28.3607, Confs: Anthro Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Documentation/Italy

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Subject: 28.3607, Confs: Anthro Ling, Gen Ling, Lang Documentation/Italy

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Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 13:47:13
From: Pier Marco Bertinetto [bertinetto at sns.it]
Subject: Italo-Americana VII

 
Italo-Americana VII 

Date: 26-Sep-2017 - 27-Sep-2017 
Location: Cortona (Arezzo), Italy 
Contact: Pier Marco Bertinetto 
Contact Email: bertinetto at sns.it 
Meeting URL: http://linguistica.sns.it/eventi/Italo-Americana-VII/Italo-Americana-VII.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Documentation 

Meeting Description: 

International meeting on American Indigenous Languages will be held at:

Scuola Normale Superiore
Il Palazzone
Via Case Sparse, 193
52044 Cortona (AR)

This conference will fature talks by Alexandra Aikhenvald and Doris Payne.
 

Program: 

September 26:

9:45 - 10:00:
Opening
Session Chair: Flavia Cuturi

10:00-10:30:
Lucia Golluscio
Individuation and depersonalization in Mapudungun. A contribution to
referentiality in Amerindian languages

10:30 - 11:00:
Sara Pacchiarotti
On the origins of the ergative marker wã in the Viceitic languages of the
Chibchan family

11:00-11:30:
Alessio Muro
Determiners, evidentiality and tense in owekyala texts

11:30-12:00: Pause

Session Chair: Bernhard Hurch

12:00 - 12:30:
Anneliese Kelterer
Glottalisation and the Word in Chichimeco

12:30 - 13:00:
Didier Demolin
Glottalization features in some South American languages

13:00: Lunch

Session Chair: Lucia Golluscio

15:00 - 16:00: 
Doris L. Payne
On deictic notions in three languages of South America

16:00 - 16:30: 
Thomas E. Payne
Spatial Orientation in Yagua

16:30 - 17:00: Pause

Session Chair: Wolf Dietrich

17:00 - 17:30: 
Maurizio Gnerre & Anna Riccio
‘Speaking’, between ‘doing’ and ‘saying’

17:30 - 18:00: 
Flavia Cuturi
Aspectos textuales y extra-textuales de temporalidad “histórica” en eventos
rituales Ikoots (Huave, San Mateo del Mar, Oaxaca, México)

18:00 - 18:30: 
Gianguido Manzelli:
The competition between Spanish and Nahuatl for the name for ‘cat’: A trace of
the role played by Nahuatl as a lingua franca in early New Spain

18:30 - 18:45:
Luciano Giannelli
Informe sobre la actividad del CISAP-Cagliari y su relación con el CISAI-Siena

18:45:
End of the day and walk to the restaurant

20:00: Dinner

September 27:

Session Chair: Thomas E. Payne

9:00 - 10:00: 
Alexandra Aikhenvald
Serial verb constructions in Amazonian languages

10:00 - 10:30: 
Bernhard Hurch
Serial verbs in Pame

10:30 - 11:00: Pause

Session Chair: Didier Demolin

11:00 - 11:30: 
Luca Ciucci & Pier Marco Bertinetto
Nominal suffixes in Zamucoan

11:30 - 12:00: 
Raoul Zamponi (with Bernard Comrie)
Verb Root Ellipsis: Americas and beyond

12:00 - 12:30: 
Wolf Dietrich
Bolivian Tupi-Guarani languages: New data allowing new insights into their
classification

12:30: Closing and take away lunch





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