36.1268, Confs: Bielefeld Leiden Comparative Syntax Conference 2025 (Germany)

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Subject: 36.1268, Confs: Bielefeld Leiden Comparative Syntax Conference 2025 (Germany)

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Date: 15-Apr-2025
From: Jutta Hartmann [jutta-maria.hartmann at uni-bielefeld.de]
Subject: Bielefeld Leiden Comparative Syntax Conference 2025


Bielefeld Leiden Comparative Syntax Conference 2025
Short Title: BieLeiCoS 2025

Date: 22-May-2025 - 23-May-2025
Location: Bielefeld, Germany
Contact: Fabian Zöfelt
Contact Email: bieleicos2025 at uni-bielefeld.de
Meeting URL: https://t1p.de/BieLeiCoS2025

Linguistic Field(s): Syntax

Meeting Description:
BieLeiCoS 2025 is a workshop on Comparative Syntax organized by
Bielefeld University and Leiden University. The two day workshop will
take place at Bielefeld University, Germany, on Thursday 22 May and
Friday 23 May 2025.
Invited speaker:  Theresa Biberauer (University of Cambridge,
Stellenbosch University)
As part of the conference, there will be two panel sessions on
Thursday afternoon: one on Comparative Syntax and Typology (invisted
speaker: András Bárány) and one on Corpus Methodology and Resources
(invited speaker: Anne Breitbarth).
Registration is now open until May 5, 2025. Please register here:
https://wwwhomes.uni-bielefeld.de/jhartmann25/cgi/bieleicos2025/index.php
.
IMPORTANT: As there will be a commercial fair in Bielefeld at the same
time, accommodation might be difficult to find for the conference
date, thus we strongly advise to book a hotel before April 20, see the
conference website for details.
Conference Website: https://t1p.de/BieLeiCoS2025
***Conference programme BieLeiCoS 2025*** (22-23 May, Thurdsay-Friday)
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Pre-conference workshop on  “Linguistic Creativity in Generative
Syntax”, see details here: https://t1p.de/A01-LinCreGG2025
Thursday, 22 May 2025
09:25-09:30     Opening remarks
09:30-10:10     Keynote (Theresa Biberauer)
10:10-10:50     A case for the Clause-Mate Condition (Ekaterina
Georgieva, Franc Marušič, Petra Mišmaš & Rok Žaucer)
10:50-11:10     Coffee break
11:10-11:50     On the correlation between pronoun type and person
restrictions (Adrian Stegovec)
11:50-12:30     Subject clitics in Bisiac: current system and
diachronic evolution (Fernando Giacinti & Francesco Costantini)
12:30-13:30     Lunch break
13:30-14:30     Panel: Methodology -- Corpus Linguistics:
Bad data, better data, and where to find them: On using (parsed)
(historical) corpora to study syntactic variation and change (Invited
speaker: Anne Breitbarth)
14:30-16:00     Panel: Typology (Invited speaker: András Bárány)
16:00-16:20     Coffee break
16:20-17:00     [A’/A] Probes & the movement they invoke (Magdalena
Lohninger)
17:00-17:40     On the treatment of minimality violations – a
comparative argument (Fabian Heck & Lei Liu)
17:40-17:50     Coffee break
17:50-18:30     A Form-Copy analysis of Belarusian, Macedonian and
Slovak how-complements (Alberto Frasson)
19:00-22:00     Conference dinner
Friday, 23 May 2025
09:30-10:10     NP2 copular agreement revisited: Evidence from
presentational contexts (Ivona Kučerová & Edgar Onea)
10:10-10:50     Predication, Modification, and the Possession of
Dimension (Irina Morozova & Sjef Barbiers)
10:50-11:10     Coffee break
11:10-11:50     Preverbal focus in Kîîtharaka revisited (Jenneke van
der Wal & Patrick N. Kanampiu)
11:50-12:30     Clause-medial focus marking – the perspective from
West-African languages (Johannes Mursell & Katharina Hartmann)
12:30-13:30     Lunch break
13:30-14:30     Poster session
14:30-15:00     Coffee break
15:00-15:40     Case domains in double causatives: Morphological vs.
analytical causatives (Jens Hopperdietzel & Haydar Batuhan Yıldız)
15:40-16:20     Indo-Iranian Root Suppletion: A Locality Paradox (Ömer
Tabak & Ömer Demirok)
16:20-16:30     Coffee break
16:30-17:10     Negation as a “Floating” Feature: evidence from Tamil
(Rishabh Suresh)
17:10-17:15     Closing
List of poster presentations:
Where passives and PPs meet: the case of Udmurt (Éva Dékány &
Ekaterina Georgieva) -- Alternate Talk
Verb doubling at the interfaces (Paul Roger Bassong,  Edmond Ossoko &
Jeff Sterling Ngami)
On person-based honorifics and referential features in syntax (Gurmeet
Kaur, Joeri Vinke & Hedde Zeijlstra)
V2 all the way down: Germanic innovations in the embedded CP of
German-Italian bilinguals (Núria Bosch & Theresa Biberauer)
There is more than one ‘emphatic’ negation: correction and contrastive
confirmation (Tommaso Mattiuzzi & Cecilia Poletto)



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