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mizar.usc.edu>WCCFL XIV University of Southern California, Los Angeles March 10-12, 1995 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM FRIDAY, March 10 8:30-9:15 REGISTRATION 9:15-9:30 WELCOME 9:30-10:00 Piroska Csuri (Brandeis University) "DRT and the two types of Anaphora" 10:00-10:30 Virginia Brennan (Vanderbilt University) "Tag Questions in Discourse" 10:45-11:15 Mireille Tremblay (UQAM) "Empty prepositions and UG" 11:15-11:45 Yuji Takano (UC-Irvine) "VP-Internal Oject Shift" 11:45-12:15 Masanori Nakamura (McGill University) "Theme Extraction in Bantu Applicatives Lunch 1:30-2:00 Jongho Jun (UCLA) "Place assimilation as the result of conflicting Perceptual and Articulatory Constraints" 2:00-2:30 Edward Flemming (UCLA) "Evidence for Constraints on Contrasts" 2:30-3:00 Hubert Truckenbrodt (MIT) "A prosodic Constraint on extraposition and the syntax-phonology mapping" 3:15-3:45 Andre Meinunger (Forderungsgesellschaft Wissenschaftliche) "Focus Relations and Weak Islands" 3:45-4:15 Daniel Buring (Univ. zu Koln) and Katharina Hartmann (Univ. Frankfurt) "Extraposition, Quantifier Raising, and Association with Focus" 4:15-4:45 Jenny Doetjes and Martin Honcoop (Leiden University) "Eventual Objects & Scopal Islands" 5:15-5:45 Diana Cresti (MIT) "Economy and the Scope of Amount Phrases" 5:45-6:15 Christine Tellier and Daniel Valois (Univ de Montreal) "Agreement and Extraction out of DP" 6:15-6:45 Keun-Won Sohn (Univ of Connecticut) "Scope Interpretation without Rigidity Condition" SATURDAY, March 11 9:00-9:30 Ruriko Kawashima (MIT) and Hisatsugu Kitahara (Princeton Univ.) "On the Definition of Move: Strict Cyclicity Revisited" 9:30-10:00 Roumyana Izvorski (Univ. of Pennsylvania) "A Solution to the Subcomparative Paradox" 10:00-10:30 Andreas Kathol and Carl Pollard (Ohio State Univ.) "Wh-Extraction in German Subordinate Clauses" 10:45-11:15 Satoshi Tomioka (Univ. of Mass., Amherst) "Donkey Pronouns and Sloppy Identity in VP ellipsis" 11:15-11:45 Helen de Hoop and Jaume Sola (Univ of Groningen) "Determiners, context sets, and focus" 11:45-12:15 Soowon Kim and James Lyle (Univ. of Washington) "Parasitic gaps, multiple questions, and VP ellipsis" 1:30-2:00 Knut Tarld Taraldsen (Univ. of Tromso) "Case, subject-orientation and agreement in Icelandic and Faroese" 2:00-2:30 Kevin Russell and Charlotte Reinholtz (Univ. of Manitoba) "Hierarchical Structure in a Non-Configurational Language" 2:30-3:00 Marco Haverkort (Univ. of Kansas) "Minimal and Maximal Clitics: A Typology" 3:15-3:45 Eugene Buckley (Univ. of Pennsylvania) "Constraint Domains in Kashaya" 3:45-4:15 Abigail R. Kaun (Univ. of Iowa) "Harmony as Alignment in Shuluun Hoh" 4:15-4:45 Orhan Orgun (UC-Berkeley) "Correspondence and Identity Constraints in two-level Optimality Theory" 5:15-5:45 Elly van Gelderen (Groningen Univ.) "Restraining Functional Categories: the Case of Auxiliaries and Participles" 5:45-6:15 Renate Musan (MIT) "Present/Past incompatibilites with tenses and modifiers" 6:15-6:45 Sabine Iatridou (Univ. of Pennsylvania) "To Have and Have not: Participial Agreement and the lack thereof"SUNDAY, March 12 7:30 RECEPTION SUNDAY, March 10 9:00-9:30 Maria Uribe-Etxebarria (UC-Irvine) "Levels of Representation and Negative Polarity Item Licensing" 9:30-10:00 Jong-Bok Kim and Ivan Sag (Stanford Univ.) "Parametric Differences between English and French Negation: A Non-derivational Approach" 10:00-10:30 Utpal Lahiri (UC-Irvine) "On Negative Polarity Items in Hindi" 10:45-11:15 Philip Spaelti (UC-Santa Cruz) "A Constraint-based Theory of Reduplication Patterns" 11:15-11:45 Amy Fountain (Univ. of Arizona) "Constraint Violability and Western Apache Syllabification" 11:45-12:15 Ayako Tsuchida (Cornell Univ.) "English loans in Japanese: Constraints in loanword phonology" 12:30-1:00 Teun Hoekstra (Leiden University) and Nina Hyams (UCLA) "The Syntax and Interpretation of `Dropped' Categories in Child Language. A Unified Account" 1:00-1:30 Carson Schutze (MIT) "Evidence for Case-Related Functional Projections in Early German" ALTERNATES Ad Neeleman (Utrecht Univ.) "PP-Complements and LF Theta-Role Discharge" Mengistu Amerber (McGill Univ.) "The Transitivity of Verbs of SAYING revisited" James Lyle (Univ. of Washington) "Split Ergativity and NP-Movement"Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue
BGEARN.BITNET>2nd International Summer School in Cognitive Science Sofia, July 3-16, 1995 First Announcement and Call forPapers The Summer School features introductory and advanced courses in Cognitive Science, participant symposia, panel discussions, student sessions, and intensive informal discussions. Participants will include university teachers and researchers, graduate and senior undergraduate students. International Advisory Board Elizabeth BATES (University of California at San Diego, USA) Amedeo CAPPELLI (CNR, Pisa, Italy) Cristiano CASTELFRANCHI (CNR, Roma, Italy) Daniel DENNETT (Tufts University, Medford, Ma, USA) Ennio De RENZI (University of Modena, Italy) Charles DE WEERT (University of Nijmegen, Holland) Christian FREKSA (Hamburg University, Germany) Dedre GENTNER (Northwestern University, Evanston, Il, USA) Christopher HABEL (Hamburg University, Germany) Joachim HOHNSBEIN (Dortmund University, Germany) Douglas HOFSTADTER (Indiana University, Bloomington, USA) Keith HOLYOAK (University of California at Los Angeles, USA) Mark KEANE (Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland) Alan LESGOLD (University of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA) Willem LEVELT (Max-Plank Inst. of Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, Holland) David RUMELHART (Stanford University, California, USA) Richard SHIFFRIN (Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, USA) Paul SMOLENSKY (University of Colorado, Boulder, USA) Chris THORNTON (University of Sussex, Brighton, England) Carlo UMILTA' (University of Padova, Italy) Courses Computer Models of Emergent Cognition - Robert French (Indiana University, USA) Hemispheric Mechanisms in Cognition - Eran Zaidel (UCLA, USA) Cross-Linguistic Studies of Language Processing - Elizabeth Bates (UCSD, USA) Aphasia Research - Nina Dronkers (UC at Davis, USA) Selected Topics in Cognitive Linguistics - Elena Andonova (NBU, Bulgaria Spatial Attention - Carlo Umilta' (University of Padova, Italy) Parallel Pathways of Visual Information Processing - Angel Vassilev (NBU Color Vision - Charles De Weert (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands) Integration of Language and Vision - Geoff Simmons (Hamburg University, Germany) Emotion and Cognition - Cristiano Castelfranchi (CNR, Italy) Philosophy of Mind - Lilia Gurova (NBU, Bulgaria) Analogical Reasoning: Psychological Data and Computational Models - Boicho Kokinov (NBU, Bulgaria) Participants are not restricted on the number of courses they can register for. There will be no parallel running courses. Participant Symposia Participants are invited to submit papers which will be presented (30 min) at the participant symposia. Authors should send full papers (8 single spaced pages) in triplicate or electronically (postscript, RTF, or plain ASCII) by March 31. Selected papers will be published in the School's Proceedings after the School itself. Only papers presented at the School will be eligible for publishing. Panel Discussions Language Processing: Rules or Constraints? Vision and Attention Integrated Cognition Student Session At the student session proposals for M.Sc. Theses and Ph.D. Theses will be discussed as well as public defense of such theses. Graduate students in Cognitive Science are invited to present their work. Local Organizers New Bulgarian University, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgarian Cognitive Science Society Timetable Application Form: now Deadline for paper submission: March 31 Notification for acceptance: April 30 Early registration: May 15 Arrival day and on site registration July 2 Summer School July 3-14 Excursion July 15 Departure day July 16 Paper submission to: Boicho Kokinov Cognitive Science Department New Bulgarian University 21, Montevideo Str. Sofia 1635, Bulgaria fax: (+3592) 73-14-95 e-mail: kokinovMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue