16.1807, Confs: Cognitive Science/Germany

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Date: 07-Jun-2005
From: Andreas Bulk < bulk at rz.uni-leipzig.de >
Subject: Sentence and Context: Conference of the DFG-Research Group: Linguistic Foundations of Cognitive Science: Linguistic and Conceptual Knowledge 

	
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Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 17:40:11
From: Andreas Bulk < bulk at rz.uni-leipzig.de >
Subject:  Sentence and Context: Conference of the DFG-Research Group: Linguistic Foundations of Cognitive Science: Linguistic and Conceptual Knowledge 
 

Sentence and Context: Conference of the DFG-Research Group 'Linguistic
Foundations of Cognitive Science: Linguistic and Conceptual Knowledge' 

Date: 25-Jun-2005 - 26-Jun-2005 
Location: University of Leipzig, Germany 
Contact: Andreas Bulk 
Contact Email: bulk at rz.uni-leipzig.de 
Meeting URL: http://www.uni-leipzig.de/%7Efgskw/abschlusskonferenz.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science 

Meeting Description: 

This conference is the final meeting of the the DFG-Research Group
'Linguistic Foundations of Cognitive Science: Linguistic and Conceptual
Knowledge'. You will find further information on the homepage. 

Sentence and Context 
Conference of the DFG-Research Group 'Linguistic Foundations of Cognitive
Science: Linguistic and Conceptual Knowledge'
(http://www.uni-leipzig.de/%7Efgskw )
University of Leipzig
June 25-26, 2005

Program

Saturday, 25.6.
 
8:50 - 9:00 Opening

Project A1

9:00 - 9:45 Guest lecture: V. Ehrich (Universität Tübingen)'Constraints on
eventive interpretations for nouns and nominalizations'

9:45 - 10:15 J. Dölling & M. Schäfer 'Deferred readings of manner adverbials'

10:15 - 10:45 Discussion and commentary by M. Egg (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen)

10:45 - 11:10 Coffee break

Project B2

11:10 - 11:55 Guest lecture: U. Sauerland (ZAS Berlin) 'Implicated
presuppositions'

11:55 - 12:15 I. Max 'Coordination: Presupposition and negation in discourse'

12:15 - 12:35 M. Malink 'Achievements under negation'

12:35 - 13:05 Discussion and commentary by C. Piñón (Hungarian Academy of 
Sciences) 

13:05 - 14:45 Lunch

Project D1

14:45 - 15:30 Guest lecture: G.Fanselow (Universität Potsdam)& D.Lenertová
 'Preposing prominence: Beyond IS-driven movement'

15:30 - 15:55 S. Sudhoff 'Focus particles and information structure'

15:55 - 16:15 Discussion and commentary by K. Hartmann (HU Berlin)

16:15 - 16:40 Coffee break

Project B1

16:40 - 17:05 D. Fehrmann 'Syntax von adversativen Konstruktionen mit
Kontrast- und Korrekturinterpretation'

17:05 - 17:25 Discussion

17:25 - 18:10 Guest lecture: K. Hartmann (HU Berlin) 'Focus-marking in
Westafrican languages'

19:00 Dinner

Sunday, 26.6.

9:00 - 9:25 M. Adamíková 'Prosodie von adversativen Konstruktionen'

9:25 - 9:45 Discussion and commentary by C. Gussenhoven (University of
London) and K. Hartmann (HU Berlin)

Project D1 

9:45 - 10:10 A. Späth 'Semantic contributions of the left periphery to
discourse linking'

10:10 - 10:30 Discussion and commentary by I. Zimmermann (Potsdam)

10:30 - 10:55 Coffee break

Project D2

10:55 - 11:40 Guest lecture: Y. Igarashi (Tokyo University of Foreign
Studies) 'Russian interrogatives and intonational categories'

11:40 - 12:10 I. Mleinek & R. Meyer (Universität Regensburg) 'Prosody and
information structure in Russian questions'

12:10 - 12:35 Discussion and commentary by C. Gunlogson (University of
Rochester)

12:35 - 14:15 Lunch

Project D3

14:15 - 15:00 Guest lecture: G. Kempen (MPI for Psycholinguistics & Leiden
University) & K. Harbusch (Universität Koblenz-Landau) 'The relationship
between grammaticality ratings and corpus frequencies: A case study into
word order variability in the midfield of German clauses'

15:00 - 15:30 S. Pappert, J. Schließer, D. Janssen (University of Kent) &
T.Pechmann 'Factors influencing argument structure expectations'

15:30 - 16:00 Discussion and commentary by E. Kaiser (University of Rochester)

16:00 - 16:25 Coffee break

Project B4

16:25 - 17:10 Guest lecture: P. Vogel (Universität Bern) 'Wortarten und
Wortartenwechsel'

17:10 - 17:30 R. Lühr 'Informationsstrukturen im Altgriechischen'

17:30 - 17:50 I. Balles & J. Matzinger 'Das Lexikonkonzept des
Indogermanischen'

17:50 - 18:20 Discussion and commentary by D. Wodtko, B. Irslinger
(Universität Freiburg)

18:20 Farewell





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