LINGUIST List 4.868

Thu 21 Oct 1993

Confs: CONSOLE II

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1. Marcel den Dikken, CONSOLE II
2. Sheila, conference announcement

 CONSOLE II
 December 10-12, 1993
 Universitaet Tuebingen - Universitaet Stuttgart
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Conference site
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University of Tuebingen
Neuphilologie, Brecht-Bau
Room 027 (ground floor)
Wilhelmstr. 50
Tuebingen

Registration
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Thursday, 9th Dec., 17:00-20:00, at the Seminar fuer
Sprachwissenschaft (SfS), Wilhelmstrasse 113, Tuebingen
or Friday morning, 10th Dec., at the Neuphilologie, Wilhelmstr. 50


For further information please contact

Jung-Goo Kang & Lisa Breidt
Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft
Wilhelmstr. 113
D-72074 Tuebingen

email: consolearbuckle.sfs.nphil.uni-tuebingen.de
fax: +49-7071-550520
phone: +49-7071-294279

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
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Thursday, December 9
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17:00-20:00
Registration & Reception at the Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft,
Wilhelmstrasse 113, 72074 Tuebingen

Friday, December 10
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9:15
Opening of the conference

9:30-10:15
On Wh-Movement and Focus-Movement in Bulgarian
Roumyana Izvorski, University of Pennsylvania

10:15-11:00
The Disjoint Reference Requirement in Russian Subjunctive Clauses
Sergey Avrutin and Maria Babyonyshev, MIT

11:00-11:30
Coffee Break

11:30-12:15
A Unified Account of Restructuring in German, Polish and Spanish
Joachim Sabel, Universitaet Frankfurt

12:15-13:00
A Minimalist View on Verb Raising
Karen Lattewitz, RijksUniversiteit Groningen

13:00-15:00
Lunch

15:00-15:45
Tense in Complement Clauses in Germanic Languages
Laura Joosten, Edinburgh

15:45-16:30
Aspect and Discourse Relations
Mariana Damova, Universitaet Stuttgart

16:30-17:00
Coffee Break

17:00-17:45
Verbal Case and the Nature of Polysynthetic Inflection
Colin Phillips, MIT

17:45-18:30
Reconstruction and Mapping
Jeffrey T. Runner, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Saturday, December 11
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9:30-10:15
Voice Heads and the Licensing of Subjects in Cebuano
Emily Sityar, UCLA and University of Arizona, Tucson

10:15-11:00
On the Relevance of Split Complementizer Hypothesis to Case and
Agreement in Standard Arabic
Samir Khalaily, Universiteit Leiden

11:00-11:30
Coffee Break

11:30-12:15
Inflected Infinitival Clauses in Portuguese
Ana Maria Madeira, University College London

12:15-13:00
Clitic Climbing in Causative Constructions
Xavier Villalba, Universitat de Barcelona

13:00-15:00
Lunch

15:00-15:45
On the Distribution and Interpretation of "-ever" in English Free
Relatives
Victoria Tredinnick, University of Pennsylvania

15:45-16:30
Generalized Referential Dependencies
Piroska Csuri, Brandeis University

16:30-17:00
Coffee Break

17:00-17:45
On the Necessity of QR as a Syntactic Rule
Cristina Schmitt, University of Maryland, College Park

17:45-18:30
Case Configuration and Referentiality
Andre Meinunger, FAS Berlin

20:00- ...
Party

Sunday, December 12
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10:00-10:45
Icelandic u-umlaut in Optimality Theory
Thomas B. Klein, University of Delaware

10:45-11:30
Fast Speech Reduction in German
Stefanie Jannedy, Ohio State University

11:30-12:15
The Processing of Definite Phrases with Extraposed Modifiers
Susanne Tunstall, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

12:15-14:00
Lunch offered by the CONSOLE II organizers

14:00-14:45
Quantification over Individuals and the Temporal Interpretation of
NPs
Renate Musan, MIT

14:45-15:30
Licensing Interactions at the Interface
Maria Uribe-Etxebarria, University of Connecticut

Alternates (appear in the Proceedings)
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Temporal Paraphrases and Clitics in Advanced Romance Language
Franco Benucci, Universita di Padova

Relation between FT and ST: Mechanism for Verbal Aspectual as
Viewpoints
Minglang Zhou, Michigan State University and University of Oregon

Nasal Spreading as a Non-Local Process
Manuela Noske, University of Chicago

The 39th Annual Conference of the INTERNATIONAL LINGUISTIC ASSOCIATION (formerl
y Linguistic Circle of New York) will be held in New York, NY, April 16 and 17,
 1994. General theme: Grammar in the Classroom, but other topics equally welcom
e. Abstracts for 15 or 20-minute papers, on any linguistic topic, in 6 copies,
should be sent to the Conference Chair by January 5, 1994. Please also contact
the Conference Chair for any other information about the conference. The Confer
ence Chair is Dr. Alice Deakins, English Department, William Paterson College,
Wayne, NJ 07470, USA.