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LINGUIST List 18.2567

Mon Sep 03 2007

Confs: Typology/France

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Message 1: Workshop on the Typology of African Languages
Date: 03-Sep-2007
From: Guillaume Segerer <segerervjf.cnrs.fr>
Subject: Workshop on the Typology of African Languages
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Workshop on the Typology of African Languages

Date: 24-Sep-2007 - 25-Sep-2007
Location: Paris, France
Contact: Guillaume Segerer
Contact Email: segerervjf.cnrs.fr

Linguistic Field(s): Typology

Meeting Description:

September 24-25, 2007, Paris, France.
Workshop on the Typology of African Languages, adjacent event to the 7th biennal
Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT 7).

9h00 : Accueil des participants / Welcome
9h15 : Ouverture / Opening

MATIN / MORNING
session Structure informationnelle et prosodie / Information structure and prosody
9h30 Invitée : Laura Downing, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft,
Typologie und Universalienforschung (ZAS), Berlin
10h15 Lameen Souag : The Decay of Clitic Attraction across Berber: A Typological
Overview

10h45 : pause

session Typologie aréale en Afrique / Areal typology in Africa
11h15 Invité : Tom Güldemann, Université de Leipzig
12h00 A. Rialland & N. Clements : Typologie aréale en Afrique: systèmes
vocaliques avec deux séries contrastives de voyelles hautes

12h30 déjeuner

APRES-MIDI / AFTERNOON
session Typologie du changement linguistique / Typology of linguistic change
14h30 Invité : Konstantin Pozdniakov, LLACAN-INALCO, Paris
15h15 Marteen Mous : The Middle Derivation in African Languages

15h45 : pause

session Typologie linguistique et généalogie / Linguistic typology and genealogy
16h15 Invité : Zygmund Frajzyngier, Université de Boulder, Colorado
17h00 Harald Hammarström : Numerals in Africa: Typology, Inheritance and Borrowing

17h30 discussion générale / general discussion
18h00 clôture / end of the workshop

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