10.1389, Confs: ESCOL 99 Program

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Subject: 10.1389, Confs: ESCOL 99 Program

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Date:  Wed, 22 Sep 1999 07:40:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:  Boeckx <ceb99001 at spf1n1.ucc.uconn.edu>
Subject:  ESCOL 99 Program

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Date:  Wed, 22 Sep 1999 07:40:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:  Boeckx <ceb99001 at spf1n1.ucc.uconn.edu>
Subject:  ESCOL 99 Program

The Eastern States Conference on Linguistics (ESCOL) 99 will be held at
the University of Connecticut at Storrs, November 19-21. All talks will
be held at the T. J. Dodd Research Center.
Relevant information for travel/accommodation can be found at:

http://www.ucc.uconn.edu/~wwwling/escol-ma.htm


CONFERENCE PROGRAM

                                   FRIDAY, November 19, 1999

8:45-9:00: Opening Remarks

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

9:30-10:00: Choi, Young-Sik (University of Southern California)
"Syntactic cliticization for negation"

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

10:30-10:45: BREAK

10:45-11:15: Matsuoka, Kazumi (University of Memphis)
"The lexical verb sandwich in American Sign Language and licensing a
hybrid feature"

11:15-11:45: Cowart, Wayne (University of 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: Harrikari, Heli (University of Helsinki)
"The minimal word and augmentation in Finnish"

2:45-3:15: Lambova, Mariana (University of Connecticut)
"Bulgarian liquid metathesis: rules and constraints"

3:15-3:30: BREAK

3:30-3:4:00: Hsin, Tien-Hsin (University of Connecticut)
"Rhythmic vowel deletion in Tsou"

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

4:30-5:00: Chung, Chin Wan (Indiana University)
"Doing reduplication without template-like constraints"

5:00-5:15: BREAK

5:15-5:45: Raimy, Eric (University of Delaware/Swarthmore Colege)
"Deconstructing prosodic morphology"

5:45-6:45: Invited Speaker:
Morris Halle (MIT): TBA

                                   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 (UC Irvine)
"The phrase structure of Japanese and 'scrambling'"

10:30-10:45: BREAK

10:45-11:15: Harada, Naomi (UC Irvine)
"A parametric approach to intransitive verbs"

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

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

12:15-1:45: LUNCH

2:45-2:15: Gyuris, Beata (Budapest University)
"The interpretation of adverbial quantifiers in contrastive topic in
Hungarian"

2:15-2:45: Brisson, Christine (Rutgers University)
"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 (MIT)
"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:
Angelika Kratzer (University of Massachusetts, Amherst): TBA

PARTY

                                 SUNDAY, November 21, 1999

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

9:30-10:00: Bejar, Susan, and Daniel Currie Hall (University of Toronto)
"Marking markedness: the underlying order of diagonal syncretisms"

10:00-10:15: BREAK

10:15-10:45: Eskenazi, Victor (University of Washington)
"Licensing complements of N without inherent Case"

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

11:15-12:15: Invited Speaker:
Esther Torrego (University of Massachusetts, Boston): TBA

Concluding Remarks


Pre-Register before October 20, 1999:  Student: US$25      Faculty: US$35
(On-Site Registration:  Student: US$30    Faculty: US$40)
For preregistration, please download the form at the conference's website.
Please fill out the form and mail it to the following address along with
your payment:

                               ESCOL '99 Registration Committee
                                Department of Linguistics, U-1145
                                    University of Connecticut
                                        341 Mansfield Rd.
                                  Storrs, CT 06269-1145   U.S.A.


Cedric Boeckx, on behalf of the ESCOL 99 Organization Committee








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