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Message 1: Workshop on the Form and Function of Pronouns
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 13:58:09 +0000
From: wmartina <wmartinainterchange.ubc.ca>
Subject: Workshop on the Form and Function of Pronouns
Workshop on the Form and Function of Pronouns
Date: 19-SEP-03 - 21-SEP-03
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Contact: Martina Wiltschko
Contact Email: wmartinainterchange.ubc.ca
Meeting URL: http://www.linguistics.ubc.ca/PRON
Linguistic Sub-field: Syntax
Meeting Description:
Workshop on the Form and Function of Pronouns
University of British Columbia
Department of Linguistics
Organizers: Martina Wiltschko, Rose-Marie D�chaine
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Friday, September 19th 2003
SYNTAX OF PRONOUNS
9.45 Opening remarks
10.00 Invited speaker:
Betsy Ritter (U Calgary): Getting personal: 3rd person pronouns
reconsidered
11.00 Noureddien Elouazizi (ULCL;U Leiden): Internal and external
syntax of object pronominal clitics in Berber: A window on syntax - LF
interface and recoverability of coreferential deficit in clitics.
_____________________________________________________
11.15 Coffee break
_____________________________________________________
12.00 Virginia Hill (U of New Brunswick in Saint John): Subject
pronoun inversion in Romanian
12.45 Joseph Stemberger (UBC) Possessor Subjects in First Language
Acquisition: the Role of phonology
_____________________________________________________
1.30 Lunch
_____________________________________________________
SYNTAX OF PRONOUNS
3.00 Invited speaker:
Leslie Saxon (UVictoria): Third and ''fourth'' person in Athabascan
languages
4.00 Tyler Peterson (UBC): Argument Structure and the DP/Phi-P
Distinction in Gitksan
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4.45 Coffee Break
____________________________________________________
5.00 Martha McGinnis (U Calgary): On the universal asymmetry between
first and second person.
5.45 Invited speaker:
Paul Kroeber (U Indiana): Syntactic distribution of person-number
features in Alsea
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6.45 Dinner
Saturday, September 20th 2003
SEMANTICS OF PRONOUNS
10.00 Invited speaker:
Hotze Rullmann (U Calgary): On the Semantics of Number and Person
_____________________________________________________
11.00 Coffee Break
_____________________________________________________
11.15 Satoshi Tomioka (U of Delaware): Definite Plural Pronouns are
Definite
12.00 David Mortensen (UC Berkeley): Two Kinds of Variable Elements in
Hmong anaphora
_____________________________________________________
12.45 Lunch
BINDING OF PRONOUNS
2.30 Invited speaker:
Edwin Williams (Princeton U): Sloppy ID
_____________________________________________________
3.30 Coffee
____________________________________________________
3.45 Atsushi Fujimori (UBC): Unravelment of the Binding Tangle:
Forward and Backward
4.30 Nicholas Fleisher (UC Berkely): Backward Dependency and the
Pronominal Inventory
_____________________________________________________
5.15 Coffee
_____________________________________________________
5.30 Henry Davis (UBC): tba
6.15.Invited speaker:
Norbert Hornstein (UMaryland): Pronouns in a minimalist context
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7.00 Dinner & Party
Sunday, September 21st 2003
BINDING OF PRONOUNS
10.00 Invited speaker:
Ken Safir (Rutgers U): ''Form and meaning in a competitive theory of
anaphora''.
____________________________________________________
11.00 Coffee Break
_____________________________________________________
11.15 Gabriela Caballero (UC, Berkeley): Antilogophoric effects in
Spanish: an alternative analysis of Condition B effects
12.30 Carol Tenny (Carnegie Mellon University): Point of view domains
for pronoun binding
1.15 Rose-Marie D�chaine & Martina Wiltschko: Concluding Remarks
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Alternates:
Natalia Diaz-Insense (Dalhousie University/Cornell University) :
On the interpretation of nominal and pronominal features;
Anne Sturgeon (University of California, Santa Cruz):
Bidirectional Optimality and Demonstrative Pronouns in Czech