12.1430, Confs: Workshop on Verbs, Arguments, and Polysemy

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Date:  Tue, 22 May 2001 20:10:35 +0200
From:  Wilhelm Geuder <Wilhelm.Geuder at uni-konstanz.de>
Subject:  Workshop on Verbs, Arguments, and Polysemy, Germany

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Date:  Tue, 22 May 2001 20:10:35 +0200
From:  Wilhelm Geuder <Wilhelm.Geuder at uni-konstanz.de>
Subject:  Workshop on Verbs, Arguments, and Polysemy, Germany

Workshop on Verbs, Arguments, and Polysemy

July 23-25, 2001
SFB 471, Universität Konstanz,


Programme


Monday, July 23

14.00   Welcome address

14.15   Wilhelm Geuder et al. (Konstanz): Introduction: Verbs, arguments,
and polysemy

15.00   Charles Fillmore (Berkeley): Why frame semantics has made me a
splitter

16.00   Coffee break

16.30   Hans Kamp & Antje Roßdeutscher (Stuttgart): Presupposition
Triggers: What the Lexicon ought to say about them and how it should say
that.


Tuesday, July 24

9.15    Dietmar Zaefferer (München): Lexical grammar or grammatical
lexicon?

10.15  Jaume Mateu (Barcelona): The elasticity of verb meaning and the
locative alternation

11.15  Coffee break

11.45  Irene Rapp (Tübingen): The locative alternation in German:
Semantic differences, semantic restrictions, and argument linking properties

12.45  Lunch break

14.30  Christoph Schwarze (Konstanz): Underspecification in the
semantics of word formation: the case of denominal verbs of removal in
Italian

15.30  Ingrid Kaufmann (Wuppertal): The Middle: interaction of
argument structure and the referential properties of verbs

16.30  Coffee break

17.00  Richard Waltereit (Tübingen): Diachronic changes and polysemy
in valency patterns


Wednesday, July 25

9.15   Beth Levin (Stanford) and Malka Rappaport Hovav (Jerusalem):
Polysemy, monosemy, and the dative alternation

10.15  Christiane Fellbaum (Princeton): Where are the benefits? A
lexical-semantic examination of the benefactive

11.15  Coffee break

11.45  David Dowty (Ohio):  <Title to be announced>


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If you want to attend the workshop please register before July 6, by simply
sending an e-mail to:
wilhelm.geuder at uni-konstanz.de

For further information, please see the website of the workshop:
http://www.ling.uni-konstanz.de/pages/conferences/polysemy/








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