34.1818, Confs: Questions at the Interface Final Workshop

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Subject: 34.1818, Confs: Questions at the Interface Final Workshop

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Date: 06-Jun-2023
From: Miriam Butt [miriam.butt at uni-konstanz.de]
Subject: Questions at the Interface Final Workshop


Questions at the Interface Final Workshop
Short Title: FOR 2111

Date: 12-Jun-2023 - 14-Jun-2023
Location: Konstanz, Germany
Contact: Miriam Butt
Contact Email: miriam.butt at uni-konsanz.de
Meeting URL: https://typo.uni-konstanz.de/questionsInterfaces/index.ph
p/workshops-conferences/

Linguistic Field(s): Discipline of Linguistics

Meeting Description:

This is the final workshop of our research unit Questions at the
Interface, which has produced research on non-canonical questions in
the fields of prosody, syntax, semantics, pragmatics and has included
computational and visual analytic work on questions.  On-line
Participation is invited (on-line information can be found on the
website).

Program:

The program is as follows:

Monday, June 12
9:30 - 10:30 Welcome and the FOR 2111 in Retrospective. Miriam Butt
10:30 – 11:30 Two Strategies for Rhetorical Questions. Masha Esipova
and Maribel Romero (P3)
11:30 – 11:45 Coffee
11:45 - 12:45 What is waiting for you. Maria Biezma
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Correlating VSO order with subject positioning in
Romance 'why'-interrogatives. Georg Kaiser & Svenja Schmid (P2)
15:00 - 16:00 The left periphery of embedded infinitives: Evidence
from Dutch and German QDiP licensing. Josef Bayer and Anna Czypionka
(P1)
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee
16:30 - 17:30 The prosody and form of non-canonical WH-questions as a
reflection of speaker's attitude and questionhood: the case of
surprise and disapproval questions in French. Elisabet
Delais-Roussarie

Tuesday, June 13
9:30 - 10:30 Levels of Disjunction in Hindi-Urdu Questions. Rajesh
Bhatt and Veneeta Dayal
10:30 - 11:30 The Prosody of Polar vs. Alternative Questions in Urdu.
Benazir Mumtaz (P4)
11:30 –11:45 Coffee
11:45 – 12:45 To respond or not to respond…is that a question? Rebecca
Woods
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Rhetorical Questions in Early and Late Bilingual
Language Acquisition. Maria Ferin, Tanja Kupisch & Theo Marinis (P10)
15:00 – 16:00 Rhetorical Questions Revisited. Donka Farkas
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee
16:30 – 17:30 Rhetorical questions. Bettina Braun, Angela James &
Marieke Einfeldt (P6)

Wednesday, June 14
10:00 – 11:00 Sources for question particles. George Walkden (P9)
11:00 – 12:00 Negation, Coordination, and Quantifiers in
Contextualized Language Models. Rita Sevastjanova (P8)
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 –14:30 Interrogative Clauses with Corrective Foci. Vieri
Samek-Lodovici
14:30 – 15:30 A new perspective on the semantics of embedded
wh-questions. Edgar Onea
15:30 – 15:45 Coffee
15:45 – 16:45 Non-canonical questions: Ups and downs. Regine Eckardt
(P5)



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