10.455, Confs: Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics
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Subject: 10.455, Confs: Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics
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Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:29:42 -0500
From: Irina Sekerina <sekerina at linc.cis.upenn.edu>
Subject: FASL8 Program
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Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 14:29:42 -0500
From: Irina Sekerina <sekerina at linc.cis.upenn.edu>
Subject: FASL8 Program
Eighth Annual Workshop on Formal
Approaches to Slavic Linguistics
at the Institute for Research of Cognitive Science
University of Pennsylvania
FASL8 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
FRIDAY, MAY 21
SPECIAL SESSION I: COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
1:30 - 2:10 Svetlana Sheremetyeva and Sergey Nirenburg (University
of New Mexico) "Porting a Rapid Morphological Analyzer
Across Slavic Languages"
2:10 - 2:50 Peter Chew (Oxford University, England) "A Comparative
Computational Evaluation of 3 Theories of Russian
Stress"
2:50 - 3:30 Nedzad Leko (University of Oslo, Norway) "Syntactic vs.
Semantic Agreement in the Oslo Corpus of Bosnian Texts"
3:30 - 3:45 Coffee Break
SPECIAL SESSION II: RUSSIAN SENTENCE PROCESSING
3:45 - 4:25 Janet Nicol and Rachel Wilson (University of Arizona)
"Agreement and Case-Marking in Russian: A Psycho-
linguistic Investigation of Agreement Errors in
Production"
4:25 - 5:05 Gerhild Zybatow and Grit Mehlhorn (University of
Leipzig, Germany) "Topics and Focus Prosidy in Russian
-- An Experiment"
5:05 - 5:45 Irina Sekerina (IRCS, University of Pennsylvania)
"Wh-Movement vs. Scrambling in Russian Processing"
5:45 - 6:00 Coffee Break
SESSION III
6:00 - 7:00 Invited Talk: Greville Corbett (University of Surrey,
England) "Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics"
SATURDAY, May 22
SESSION IV: RUSSIAN SYNTAX
8:45 - 9: 25 Leonard Babby (Princeton University) "Infinitival
Existential Constructions in Russian"
9:25 - 10:05 Konstantin Kazenin (Moscow State University, Russia)
"Complementation and Constraints on Pronominals in
Russian"
10:05 - 10: 45 Elena Rudnitskaya (CUNY Graduate Center) "The Yes/No
Question LI Clitic Placement in Russian"
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
SESSION V: SERBIAN/CROATIAN SYNTAX
11:00 - 11:40 Mariana Lambova (University of Connecticut) "The
Typology of Multiple Wh-Fronting in Slavic Revisited"
11:40 - 12:20 Cedric Boeckx and Sandra Stjepanovic (University of
Connecticut) "The Clitic/Wh-Connection: Evidence for
Unselective Attraction"
12:20 - 1:00 Andrew Caink (University of Wolverhampton, England)
"Full Form Auxiliaries in Serbian/Croatian"
1:00 - 2:30 Lunch Break
SESSION VI: BULGARIAN SUNTAX
2:30 - 3:10 David Willis (University of Manchester, England)
"Verb-Raising in Slavic Conditionals"
3:10 - 3:50 Galina Alexandrova (University of Ottawa, Canada) "Where
Derivational Space and Time Meet, Clitics Have a Say"
3: 50 - 4: 05 Coffee Break
SESSION VII: PHONOLOGY
4:05 - 4:45 Katherine Crosswhite (UCLA)"Vowel Lengthening and Length
Neutralization in Orlec Serbo-Croatian"
4:45 - 5:25 Nila Friedberg (University of Toronto, Canada) "Russian
Metrics and Stochastic Constraints: Determining Metrical
Complexity" (to be confirmed)
5:25 - 5:40 Coffee Break
SESSION VIII
5:40 - 6:40 Invited Talk: Draga Zec (Cornell University)
"Multiple Sonority Thresholds"
SUNDAY, MAY 23
SESSION IX: SYNTAX/MORPHOLOGY
8:45 - 9: 25 Larisa Zlatic (University of Texas)"The Syntactic
Status of Slavic Possessives"
9:25 - 10: 05 Bozena Cetnarowska (University of
Massachussetts) "The Unaccusativity of Verbs and
Derivational Morphology in Polish"
10:05 - 10:45 Edit Jakab (Princeton University) "Nominative Object
Constructions in Old Russian and Finnish"
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
SESSION X: SEMANTICS
11:00 - 11:40 Masha Babyonyshev (Harvard University) "Missing Verb
Clauses in Russian"
11:40 - 12: 20 Asya Pereltsvaig (McGill University, Canada) "On the
Distribution of NPIs in Russian"
12:20 - 12:30 Coffee Break
SESSION XI
12:30 - 1:30 Invited Talk: Anthony Kroch (University of
Pennsylvania) and Carolyne Heycock (University of
Edinborough) "A Cross-Linguistic Perspective on
Word-Order Variation in Copular Sentences"
ALTERNATES:
SPECIAL SESSION: Marjorie McShane and Sergei Nirenburg
(University of New Mexico) "Slavic as Testing Grounds
for a Linguistic Knowledge Elicitation System"
SYNTAX/SEMANTICS: Marija Brala (University of Cambridge, England)
"Location in Motion: A Tentative Analysis of the
Croatian Prefixed Verbs of Motion"
Anna Kupsc (Polish Academy of Sciences and Universite
Paris 7) "A Lexical Analysis of Polish Multifunctional
Reflexive Marker"
PHONOLOGY: Irina Milnes and Caroline Wiltshire (University of
Florida) "Optimal Stress Patterns in Russian"
FASL8 Organizing Committee
http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~fasl8
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