10.1734, Confs: Formal Linguistics: ESCOL 99 Program

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Subject: 10.1734, Confs: Formal Linguistics: ESCOL 99 Program

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Date:  Mon, 15 Nov 1999 10:56:40 -0500 (EST)
From:  Boeckx <ceb99001 at spf1n1.ucc.uconn.edu>
Subject: Formal Linguistics: ESCOL 99 Final Program

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Date:  Mon, 15 Nov 1999 10:56:40 -0500 (EST)
From:  Boeckx <ceb99001 at spf1n1.ucc.uconn.edu>
Subject: Formal Linguistics: ESCOL 99 Final Program

        	Eastern States Conference on Linguistics
                        ESCOL '99
		University of Connecticut, November 19-21, 1999

                               Conference Program

 All talks will be held at D. & S. Konover Auditorium, T. J. Dodd Research
Center

                                   FRIDAY, November 19, 1999

9:15-9:30: Opening Remarks

9:30-10:00: Davies, William (Univ. of Iowa) and Stanley Dubinsky (Univ. of
South Carolina)
"Functional structure and a parametrized account of subject properties"

10:00-10:30: Choi, Young-Sik (University of Southern California)
"Syntactic cliticization for negation"

10:30-11:00: Fumikazu, Niinuma (University of Connecticut)
"Nominative objects and overt A-movement in Japanese"

11:00-11:15: BREAK

11:15-11:45: Cowart, Wayne (University of Southern Maine)
"Memory for coordination"

11:45-12:15: Smith, Jennifer (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
"Positional faithfulness and learnability in Optimality Theory"

12:15-1:45: LUNCH

1:45-2:15: Kim, Sun-Hon (University of Delaware)
"Tone, prominence, and simplified footing"

2:15-2:45: Lambova, Mariana (University of Connecticut)
"Bulgarian liquid metathesis: rules and constraints"

2:45-3:15: Hsin, Tien-Hsin (University of Connecticut)
"Rhythmic vowel deletion in Tsou"

3:15-3:30: BREAK

3:30-3:4:00: Park, Miae (University of Wisconsin)
"Evidence for derivations: a case for cyclicity and a case of opacity in
Klamath"

4:00-4:30: Chung, Chin Wan (Indiana University)
"Doing reduplication without template-like constraints"

4:30-5:00: Raimy, Eric (University of Delaware/Swarthmore Colege)
"Deconstructing prosodic morphology"

5:00-5:15: BREAK

5:15-6:15: Invited Speaker:
Morris Halle (Massachusetts Institute of Technology):
"On Exceptions in Phonology as Illustrated by Stress Retraction in
Russian."

                                 SATURDAY, November 20, 1999

9:00-9:30: Yanagida, Yuko (Kochi University)
"The ECP effects without the ECP in Japanese"

9:30-10:00: Takahashi, Chioko (Yale University)
"Demarcating the left edge of VP in Japanese"

10:00-10:30: Hoshi, Hidehito (University of California at Irvine)
"The phrase structure of Japanese and 'scrambling'"

10:30-10:45: BREAK

10:45-11:15: Harada, Naomi (University of California at Irvine)
"A parametric approach to intransitive verbs"

11:15-12:15: Invited Speaker
Juan Uriagereka (University of Maryland): Irreversible language change

12:15-1:45: LUNCH

1:45-2:15: Matsuoka, Kazumi (University of Memphis)
"The lexical verb sandwich in American Sign Language and licensing a
hybrid feature"

2:15-2:45: Brisson, Christine (University of Pennsylvania)
"Floating quantifiers as adverbs"

2:45-3:15: Yang, Rong (Rutgers University)
"Indefinite readings of preverbal NPs in Chinese"

3:15-3:30: BREAK

3:30-4:00: Sauerland, Uli (University of Tuebingen)
"Relativized minimality with quantifier raising"

4:00-4:30: Stateva, Penka (University of Connecticut)
"Superlative plurals and negative superlatives: two arguments for a
"movement" theory"

4:30-5:00: Ippolito, Michela (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"The syntax of temporal subordinate clauses"

5:00-5:15: BREAK

5:15-5:45: Han, Na-Rae (University of Pennsylvania)
"Semantic analysis of Korean wh-words and questions"

5:45-6:45: Invited Speaker:
Barbara Partee (University of Massachusetts, Amherst): Genitives,
type-shifting, and argument-modifier debates

PARTY

                                   SUNDAY, November 21, 1999

9:00-9:30: Bejar, Susana, and Daniel Currie Hall (University of Toronto)
"Marking markedness: the underlying order of diagonal syncretisms"

9:30-10:00: Franks, Steven, and Don Reindl (Indiana University)
"How metrics usually wins"

10:00-10:30: Eskenazi, Victor (University of Washington)
"Licensing complements of N without inherent Case"

10:30-10:45: BREAK

10:45-11:15: Toribio, Almeida Jacqueline (Pennsylvania State University)
"Positional licensing of subjects"

11:15-11:45: Yatsushiro, Kazuko (University of Tuebingen)
"Secondary predicates in Japanese revisited"

11:45-12:15: Den Dikken, Marcel (City University of New York)
"Pluringulars, pronouns, and quirky agreement"

Concluding Remarks

Information about the conference can be found at:
http://www.ucc.uconn.edu/~wwwling/escol-ma.htm

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