Generative Linguistics in Poland 6 

 

Conference Programme 

 

 

Saturday, April 5

 

All Saturday sessions take place in the Senate Hall of Pałac Kazimierzowski .


09:00 – 10:00 

Registration

10:00 – 10:45 

Keynote Address

 

Gilbert Rappaport , University of Texas at Austin:

 

Toward a Multi-Level Theory of Slavic Nominal Morphology

10:45 – 11:15 

Bożena Cetnarowska , University of Silesia; Agnieszka Pysz , Adam Mickiewicz University; Helen Trugman , Holon Institute of Technology:

Accounting for some flexibility in a rigid construction: On the position of classificatory adjectives in Polish

11:15 – 11:45 

Bożena Rozwadowska , University of Wrocław:

On the status of Polish adverbs in cross-linguistic perspective

11:45 – 12:30 

Coffee

12:30 – 13:00 

Szymon Słodowicz , SAVS CAU Kiel:

Defective Denominal Verbs in Polish

13:00 – 13:30

Anna Maria Di Sciullo and Naoko Tomioka , University of Québec at Montréal:

Compound representation at the interface

13:30 – 14:00

Magdalena Olejarnik , University of Warsaw:

An LFG approach to complex predicates in Swahili

14:00 – 15:30 

Lunch

15:30 – 16:00 

Antje Lahne , University of Leipzig:

Finite Control as Movement: An Argument from Chamorro

16:00 – 16:30 

Vidal Valmala , University of the Basque Country:

To Float or Not to Float

16:30 – 17:00 

Masanori Nakamura , Senshu University:

Wh-agreement as Anti-intervention

17:00 – 17:30 

Naoyuki Yamato , University of Tromsø / CASTL:

The embedded distributions of topic, focus and exclamatives in Japanese and the structure of the left periphery

18:30 – dawn 

 

Conference Dinner (“Tam-Tam”, Foksal 18)

 



Sunday, April 6

 

09:00 – 09:45 

Keynote Address

 

Ricardo Bermúdez-Otero , University of Manchester:

 

On the nature of the cycle

 

Syntactic Session

Pałac Kazimierzowski , Sala Senatu

 

Phonological Workshop

CIUW

10:00 – 10:30 

Angeliek van Hout , University of Groningen; Masaaki Kamiya ,  Hamilton College; Thomas Roeper , University of Massachusetts at Amherst:

Covert movement, reconstruction and edge phenomena in nominalizations

Agnieszka Chada , University of Warsaw:

The problem of the labio-dental continuant [ ʋ ] in Frisian: an OT analysis

 

10:30 – 11:00 

Dorothee Fehrmann and Uwe Junghanns , University of Leipzig:

" ’Missing’ and ‘Misplaced’ Subjects in Russian (and other Slavic languages)

Beata Łukaszewicz , University of Warsaw & Bogdan Rozborski , Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology:

Acoustic correlates of word stress in child and adult Polish

11:00 – 11:45 

Coffee

11:45 – 12:15 

Krzysztof Migdalski , University of Connecticut:

On the source of variation in the distribution of auxiliaries in Polish

Janina Mołczanow , University of Warsaw:

An OT analysis of the Russian imperative

12:15 – 12:45 

María Luisa Rivero and Ewelina Frąckowiak , University of Ottawa:

“Unintentional Agents vs. Unintentional Causers in Polish

Bartłomiej Czaplicki , University of Warsaw:

Phonetically-driven dissimilation

12:45 – 13:15 

Joanna Błaszczak , University of Potsdam:

Case assignment and 'long-distance' agreement in a phase model of syntax revisited

Monika Opalińska , University of Warsaw:

Conspiracies in Old English – the case of h

13:15 – 1 3:45

Anna Bondaruk , Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski:

The case marking of PRO in Polish revisited

Joanna Zaleska , University of Warsaw:

Glide and glottal stop insertion in Czech – a non-serialist account

13:45 – 14:30 

Coffeee!!!

 

14:30 – 15:00 

Luka Szucsich , Ludwig Maximilian University:

Temporal Features, Referential Features and Feature Sharing with Subjunctive Clauses

Małgorzata Ćavar , University of Nova Gorica & University of Zadar:

Phonemes, allophones and features in the acquisition of L2 phonology

 

15:00 – 15:30 

Barbara Tomaszewicz , Frankfurt University/Uniwersytet Wrocławski:

Operator movement in Polish subjunctive clauses

Jerzy Rubach , University of Warsaw:

Theoretical Implications of Voice Assimilation in Polish

15:30 – 16:15 

Keynote Address

 

Jacek Witkoś , Adam Mickiewicz University:

 

Competition for Control

 

Alternate paper: Damir Ćavar & Dunja Brozović Roncević, University of Zadar & Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics:

Croatian clitic placement from a usage and psycholinguistic perspective

 

Locations :

On the campus map at http://www.uw.edu.pl/strony/map1/zoom1.html , building number 1 is Pałac Kazimierzowski, CIUW is number 2.

 

The cost of coffee breaks is included in the conference fee. The costs of the lunch and the dinner on Saturday are not. There are quite a few places around the campus where you can have a good meal for lunch, and we will ask the participants to decide on the dinner menu during the first coffee break.