LINGUIST List 10.845

Fri Jun 4 1999

Confs: Strong Position programme

Editor for this issue: Jody Huellmantel <jodylinguistlist.org>

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1. Tobias Scheer, Strong Position programme

 Round Table

 of the GDR 1954 Phonologie

 The Strong Position
 Lenition and Fortition

 Nice/ France

 June 24-25

 Programme

We are pleased to announce the programme as shown below. All relevant
information regarding the conference venue, fees etc. is available at

http://ancilla.unice.fr

the organisers
Joaquim Brandco de Carvalho
Tobisa Scheer
Philippe Sigiral


 Thursday 24 June 1999

 9.15	Opening

 9.30	Phil Carr & Tajul Aripin Kassin, Newcastle & Toulouse 2
 On Phonological Domains: evidence from Malay
10.10	Tomas Riad, Stockholm
 Scandinavian vowel harmony

10.50	Pause

11.10	Frangois Dell & Mohamed Elmedlaoui, CNRS & Oujda/Morocco
 La syllabation en berbhre: oy en est-on?
11.50	Juliette Blevins, Cambridge
 Understanding phonotactic constraints

12.30	Dijeuner

14.00	Statement of the problem: The Strong Position
14.15	Larry Hyman, Berkely
 Lenition and Fortition in Bantu
14.55	Jean-Philippe Dalbera, Universiti de Nice
 Notes sur la notion de position forte en phonologie romane
15.35	Elsa Gomez-Imbert, CNRS
 Renforcement consonantique en barasana

16.15	Pause

16.40	Lucia Molinu, Grenoble 3
 Le statut de la position initiale de mot en sarde :
 un miroir diformant ?
17.20	Patrick Honeybone, Edge Hill
 Prosodic weakness and phonological weakening; some problems of
 analysis.
18.00	Robert Kirchner, UCLA
 Aperture-Based Lenition Contexts


 Friday 25 June 1999

 9.30	Cicile Fougeron, Paris 3 & Geneva
 Aspects phonitiques de la position forte:
 renforcement articulatoire et coordination temporelle
10.10	Jean-Pierre Angoujard & Delphine Pourin, Universiti de Nantes
 La linition : une analyse rythmique et diclarative

10.50	Pause

11.10	Patrick Sauzet, Paris 8
 La localiti en phonologie : constituance et attenance
11.50	Philippe Sigiral & Tobias Scheer, Universiti de Nice & Paris 7
 Is the Coda Mirror a phonological object?

12.30	Dijeuner

14.00	Piter Szigetvari & Piter Dienes, Budapest
 Consonantal lenition types in VC skeletons
14.40	Joaquim Brandco de Carvalho, Paris 5
 Linition/ fortition, traits glottaux et modhle syllabique
15.20	John Harris, University College London
 Positional strength within the foot

16.00	Pause

16.30	Round Table: Lenition, Fortition, the Strong Position
 free discussion

Alternants
general:
Giovanna Marotta, Pisa
L'intonation de la modaliti interrogative dans l'italien regional de
Lucques (Toscane)
thematic:
Lisa Lavoie, Cornell
Phonetic Evidence for Consonant Strength in American English and Mexican
Spanish