LINGUIST List 10.1995

Wed Dec 22 1999

Confs: Antwerp Syntax/Semantics of NP

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1. Martine Coene, Antwerp Synt/Sem of NP:Program & Registration

Included you will find the final program for the Antwerp NP Conference. Please 
notice that there are three parallel sessions each day - the third session is the 
workshop on Possession.

The preregistration date for those who want to attend the conference has been 
extended to 15.1.2000.

Please register by sending back the following inscription form and by making the 
payment before 15.1.2000:

Last Name:
First Name:
University:
Address:
Tel/fax:
E-mail:

check the following options:

[ ] I will attend the NP Conference on February 10, 11 and 12, 2000 and pay 500 Bfr 
(students)/2.500 Bfr (others) for the three days before 15.1.2000

[ ] I will attend the NP- Conference on [ ] February 10
 on [ ] February 11 
 on [ ] February 12, 2000 
and pay 300 Bfr. (students)/1.000 Bfr. per day before 15.1.2000

[ ] I want to preregister for the lunch on [ ] February 10
 on [ ] February 11 
 on [ ] February 12, 2000 
and pay 500 Bfr. per lunch before 15.1.2000

[ ] I want to preregister for the final banquet on February 11, 2000 and pay 2.250 
Bfr. before 15.1.2000

[ ] I want to take the global formula (details below) and pay 10.000 Bfr. before 
15.1.2000

[ ] I will attend the guided visit of Antwerp (depending on the number of 
participants)

[ ] I will make my own reservations at a hotel (suggestions below)


Payments for preregistration can be made to Liliane Tasmowski/Martine Coene, 
Universiteitsplein 1. B-2610 Wilrijk, on bank account 979-1305120-87. The name of 
the bank is ARGENTA, Breedstraat, B-9100 Sint-Niklaas. Notice that all banking 
charges are debited to your account!

Address: UIA-Rom, DPNP, Universiteitsplein 1, B-2610 Wilrijk-Antwerpen
Tel/Fax: **32-3-820.28.24, E-mail: dpnpuia.ua.ac.be

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
NOTICE THAT THE CONFERENCE WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CENTRE OF 
ANTWERP - UFSIA-BUILDINGS, Rodestraat 14, 2000 Antwerp
Route discriptions will soon be available on 
http://rom-www.uia.ac.be.rom/nl/onderzoek/dpnp/index.html
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Inscription rates

REGISTRATION
Before 15.1.2000 3 days students 500 Bfrs/others 2500 Bfrs
 1 day students 300 Bfrs/others 1000 Bfrs
After 15.1.2000 3 days students 750 Bfrs/others 3500 Bfrs
 1 day students 400 Bfrs/others 1250 Bfrs
MEALS
Final Banquet
Before 15.1.2000 2250 Bfrs
After 15.1.2000 2500 Bfrs

Lunch
(Only before 15.1.2000) 500 Bfr per lunch

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
GLOBAL FORMULA 10.000 Bfrs
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ONLY VIA BANK TRANSFER BEFORE 15.1.2000
includes: registration 3 days - 3 lunches - 1 final banquet - 4 nights (9,10,11 & 12 
febr.2000) at the Zeemanshuis, Falconrui 21, 2000 Antwerp - 5' by foot from the 
conference site, simple but clean with shower and WC

For those who want to make their own reservation at a hotel:
- IBIS***, Meistraat 39, 2000 Antwerp - in the centre, comfortable, with shower or 
bath & WC - 2750 Bfrs per night, breakfast incl., tel. 0032-3-2342921
- Rubenshof*, Amerikalei 115-117, 2000 Antwerp, at the border of the centre, 30' by 
foot from conference site, rooms with or without bathroom - 950-1900 Bfrs per night, 
breakfast incl., tel. 0032-3-2370789
- Zeemanshuis, Falconrui 21, 2000 Antwerp, centre, 5' by foot from conference site, 
simple but clean, with shower and WC, breakfast not incl. but available, tel. 
0032-3-2342603

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FROM NP TO DP
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE SYNtAX AND 
PRAGMA-SEMANTICS OF NOUN PHRASES
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ANTWERP, FEBRUARY 10-12, 2000
location: UFSIA, Rodestraat 14, B-2000 Antwerpen
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PROGRAM



THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2000


08.00-09.00 Registration
09.00-09.15 Welcome

09.20-10.00 Invited speaker : Georges KLEIBER - Anaphore et possessif
10.05-10.35 1. Lucien KUPFERMAN - Pour une analyse de l'article d�fini 
 quantifi�
 2. Enoch ABOH - DP Licensing and Snowballing Movement
 3. John PAYNE & Kersti B RJARS - Functional Categories and 
 Optimality in the Noun Phrase

COFFEE

11.00-11.30 1. Pam MACDONALD - 'The' is a Place on Earth : Location ande 
 Definiteness in English
 2. Paul BOUCHER - Word Order in French DPs
 3. Lilia SCH RCKS - Determiner - Possessor Relation in the 
 Bulgarian DP
11.35-12.05 1. Bart GEURTS - A Pragmatic Account of Specificity
 2. Judy B. BERNSTEIN - Variation in the Syntax of the Walloon 
 Noun Phrase
 3. Larisa AVRAM & Martine COENE - Genitive / Dative Clitics as 
 Last Resort
12.10-12.50 Invited speaker : Francis CORBLIN - Definiteness and the 
 interpretation of genitive in French

LUNCH

14.10-14.40 1. Veerle VAN GEENHOVEN - Bare Plurals, Bare Singulars and 
 (Inherent) Narrow Scope
 2. Almerindo OJEDA - A Russellian Interpretation of Measure 
 Nouns
 3. B�atrice LAMIROY - Possession inali�nable et 
 grammaticalisation
14.45-15.15 1. Denis BOUCHARD - Les SN sans d�terminants
 2. Melita STAVROU - Measure Phrases, Classifiers and 
 Indefiniteness in Pseudopartitive Constructions
 3. Artemis ALEXIADOU - On the Structure of Alienable and 
 Inalienable Possessors
15.20-15.50 1. Cristina SCHMITT & Alan MUNN - A Unified Account of 
 Argumental and Predicative Bare Nominal Syntax
 2. Norbert CORVER - DP-Internal (Dis)placement of Measure 
 and Quantity Denoting Predicates
 3. Rita MANZINI & Leonardo SAVOIA - Kinship DPs : The Case 
 of Italian Dialects

COFFEE

16.15-16.45 1. Dalina KALLULLI - The Syntax and Semantics of Count Bare 
 Singulars
 2. Roberto ZAMPARELLI - Definite Kinds
 3. Elena GAVRUSEVA - A Minimalist Approach to Parametric 
 Differences in Possessor Extraction
16.50-17.20 1. Ariel COHEN - Bare Plurals and Suitability
 2. Jenny DOETJES & Johan ROORYCK - Quantity and Quality 
 Agree
 3. Takae TSUJIOKA - Possessor Raising and Small v
17.25-18.05 Invited speaker : Hans KAMP - Definite, Indefinite and 
 Quantificational NPs in Attitudinal Contexts

RECEPTION



FRIDAY FEBRUARY 11, 2000


09.20-10.00 Invited speaker : Greg CARLSON - Weak indefinites
10.05-10.50 Invited speaker : Donka FARKAS - Varieties of Definites and 
 Indefinites

COFFEE

11.15-11.45 1. Susan M. POWERS & David LEBEAUX - Primitive 
 Determiners and the Structure of Telegraphic Speech
 2. Alain KIHM - Gender as a Lexical Item
 3. Tabea IHSANE - A Typology of Possessive Modifiers
11.50-12.10 1. Thomas ROEPER & Ana T. P REZ-LEROUX - Minimal 
 Nominal Projections : Evidence from Acquisition
 2. Jan SCHROTEN - On the Natural Gender of Nouns
 3. Liliane HAEGEMAN - Two Prenominal Possessors in West 
 Flemish
12.15-12.55 Invited speaker : Carmen DOBROVIE-SORIN - From DPs to NPs: 
 a Bare Phrase Structure Account of Bare NPs

LUNCH

14.15-14.55 Invited speaker : Alexander GROSU - An Alexandria-Quartett 
 approach to TFRs. Attempting Stage Two
15.00-15.30 1. Alexandra CORNILESCU - The Interaction between 
 Wh-Movement and Focus
 2. Keiko MUROMATSU - Specificity, Weak / Strong Distinction 
 and Numeral Classifiers
 3. Lisa Lai-Shen CHENG - Possession in Cantonese and 
 Mandarin Noun Phrases 
15.35-16.05 1. Mitsuaki SHIMOJO - Matrixhood of Relative Clauses and 
 Pragmatic Effect on So-called Extraction Phenomena
 2. Rose-Marie DESCHAINE & Martina WILTSCHKO - On 
 Pro-Nouns and other 'Pronouns'
 3. Cornelia KRAUSE - On Possession and Inherent Case 

COFFEE

16.35-17.15 Invited speaker : Anne ZRIBI-HERTZ - On the Asymmetric but 
 regular properties of French possessive DPs?
17.20-18.00 Invited speaker : Fred LANDMAN - Mismatches between 
 predicative and argument interpretations of DPs and the 
 adjectival theory of indefinite determiners

BANQUET



SATURDAY FEBR 12, 2000


09.20-10.00 Invited speaker : Brenda LACA - On the semantics of same and 
 different
10.05-10.35 1. Caroline HEYCOCK & Roberto ZAMPARELLI - Coordinated 
 Bare Singular Definites
 2. Miriam ENGELHARDT - Properties as Arguments
 3. Maria M. MANOLIU - La pragma-s�mantique du d�monstratif 
 postpos�
10.40-11.10 1. Vivian LIN - Determiner Sharing
 2. Albert ORTMANN - Licensing Attributes in the Noun Phrase : 
 Modification as Argument Extension
 3. Walter DE MULDER - Les contextes des SN d�finis et 
 d�monstratifs

COFFEE

11.35-12.15 Invited speaker : Jacqueline GU RON - Inalienable possession 
 and the interpretation of determiners
12.20-13.00 Invited speaker : Giuseppe LONGOBARDI - How Comparative is 
 Semantics?



ALTERNATES (IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER):


Workshop on Possession

Edith KAAN & Nadya VINOKUROVA - Resolving Possessive DP Ambiguities in 
Sakha ; Marleen VAN PETEGHEM & Katia PAYKIN - Structures possessives 
adnominales et extranominales en russe

General session

Andr�e BORILLO - L'expression du temps et de l'aspect dans le groupe nominal ; 
Dani�le GODARD & Jacques JAYEZ - Le N fait et les objets abstraits ; Maria 
ILIESCU - La pr�position roumaine cu : avec ou sans article? ; Lisa MATTHEWSON 
- Quantificational Determiners are not Determiners ; Petra SLEEMAN - Subnominal 
Gaps and the Role of TopP ; Mila DIMITROVA-VULCHANOVA - Modification in the 
Balkan Nominal Expression : An Account of the (A)NA - AN Order Contrast ; Satoshi 
TOMIOKA - The Cross-Linguistic Syntax and Semantics of Nouns and Pro-drop 
Parameter