Date: 20-Apr-2011
From: Hedde Zeijlstra <zeijlstra uva.nl>
Subject: Eastern European Summer School in Generative Grammar
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Eastern European Summer School in Generative Grammar
Short Title: EGG
Date: 25-Jul-2011 - 05-Aug-2011
Location: Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Contact: Hedde Zeijlstra
Contact Email: summerschoolauf.net
Meeting URL: http://egg.auf.net
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Linguistic Theories
Meeting Description:
The Central and Eastern European Summer School in Generative Grammar
(EGG) will take place this year in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic from
July 25 to August 5, 2011.
Registration is open between April 16 and April 26, 2011.
The school is aimed at students and practitioners at all levels.
The school only 100 euros incl. 13 nights of accommodation. Travel and
accommodation grants are available for qualified applicants from Eastern
European countries.
This year's school will feature the following teachers and classes:
Daniel Altshuler:
- Non-literal meaning
- Aspectual and adverbial meaning in natural language discourse
Sylvia Blaho
- Mythbusting in phonology: what we thought we knew about Hungarian
(until somebody dared to ask)
- Radically substance-free phonology
Pavel Caha
- Case under the microscope
- Spatial adpositions in the functional sequence
Sabine Iatridou
- Binding
- Modals, imperatives and polarity items (2 weeks - cotaught with Hedde
Zeijlstra)
Peter Jurgec
- Introduction to Optimality Theory
- Assimilation
Thomas Leu
- Dissecting determiners: A course in Germanic Morphosyntax
- On x-to-C: A Germanic slide ride into Morphosyntax
Thomas McFadden
- Introduction to Syntax (2 weeks)
Marina Pantcheva
- The syntax and semantics of Paths
- Directional expressions: typology of lexicalization patterns
Diana Passino
- CVCV meets the dialects of Italy: an introduction to CVCV and the
phonology of the dialects of Italy
- How prosodic is the phonology of Italian? Topics in the phonology of Italian
Radek Simik
- Semantics and pragmatics of questions
- Syntax and semantics of wh-words and other operators
Tarald Taraldsen
- Null subjects
- The nanosyntax of noun class prefixes in Bantu
Hedde Zeijlstra
- Introduction to Semantics (2 weeks)
Registration and many more details can be found on the egg website:
http://egg.auf.net/
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