November 19, 2006
370/371 Dwinelle Hall (directions)

9:30
Coffee

9:55
Welcome

Session 1
Chair: Beth Levin

10:00
(Im)perfect (im)perfectives: The semantics of "aspect" in Badiaranke
Rebecca Cover (Berkeley)

10:45
Conditional questions
James Isaacs (UCSC) and Kyle Rawlins (UCSC)

Session 2
Chair: Sam Mchombo

11:45
Perceiving individuals and events: Seeing, hearing and clitic alternations in Spanish
Lis Norcliffe (Stanford)

12:30
Lunch

2:00
The force of o-: Focus, assertion, and other left-periphery interactions in Oshiwambo
Thera Crane (Berkeley)

Session 3
Chair: Donka Farkas

2:45
The VP-copy construction in Chinese
Ji Fang (PARC) and Peter Sells (Stanford)

3:30
Sluicing and quasisluicing in Mandarin
Jesse Kirchner (UCSC)

4:15
Break

Invited Speaker

4:30
Ways of being rude
Idan Landau (Ben Gurion University)

5:45
Closing

Past Years:
S-TREND 2005