Program
8:30-9:00 Registration/Breakfast [Rm.331 French Hall]
9:00-9:15 Welcoming Remarks [Rm. 355 French Hall]
| Phonology
Rm. 301 French Hall (Moderator: Geoffrey Nathan, Wayne State University) |
Sociolinguistics
Rm. 355 French Hall (Moderator: Steve Johnson, UM-Flint, Michigan State Univ.) |
Syntax (I)
Rm. 351 French Hall (Moderator: Annemarie Toebosch, UM-Flint) |
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| 9:15-
9:45 |
Vowel Features in UPSID
San Duanmu (University of Michigan) |
Well, Oh Well: Comparing oh well to the Independent Discourse Marker well
Elyssa Winzeler (Eastern Michigan University) |
Double-Complementizer Constructions in Spanish: Novel Support for the Repair-by-PF-Deletion Account
Julio Villa-García (Univ. of Conn.) |
| 9:45-
10:15 |
– | Pronominal Address within the Family Domain in Medellin, Colombia
Mónica Millán (Eastern Michigan University) |
Reconstructing D-Linked Wh-Phrases
Dan Parker (University of Maryland) |
| 10:15-
10:45 |
Formalizing Inclusion in Inflectional Paradigms
Claudia Pons-Moll (Dep. Filologia Catalana, UB; Centre de Lingüística Teòrica, UAB) |
The Case of lullo
Camiel Hamans (European Parliament Brussels/Strasbourg & University of Amsterdam) |
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10:45-11:00 Coffee Break [Rm. 331 French Hall]
| Applied Linguistics/Second Language Acquisition
Rm. 301 French Hall (Moderator: Mutsuko Endo Hudson, Michigan State University) |
Syntax of Non-Standard English/ Typology
Rm. 355 French Hall (Moderator: Margaret Winters, Wayne State University) |
Syntax/Experimental Syntax (II)
Rm. 351 French Hall (Moderator: Ljiljana Progovac, Wayne State University) |
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| 11:00-
11:30 |
Development of Narrative Skills in a Second Language: Speech Representation in Japanese Oral and Written Personal Storytelling
Koji Tanno (Eastern Michigan Univ.) |
A Syntactic Re-Analysis of Double Modals in Southern United States English
Daniel Hasty (Michigan State University) |
Naze in To-Clause
Takeshi Oguro (Chiba University of Commerce/University of Maryland)
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| 11:30-
12:00 |
Underapplication, Lexical Exceptions, Loanword Phonology and Foreign Language Acquisition
Claudia Pons-Moll (Dep. Filologia Catalana, UB; Centre de Lingüística Teòrica, UAB) & Francesc Torres-Tamarit (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) |
Perception Complements in Appalachian English
Gregory Johnson (Michigan State University) |
Embedded Imperatives: Evidence from Ancient Greek
David Medeiros (University of Michigan) |
| 12:00
-12:30 |
– | To Database Meaning – Building the Typological Database of Temperature Items
Susanne Vejdemo (Eastern Michigan University) |
Person-Feature Based Blocking and the Chinese Reflexive ziji
Xiao He & Elsi Kaiser (University of Southern California)
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12:30-1:45 Lunch/Business Meeting [Michigan Rooms A-B, UCEN]
2:00-3:00 Keynote Address: The Development of Bimodal Bilingualism Diane Lillo-Martin (University of Connecticut)/Deborah Chen Pichler (Gallaudet Univ.) [Rm. 111 French Hall]3:00-3:15 Coffee Break [Rm. 331 French Hall]
| Historical Linguistics/ Psycholinguistics
Rm. 301 French Hall (Nitya Sethuraman, University of Michigan-Dearborn) |
Syntax-Semantics
Rm. 355 French Hall (Moderator: Steve Johnson, UM-Flint, Michigan State Univ.) |
Syntax (III)
Rm. 351 French Hall (Moderator: Annemarie Toebosch, UM-Flint) |
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| 3:15-
3:45 |
“Yat Pinde Tat Brahmande” Searching for a Proto-Indo-European Basis for the Humoral Systems of Hippocrates and the Ayurveda through Historical Linguistics
Susanne Vejdemo & Erica Wicks (Eastern Michigan University) |
On the Semantics of Spanish QBNPs
Melvin Gonzalez-Rivera (College of Wooster) |
When Zero Morphemes Become Overt – A View from Modern Greek
Mikko Kupula (MIT) |
| 3:45-
4:15 |
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Definiteness and Specificity in Classifier Languages
Jaeshil Kim (Liberty University) |
De se Ascription, Logophoricity and ziji
Hsiang-Yun Chen (University of Texas-Austin) |
| 4:15- 4:45 | – | Donkey Anaphora is not NP Deletion
Ezra Keshet (University of Michigan) |
Indiscrete Infinities: Numerical Representations and the Evolution of Language
Stephen Chrisomalis (Wayne State University) |