sapir.uchicago.eduEditor for this issue: <>
sapir.uchicago.edu>PROGRAM FOR CHICAGO LINGUISTIC SOCIETY'S 30th REGIONAL MEETING With a Parasession on Variation and Linguistic Theory April 14-16th, 1994 Ida Noyes Hall at the University of Chicago 1212 E. 59th Street, Chicago IL Thursday, April 14th Registration 8:30 MAIN SESSION Jin-Young Tak & Stuart Davis, Indiana University A Reanalysis of Korean Tense Consonants 9:00 Todd M. Bailey, University of Minnesota Violations of Quantity-Sensitivity in Spanish Stress 9:30 Caroline Wiltshire, Brown University Feature Constraints in IruLa 10:00 Sunghoon Hong, University of Arizona Identity as an Independent Condition on Phonological Rules 10:30 Robert Allen Fox, Alice Wood & Julia McGory, Ohio State University Perceptual Dimensions of Vowels and Correlated Nonspeech Sounds 11:00 Brian Potter, UCLA Serial Optimality in Mohawk Prosody: The Case of the Semantically Null Morpheme 11:30 ---Lunch Break--- Gerrit Rentier, Tilburg University A Lexicalist Approach to Dutch Cross Serial Dependencies 1:00 Sotaro Kita, Max-Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Syntactic Toy Box: The Structure of NP's with same 1:30 Pilar Pinar, University of Arizona Quantifier/Negation Construal and Negative Concord 2:00 Lilly Lee Chen, Rice University >From Variable to Fixed Word Order 2:30 Kathleen Ahrens, UCSD Specificity and Wh-in-situ 3:00 Karin Pizer, UCSD Perception Verb Complementation: A Construction-based Account 3:30 Christine Brisson, Rutgers University The Licensing of Unexpressed Objects in English Verbs 4:00 Ulrike Demske-Neumann, UMass Amherst Is There an Instance of Preposition Stranding in Old English? 4:30 Yoon-Suk Chung, UC Berkeley The Role of Semantics in Morpho-syntactic Development: Compound Verbs and Serial Verb Constructions in Middle and Modern Korean 5:00 ---Dinner Break--- Asli Ozyurek, University of Chicago How Children Talk about a Conversation 7:00 Ilana Mushin, SUNY Buffalo The Function of Direct Speech in Retelling 7:30 Michael D. Picone, University of Alabama Code-intermediate Phenomena in Louisiana French 8:00 David Testen, University of Chicago The Spread of _engma_ in the Avestan u-stem Paradigm 8:30 Bill Darden, University of Chicago Aspect, Tense, and Conjugation Class in PIE 9:00 Friday, April 15th Paola Monachesi, Tilburg University Towards a Typology of Italian Clitics 9:00 Marco Haverkort, UC Berkeley Germanic Clitics and the Theory of Parameters 9:30 Michel DeGraff, University of Michigan To Move or Not to Move? Placement of Verbs and Object Pronouns in Haitian Creole and in French 10:00 David Kathman, University of Chicago "Quirky" Agreement and Levels of Syntactic Representation 10:30 Joan Bresnan, invited speaker, Stanford University To be announced 11:00 ---Lunch Break--- PARASESSION Milagrosa Ramos-Santacruz, Georgetown University Silent Heads of Spanish Free Relatives 1:00 Ke Zou, University of Southern California & California State University Directional Verb-Compounds in Chinese 1:30 Antonja Androutsopoulou, UCLA The Distribution of the Definite Determiner and the Syntax of Greek DP's 2:00 Kathryn L. Baker, Carnegie Mellon University An Integrated Account of "Modal Flip" and Partial Verb Phrase Fronting in German 2:30 Tony Kroch, invited speaker, University of Pennsylvania To be announced 3:00 Mark Davies, Illinois State University Parameters, Passives and Parsing: Motivating Diachronic and Synchronic Variation in Spanish and Portuguese 4:00 Maria Polinsky, University of Southern California Structural Properties of First Language Loss 4:30 ---Dinner Break--- Lisa Green, Stanford University A Unified Account of Auxiliaries in African American English 6:30 Ralph Fasold, Georgetown University Variation in Binding and Anaphora 7:00 Richard Cameron, University of Pennsylvania Switch Reference, Verb Class, and Priming in a Variable Syntax 7:30 Barbara Need, University of Chicago & Eric Schiller, Chessworks An Autolexical Model of Variation 8:00 Richard Kayne, invited speaker, CUNY The Status of Clitics 8:30 Saturday, April 16th Josep M. Fontana, Ohio State University A Variationist Account of the Development of the Spanish "Clitic" System 9:00 Victor A. Friedman, University of Chicago Variation and Grammaticalization in the Development of Balkanisms 9:30 H. Paul Manning, University of Chicago Fluid Intransitivity in Middle Welsh: Locating the Domain of Variable Marking 10:00 Richard Epstein, UCSD Variation and Definiteness 10:30 Janet Pierrehumbert, invited speaker, Northwestern University Knowledge of Variation 11:00 ---Lunch Break--- Gregory Guy, invited speaker, York University The Phonology of Variaion 1:00 Elizabeth C. Zoiga, Cornell University & Eloquent Technology Categorical and Gradient Rules: Autosegments and Gestures in Igbo Vowel Assimilations 2:00 Deborah Milam Berkley, Northwestern University Variability in Obligatory Contour Principle Effects 2:30 Bill Reynolds & Naomi Nagy, University of Pennsylvania Phonological Variation in Faetar: An Optimality Account 3:00 Katya Zubritskaya, University of Pennsylvania Sound Change in Optimality Theory and the Model of Constraint "Tie" 3:30 Salikoko Mufwene, invited speaker, University of Chicago Theoretical Linguistics and Variation Analysis: Strange Bedfellows? 4:00 ---Dinner Break--- Suzanna Kemmer, Rice University, & Michael Israel, UCSD Variation and the Usage-based Model 6:30 Donald Winford, Ohio State University Toward a Model of Morphosyntactic Variation in a Creole Continuum 7:00 Hyeon-Seok Kang, Ohio State University Variation in Past Marking and the Question of System in Trinidadian English 7:30 Gillian Sankoff, invited speaker, University of Pennsylvania To be announced 8:00 CLS Party, first floor library (tickets must be purchased ahead of time) 9:00 For more information about the conference, please contact CLS: clsMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue