LINGUIST List 23.1571: Confs: Morphology/UK

LINGUIST List 23.1571
Wed Mar 28 2012 Confs: Morphology/UK Editor for this issue: Amy Brunett <brunettlinguistlist.org>
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Date: 27-Mar-2012 From: Chiara Cappellaro <chiara.cappellaroling-phil.ox.ac.uk> Subject: 3rd Oxford Morphology Workshop E-mail this message to a friend 3rd Oxford Morphology Workshop Short Title: OxMorph3 Date: 29-May-2012 - 29-May-2012 Location: Oxford, United Kingdom Contact: Chiara Cappellaro Contact Email: < click here to access email > Meeting URL: http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/rm-nouns/ Linguistic Field(s): Morphology Meeting Description: 'The Morphological Expression of Number' The members of the Leverhulme-funded research project 'The Romance Noun. A Comparative-Historical Study of Plural Formation' are pleased to announce that the Third Oxford Morphology Workshop will take place at Trinity College, Oxford, on 29 May 2012. The workshop will highlight research being carried out by the members of the project; the focus will be number morphology across the Romance languages and beyond. Programme: 9.00 - 9.40 Martin Maiden Daco-Romance 'neuter plural' morphology in diachrony 9.50 - 10.30 Chiara Cappellaro Plurality and gender in a central Calabrian dialect 10.40 - 11.20 JC Smith Aspects of plural formation in Gallo-Romance 11.30 - 12.10 Hans-Olav Enger Number, definiteness and irregularity in East Norwegian body part nouns 12.20 - 13.00 Greville Corbett Number splits and morphological complexity 13.00 - 14.30 lunch 14.30 - 15.10 Paolo Acquaviva Number, nominality, and the structure of DP 15.20 - 16.00 Tania Paciaroni Number in Maceratese and other central Italo-Romance dialects 16.10 - 16.50 Michele Loporcaro tbc 17.00 - 17.40 Vincenzo Faraoni The origin of the Italian plurals between phonetics and morphosyntax 17.50 - 18.30 Francesco Gardani Why languages don't like to borrow inflection but prefer to borrow plural 19.30 Workshop dinner Since space is very limited, those wishing to attend should register for this event by sending an email to chiara.cappellaroling-phil.ox.ac.uk as soon as possible. Conference fee: £15 This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. This money will go to help keep the List running by supporting all of our Student Editors for the coming year. See below for donation instructions, and don't forget to check out Fund Drive 2012 site! http://linguistlist.org/fund-drive/2012/ There are many ways to donate to LINGUIST! You can donate right now using our secure credit card form at https://linguistlist.org/donation/donate/donate1.cfm Alternatively you can also pledge right now and pay later. To do so, go to: https://linguistlist.org/donation/pledge/pledge1.cfm For all information on donating and pledging, including information on how to donate by check, money order, or wire transfer, please visit: http://linguistlist.org/donation/ The LINGUIST List is under the umbrella of Eastern Michigan University and as such can receive donations through the EMU Foundation, which is a registered 501(c) Non Profit organization. Our Federal Tax number is 38-6005986. These donations can be offset against your federal and sometimes your state tax return (U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact your financial advisor. Many companies also offer a gift matching program, such that they will match any gift you make to a non-profit organization. Normally this entails your contacting your human resources department and sending us a form that the EMU Foundation fills in and returns to your employer. This is generally a simple administrative procedure that doubles the value of your gift to LINGUIST, without costing you an extra penny. Please take a moment to check if your company operates such a program. Thank you very much for your support of LINGUIST! Read more issues\|LINGUIST home page\|Top of issue

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