18.2567, Confs: Typology/France

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LINGUIST List: Vol-18-2567. Mon Sep 03 2007. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 18.2567, Confs: Typology/France

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Date: 03-Sep-2007
From: Guillaume Segerer < segerer at vjf.cnrs.fr >
Subject: Workshop on the Typology of African Languages

 

	
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Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2007 16:53:18
From: Guillaume Segerer [segerer at vjf.cnrs.fr]
Subject:  Workshop on the Typology of African Languages
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Workshop on the Typology of African Languages 

Date: 24-Sep-2007 - 25-Sep-2007 
Location: Paris, France 
Contact: Guillaume Segerer 
Contact Email: segerer at vjf.cnrs.fr 

Linguistic Field(s): Typology 

Meeting Description: 

September 24-25, 2007, Paris, France.
Workshop on the Typology of African Languages, adjacent event to the 7th biennal
Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology  (ALT 7). 

9h00 : Accueil des participants / Welcome
9h15 : Ouverture / Opening

MATIN / MORNING
session	Structure informationnelle et prosodie / Information structure and prosody
9h30		Invitée : Laura Downing, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft,
Typologie und Universalienforschung (ZAS), Berlin
10h15	Lameen Souag : The Decay of Clitic Attraction across Berber: A Typological
Overview

10h45 : pause

session	Typologie aréale en Afrique / Areal typology in Africa
11h15	Invité : Tom Güldemann, Université de Leipzig
12h00	A. Rialland & N. Clements : Typologie aréale en Afrique: systèmes
vocaliques avec deux séries contrastives de voyelles hautes 
	
12h30	déjeuner

APRES-MIDI / AFTERNOON
session	Typologie du changement linguistique / Typology of linguistic change
14h30	Invité : Konstantin Pozdniakov, LLACAN-INALCO, Paris
15h15	Marteen Mous : The Middle Derivation in African Languages 

15h45 : pause

session	Typologie linguistique et généalogie / Linguistic typology and genealogy
16h15	Invité : Zygmund Frajzyngier, Université de Boulder, Colorado
17h00	Harald Hammarström : Numerals in Africa: Typology, Inheritance and Borrowing 

17h30 discussion générale / general discussion
18h00 clôture / end of the workshop






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