LINGUIST List 4.211

Tue 23 Mar 1993

Confs: FLSM, ESCOL

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1. Chris Culy, FLSM conference schedule
2. Eastern States Conference on Linguisticsescolling.ohio-state.edu, Reminder: ESCOL 93

FLSM IV
FOURTH MEETING OF THE FORMAL LINGUISTICS SOCIETY OF MID-AMERICA
at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa , April 16-18, 1993

Preliminary Schedule (3/10/93)

Friday, April 16, 1993 - Shambaugh Auditorium
 1:00 Registration
 1:30 Opening Remarks

Session 1
 2:00 Rudin, Catherine, Wayne State College. "On Focus Position and
 Focus Marking in Bulgarian"
 2:30 Franks, Steven, Indiana University. "The Partitive Nature of
 Genitive Adjuncts in Slavic"
 3:00 Schneider-Zioga, Patricia, University of Southern California. "The
 Structural Representation of Clitic-Doubling Constructions in Modern
 Greek"
 3:30 BREAK

Session 2
 3:50 Seely, T. Daniel, Eastern Michigan University. "The Syntax of
 PluralPronominals"
 4:20 Dubinsky, Stanley & Williams, Kemp, University of South Carolina.
 "Recategorization in English : The Case of Temporal Prepositions
 as Complementizers"
 4:50 Janis, Wynne D., Purdue Univeristy. "Licensing Arguments through
 Verbal Morphology"
 5:20 DINNER BREAK
 7:30 Invited Speaker - CSB 101:
 Chung, Sandra, University of California, Santa Cruz.
 "Extraction of Nonarguments in Chamorro"

Saturday, April 17, 1993 - CSB 101

Session 3
 9:00 Hoshi, Hiroto, University of Connecticut. "Syntactic Affixation
 and Excorporation in Romance Causatives and in Japanese Passives"
 9:30 Miyamoto, Yoichi, University of Connecticut. "Evidence for Pro-PP
 in Japanese"
10:00 Fujita, Naoya, University of Rochester. "Floating Quantifiers
 and Adverbs in Japanese"
10:30 BREAK

Session 4
10:50 Carter, Juli, A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst."The Lexical
 Status of Inflectional Affixes"
11:20 Pritchett, Bradley L., Carnegie Mellon University. "Antecedent
 Priming in Head-Movement Contexts"
11:50 LUNCH BREAK

 1:30 Invited Speaker:
 Kenstowicz, Michael, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
 TO BE ANNOUNCED
 2:30 BREAK

Session 5
 2:40 Bosch, Anna, University of Kentucky. "Syncope & Epenthesis in
 Scottish Gaelic : Rules & Phonotactics"
 3:10 Beckman, Jill N., University of Massachusetts, Amherst and Ohio
 State University. "Constraint Interaction and Subsegmental
 Organization in Zulu"
 3:40 Peng, Long, University of Rochester. "Representational Simplicity
 and Kikuyu ATR Harmony"
 4:10 BREAK

Session 6
 4:30 Kim, Soo-Yeon, Harvard University. "A Pragmatic Analysis of Long
 Distance Anaphors"
 5:00 Lin, Jo-Wang, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. "Object
 Expletives,the Projection Principle and Raising to Object"
 5:30 Herberger, Elena, University of Southern California. "Focus and
 the LF of NP Quantification"
 6:00 BUSINESS MEETING
 8:30 PARTY

Sunday, April 18, 1993 - CSB 101

Session 7
 9:30 Zidani-Eroglu, Leyla, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
 "Nominative Case and ECM in Turkish"
10:00 Bhatt, Rakesh M., University of Illinois, Urbana. "The Case of
 Quirky Constructions"
10:30 Carstens, Vicki, Cornell University. "Deriving Agreement's
 Content & Distribution"
11:00 BREAK

Session 8
11:20 Campana, Mark, McGill University. "Argument Association in an
 Ergative Language"
11:50 Tunstall, Susanne, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
 "Aspectual Perception Complements and the Theory of Case"

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Department of Linguistics, University of Iowa, EPB 570
Iowa City, IA 52242-1408
e-mail: linguistics-flsmuiowa.edu
e-mail: rchametzumaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu
319-335-0216

Please post

 TENTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
 EASTERN STATES CONFERENCE ON LINGUISTICS

 ESCOL `93

 CALL FOR PAPERS

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

August 6-8, 1993 (Immediately following the LSA Institute at OSU)

Invited Speakers include:

 Nick Clements (Cornell University/CNRS)
 Nirit Kadmon (Tel Aviv University)
 Janet Pierrehumbert (Northwestern University)
 Carl Pollard (Ohio State University)

Abstracts are invited for 20-minute talks (+10 minutes
discussion) in all areas of theoretical linguistics. In-
quiries may be addressed via e-mail to:

 escolling.ohio-state.edu.

Requirements: Any individual may submit one individual and one
joint abstract. Abstracts must be no more than one standard page,
single-spaced (a separate sheet for data/references is accept-
able). Five copies of the abstract should be submitted.
Abstracts should be anonymous. Each submission should be accom-
panied by a 3x5 card containing:

 1. the author's name
 2. title of the paper
 3. the author's address and affiliation
 (incl. phone number)
 4. e-mail address (if available).

Abstracts must be received by:

 May 15, 1993.

Presented papers will be published by the Department of Modern
Languages and Linguistics at Cornell University.

Abstracts should be submitted to:

 ESCOL 1993
 Department of Linguistics
 The Ohio State University
 222 Oxley Hall
 1712 Neil Ave.
 Columbus, OH 43210