LINGUIST List 21.2326 Mon May 24 2010 Confs: Greek, Lang Acquisition, Phonology, Syntax/Greece Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.    Christos Vlachos, 2nd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics Message 1: 2nd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics Date: 22-May-2010 From: Christos Vlachos <cvlachosupatras.gr> Subject: 2nd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics E-mail this message to a friend 2nd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics Short Title: PICGL2 Date: 04-Jun-2010 - 06-Jun-2010 Location: Patras, Greece Contact: Christos Vlachos Contact Email: picglupatras.gr Meeting URL: http://www.philology.upatras.gr/PICGL2/Site/home___archike.html Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition; Phonology; Syntax Subject Language(s): Greek (ell) Meeting Description: Note: Conference date has been changed to June 4-6, 2010!! We are pleased to invite you at the 2nd Patras International Conference of Graduate Students in Linguistics (PICGL2), which will be held at the Conference and Cultural Center of the University of Patras, Greece, on June 4-6, 2010. The conference is addressed to graduate students (MA or PhD) in both Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Invited Speakers: Prof. Paul Kiparsky, Stanford University Prof. Marina Nespor, University of Milano (Bicocca) Prof. Ianthi-Maria Tsimpli, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Prof. Mark Janse, Ghent University Dr. Dimitra Melissaropoulou, University of Patras The Organizing Committee (Description in Greek) ?? ????????????? ???????? ???????????? ??? ???????? ?????????? ??? ????????????? ?????? ????? ?? ???? ?? ??? ???????????? ??? 2o ??????? ???????? ????????????? ???????? ???????????? ??? ????????????? ?????? (PICGL2), ?? ????? ?? ????????? 21 - 23 ????? 2010, ??? ?????????? ??? ??????????? ?????? ??? ????????????? ??????. ?? ???????? ??????????? ?? ?????????????? ???????? ??? ?????????? ?????????? ?????????? ??? ???????????? ????????????, ?? ?????? ????? ???????????? ?? ???????? ????????? ?????? ?? ???????????? ????? ????????????. ?????????????? ????????: Prof. Paul Kiparsky, Stanford University Prof. Marina Nespor, University of Milano (Bicocca) ???. ?????-????? ???????, ???????????? ???????????? ???????????? Prof. Mark Janse, Ghent University ?? ??????? ???????????????, ???????????? ?????? ?? ???? ??? ??????????? ????????? To read this announcement in Greek, please visit the conference website at: http://www.philology-upatras.gr/el/home To view the full program of the conference with abstracts, please copy + paste the following link to the address field of your web browser: http://www.philology.upatras.gr/PICGL2/en/program.html Program without abstracts listed: 10:00 - 11:00 11:30 - 12:10 Plenary Lecture 1: Prof. Marina Nespor, University of Milano Bicocca: Different Cognitive Systems Struggling for Word Order Registration Opening 12:10 - 12:40 Aron ARNOLD, Laboratoire de phonétique et phonologie, Sorbonne nouvelle: The Gendering Effects of Prosody: The Role of Fundamental Frequency and Resonance Frequencies in the Constitution of Subjects as "Woman" or "Man" and As "Feminine" or "Masculine". 12:40 - 13:10 Sandra Miglietta, University of Florence: Markedness Constraints and Repairs in the Phonological Production of 17 Italian Pre School Children 11:00 - 11:30 13:10 - 16:30 Lunch Break 16:30 - 17:00 Despina Kazana, University of Essexl: Natural Coordination in MG Metin Ba?r?aç?k & Marios Andreou, University of Patras: Bare N(ominal)N(ominal) Concatenations in Turkish: Compounds or Syntactic Fallacies? 17:00 - 17:30 17:30 - 18:00 Maria Koliopoulou, University of Patras: The Linking Element in German Compounds 18:00 - 19:00 Coffee Break & Additional Registration Nomination as Honorary Professor: Prof. Paul Kiparsky, Stanford Univeristy (poster) 19:00 - 20:00 19:00 - 20:00 Plenary Lecture 2: Prof. Paul Kiparsky, Stanford University: Towards a Null Theory of the Passive Saturday June 5, 2010 10:00 - 10:40 Plenary Lecture 3: Prof. Ianthi - Maria Tsimpli, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: Communication without Language, Language without Communication: Evolution and Exceptional Circumstances 10:40 - 11:10 Maria Kaltsa, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: The Comprehension of Activity and Motion Verbs in Child L1 Greek 11:10 - 11:40 Yann-Jong Huang, Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University: The Pronominal Coreference in Mandarin Adverbial Clauses: A Study of Children's First Language Acquisition 11:40 - 12:10 Mirjana Kova? & Daniela Mati?, University of Split: Self-Correction of Erroneous Words: Point of Interruption and Editing Terms 12:10 - 12:30 Coffee Break 12:30 - 13:00 Dimitris Michelioudakis, University of Cambridge: Genitives in APs and NPs in Modern Greek and their Split Identity 13:00 - 13:30 Lieven Danckaert, Ghent University: Island Pied Piping and Feature Smuggling 13:30 - 15:30 Lunch Break 15:30 - 16:30 Poster Session (See Below) 16:30 - 17:10 Plenary Lecture 4: Prof. Mark Janse, Ghent University: Theoretical Problems in the Interpretation of Cappadocian, a Not-so-dead Contact-language 17:10 - 17:40 Ramon Escamilla, Jr., University of California, Berkeley: Discriminatory Discursive Strategies Used by the Japanese Mainstream Media in the Representation of Resident Foreign Nationals: a Critical Discourse Analysis-based Examination 17:40 - 18:10 Ergin Opengin, Université Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle: The Sociolinguistic Situation of Kurdish in Turkey: a Descriptive Analysis of Sociopolitical Factors and Language Practices 18:10 - 18:30 Coffee Break 18:30 - 19:00 Cinzia Campanini, University of Stuttgart: Optional Pseudo-reflexives in Italian and Spanish 19:00 - 19:30 Adrienn Jánosi, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel: Case and Definiteness in Long-distance Split Focalization in Hungarian 19:30 - 20:00 Theofanis Papoutsis, University of Athens: Maximisers in Modern Greek: The View from Corpora 20:00 - Dinner Sunday June 6, 2010 10:00 - 10:40 Plenary Lecture 5: Dr. Dimitra Melissaropoulou, University of Patras: Analogical Leveling as Optimization in Greek Nominal Inflection: a Cross-dialectal Case Study 10:40 - 11:10 Athanasios Karassimos, University of Patras: ???????? ?????????? ???? ???????? ??????: ? ??????????? ??? ????????? ?????????? ???????????? 11:10 - 11:40 Klaas Bentein, Ghent University: Defining Verbal Periphrasis in Ancient Greek 11:40 - 12:00 Coffee Break 12:00 - 12:30 Rania Karachaliou, University of Patrasl ?? '??' ?? ??????? ????????? ????? ?? ???????????? ????????? ?????? 12:30 - 13:00 Christos Papanagiotou, University of Patras: ?? ?? ?????? ??? ??????? 12:30 - 13:00 Closing Poster Session: ???????? ????????, ?????? ???????????? ??? : ???/???????????? ?????????? ?? ???????? ?? ?2 ??? ???????? Elena Karvovskaya, Potsdam University: Not Only about 'Only': Focus Particles and the Diagnostics of Language Attrition Diyako Rahmani, Razi University: Minorities' Colorless Presence in Media: Intrinsic or Attributed? Marilena Paraskeva, University of London: Code-switching as a Functional Discourse Tool: Evidence from the Community of Greek-Cypriot in London Grigoris Skiadas, University of Patras: The Vocabulary of Rebetiko: A First Lexicological Approach Yuchen Ou, Chung Cheng University: The tip-of-the-tongue Phenomenon: Partial Activation in Mandarin Chinese Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 24-May-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.