LINGUIST List 26.1047
Mon Feb 23 2015
Confs: General Linguistics/France
Editor for this issue: Erin Arnold <earnoldlinguistlist.org>
Date: 20-Feb-2015
From: Guillaume Jaudhuin <guillaume.jaudhuin
univ-paris3.fr>
Subject: Tense, Aspect, Modality and Evidentiality: Construction and Deconstruction
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Date: 03-Apr-2015 - 03-Apr-2015
Location: Paris, France
Contact: Guillaume Jaudhuin
Contact Email:
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Meeting Description:
The workshop on Tense, Aspect, Modality and Evidentiality, will be held in Paris at the Institut du Monde Anglophone (Paris 3), on Friday, 3 April 2015. This year, we are delighted to welcome Jan Nuyts (University of Antwerp, Belgium) as our keynote speaker.
Please find below and attached the workshop programme. Do not hesitate to share the programme with your colleagues, friends and students.
Workshop Programme:
Tense, Aspect, Modality and Evidentiality:
Construction and deconstruction
Friday, 3 April 2015
Institut du Monde Anglophone (Paris 3)
5, rue de l’école de Médecine 75006 Paris
Métro: Cluny - La Sorbonne / Odéon
RER: Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame
Room 16
10.00 – 11.00
Jan Nuyts (University of Antwerp)
Deconstructing Evidentiality
11.00 – 11.40
Eric Corre and Debra Ziegeler (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Weird Features of Habitual Aspect: From Slavic to Singlish
11.40 - 11.50 Coffee break
11.50 – 12.30
Pierre-Yves Modicom (Université Paris-Sorbonne)
From Aspectual to Modal Scales? A tale of three Germanic modal particles
12.30 – 13.10
Eric Melac (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle)
The Evolution of the Verb Phrase: Expressiveness and economy as motivators for language change
13.10 Potluck lunch
Guest speaker: Jan Nuyts (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
Organization committee: Eric Melac and Guillaume Jaudhuin
Contact: eric.melac
gmail.com / guillaume.jaudhuin
univ-paris3.fr
Organised by SeSyLiA / PRISMES EA 4398
Page Updated: 23-Feb-2015