LINGUIST List 21.1726
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Confs: English, Historical Ling, Syntax/UK
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1. Susan
Pintzuk,
Symposium on the History of English Syntax 2010
Message 1: Symposium on the History of English Syntax 2010
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Date: 08-Apr-2010
From: Susan Pintzuk <sp20york.ac.uk>
Subject: Symposium on the History of English Syntax 2010
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Symposium on the History of English Syntax 2010
Short Title: SHES 2010
Date: 17-Apr-2010 - 18-Apr-2010
Location: York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Contact: Susan Pintzuk
Contact Email: sp20york.ac.uk
Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Syntax
Subject Language(s): English (eng)
Meeting Description:
This annual Symposium provides a venue for researchers in the UK and the
Netherlands to present and discuss current research and research in progress on
syntactic change in the history of English.
Saturday 17 April 2010
1:00-1:45pm
Ann Taylor and Susan Pintzuk (University of York), Object Position and
Information Structure in Old English
1:45-2:30pm
Marion Elenbaas (University of Leiden), Particle Verb Word Order and Information
Structure in Middle English and Early Modern English
2:30-2:50pm
Break
2:50-3:35pm
Gea Dreschler (Radboud University Nijmegen), The Passive as a Topic Introducer:
Agent Promotion in Early Modern English
3:35-4:20pm
Erwin R. Komen (Radboud University Nijmegen), Disambiguating Clefts in English
4:20-4:40pm
Break
4:40-5:25pm
George Walkden (University of Cambridge), Verb-third in Old English: a
Comparative Perspective
5:25-6:10pm
Gertjan Postma (Catholic University Nijmegen), On the Origin of the Germanic
dental Preterit Morpheme
Sunday 18 April 2010
9:30-10:15am
Meta Links (Radboud University Nijmegen), 'But Ther Could No Man Shew Me Which
was Your Ground': Exploring the Transitive Expletive Construction in Earlier English
10:15-11:00am
Richard Ingham (Birmingham City University), Indefinites under Negation in the
History of English
11:00-11:20am
Break
11:20am-12:05pm
Ans van Kemenade (Radboud University Nijmegen), Secondary Negation and
Information Structure Organization in the History of English
12:05-12:50pm
Phillip Wallage (Northumbria University) and Wim van der Wurff (Newcastle
University), Negatives without Subjects: the Case of Other Speaker Question Tags
in EModE
12:50pm-
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