23.2291, Calls: Syntax, Semantics/Japan

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LINGUIST List: Vol-23-2291. Sun May 13 2012. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 23.2291, Calls: Syntax, Semantics/Japan

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Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 07:08:08
From: Hiroko Yamakido [hyamakid at fujijoshi.ac.jp]
Subject: One-day Workshop on Syntax and Semantics

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Full Title: One-day Workshop on Syntax and Semantics 

Date: 08-Sep-2012 - 08-Sep-2012
Location: Sapporo, Japan 
Contact Person: Hiroko Yamakido
Meeting Email: hyamakid at fujijoshi.ac.jp

Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Syntax 

Call Deadline: 30-Jun-2012 

Meeting Description:

A one-day workshop on syntax and semantics will be held at Fuji Women's University (Sapporo, Japan) on September 8, 2012. Our plenary speaker is Richard Larson (Stony Brook University). The workshop themes are: theoretical syntax and semantics. 

Call for Papers:

Abstracts are invited for talks (30 minutes presentation, followed by 10 minutes discussion) on any aspect of theoretical syntax and semantics. The possible topics include:

- Syntax-semantics interface
- Argument structures
- Ditransitives
- Theta structures
- Inflection
- Right/left periphery
- Adjectives
- Adverbial clauses
- Case conversion

(The workshop language is English.)

Proceedings:

Proceedings for the presented papers will be published as a journal at Fuji Women's University.

Financial Support:

There is no financial support available for presenters and participants. 

Please send a one-page (A4/US Letter) abstract with a separate page specifying the authors' name, affiliation, postal address, and email address (in Microsoft Word or PDF), to engdept at fujijoshi.ac.jp before Saturday, June 30 (the message title should be 'Syntax and Semantics Workshop'). Abstracts will be double-blind peer-reviewed, and notification of acceptance will be around the middle of July.

Important Dates: 

Submission deadline: June 30, 2012 
Notification: mid-July, 2012 
Workshop date: September 8, 2012 

For further inquiries:

Hiroko Yamakido
Department of English Language and Culture
Fuji Women's University
Kita 16 Nishi 2, Kita-ku, 
Sapporo 001-0016, Japan
Tel: +81 (0)11 736 5347
Fax: +81 (0)11 709 8506
Email: hyamakid at fujijoshi.ac.jp






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