11:00 –
11:30 Ana Arregui, Maria Luisa Rivero
& Andres Salanova (University of Ottawa)
Imperfectivity: Capturing variation across
languages abstract
11:30 –
12:00
Eugenia Romanova (Independent researcher)
Prefix pere-
and distributivity. Any relation?
abstract
12:00 –
12:30 coffee break
Chair: Yury Lander
12:30 –
13:30 Lecture: Chris Barker
(New York University)
Truth is free, permisson is scarce
abstract
13:30 –
15:30 lunch
Chair: Chris Barker
15:30 –
16:00
Brian Leahy (University of Konstanz)
Antipresuppositions in counterfactuals
abstract
16:00 –
16:30
Mingya Liu (University of Goettingen)
The undefinedness of conventional implicatures
abstract
16:30 –
17:00
Anne Breitbarth (Ghent University)
The scope of modals and negation in the
history of Low German
abstract
April 23, Saturday
Chair: Seth Cable
10:00 – 10:30
Gergely Kántor (Research Institute for
Linguistics,
Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
The ménage à trois of
measure phrases, comparatives and much-support
abstract
10:30 – 11:00
Peter Siemund (University of Hamburg)
Heavy reflexive middle markers
abstract
11:00 – 11:30 Gergely
Kántor & Júlia
Bácskai-Atkári (Research
Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Elliptical comparatives revisited
abstract
11:30 – 12:00 coffee break
Chair: Barbara Partee
12:00 – 13:00 Lecture: Seth Cable (UMass, Amherst)
The
optionality of movement and EPP in Dholuo
abstract
13:00 – 15:00 lunch
Chair: Anna Pazelskaya
15:00 – 15:30
Mikko Kupula (MIT)
Clitic left dislocation as an A-dependency
abstract
15:30 – 16:00
Thuan Tran (International University, Vietnam National
University, HCMC)
Lexical domain (vP) as sentence focus domain
abstract
ca 16:30 social event: small walking tour
April 24,
Sunday
Chair: Malte Zimmerman
10:00 –
10:30 Anne
Breitbarth & Liliane Haegeman (Ghent University)
En' en is níet wat we dachten: A Flemish discourse particle
abstract
10:30 – 11:00 Annika Deichsel & Elena
Karagjosova (University of Stuttgart)
On the distributional constraints and discourse function of German
discourse particles in postinitial position
abstract
11:00 – 11:30 Daniel
Gutzmann (University of Frankfurt)
Modal particles: Deriving syntax from semantics
abstract
11:30 –
12:00 coffee break
Chair: Dmitry Gerasimov
12:00 – 13:00 Lecture: Malte Zimmerman (University of
Potsdam)
Contrastive
discourse particles: Effects of information-structure and modality
abstract
13:00 – 14:00 large coffee break /
lunch – food will
be provided
Chair: Vera Podlesskaya
14:00 –
14:30 Daniel
Gutzmann (University of Frankfurt) & Katharina Turgay
(University of Landau)
Some (in)definiteness effects of expressive intensifiers
abstract
14:30 –
15:00 Sandra
Birzer (University of Regensburg)
From subject to subjectivity: Russian discourse
markers basing on the adverbial participle govorja abstract
15:00 –
15:10 small break
Chair: Alexander Letuchiy
15:10 –
16:10 Lecture: Vera Podlesskaya (Russian State
University for the Humanities)
Discourse
particles marking speech production difficulties
abstract
16:10
closure of the conference
ca 18:00
conference dinner
