Fall 08 QP Fest
Monday, 10 November 2008
370 Dwinelle


Schedule [pdf version]

1:10pm

WELCOME

1:15 Island sensitivity in (H)mong wh-questions
Daniel Bruhn
Session Chair
Maziar Toosarvandani
1:45 Discontinuous agreement systems
Amy Campbell
2:15 Subject Auxiliary Inversion as a Radial Category
Sarah Berson
2:45 BREAK
3:10 Frame Based and Metaphorical Reasoning in the Rhetoric around California Proposition 8
Alex Bratkievich
Session Chair
Michael Ellsworth
3:40 Representations in news discourse of resident foreign nationals in Japan: a Critical Discourse Analysis-based examination
Ramón Escamilla
4:10 BREAK
4:30 Kuna affix ordering
Lindsey Newbold
Session Chair
Yuni Kim
5:00 Vowel Harmony as Agreement by Correspondence and the Nature of Transparent Segments
Russell Rhodes