19.2763, Confs: General Linguistics,Phonology,Semantics,Syntax/USA

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Date: 10-Sep-2008
From: Peter Jenks < pjenks at fas.harvard.edu >
Subject: Comparing Prosodies Grammatically: A Workshop

 

	
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Subject: Comparing Prosodies Grammatically: A Workshop
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Comparing Prosodies Grammatically: A Workshop 

Date: 20-Sep-2008 - 20-Sep-2008 
Location: Cambridge, MA, USA 
Contact: Peter Jenks 
Contact Email: pjenks at fas.harvard.edu 
Meeting URL:
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~lingdept/comparingProsodiesgrammatically.html 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax 

Meeting Description: 

A one day workshop of papers dealing with prosody and its interfaces with
syntax, semantics, and phonology. 

10:00-10:40  Shinichiro Ishihara: ''Independence of Focus from Prosodic
Phrasing: Evidence from Japanese''

10:40-11:20  Peter Jenks (Harvard University): ''Prosodic boundaries and the
Thai right periphery''

15 minute break

11:45-12:35  Arsalan Kahnemuyipour and Jaklin Kornfilt: ''The Syntax-driven
Prosody of Turkish 'Pre-stressing' Suffixes''

12:35-1:15  Beste Kamali (Harvard University): ''Scope-prosody correspondence
and the major phrase in Turkish''

Lunch

2:15-2:55  Victor Manfredi: ''APIP and early spellout in Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo)''

2:55-3:35  Andrew Nevins (Harvard University): ''FIFTH Street but Fourth AVENUE,
and other nominal-internal anaphoric deaccenting puzzles''

15 minute break

3:50-4:30  Michael Wagner (Cornell/McGill) & Serena Crivellaro
Cornell):''Interpreting Prosodic Boundaries''

4:30  General Discussion







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