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hkusua.hku.hk>PROGRAM for the 6th International Lexical-Functional Grammar Conference (LFG2001) Conference Venue: ALL sessions (including paper presentations and workshops) will be held in the Council Chamber, 8/F Meng Wah Complex, University of Hong Kong, HONG KONG. Website: http://www.hku.hk/linguist/research/LFG2001.html (Please, consult the conference website for up-to-date information about registration, accommodation, and other arrangements for the conference.) 24/6/2001-SUNDAY 10:00 - 17:00 Arrival/ Pre-LFG event Hiking: a 3 kilometre walk up Victoria Peak, led by Joan Bresnan and staff at HKU Venue: From Robert Black College, HKU (More information on this later) 18:00 Registration and wine party Venue: Main Building of University of Hong Kong ===================================== 25/6/2001 - MONDAY 08:30 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 09:30 Opening Ceremony 09:30 - 10:30 Invited speaker: Sam MCHOMBO (University of California, Berkeley) Effects of Head-marking on Constituent Order in Chichewa 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break **Day 1 - Session 1** 11:00 - 11:45 FALK, Yehuda (The Hebrew Univeristy of Jerusalem, Israel) Constituent Structure and Grammatical Functions in the Hebrew Action Nominal 11:45 - 12:30 PAYNE, John (University of Manchester, UK), CHISARIK, Erika (University of Manchester, UK) Modelling Possessor Constructions in LFG: Hungarian and English 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch **Day 1 - Session 2** 14:00 - 14:45 ANDREWS, Avery ( Australian National University, Australia) Iofu and Spreading Architecture in LFG 14:45 - 15:30 WAY, Andy (Dublin City University, Ireland) LFG-DOT: Translation via c-structures with monolingual f-structure filtering 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break 16:00 - 19:00 WORKSHOP 1 Workshop on Tense, led by Miriam Butt (University of Konstanz, Germany) 19:30 Dinner ========================================= 26/6/2001 - TUESDAY **Day2 - Session 1** 09:00 - 09:45 BRESNAN, Joan(Stanford University), DINGARE, Shipra (Stanford University), MANNING, Chris (Stanford University) Soft Constraints Mirror Hard Constraints: Voice and Person in English and Lummi 09:45 - 10:30 MORIMOTO, Yukiko (Stanford University) Deriving the Directionality Parameter in OT-LFG 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break **Day2 - Session 2** 11:00 - 11:45 VAN GENABITH, Josef (Dublin City University, Ireland), FRANK, Anette (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH, Germany), WAY,Andy (Dublin City University, Ireland) Treebank vs. X-BAR based Automatic F-structure Annotation 11:45 - 12:30 CLEMENT, Lionel (Universite Paris 7, France), KINYON, Alexandra. (University of Pennsylvania) XLFG - an LFG Parsing Scheme for French 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch **Day2 - Session 3** 14:00 - 14:45 DALRYMPLE, Mary (Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, USA), KAPLAN, Ron (Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, USA), KING, Tracy Holloway (Xerox Palo Alto Research Center, USA) Weak Crossover and the Absence of Traces 14:45 - 15:30 KORDONI, Valia (Universitaet des Saarlandes, Germany) Semantic Underspecification and 'Optimal'� Linking 15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break 16:00 - 16:45 FRANK, Anette (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH,Germany),VAN GENABITH, Josef (Dublin City University, Ireland) LL-based Semantics Construction for LTAG - and what it teaches us about the relation between LFG and LTAG 16:45 - 17:30 MUSKENS, Reinhard (Tilburg University, The Netherlands) Categorial Grammar and Lexical-Functional Grammar 17:30 - 18:30 ILFGA BUSINESS MEETING 19:00 Conference Dinner ===================================== 7/6/2001 - WEDNESDAY 09:00 - 10:00 Invited Speaker: Nigel VINCENT (University of Manchester, UK) LFG as a Model of Syntactic Change 10:00 - 10:15 Coffee break **Day 3 - Session 1** 10:15 - 11:00 ACKERMAN, Farrell (University of California, San Diego), MOORE, John (University of California, San Diego) Dowtyian Proto-properties and Lexical Mapping Theory 11:00 - 11:45 KELLING, Carmen (University of Konstanz, Germany) Agentivity and Suffix Selection 11:45 - 12:30 KIBORT, Anna (Cambridge University) The Polish Passive and Impersonal in Lexical Mapping Theory 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 17:00 WORKSHOP 2 Workshop on LFG analysis of Chinese, led by Adams Bodomo and Luke Kang Kwong(University of Hong Kong) 17:00 - 17:30 Coffee break **Day 3 - Session 2** 17:30 - 18:15 LOEDRUP, Helge (University of Oslo, Norway) Pseudocoordinations in Norwegian and Control Theory 18:15 - 19:00 YOKOTA, Kenji (University of Tokyo, Japan) Complex-Predicate Formation and Some Consequences in Japanese 19:00 - 19:15 Closing Remarks 19:30 Dinner ======================================== 28/6/2001- THURSDAY Shopping/ Sightseeing/ Departure Alternates: SCHWARZE, Christophe (University of Konstanz, Germany) On representing French and Italian Clitics LACZKO, Tibor (University of Debrecen, Hungary) Participles and Adjectives in Hungarian and English - -------- A. 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