8:00 REGISTRATION
MORNING SESSION
11:40 **********
LUNCH **********
AFTERNOON SESSION
2:50 **********
BREAK **********
LATE AFTERNOON SESSION
SATURDAY – FEBRUARY 13, 1999:
GENERAL SESSION
8:00 REGISTRATION
MORNING SESSION
11:10 **********
BREAK **********
11:20 Aspects of locative
doubling and resultative predication
12:50 **********
LUNCH **********
AFTERNOON SESSION
4:00 **********
BREAK **********
LATE AFTERNOON SESSION
7:00 PARTY – 370-371
DWINELLE HALL
SUNDAY – FEBRUARY 14, 1999:
GENERAL SESSION
MORNING SESSION
11:10 **********
BREAK **********
11:20 A model for the
construction of common ground in interpreted discourse
12:50 **********
LUNCH **********
AFTERNOON SESSION
4:00 **********
BREAK **********
LATE AFTERNOON SESSION
MONDAY – FEBRUARY 15, 1999:
GENERAL SESSION
MORNING SESSION
11:40 **********
LUNCH **********
AFTERNOON SESSION
9:00 Word games
and the hidden phonology of Tuvan
K. David Harrison, Yale University
9:30 Epenthesis-Driven
Harmony in Turkish
Abigail Kaun, Yale University
10:00 *BREAK (Due to Schedule Change)*
10:40 Language policy
and reforms of Uighur and Kazakh writing systems in China
Minglang Zhou, University of Colorado at Boulder
11:10 Interpreting genitives
in Turkish
Mürvet Enc, University of Wisconsin, Madison
12:40 Suffix-order variability
in Turkish: How it works and why one should care
Jeff Good & Alan Yu, University of California, Berkeley
1:10 Attractiveness and
relatedness: Notes on Turkic language contacts
Lars Johanson, Universität Mainz
1:50 The phonology of
the past tense in Tamil
Caroline Wiltshire, University of Florida, Gainesville
2:20 Analyzing contact-induced
phenomena in Karaim
Eva Agnes Csato, Uppsala University
3:00 Evidentiality in
the Caucasus: The category ‘Witnessed’ in Tsez
Bernard Comrie, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
& Maria Polinsky, University of California, San Diego
3:30 Kannada gerund in
adnominal positions: A functional perspective
Mirjam Fried, University of California, Berkeley
4:00
The
historical geography of pharyngeals and laterals in the
Caucasus
Johanna Nichols, University of California, Berkeley
9:00 A cross-linguistic
semantic analysis of Czech and Russian “spanning” prefixes
Sarah Shull, University of California, Berkeley
9:30 *WITHDRAWN* Coronal phonotactics
and coronal inventory
Yoonjung Kang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
10:00 Imitation as a
basis for phonetic learning after the critical period
Carol Fowler, Haskins Laboratories, Univ. of Connecticut, Yale
Univ.
10:40 Roles and non-unique
definites
Richard Epstein, Rutgers University – Camden
Diana Cresti & Christina Tortora, University of Michigan
11:50 The magic of the moment.
What it means to be a punctual verb
Stefan Engelberg, University of Wuppertal
12:20 From ergativus
absolutus to topic marking in the Kiraut
Balthasar Bickel, Univ. of California, Berkeley and Univ. of Zürich
1:50 Loan words in the
English of modern Orthodox Jews: Yiddish or Hebrew?
Sarah Benor, Stanford University
2:20 Are loanwords special?
Ellen Broselow, State University of New York, Stony Brook
3:00 Implications of
Itelmen agreement asymmetries
Jonathan Bobaljik, McGill University
3:30 The combinatory
properties of Halkomelem lexical suffixes
Donna B. Gerdts, Simon Fraser University
4:10 Morphosemantics
of deverbal adjectives in Malayalam
K.P. Mohanan, National University of Singapore
4:50 Metaphor, linguistic practice, and the temporal
meanings of 'back'
and 'front' in Wolof
Kevin Moore, University of California, Berkeley
5:20 Proving basic polysemy:
Subjects reliably distinguish several senses of ‘see’
Collin F. Baker, University of California, Berkeley
5:50 Why complement clauses
do not include a that-complementizer in early child language
Holger Diessel & Michael Tomasello, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary
Anthropology
6:20 A local treatment
of nonlocal relativization: A constructional approach
Jong-Bok Kim, Kyung Hee University, Seoul
9:00 Complex noun, multiple
inheritance, and internally headed relative clause in Korean
Chan Chung, Dongseo University
9:30 Loan words and their
implications for the categorial status of verbal nouns
Yukiko Morimoto, Stanford University
10:00 Borrowings:
delimitation of corpus, nomenclature, and etymology
Garland Cannon, Texas A&M University
10:40 ‘Some’ and the
pragmatics of indefinite reference
Michael Israel, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Brad Davidson, Stanford University
11:50 The evolution of
binary spatial deictics: French Voilà and Voici
Benjamin K. Bergen & Madelaine C. Plauché, Univ. of California,
Berkeley
12:20 What is the information
structure-syntax interface in Basque?
Phyllis Bellver, University of Colorado, Boulder and Centre
College,
Danville, KY &
Laura Michaelis,
University of
Colorado, Boulder
1:50 ACD, QR, and frozen
scope
Benjamin Bruening, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2:20 Construction but
no constructions: Doing without the lexicon
Alec Marantz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3:00 Evidentiality in
Dutch and its implications for modality
Ferdinand de Haan, University of New Mexico
3:30 Tmesis and verb
second in Early Irish syntax
Cathal Doherty, University College Dublin
4:10 Loan word phonology
in Optimality Theory
Junko Itô & Armin Mester, University of California, Santa
Cruz
4:50 Patterns of correspondence
in the adaptation of Spanish borrowing in Basque
José Ignacio Hualde, University of Illinois
5:20 Perception, representation
and correspondence relations in loanword phonology
Yvan Rose, McGill University
5:50 Lexical words, non-lexical
words, subcategorization and lexical stratification
Ruben van de Vijver, Universität Tübingen
9:00 The origins and
development of Chinese classifiers: A grammaticization perspective
Fengxiang Li, California State University, Chico
9:30 On the rise of suppletion
in verbal paradigms
Matthew L. Juge, University of California, Berkeley
10:00 A new model of
Indo-European subgrouping and dispersal
Andrew Garrett, University of California, Berkeley
10:30 TBA
Stephen Levinson, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
11:10 Argument structure
and animacy restrictions on anaphora
Ash Asudeh, Stanford University
12:40 Constraints on
motion verbs in the TIME IS MOTION metaphor
Kazuko Shinohara, Otsuma Women’s University, Tokyo
1:10 Emergent phonology
Björn Lindblom, University of Stockholm and University of
Texas, Austin
1:50 Loanwords and contact-induced
phonological change in Lachixío Zapotec
Mark Sicoli, University of Pittsburgh
2:20 A comparison of
three metrics of perceptual similarity in cross-language speech perception
James D. Harnsberger, Indiana University
2:50 Loan word phonology:
A case for non-reductionist approach to grammar
Fumiko Kumashiro, University of California, San Diego