LINGUIST List 21.2855 Fri Jul 09 2010 Confs: Semantics, Typology/Netherlands Editor for this issue: Elyssa Winzeler <elyssalinguistlist.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.    Jenny Doetjes, Workshop on Pluractionality: Towards a Typology of Verbal Plurality Message 1: Workshop on Pluractionality: Towards a Typology of Verbal Plurality Date: 08-Jul-2010 From: Jenny Doetjes <j.doetjeshum.leidenuniv.nl> Subject: Workshop on Pluractionality: Towards a Typology of Verbal Plurality E-mail this message to a friend Workshop on Pluractionality: Towards a Typology of Verbal Plurality Date: 26-Aug-2010 - 26-Aug-2010 Location: Leiden, Netherlands Contact: Jenny Doetjes Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://www.hum.leiden.edu/lucl/news-events/news/workshop-pluractionality.html Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Typology Meeting Description: In this workshop we would like to bring together researchers working on pluractionality both in traditional pluractional languages and on similar phenomena in languages that do not have morphological marking of event plurality. The goal of this workshop is to increase the understanding of various aspects of pluractionality. Program 9h30-9h40: Introduction to the workshop 9h40-10h40: Invited speaker: Sigrid Beck (Univ. of Tübingen): Pluractional comparisons 10h40-11h00: Coffee break 11h00-11h35: Jocelyn Ballantyne & Loretta O’Connor (Utrecht University College/ Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen): Multiple action in the Lowland Chontal of Oaxaca 11h35-12h10: Robert Henderson (Univ. of California): Pluractionality- based distributivity and dependent indefinites (in Kaqchikel) 12h10-13h30: Lunch break 13h30-14h05: Doris Payne (Univ. of Oregon, SIL Int.): Chameleons move slowly away 14h05-14h40: Ongaye Oda (LUCL): Pluractionality in Konso 14h40-15h15: Lameen Souag (SOAS): Kwarandzyey and the semantic typology of pluractionality 15h15-15h35: Coffee break 15h35-16h10: Roger Blench (Kay Williamson Educ. Found.): Pluractional verbs in the languages of Central Nigeria 16h10-17h00: Discussion (introduced by Kateřina Součková) 17h00: Drinks 19h00: Dinner Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 09-Jul-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.