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Marian Klamer Vrije Universiteit - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AFLA7 PROGRAM THURSDAY 11 MAY, 2000 8.30–9.15 Registration & coffee: Main Building, room 10A00 9.15–9.20 Opening 9.20–10.10 William Foley, Sydney University Categorial change in Oceanic Languages: First contact on the North New Guinea Coast 10.10–10.40 Ger Reesink, Leiden University Austronesian features in a linguistic area 10.40–11.10 Lily I-wen Su, National Taiwan University Evidentials and mental spaces: A study of Tsou narratives 11.10–11.30 Break 11.30–12.00 Shuanfan Huang, National Taiwan University The pragmatics of focus in Tsou and Seediq 12.00–12.30 Der-Hwa Victoria Rau, Providence University, Taiwan Word order variation and topic continuity in Atayal 12.30–2.00 Lunch Room 11A05 2.00–2.50 Ellen Broselow, SUNY Stony Brook Syntax-phonology interactions in the Makassar languages 2.50–3.20 Mark Hale, Concordia University, Montreal The morphology-phonology interface: Rotuman metathesis revisited 3.20–3.50 Phil Quick, Australian National University A nonlinear analysis of Vowel harmony and Vowel harmony blocking in Pendau 3.50–4.20 Break 4.20–4.50 Adam Ussishkin, UC Santa Cruz Fixed prosodic effects in Austronesian: An Optimality-theoretic account 4.50–5.20 Katrina Hayward, SOAS, London Derivations vs. constraints: The [a]-[�] alternation in Javanese 5.20–5.50 Paul Lassettre, University of Hawai’i Phonologically and morphologically grounded alternations in Woleaian 7 p.m. Conference dinner: Kantjil & de Tijger, Spuistraat 291-293 FRIDAY 12 MAY, 2000 Room 10A00 8.45–9.00 Registration & coffee 9.00–9.50 Adrian Clynes, Universiti Brunei Darussalam Correlations of phonological structures and expressivity: emergence of the marked? 9.50–10.20 Hasan Basri & Yiya Chen, SUNY Stony Brook Identity effects in Selayarese Vowel Harmony 10.20-10.50 Thomas B. Klein & Meta Y. Harris, University of Manchester Fixed segmentism and markedness: Nominalising reduplication in Chamorro 10.50–11.20 Break 11.20–11.50 Cabriele H. Cablitz, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Nominalisation of verbal clauses in Marquesan (Oceanic) 11.50–12.20 Li-May Sung, National Taiwan University Nominalization in Rukai and Amis 12.20–12.40 Ritsuko Kikusawa, Australian National University Case marking systems in Rotuman and Fijian 12.40–2.00 Lunch 2.00–2.50 Ileana Paul, MIT/UQAM Concealed pseudo-clefts in Austronesian 2.50–3.20 William D. Davies, University of Iowa Against long movement in Madurese 3.20–3.50 Peter Cole & Gabriella Hermon, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig Reflexives and c-command in Toba Batak 3.50–4.20 Break 4.20–5.10 Diana Massam, University of Toronto Nominals in Niuean 5.10–5.30 Business Meeting SATURDAY 13 MAY, 2000 Room 11A05 8.45–9.00 Registration & coffee 9.00–9.30 Peter Cole, David Gil, Gabriella Hermon & Uri Tradmor Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, University of Delaware & University of Utrecht The acquisition of WH forms in Jakarta Indonesian 9.30–10.00 Charles Randriamasimanana, Massey University, New Zealand Malagasy, binary branching and null subjects 10.00–10.20 Break 10.20–10.50 Anja Letrouite & Ralf Naumann, Heinrich-Heine Universit�t, D�sseldorf An interpretation of the voice affix –i in Tagalog 10.50–11.20 Ulrike Mosel & Jessika Reinig, University of Kiel Valency-changing clitics in Teop (Oceanic, Bougainville, PNG) 11.20–11.40 Madelyn Kissock, Oakland University Structural case and argument structure in Oceanic: Evidence from Rotuman 11.40-12.20 Simon Musgrave, The University of Melbourne Emotion verbs and grammatical functions in Indonesian 12.20–1.40 Lunch 1.40–2.30 I Wayan Arka, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia Voice and being core: Evidence from (Eastern) Indonesian languages 2.30–3.00 Peter K. Austin, The University of Melbourne Arguments and non-Arguments in Meno-Mene Sasak, eastern Indonesia 3.00–3.30 Anja Latrouite, Heinrich-Heine Universit�t D�sseldorf Argument marking in Tagalog 3.30–3.45 Closing Session 4.00 VU Buildings Close ALTERNATES: Alexandre Francois, Universit� Paris-III Sorbonne Nouvelle Vowel shifting and cloning in Motlav (Vanuatu) David Gil, Max Planck Institute Leipzig Island-like phenomena in Riau Indonesian Organising Committee Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association 7th Annual Meeting (AFLA7) c/o Marian Klamer General Linguistics Faculty of Arts Vrije Universiteit P.O. Box 7161 1007 MC Amsterdam The Netherlands http://www.let.vu.nl/aflaMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue