LINGUIST List 23.5031
|
Mon Dec 03 2012
Confs: Syntax, Semantics, General Ling/Romania
Editor for this issue: Xiyan Wang
<xiyan linguistlist.org>
|
Date: 03-Dec-2012
From: Alexandra Cornilescu <alexandracornilescu yahoo.com>
Subject: The Syntax and Semantics of Specificity
E-mail this message to a friend
The Syntax and Semantics of Specificity
Short Title: SSS
Date: 12-Dec-2012 - 13-Dec-2012
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Contact: Alexandra Cornilescu
Contact Email: < click here to access email >
Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Semantics; Syntax
Meeting Description:
International Workshop on ‘The Syntax and Semantics of Specificity’
University of Bucharest Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures English Department Center for the Development of Language
Organizers: University of Bucharest, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, English Department Centre for the Study of Language Development, Project. PCE 311/2011
Program of the International Workshop on 'The Syntax and Semantics of Specificity'
December 12, Wednesday, Council Hall, 7-13, Pitar Mos
9.00-9.15 Opening Address: Prof. Dr. Liviu Franga, Dean of the FLLS
9.15-9.30 Opening Address: Prof. Dr. Octavian Roske, Head of the English Department
9.30-10.30 Invited speaker: Donka Farkaş and Adrian Braşoveanu, University of California at Santa Cruz: ‘Towards a Typology of Specificity’
10.30-11.30 Invited speaker: Ian Roberts, University of Cambridge: ‘Some Speculations on the Development of the Romance Periphrastic Perfect’
11.30-12.00 Coffee break
12.00-13.30 Session (25 min + 5 min.):
12.00-12.30 Mircea Dumitru, University of Bucharest: ’Proper Names and Modality’
12.30-13.00 Stefan Oltean, University Babes Bolyai, Cluj: ‘Proper Names of Individuals. A Semantic and Syntactic View'' 13.00-13.30 Adriana Costachescu, University of Craiova: ‘Imparfait et prédication multiple’
13.30-15.00 Lunch break
15.00-16.00 Invited speaker: Carmen Dobrovie Sorin, University of Paris 7: ‘Prepositional Accusative Marking: Specificity and Quantification’
16.00-17.30 Session (25 min + 5 min.):
16.00-16.30 Mihaela Dogaru, University of Bucharest: ‘Defining 'Incorporation' with Romanian Bare Singulars’
16.30-17.00 Mihaela Colhon and Dan Cristea, Facultatea de Ştiinţe Exacte din Craiova, UIAC ''Automatic Extraction of Syntactic Patterns for Dependency Parsing in NP chunks''
17.00-17.30 Alexandra Cornilescu and Alexandru Nicolae, University of Bucharest: ‘Some Specific Reflexive Curiosities’
17.30-18.00 Oana Savescu, University of Bucharest, tba
December 13th, Council Hall, 7-13, Pitar Mos
9.00-10.00 Invited speaker: Alexander Grosu, University of Tel-Aviv: ‘Two Sources of Uniqueness in Amount Relatives: Pragmatics vs Grammar’
10.00-11.00 Invited speaker: Daniela Isac, Concordia University, Montreal : ‘On the Features of Little pro’
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-13.00 Session (25 min + 5 min.):
11.30-12.00 Larisa Avram, University of Bucharest: tba
12.00-12.30 Alexandra Cornilescu and Anca Dinu: ‘Adjective and Specificity’
12.30-13.00 Alina Tigau, University of Bucharest: ‘On Scrambling and Differential Object Marking in German and Romanian’
13.00-14.30 Lunch break
14.30-15.30 Invited Speaker: Claus von Heusinger and Sofiana Chiriacescu, University of Stuttgart: ‘Discourse function of pe-marking in Romanian’
15.30-17.00 Session(25 min + 5 min.)
15.30-16.00 Camelia Stan, University of Bucharest: ‘De-Phrases and Specificity in Old Romanian.’
16.00-16.30 Mara Panaitescu, University of Bucharest: ‘Definite Readings of Free Choice Items’
16.30-17.00 Emil Ionescu, University of Bucharest: tba
17.00-17.30 Nicoleta Sava, University of Bucharest: ‘Towards a Unifying Account of Restrictive Focus Particles’
19.00-21.00 Conference Dinner
Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue
|
|
Page Updated: 03-Dec-2012
|
|
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.
|
|