26.1273, Confs: Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Spanish, Historical Ling, Lexicography, Morphology, Socioling, Syntax/UK

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Subject: 26.1273, Confs: Catalan-Valencian-Balear, Spanish, Historical Ling, Lexicography, Morphology, Socioling, Syntax/UK

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Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 17:49:55
From: Víctor Acedo-Matellán [va285 at cam.ac.uk]
Subject: Ibero-Romance Linguistics Fest

 
Ibero-Romance Linguistics Fest 

Date: 23-Mar-2015 - 24-Mar-2015 
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom 
Contact: Ioanna Sitaridou 
Contact Email: is269 at cam.ac.uk 
Meeting URL: http://onlinesales.admin.cam.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=2&deptid=318&catid=893&prodid=1265 

Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Lexicography; Morphology; Sociolinguistics; Syntax 

Subject Language(s): Catalan-Valencian-Balear (cat)
                     Spanish (spa)

Meeting Description: 

The Ibero-Romance Linguistics Fest, which will take place at Queens' College, University of Cambridge, comprises two events:

The Third Cambridge Conference on the ‘Histories of the Ibero-Romance languages’, on 23-24 March 2015. This international conference will bring together scholars doing research on different aspects of the history of Spanish and Catalan.

The conference will be preceded by the Colloquium in honour of Prof. Chris Pountain in the morning of 23 March. Please keep this information in confidence.

Online registration is now open. 

Program:

23 March 2015

Colloquium in honour of Prof. Chris Pountain

8:45
Welcome

9:00-9:30
Kim Schulte (Universitat Jaume I de Castelló)
¿Debo de decir? The role of phonaesthetic factors and repetition priming in the evolution of Spanish modal constructions

9:30-10:00
Kormi Anipa (University of St Andrews)
“The Diálogo de la lengua from Composition to Consumption: A Choppy Voyage of Rediscovery”

10:00-10:30
Dave McDougall (Queen Mary, University of London)
“The Fazienda de Ultramar and the Latin Vulgate”

10:30-11:00
James Hawkey (University of Bristol)
“Linguistic phenomena in 3D: Examples from the Hispanophone world”

11:30-12:00
Paul O’ Neill (University of Sheffield)
“Linguistics and language teaching”

12:00-12:30
Rocío Díaz Bravo and Marta Fernández Alcaide (University of Cambridge, LSE & University of Seville)
“La conciencia de la variación lingüística en los Siglos de Oro”

12:30-13:00
Roger Wright (University of Liverpool)
“When the future has no future”

The Third Cambridge Conference on the Histories of the Ibero-Romance Languages

14:30-15:30 Plenary talk: Montserrat Batllori Dillet (Universitat de Girona)
“La evolución de los verbos psicológicos en español: cambios en la estructura argumental.”

15:30-16:00 Avelina Suñer Gratacos (Universitat de Girona)
“Érase una vez: la construcción de nexos temporales complejos en las lenguas iberorrománicas”

16:30-17:00 Isabel Pujol Payet (Universitat de Girona)
“Abocar, embocar, desbocar: Prefix Contribution to the Semantics of Parasynthetic Verbs in the History of Spanish”


24 March 2015

The Third Cambridge Conference on the Histories of the Ibero-Romance Languages (cont.)

9:00-9:30 Jaume Mateu and Mar Massanell i Messalles (Centre de Lingüística Teòrica-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
“Argument structure and auxiliary selection in Old Catalan”

9:30-10:00 Álvaro S. Octavio de Toledo y Huerta (Institut für Romanische Philologie der Universität München)
“A (quite) partial demise: the history of Sp. habemos”

10:00-10:30 Javier Rodríguez Molina (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
“Propiedades gramaticales de sí adverbio de polaridad en español antiguo”

10:30-11:00 Manuel Pérez Saldanya (Universitat de València)
“Entre la lexicalización y la gramaticalización: la formación de conjunciones causales”

11:30-12:30 Plenary talk: Francisco Ordóñez (Stony Brook University)
“Nuevas perspectivas sobre el Leísmo y el Marcado Diferencial de Objeto en español”

14:30-15:00 Cristina Sánchez López (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
“Observaciones sobre una construcción minoritaria del tipo preposición+oración”

15:00-15:30 Afra Pujol i Campeny (University of Cambridge)
“Old Catalan Word Order in the Old Romance context”

15:30-16:00
Anna Bartra-Kaufmann (Centre de Lingüística Teòrica-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
“Approaching lexical restrictions in Old Romance passives”





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