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"PERSPECTIVES ON NEGATION" Final Program August 24-26 University of Groningen, The Netherlands Theaterzaal Harmonie Complex, Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 26 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM Saturday, August 24 9:00- 9:30 Registration and coffee 9:30-10:30 Laurence R. Horn (invited speaker): Pick a theory (not just ANY theory): Indiscriminatives and the Free-Choice Indefinite 10:30-11:00 Anita Mittwoch: Perfective Sentences under Negation and Durative Adverbials 11:00-11:30 Coffee 11:30-12:00 Henny Klein: Polarity Sensitivity and Collocational Restrictions of Adverbs of Degree 12:00-12:30 Christopher Kennedy: On the Monotonicity of Polar Adjectives 12:30-14:00 Lunch 14:00-14:30 Ferdinand de Haan: Negating without negatives: The Case of Evidentiality 14:30-15:00 Anastasia Giannakidou: Semantic Licensing Dependencies in Greek 15:00-15:30 Tea 15:30-16:00 Cecile Meier: Licensing NPIs in Because-Clauses 16:00-16:30 Arie Verhagen: The Pragmatics of Let Alone 16:30-17:30 Johan van Benthem (invited speaker): Proofs, Labels and Dynamics in Natural Language Sunday, August 25 9:00-10:00 William A. Ladusaw (invited speaker): What Does The Theory of Indefinites do for the Theory of NPIs? 10:00-10:30 Utpal Lahiri: Even-incorporated NPIs in Hindi 10:30-11:00 Hotze Rullmann: Focus Particles, Polarity, and Scope 11:00-11:30 Coffee 11:30-12:00 Ton van der Wouden: Negative Polarity Auxiliaries 12:00-12:30 Johan van der Auwera: Negative Modals, in Europe 12:30-14:00 Lunch 14:00-14:30 Kenneth F. Drozd: Reflections of Semantic Competence in Child Language Discourse Negation 14:30-15:00 Charlotte Koster and Sjoukje van der Wal: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Negative Polarity 15:00-15:30 Tea 15:30-16:00 Alison Henry, Rose MacLaren, Cathy Finlay, and John Wilson: The Acquisition of Negative Concord in Non-standard English 16:00-17:00 Frans Zwarts (invited speaker): Determinants of Scope and Negation in the Language of Children and Adults Monday, August 26 9:00-10:00 Raffaella Zanuttini and Paul Portner (invited speakers): The Force of Negation in Exclamatives and Interrogatives 10:00-10:30 Hugues M. Peters: An Alternative Proposal for French Negation 10:30-11:00 Patrick A. Schindler: A Uniform Approach to the Licensing of Negative Polarity 11:00-11:30 Coffee 11:30-12:00 Gertjan Postma: Configurationality and Negative Polarity: The story of ooit continued 12:00-12:30 Elena Herburger: On the Interpretation of Spanish `N-words' 12:30-14:00 Lunch 14:00-14:30 Jack Hoeksema: C-command, Scope and the Triggering of Polarity Items 14:30-15:00 L.M. Tovena: Neg-raising: Negation as Failure? 15:00-15:30 Tea 15:30-16:00 Sebastian Loebner: Negation, Predication, and Quantification 16:00-17:00 Jay David Atlas (invited speaker): A Typology of Negative Quantifier Noun Phrases (or, What did they mean, `Don't be so negative!'?)Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue
====================================================================== ICSLP 96 -- Update and Reminder ====================================================================== Fourth International Conference on Spoken Language Processing ****** October 3-6, 1996 Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel Philadelphia, PA, USA ****** Please note the conference hotel is holding a block of rooms and a special room rate for ICSLP participants until August 28th. It does not appear to be possible to extend this date. Reservations can be made directly with the Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel at (215) 448-2000. Fax the Wyndham at (215) 448-2864. You must identify yourself as a member of ICSLP 96 to get the conference room rate. ICSLP 96 offers a strong and diverse program covering all aspects of spoken language processing. ICSLP 96 presents an opportunity to keep up with the latest research and developments as well as network among other speech professionals. Registration information, as well as other information about the conference, can be found on our WWW site at http://www.asel.udel.edu/icslp/. This site provides registration forms, information about hotel accomodations, airfare information, and general information about Philadelphia as well as listings of the full contents of the technical program. _____________________Registration Information______________________________ Full registration includes: Admission to technical sessions, Reception, Banquet, Proceedings (printed & CD-ROM) Limited registration includes: Admission to technical sessions, Reception, Proceedings on CD-ROM Early Registration fees: Member* Non-Member Student Full $425 $525 $250 Limited $300 $400 $150 Late registration: After July 1, add $60 After August 9, add $100 Additional Tickets: Banquet $60 Reception $50 Additional Proceedings: Printed $125 CD-ROM $15 * Sponsoring and Cooperating Organizations: The Acoustical Society of America The Acoustical Society of Japan American Speech and Hearing Association Australian Speech Science and Technology Association European Speech Communication Association IEEE Signal Processing Society Incorporated Canadian Acoustical Association International Phonetic Association Linguistic Society of America ICSLP 96 A.I. duPont Institute P.O. Box 269 Wilmington, DE 19899 E-mail: ICSLP96Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueasel.udel.edu URL: http://www.asel.udel.edu/icslp/ Phone: +1-302-651-6830 Fax: +1-302-651-6895