LINGUIST List 21.2356 Wed May 26 2010 Confs: Romance, Morphology, Syntax/Italy 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.    Jacopo Garzonio, XVI Giornata di Dialettologia Message 1: XVI Giornata di Dialettologia Date: 26-May-2010 From: Jacopo Garzonio <j.garzoniogmail.com> Subject: XVI Giornata di Dialettologia E-mail this message to a friend XVI Giornata di Dialettologia Short Title: GdD16 Date: 18-Jun-2010 - 18-Jun-2010 Location: Padua, Italy Contact: Jacopo Garzonio Contact Email: j.garzoniogmail.com Linguistic Field(s): Morphology; Syntax Language Family(ies): Romance Meeting Description: The meeting brings together linguists interested in the insights that dialectal variation can provide to a formal theory of language. The focus is on micro-parametric variation and Romance dialects, but the meeting is also open to broader comparisons and other language families. Università di Padova Dipartimento di Discipline Linguistiche, Comunicative e dello Spettacolo 18 giugno 2010 Palazzo Maldura - Aula di Fonetica 9:15 - 10:00 Øystein Vangsnes (University of Tromsø): ''On the Functional Migration of North Germanic Wh-items'' 10:00 - 10:45 Franziska Hack (University of Oxford): ''Interrogative Clause Typing in Dolomitic Ladin'' Break 11:00 - 11:45 Jan Casalicchio and Francesca Modena (Università di Padova): ''La Distribuzione del Costrutto a + inf. in Dipendenza dai Verbi di Percezione Nell'Italia Settentrionale'' 11:45 - 12:30 Janne B. Johannessen e Anders Nøklestad (University of Oslo): ''The Nordic Dialect Corpus and the Nordic Syntactic Judgments Database'' Lunch 14:15 - 15:00 Richard S. Kayne (New York University): ''Syntactic Categories, Grammaticalization and Syntactic Primitives'' 15:00 - 15:45 Mariachiara Berizzi and Silvia Rossi (Università di Padova): ''Ghe vol + Past Participle in Some Varieties of Eastern Veneto" Break 16:00 - 16:45 Martina Da Tos (Università di Padova): ''Tra il Dire e il Fare: Dimensioni di Variazione in Dialetto Veneziano, tra Etimologia ed Analogia'' 16:45 - 17:30 Diego Pescarini (University of Bristol): ''L'ordine dei Pronomi Clitici in Vicentino'' Break 17:45 - 18:30 Verner Egerland (Lund University): ''Narrative Particles. A Comparative Study on Scandinavian and Old Romance'' Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 26-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.