The main part of campus is North of Spruce street, between 34th and 38th Street. All talks will take place in Room 1206 of Steinberg-Dietrich Hall which is at 3620 Locust Walk.
Saturday, the 17th of February
Psycholinguistics and Semantics
9.00-9.30
The Development of Aspect
Laura Wagner, University of Pennsylvania
9.30-10.00
Indirect Binding In Relative Clauses
Yael Sharvit, Rutgers University
10.00-10.30
The Status Change of Japanese Temporal Adverbial Clauses in SLA
Yoichi Miyamoto and Yasuko Takata, Ohio University
10.30-10.45 Coffee Break
Phonology and its interfaces
10.45-11.15
Interpretation of Pitch accent as an Accomodated Theme
Hae-Kyung Wee, Indiana University
11.15-11.45
ODT, the OCP, and Mende Tone
Paul Kingsbury, University of Pennsylvania
11.45-12.15
Alliterative Concord in Phonology-Free Syntax
Alexis Dimitriadis, University of Pennsylvania
12.15-1.30 Lunch
Syntax
1.30-2.00
Quantificational Antecedents and Noncoreference Constraints
Marc Authier, University of Ottawa and Lisa Reed, Penn State University
2.00-2.30
PRO Cliticization and the Analysis of Control
Roger A. Martin, University of Connecticut
2.30-3.00
Have/be alternation in Inalienable Possession Contexts and the Licensing of DPs
Manuel Espanol-Echevarria, UCLA
3.00-3.15 Coffee Break
Sociolinguistics and the history of linguistics
3.15-3.45
Randomness or Constant Motivation?: Forms of Address in Early Golden-Age
Peninsular Spanish
Kormi Anipa, University of Cambridge
3.45-4.15
The Multifaceted Nature of Creole Portuguese "a"
Gerardo Augusto Lorenzino, CUNY - Graduate Center
4.15-4.45
Structuralist and Generative Ideas in the Grammatica of Andrea Bello
Luizete Guimaraes Barros, University of Santa Catarina
4.45-5.00 Coffee Break
5-6.30 Talk by invited speaker
Norbert Hornstein
University of Maryland, College Park
Title TBA
8.00 *PARTY*
Party at 2048 Rittenhouse Square: details will be available at
the registration desk.
Sunday, the 18th of February
Sociolinguistics
10.00-10.30
Adverb Placement in L2 French
Gillian Sankoff, University of Pennsylvania
10.30-11.00
Outer Banks African-American English: A Hundred Years of Solitude
Walt Wolfram, NCSU and Kirk Hazen, NC,CH and NCSU
11.00-11.30
Thirteenth Century Oral Resonances: The Case of the Valenciennes Chronicle
Charles L. Pooser, Indiana University
11.30-11.45 Coffee Break
Pragmatics and Semantics
11.45-12.15
A Variably Strict Conditional Analysis of the Direct/Indirect Contrast
Lisa Reed, Penn State University
12.15-12.45
Overt Tail-Marking in Japanese
Lizanne Kaiser, Yale University
12.45-1.15
The Information Status of Conditionals with special reference to Korean Data
Chang Bong Lee, University of Pennsylvania
1.15-2.30 Lunch
Syntax and Semantics
2.30-3.00
Epistemic:Root::Particular:General
Ginny Brennan, Vanderbilt University
3.00-3.30
Universal and Existential Focus on Conditionals
Leslie Gabriele, Indiana University
3.30-4.00
Verb Raising in Questions
Anne Vainikka, University of Pennsylvania