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| Wednesday May 27, 2009 |
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Pre-workshop get-together (Ultieme Hallucinatie, see below) |
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| Thursday May 28, 2009 |
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| 9:00 - 9:30 am |
Registration |
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| 9:30 - 10:10 |
Roland Hinterhölzl (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin) |
An Interface-based account of word order types in Germanic |
| 10:10 - 10:50 |
Tobin R. Skinner (McGill University) |
Variations in tense-hopping cross-linguistically |
| 10:50 - 11:10 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:10 - 11:50 |
Eefje Boef (Meertens Institute, Amsterdam) |
Dialectal variation in Dutch long-distance relative clauses |
| 11:50 - 12:30 |
Tanja Temmerman (Leiden University) |
Fragment answers in Dutch and English: A TP-ellipsis account. |
| 12:30 - 1:30 |
Lunch Break |
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| 1:30 - 2:10 |
Norbert Corver, Marjo van Koppen & Huib Kranendonk (University of Utrecht, UiL/OTS) |
Quantitative er: a new micro-comparative view on an old puzzle |
| 2:10 - 2:50 |
Ellen Brandner & Martin Salzmann (University of Konstanz) |
Crossing the lake, crossing the category. Microvariation in motion verb constructions in Alemannic. |
| 2:50 - 3:10 |
Coffee Break |
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| 3.10 - 3.50 |
Josef Bayer (University of Konstanz) |
On the Linguistic Reality of Categorial Distinctions: the Transition of German "denn" from Adverb to Discourse Particle to Agreement Marker |
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| 3:50 - 4:30 |
Dennis Ott (Harvard University) |
Stylistic fronting as remnant movement |
| 4:30 - 5:10 |
Theresa Biberauer (University of Cambridge/Stellenbosch University) & Hedde Zeijsltra (Universiteit Amsterdam/MIT) |
Microvariation in Afrikaans negation: filling a typological gap |
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| 5:10 - 5:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 5:30 - 6:30 |
Invited speaker: Liliane Haegeman (Ghent University) |
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| 7:30 PM |
Conference dinner |
Au Stekerlapatte |
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| Friday May 29, 2009 |
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| 9:30 - 10:00 |
Registration |
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| 10:00 - 11:00 |
Invited speaker: Höskuldur Thráinsson (University of Iceland) |
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| 11:00 - 11:20 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:20 - 12:00 |
Martin Salzmann (University of Konstanz) |
Resumptives as a diagnostic for the structure of coordination and pseudocoordination |
| 12:00 - 12:40 |
Glyn Hicks (University of Southampton) |
Cross-Germanic Variation in Binding Condition B |
| 12:40 - 1:40 |
Lunch Break |
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| 1:40 - 2:20 |
Christopher D. Sapp (University of Mississippi) |
The Verbal Complex and Focus in Zurich German and Other Varieties |
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Sjef Barbiers, Olaf Koeneman & Marika Lekakou (Meertens Institute, Amsterdam) |
Auxiliary Doubling and the syntax-PF interface |
| 3:00 - 3:40 |
Kristine Bentzen & Thorbjörg Hróarsdóttir (University of Tromsø) |
Stepwise loss of verb movement |
| 3:40 - 4:00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 4:00 - 4:40 |
Erik Schoorlemmer (Leiden University) |
Strong and weak adjectival inflection as a consequence of parasitic Agree |
| 4:40 - 5:20 |
Artemis Alexiadou & Cinzia Campanini (Universität Stuttgart) |
On the adverbial reading of infrequency adjectives and the structure of the DP |
| 5:20 - 6:00 |
Knut Tarald Taraldsen (University of Tromsø) |
Adjectival agreement and NP-ellipsis in Dutch and Scandinavian |
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Joan Maling (Brandeis University) & Sigrídur Sigurjónsdóttir (University of Iceland) |
Syntactic Change in Progress: The Icelandic “New Construction” as an Active Impersonal. |
