LINGUIST List 8.623

Mon Apr 28 1997

Confs: Code Switching and Language Change

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1. Riny Huybregts, workshop code switching & language change

The University of Tilburg would like to announce
the final program of TULP WORKSHOP #1

TILBURG UNIVERSITY WORKSHOP ON CODE SWITCHING
AND LANGUAGE CHANGE
May 15-16, 1997


Tilburg University Campus
Thursday, May 15
Room AZ-7
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10.00 Coffee/opening

10.30-11.30
JACOMINE NORTIER (University of Utrecht, The Netherlands)
The perception of congruence in bilingual speakers

11.30-12.30
HADEWYCH VAN RHEEDEN (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Indonesian-Dutch language mixing in Steurtjestaal

12.30-14.00 Lunch Break

14.00-15.00
PAOLA DUSSIAS (University of Illinois, USA)
Can feature checking explain codeswitching grammars?

15.00-16.00
PATRICK MCCONVELL (Northern Territory University, Australia)
Code-switching and radical change outcomes in dependent-marking and
head-marking Australian languages

16.00-16.30 Coffee Break

16.30-17.30
LARS JOHANSON (University of Mainz, Germany)
Code-copying and congruence

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Tilburg University Campus
Friday, May 16
Room: YZ-1
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9.30-10.30
RIK BOESCHOTEN & RINY HUYBREGTS (University of Tilburg, The
Netherlands) Code switching without switching codes: a minimalist
perspective

10.30-11.00 Coffee Break

11.00-12.00
JEANINE TREFFERS-DALLER (University of Hertfordshire, Great-Britain)
Insertions and alternations in Turkish-German code-switching

12.00-13.00
HELENA HALMARI (Sam Houston State University, Texas, USA)
On the role of government as the guiding force in the Finnish-English
language contact

13.00-14.00 Lunch Break

14.00-15.00
PIETER MUYSKEN (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
The functional element effect: speech processing or equivalence?

15.00-16.00
NANCY STENSON (University of Minnesota, USA)
Syntactic shift and code switching: the case of modern Irish

16.00-16.30 Coffee Break

16.30-17.30
AD BACKUS (University of Tilburg, The Netherlands)
Chunks in code switching

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For further information:
Riny Huybregts, Grammaticamodellen, Tilburg University
Hendrik Boeschoten, Taal en Minderheden, Tilburg University
P.O. Box 19153
NL-5000 LE Tilburg
The Netherlands

fax: +31 13 4663110

Riny Huybregts: Hendrik Boeschoten:
Building B, Room B-105 Building B, Room B-135
tel. (office): +31 13 466 29 41 tel. (office): +31 13 466 26 54
tel. (home): +31 30 251 42 91 tel. (home): +31 13 463 81 57
e-mail: huybregtkub.nl e-mail: h.e.boeschotenkub.nl

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There are trains from Schiphol leaving for Rotterdam and Dordrecht
(every thirty minutes). Change trains at Dordrecht. Then take the
intercity train leaving for Breda-Tilburg CS (same platform).

In more detail:
Schiphol, Leiden, Den Haag, Rotterdam, Dordrecht//Dordrecht, Breda,
Tilburg CS. Schiphol => Dordrecht (appr. 60 min) // Dordrecht =>
Tilburg (appr. 45 min)

How to get to Tilburg University? By train: Tilburg CS => Tilburg West
(2 minutes, every thirty minutes), or by bus (bus no: 48 takes you
from Tilburg CS to the university, KUB).