29.2035, Confs: Gen Ling, Ling Theories, Morphology, Semantics, Syntax/Spain

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Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 12:37:54
From: Isabel Oltra-Massuet [isabel.oltra at urv.cat]
Subject: 28th Colloquium on Generative Grammar

 
28th Colloquium on Generative Grammar 
Short Title: CGG28 

Date: 30-May-2018 - 01-Jun-2018 
Location: Tarragona, Spain 
Contact: Isabel Oltra-Massuet 
Contact Email: 2018cgg28 at gmail.com 
Meeting URL: https://sites.google.com/view/cgg28/cgg28 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Linguistic Theories; Morphology; Semantics; Syntax 

Meeting Description: 

The Colloquium on Generative Grammar (CGG) is an annual conference that has
been held in a different university of Spain, Portugal, or France since 1991.
The CGG is a conference where linguists from all over the world discuss
current proposals on the syntax, semantics and phonology of natural languages
and their interfaces within the Generative Grammar framework. The CGG is one
of the main conferences on this topic held in Europe. 

The 28th Colloquium on Generative Grammar (CGG28) will be held at the Rovira i
Virgili University in Tarragona, on May 30-June 1, 2018.

The conference will consist of a two-day main session (free topic) and will be
preceded by a one-day thematic workshop on argument structure and linguistic
processing. 

Invited Speakers

- Elena Castroviejo (University of the Basque Country / Euskal Herriko
Unibertsitatea, Ikerbasque)
- Alec Marantz (Neuroscience of Language Lab - New York University)
- Andrew Nevins (University College London)
 

Program: 

28th Colloquium on Generative Grammar
May 31-June 1, 2018  – URV, Campus Catalunya, Aula Magna

Thursday, May 31:

8:30-9:30:
Registration

9:15-9:30:
Opening

9:30-10:30: 
Invited Speaker:  Alec Marantz – NeLLab, New York University
Re-establishing the autonomy of syntax:  Abstract morphemes build
interpretable structures

10:30-11:05:
Adina Camelia Bleotu & Jelke Bloem, University of Bucharest, University of
Amsterdam
Can you star sentences with weird dots or butter bread with honey? The pseudo
behaviour of true denominals and the true behaviour of pseudo denominals

11:05-11:35: Coffee Break 

11:35-12:10:
Txuss Martín & Cristina Real Puigdollers – Universitat Pompeu Fabra 
The Adposition Case Case

12:10-12:45:
Lucia Tovena & Mara Panaitescu, Université Paris 7, University of Bucharest
Relational distributive prepositions

12:45-13:20:
Ludovico Franco & Paolo Lorusso, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, University of
Florence
The selectional properties of motion-to and state-in adpositions in Italian:
on the expression of proper locations and beyond

13:20-15:00: Lunch

15:00-15:35: 
Elisabeth Gibert-Sotelo, Universitat de Girona
Categorizing prefixes? Syntactic decomposition of the negative prefix in-

15:35-16:10: 
Fenna Bergsma, Goethe Universität, Germany
How syncretisms serve double duty

16:10-16:45: 
Jose Camacho, Rutgers University
Un tal Ernestico/A certain Ernestico: on the structure of proper names

16:45-17:45: Coffee Break-Poster Session 1 – Sala de Juntes

17:45-18:20:
M. Pilar Colomina and Lorena Castillo, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
A labeling theory approach to subject positions in Romance 

18:20-18:55:
Monica Irimia, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Introducing both DAT and DOM: an 'additional licensing' puzzle

19:00:
Tarragona Walking Tour 

20:30: Conference Dinner

Friday, June 1:

9:30-10:30:
Invited Speaker  Elena Castroviejo – University of the Basque Country EPV/EHU,
Ikerbasque
Degree lessons from manner and evaluation 

10:30-11:05:
Giuliano Armenante and Alexander Wimmer, Universität Tübingen
An argument for time-variables in the syntax: Evidence from temporal
adjectives with possessives

11:05-11:35: Coffee Break

11:35-12:10:
Carlos Muñoz Pérez, Universidad de Buenos Aires & CONICET
Representational economy constrains the shape of chains

12:10-12:45:
Christiane Müller, Damon Tutunjian and Anna-Lena Wiklund, Lund University
The role of coherence and finiteness in extraction from adjunct islands: An
acceptability study of Swedish and English

12:45-13:20:
Aritz Irurtzun, CNRS-IKER
Deriving the lack of verbal wh-words from LF legibility conditions

13:20-15:00: LUNCH

15:00-16:00:
Invited Speaker Andrew Nevins – University College London / Universidade
Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Stress to Prominence in Portuguese

16:00-16:35:
Sebastià Salvà i Puig, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
''La som vista'': Split auxiliary selection with affected subjects in Old
Majorcan Catalan

16:35-17:35: Coffee Break – Poster Session 2 – Sala de Juntes

17:35-18:10:
Anna Paradís, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
The left-most, the right one: Catalan clitic placement in non-finite domains 

18:10-18:45:
Louise Raynaud, Georg-August Universität Göttingen
Referential features in Person Licensing and Binding

Saturday, June 2: 
Delta Trip and Human Towers Experience

Alternates:

Anna Gavarró and Jingtao Zhu, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Early comprehension of word order: Evidence from Mandarin

Patricia Cabredo-Hoffher and Urtzi Etxeberria, CNR-Paris 8, CNRS-IKER
Distributive numerals in Basque

Poster Session 1 – May 31, 2018:

Alexander Grosu and Koji Hoshi, Tel Aviv University, Keio University
A defense of four properties of Japanese Internally Headed Relative
Constructions

Anna Gavarró and Jingtao Zhu, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Early comprehension of word order: Evidence from Mandarin

Bernat Castro López, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Denial ''cómo'' (''how'') and its role in ''cómo es que''

Dennis Ott and Angel Gallego, University of Ottawa, CLT-Universitat Autònoma
de Barcelona
Why Topics Are (Not) Special

Gianina Iordachioaia, University of Stuttgart
English deverbal compounds with and without arguments

Giorgia Zorzi, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Identity in meaning in gapping: mismatch in manner adverb incorporation

Isabel Crespí, CLT-Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Indirect object passives in Spanish and Catalan: Really indirect?

Javier Fernández-Sánchez and Alfredo García Pardo, University of Gdansk,
University of Southern California
Fake Expletive Qué-Questions (FEQs) in Spanish

Jennifer Tan, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Co-occurrence of Tagalog evidentials

Josep Ausensi Jiménez, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
On the unergative - unaccusative distinction: the view from the
way-construction in English

Karoliina Lohiniva and Mai Ha Vu, University of Geneva, University of Delaware
Hungarian wh-hell is not polarity sensitive: Evidence from in situ

Marijana Marelj, Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS, University of Utrecht
In the Realm of COs  - Kin or just Lookalikes?

Poster Session 2 – June 1, 2018:

Alfredo Garcia Pardo, 
University of Southern California
Attributive vs. predicative participles. A reply to Bosque (2014)

Antonio Martín Gómez, Purdue University
The Syntax and Lexicon of Clitic Climbing Constructions in L2 Spanish

Chang Liu, Université Paris 8/UMR 7023 CNRS
A non-unified analysis of Existential constructions in Mandarin Chinese

Dalina Kallulli, University of Vienna
Root features and argument structure: from deponents to diminutives

Dennis Ott, University of Ottawa
Some Properties of French Sluicing and Their Theoretical Implications

Elena Soare, Université Paris 8
Iresultative predicates: the case of the Romanian Supine

Ivona Kucerova, McMaster University
Comitative constructions as a window into derivational timing of anaphors and
logophors

Johannes Mursell, Goethe University Frankfurt
When Information Structure determines phi-Agreement: the case of Swahili
Objects

Laura Vela-Plo, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU
Comparison within the nominal domain

Seid Tvica, Georg-August Universität Göttingen
The Rich Agreement Hypothesis from a typological perspective

Svitlana Antonyuk, University of Vienna
Unaccusativity and Thematic Hierarchy in Russian Ditransitives

Organizers:

Isabel Oltra-Massuet, Maria Bargalló, Maria Dolores Jiménez, Elga Cremades,
Jordi Ginebra, Kai Voltmer, Anna Maria Montserrat, Olga Galofré

With the support of: ROLLING- Group on Research on Language and Linguistics
2017 SGR165, Grant FFI2016-80142-P Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad,
URV-Facultat de Lletres, URV- Department of English and German Studies, URV-
Departament de Filologia Catalana, URV- Departament de Filologies Romàniques





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