardoso
'The southern cluster: Indo-Portuguese in the Malabar and in Sri Lanka'

Muhsina Alleesaib
'Adjectives and category change in Mauritian'

SPCL Session 10, Sociolinguistics:

Stella Cambrone-Lasnes
'When dominating languages threaten plurilingualism in Dominica'

Philipp Kraemer
''Not even a dialect': Hypernormative attitudes towards contact varieties'

Evelyn Wiesinger
'Acteurs et �changes linguistiques dans les premiers temps en Guyane fran�aise coloniale : Contribution � l'�tude de la gen�se du cr�ole guyanais'

Joint Session of the ACBLPE & SPCL:

Sandra Pascuas Cortes
'Number marking in Palenquero'

Bernhard Hurch
'The Spanish and Portuguese-based creole materials in the Hugo Schuchardt legacy'

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