15.3125, Confs: Linguistic Theories/Tromsoe, Norway

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Date: 04-Nov-2004
From: Sylvia Blaho < sylvia.blaho at hum.uit.no >
Subject: 13th Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe


	
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Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 20:38:00
From: Sylvia Blaho < sylvia.blaho at hum.uit.no >
Subject: 13th Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe


13th Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe
Short Title: ConSOLE XIII

Date: 02-Dec-2004 - 04-Dec-2004
Location: Tromsoe, Norway
Contact: Sylvia Blaho
Contact Email: console at hum.uit.no
Meeting URL: http://uit.no/castl/

Linguistic Sub-Fields(s): Linguistic Theories

Meeting Description:

The Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics (CASTL) at the
University of Tromsoe, Norway, is pleased to host the 13th annual
Conference of the Student Organization of Linguistics in Europe, 2-4
December 2004.

ConSOLE, organised by a different European university every year, provides
a forum for students of linguistics from all over the world to present
independent research.

Registration and practical information at http://uit.no/castl


Wednesday, Dec 1

19.00
Registration in Driv (Sondre Tollbugt. 3b)


Thursday, Dec 2

10.00
Conference opening

10.10
MICHAEL WAGNER (MIT)
NPI-Licensing and Focus Movement

10.50
MARTIN SALZMANN (Leiden)
Long-distance A'-movement disguised by phase-based argument spell-out

11.30
Break

11.45
HIROYOUCHI UCHIDA (UCL)
Indefinites: an extra-argument selection analysis

12.25
IGOR YANOVICH (Moscow)
New puzzles about indefinites, or choice functions capture constraints on Ds

13.05
Lunch

14.00
ZOLTAN KISS (Budapest)
Graduality and closedness in consonantal phonotactics - a perceptually
grounded approach

14.40
LISA ROCHMAN (Ben Gurion)
The role of intonation in floating quantifiers

15.20
Break

15.35
JANNEKE HUITINK (Nijmegen)
Analyzing anankastic conditionals

16.15
EMAR MAIER (Nijmegen)
De re and de se in quantified belief reports

16.55
Break

17.15
GILLIAN RAMCHAND (Tromso) (invited)
T. B. A.


Friday, Dec 3

10.00
HIRONOBU KASAI (Harvard)
ATB movement and reconstruction

10.40
JAKUB DOTLACIL (Tromso/Utrecht)
Non-local binding in Slavic and restructuring

11.20
Break

11.35
KRZYSZTOF MIGDALSKI (Tilburg)
On two types of perfect tenses in Slavic

12.15
FRANC MARUSIC (Stony Brook) & ROK ZAUCER (Ottawa)
A case for phonologically null lexical verbs

12.55
Lunch

14.00
LEENDERT PLUG (York)
Reduction and categorisation in exemplar-based phonological representation

14.40
JENNIFER NYCZ (NYU)
The dynamics of near-merger: accounting for gradience in phonology

15.20
Break

15.35
JAKUB FAST (Warsaw)
Structurally underspecified semantics for distributive plural predication

16.15
YUKIO FURUKAWA (McGill)
Why can bare NPs in Japanese have their universal readings in certain
environments?

16.55
Break

17.15
CHARLES REISS (Concordia) (invited)
T. B. A.


Saturday, Dec 4

10.00
HEATHER NEWELL (McGill)
>From happier to unhappier: morphological late adjunction

10.40
TOMOHIRO FUJI (Maryland)
Copy-raising and A-chain pronunciation

11.20
Break

11.35
SCOTT FULTS (Maryland)
Matching and raising compared

12.15
NINO GRILLO (Siena/Utrecht)
Minimality effects in agrammatic comprehension

12.55
Lunch

14.00
ELAN DRESHER (Toronto) (invited)
T. B. A.

15.00
Break

15.15
SARA MACKENZIE (Toronto)
Similarity and contrast in consonant harmony systems

15.55
MANAMI HIRAYAMA (Toronto)
Place asymmetry and markedness of labials in Japanese: evidence from loanwords

16.35
Break

16.50
MICHAL STARKE (Tromso) (invited)
T. B. A.

17.50
Closing remarks

19.00
Conference dinner and party (Polarmiljosenteret)


Alternates

JIRO INABA (Frankfurt)
Extraposition and the head parameter

BJORN ROTHSTEIN (Stuttgart)
Readings of the German present perfect

EYTAN ZWEIG (NYU)
Adjectival numerals and hidden nouns




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