The Eighth European Conference on
FORMAL DESCRIPTION OF SLAVIC LANGUAGES
December 2-5, 2009, Potsdam, Germany
Workshops
1. Workshop: Perspectives of Language Typology: Slavic and Standard Average European organized by Anton Zimmerling (MGGU/RGGU) and Peter Kosta (Potsdam University)
14.30‐15.00 Ekkehard König: Formal and functional explanations in typology.
15.05‐15.35 Björn Hansen: The syntax of modal constructions: Slavonic vs SAE.
15. 40‐16.10 Hannu Tommola: SAE morphology and Slavic vs. Finnic, Ugric, Altaic.
16.15‐16.30 Coffee‐break
16.30‐17.00 Vladimir Dybo: Paradigmatic Accent Systems, Their Typology and Genesis.
17.05‐17.35 Alexander Letuchiy: Slavic systems of grammatical and lexical markers of
reflexivity and reciprocality in a typological perspective.
17.40 ‐ 18.10 Peter Kosta/Anton Zimmerling: Slavic systems with Clitics and syntactic typology.
18.15 ‐19.00 General discussion.
2. Workshop: The Structure of NP/DP and its Implications for QP organized by Lilia Schürcks (Potsdam University)
14.30-15.10 Željko Bošković: More on the NP/DP Analysis
15.15-15.55 Larisa Zlatic: Definiteness and the Structure of NP in Slavic
16.00-16.40 Paweł Rutkowski: The Determiner Phrase in Polish
16.45-17.00 Coffee-Break
17.00-17.40 Anastasia Giannakidou/Lilia Schürcks/Urtzi Etxeberria: D and contextual domain restriction: a typological perspective from Greek, to Basque, to Slavic
17.45-18.25 Dalina Kallulli: First DP, then QP
18.30-19.15 Gilbert Rappaport: Discussion
