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The Eighth European Conference on

 

FORMAL DESCRIPTION OF SLAVIC LANGUAGES

December 2-5, 2009, Potsdam, Germany

Program

 

Wednesday, 02.12.09

Thursday, 03.12.09

Friday, 04.12.09

Saturday, 05.12.09

Registration from 9.00 a.m.
room 1.09.017
9.00-10.15 a.m.
room 1.09.114
Guglielmo Cinque & Iliyana Krapova
University of Venice
The two ‘Possessor Raising’ constructions of Bulgarian and their Romance connection
9.00-10.15 a.m.
room 1.09.114
Zlatka Guentchéva
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Linguistic Typology and Language Diversity
9.00-10.15 a.m.
room 1.09.114
Steven Franks
Indiana University Bloomington
Optimality and Dynamic Spell-Out
10.15-10.30 a.m.
Coffee
10.15-10.30 a.m.
Coffee
10.15-10.30 a.m.
Coffee
10.30-10.55 a.m.
10.30-10.55 a.m.
10.30-10.55 a.m.
section 1
room 1.09.114
section 2
room 1.09.207
section 3
room 1.09.019
section 1
room 1.09.114
section 2
room 1.09.207
section 3
room 1.09.019
section 1
room 1.09.114
section 2
room 1.09.207
section 3
room 1.09.019
Ilse Zimmermann
(Potsdam),
Elena Gorishneva
(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Wh-words and the indefinite particle- to in Russian
Kateryna Kent (University of Minnesota)
Lexical-Functional Grammar Account of Verbal Prefixes in Surzhyk
Hana Gruet-Skrabalova (Université Clermont-Ferrand)
Three interrogative strategies in Czech questions with two wh-items
  Igor Yanovich, Donca Steriade
(MIT)
Paradigmatic correspondence account of stress in noun paradigms in Ukrainian
Denisa Lenertová, Dorothee Fehrmann, Uwe Junghanns (University of Leipzig)
Accusative Impersonals and the issue of external selection
Rok Žaucer
(University of Nova Gorica)
Some multiply prefixed ‚verbs‘ as covert serial verb constructions
Aleš Bičan
(Masaryk University)
Structure of syllables in Czech
Tanya Scott
(Stony Brook University Linguistics, NY)
Asymmetries in Multiple Sluicing (Syntax, discourse cartography)
11.00-11.25 a.m.
11.00-11.25 a.m.
11.00-11.25 a.m.
Andrei Antonenko
(Stony Brook University)
Binding by Phases
Andrea Hudouskova
(Palacky University Olomouc)
Multiple functions of se as a consequence of multiple levels of insertion
  Nina Radkevich
(University of Connecticut)
PPs of different sizes
Roman Sukac
(Silesian University in Opava)
(Anti)optimal paradigms of o-stems in West Slavic (with the concentration on Czech
Zhanna Glushan
(University of Connecticut)
On Animacy and Unaccusativity in Russian
Joanna Śmiecińska
(Adam Mickiewicz University)
Strategies for wh-scope marking in Polish (Syntax)
Pavel Iosad, Bruce Morén-Duolljá
(University of Tromsø)
Russian (morpho)phonological palatalization: a holistic approach
Małgorzata Ćavar
(Universität in Zadar)
Neutralization of the place contrast in the posterior sounds in Croatian
11.30-11.55 a.m.
11.30-11.55 a.m.
11.30-11.55 a.m.
Jaroslav Kyncl
(Universtity of Woverhampton)
Is root v. epistemic modal disambiguation derived in syntax? Some arguments from Czech
Anna Snarska
(University of Poznań)
How to jointly control? On the track of Split control
Beata Trawiński
(University of Vienna)
A Compositional Semantics for Comitative Constructions
Petr Biskup
(Universität Leipzig)
Case in PPs
Pavel Iosad
(University of Tromsø)
Cuique suum: vowel reduction in Russian
  Radek Šimik, Rajesh Bhatt
(University of Groningen, University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
Variable binding and the person case constraint
Stanimir Rakic
(University of Belgrade)
Some Important Arguments for a Trochaic Foot in Serbian
Jekaterina Mažara
(University of Zürich)
Economically Correct: Verb Omission in Russian and Czech
12.00-12.25 p.m.
12.00-12.25 p.m.
12.00-12.25 p.m.
Lanko Marušić, Žaucer Rok
(University of Nova Gorica)
The involuntary state/feel-like construction: What aspect cannot do
Eva Lehečková
(Charles University in Prague)
Lexicosemantic properties of deadjectival verbs
Elena Gorishneva
(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Perfective and imperfective generics in Russian and Bulgarian
    Gasper Ilc
(University of Ljubljana)
Optionality of the Genitive (of Negation) in Slovene
Damir Ćavar
(Universität in Zadar)
Corpus development and vizualization of statistical lexical and linguistic properties using the Croatian Language Corpus
Ondřej Šefčík
(Masaryk Universtity Brno)
Features of Common Slavic Ablaut Alternations
Anna Pazelskaya
(ABBYY Software)
Reciprocity in Russian deverbal nominals: lexical vs. syntactic
12.30-12.55 p.m.
12.30-12.55 p.m.
12.30-12.55 p.m.
Natasa Todorovic
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
How many da(s) are there in Serbian?
Sergei Tatevosov, Xenia Kisseleva
(Moscow State University)
Constraints on external prefixation in Russian
Petr Homola, Natalia Klyueva, Ondøej Bojar
(Charles University Prague)
Towards a Rule-Based Machine Translation System Between Czech and Russian
Peter Kosta
(Universität Potsdam)
Causatives and Anticausatives, Unaccusatives and Unergatives: or how can Lexicon contribute to the Sentence Structure?
Gerhild Zybatow
(Universität Leipzig)
tba
Igor Yanovich, Mariya Dmytriyeva
(MIT, California State University, Northridge)
Vowel harmony in Ukrainian
Philip Dudchuk, Serge Minor, Ekaterina Pshehotskaya,
(Moscow State University)
Deriving Transitives in Russian
13.00-13.25
13.00-13.25
Yasuyuki Fukutomi
(Fukushima University)
Why Integrated?
  Katarzyna Janic
(Université Lumière Lyon2)
On development of antipassive function: what do Australian and Slavonic languages have in common?
14.00
room 1.09.114
Opening with Dr. Thomas Grünewald, Vice-President of the University of Potsdam, and Prof. Dr. Johann E. Hafner, Vice-Dean of the Faculty
till 14.30
Lunch
14.45-16.00
Gilbert C. Rappaport
(University of Texas at Austin)
Toward a Minimalist Morphology: Squaring the Circle
14.30
room 1.09.207
1. Workshop
Perspectives of Language Typology: Slavic and Standard Average European
organized by
Anton Zimmerling
(MGGU/RGGU)
Peter Kosta
(Potsdam University)
14.30
room 1.09.019
2. Workshop
The Structure of NP/DP and its Implications for QP
organized by
Lilia Schürcks
(Potsdam University)
18.00
Warm up
im Mövenpick near Historische Mühle

19:30
Russian Theatre group shows "Medved'" by Anton Pavlovic Cechov

from 20:00
room 1.09.205
Conference Dinner (35€)

21:15
jazz music by "Jazzmisja"

from 22:15
band "Heroes tou Heliou - The Heroes of the Light"


 

Contact

University of Potsdam
Department of Slavic Languages
Prof. Dr. Peter Kosta
Dr. Lilia Schürcks
Am Neuen Palais 10
Haus 1
14469 Potsdam | Germany

T: +49 331 977-4153
F: +49 331 977-4155
fdsl8@uni-potsdam.de

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