19.2799, Confs: General Lingustics, Lang Acquisition, Morphology, Syntax/Israel

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Date: 11-Sep-2008
From: Yehuda Falk < msyfalk at mscc.huji.ac.il >
Subject: Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics 24

 

	
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Subject: Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics 24 

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Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics 24 
Short Title: IATL 24 

Date: 26-Oct-2008 - 27-Oct-2008 
Location: Jerusalem, Israel 
Contact: Yehuda Falk 
Contact Email: msyfalk at mscc.uji.ac.il 
Meeting URL: http://linguistics.huji.ac.il/IATL/IATL24.html 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Morphology; Syntax 

Meeting Description: 

The 24th Annual Meeting of the Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics

IATL 24
October 26-27, 2008
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Sponsored by:

The Office of Research and Development, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Faculty of Humanities, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 
The School of Language Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Conference website: http://linguistics.huji.ac.il/IATL/IATL24.html 

Final Program

Sunday, October 26, 2008

10:00-10:20 
Gathering and Refreshments

10:20-10:30 
Welcome and Greetings

10:30-11:30 
Invited Speaker
Richard Kayne (New York University)
Why is English is to as rare as it is?

11:30-12:10 
Ivy Sichel (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) and Sabine Iatridou (MIT)
English NegDPs and Scopal Predicates

12:10-12:25 
Coffee Break

12:25-13:05 
Noam Faust (Université Paris 7)
The Template as a Morphology-Syntax Interface in Modern Hebrew

13:05-13:45 
Chris Reintges (Université Paris 7)
INCREASING Morphological Complexity

13:45-15:10 
Lunch

15:10-15:50 
Gabi Danon (Bar Ilan University)
Grammatical Number in Numeral-Noun Constructions

15:50-16:30 
Frederick Hoyt (University of Texas at Austin)
Negative Concord in Levantine Arabic

16:30-16:45 
CoffeeBreak

16:45-17:25 
Martin Hackl, Jorie Koster-Moeller, and Andrea Gottstein (Pomona College)
Processing Opacity 

17:25-18:25 
Invited Speaker
Louise McNally (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
TBA

Dinner

Monday, October 27, 2008

10:00-10:40 
Beth Levin (Stanford University) and Malka Rappaport Hovav (The Hebrew
University of Jerusalem)
Lexicalized Manner and Result are in Complementary Distribution 	 	 	
 	 	 	
10:40-11:20 
Boban Arsenijevic (University of Amsterdam) and Berit Gehrke (Universitat Pompeu
Fabra)
 Accusative Case in PPs
 			
11:20-11:35 
Coffee Break
 			
11:35-12:15
Jenny Birger (Tel Aviv University)
L1 Acquisition of Unaccusatives: Reconsidering the ''Unergative Misanalysis
Hypothesis''

12:15-12:55 
Michelle Sheehan (Newcastle University)
Why Complements (Sometimes) Get Left Behind at PF
 	 	
12:55-13:25 
Business Meeting

13:25-14:50 
Lunch
 			
14:50-15:30 
Lena Ibnbari (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)
Asymmetries in Russian Predicate Clefts

15:30-16:10 
Gabriela Bilbiie (Université Paris 7)
Reconstructing Ellipsis: the Case of Gapping in Romanian 	 		

16:10-16:25 
Coffee Break
 			
16:25-17:05 
Galit Sassoon (Ben Gurion University of the Negev)
Vagueness Pertaining to Degree Constructions
 		
17:05-18:05 
Invited Speaker
Danny Fox (MIT)
Economy and Embedded Implicatures
(joint work with Benjamin Spector, CNRS)
 	 	
Alternate

Pavel Braginsky (Bar Ilan University)
On the Semantics of Prefixation in Russian: A Case Study of the Prefix ZA-







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