(Participants in grey were unable to attend the conference.)
| Plenary talks: |
Peter Austin
(SOAS London) |
Argument encoding and clause linkage - aspects of a cross-linguistic typology. |
Marianne Mithun
(UC Santa Barbara) |
The non-universality of obliques.
[pdf] |
Maria Polinsky
(UC San Diego) |
D-linking from a cross-linguistic prespective. |
| Session talks: |
Abdoulaye, Mahamane L.
(University of Antwerp) |
Four uses of the relative marking in Hausa.
[pdf] |
Amiridze, Nino
(Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS) |
Reflexives in A function in Georgian. |
Anderson, Greg
(Salem, OR) |
Problems in the diachronic syntax of the Munda languages: Noun incorporation. |
Bickel, Balthasar
(Universität Leipzig) |
Constraining focus and extraction domains, or: never underestimate syntactic diversity!
[pdf] |
Bouchard, Denis and
Rinfret, Julie
(Université du Québec à Montréal) |
The syntax of noun modification in Langue des Signes Québécoise. |
Bowern, Claire
(Harvard University) |
The syntax of complex predicates in Bardi and North Australia. |
Bril, Isabelle
(CNRS-LACITO Paris) |
Scope and domains of clause-linking markers in Oceanic Languages. |
Bruno, Ana Carla
(INPA Manaus) |
Phrase Structure, Clauses, and Word Order in Waimiri Atroari (Carib Family). |
Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia
(CNRS Paris) |
A comparative study of impersonal pronouns in Somali, French and German.
[pdf] |
Camargo, Eliane
(CNRS-CELIA Paris) |
The split system in Wayana (a cariban language). |
Cole, Peter and
Hermon, Gabriella
with Tjung, Yassir
Sim, Chang-Yong
Kim, Chonghyuck
(University of Delaware) |
Are all anaphors subject to the binding theory?
[pdf] |
Comrie, Bernard and
Guirardello-Damian, Raquel
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, and UCSB; MPI for Psycholinguistics,
Nijmegen, and University of Bristol) |
Trumai and the internal syntax of numeral expressions.
[pdf] |
Creissels, Denis
(Université Lumière Lyon 2) |
Non-canonical applicatives and focalization in Tswana.
[pdf] |
Cristofaro, Sonia
(Università di Pavia) |
Implicational patterns in the cross-linguistic coding of subordination.
[pdf] |
Cunningham, Graham
(University of Oxford) |
The syntax of Sumerian multiword verbs.
[pdf] |
Dabir-Moghaddam, Mohammad
(Allameh Tabataba' University, Tehran) |
Ergativity patterns in the Iranian Languages of Iran. |
Del Gobbo, Francesca
(Università di Venezia) |
On Chinese Relative Clauses and the Restrictive vs. Descriptive Distinction. |
Duncan, Lachlan
(University at Albany) |
The syntactic structure of Tz'utujil Maya. |
Ebeling, Jarle
(University of Oxford) |
Sumerian word order alterations.
[pdf] |
Faarlund, Jan Terje
(University Oslo) |
Person marking in Chiapas Zoque. |
Felix Armendáriz, Rolando
(Rice University) |
Constituent order, focus, and grammatical relations in Warihio. |
Filchenko, Andrei
(Rice University, Houston, Texas) |
Non-canonical agent-marking in Eastern Khanty.
Functional-pragmatic perspective. |
Gensler, Orin
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
The Arabic maŻ-min construction:
rethinking the priority of restricted relatives.
[pdf] |
Gerdts, Donna and
Hukari, Thomas
(Simon Fraser University, Vancouver) |
Doubling and denominal verb constructions: The Halkomelem evidence. |
Gessner, Suzanne
(University of Victoria, Canada) |
Relative clause structure in Dakelh (Athapaskan).
[pdf] |
Gil, David
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
Islands without dependencies: how Riau Indonesian does it.
[pdf] |
Guerrero, Lilian
(University at Buffalo & Universidad de Sonora) |
Complement-taking predicates in Yaqui.
[pdf] |
Guillaume, Antoine
(La Trobe University and University of Lyon) |
Revisiting 'split ergativity' in Cavineña.
[pdf] |
Güldemann, Tom
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
Linear order as a basic morphosyntactic factor in Non-Khoe Khoisan.
[pdf] |
Guy, Kaul and
Horie, Kaoru and
Pardeshi, Prashant
(Tohoku University) |
Polyfunctionality of the subordinator eke in Adioukrou: A cross-linguistic perspective.
[pdf] |
Haspelmath, Martin
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
Ditransitive alignment splits and inverse patterns. |
Hattori, Ryoko
(University of Hawaii at Manoa) |
Pingilapese particles e and ae: their grammatical categories
and functional differences.
[pdf] |
Helmbrecht, Joachim
(Universität Erfurt) |
Structure of the Hocank (Winnebago) clause. |
Hiraiwa, Ken
(MIT & University of Ghana) |
The syntax of head-internal relativization in Gur. |
Holmberg, Anders and
Odden, David
(Ohio State University Columbus) |
Ergativity and role-marking in Hawrami.
[pdf] |
Huang, Shuanfan
(National Taiwan University) |
Emotion and affect in the grammar of Formosan languages. |
Jahangiri, Nader
(University of Mashhad, Iran) |
Preposition deletion and word order in Persian - a sociolinguistic approach
to a syntactic variable. |
Jeschull, Liane
(University of Massachusetts) |
Split telicity and the representation of event structure in syntax. |
Karimi, Simin and
Samiian, Vida
(UC Fresno) |
A comparative analysis of complex predicates in Iranian Languages. |
Khanina, Olesya
(Moscow State University) |
Balkar constructions governed by -gan 'verbal' form. Its syntax and
semantics in Turkic perspective. |
Kittilä, Seppo
(University of Turku) |
A typology of tritransitives: alignment types and motivations.
[pdf] |
Kotorova, Elizaveta and
Nefedov, Andrey
(Tomsk State Pedagogical University) |
The head-marking nature of Ket: an alternative view.
[pdf] |
Kroeger, Paul R.
(GIAL Dallas) |
Backwards resultatives in Kimaragang Dusun.
[pdf] |
Lander, Yury A.
(Institute of Oriental Studies, Moscow) |
A relative intrigue in Adyghe. |
Lee, Joanna (Chen)
(National Taiwan University, Taiwan ROC) |
Motion verbs in Kavalan. |
Lewis, Marshall
(Cleveland Heights, OH) |
Verb serialization as voice: fresh grist for syntactic typology. |
Liao, Hsiu-chuan
(University of Hawai'i at Manoa) |
Atayal quʔ and squʔ: Determiners, nouns, or what? |
Lüpke, Friederike
(School of Oriental and African Studies, London) |
Arguments about verbs - what data from Jalonke can contribute to a theory
of argument structure. |
Lyutikova, Ekaterina and
Izmailova, Anna
(Moscow State University) |
Valence-changing derivations and actionality: the case of Balkar passive.
[pdf] |
Maslova, Elena
(Fremont, CA) |
Double nominalization in Yukaghir: structural ambiguity as semantic complexity.
[pdf] |
Meira, Sergio
(University of Leiden) |
The structure of possessive predicates in Satere-Mawe (Tupian). |
Michaelis, Susanne
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
Encoding PATH in Creole Languages. |
Miestamo, Matti
(University of Helsinki) |
Asymmetry within and across functional domains with special reference to
yes-no questions, commands, negation and tense-aspect-mood.
[pdf] |
Montaut, Annie
(Inalco & CNRS Paris) |
Syntactic relations in Indian Languages: reflexives and subordination
in role dominated languages. |
Mosel, Ulrike
(Universität Kiel) |
Argument structure and the category of person in Teop. |
Mycock, Louise and
Vincent, Nigel
(University of Manchester) |
Constituent questions and the syntax of natural languages. |
Nikitina, Tatiana and
Maslova, Elena
(Stanford University; Fremont, CA) |
Case marking patterns in diachronic perspective.
[pdf] |
Nordhoff, Sebastian
(Universität Köln) |
Stative verbs and possession in Guarani.
[pdf] |
Peterson, John
(Universität Osnabrück) |
"Transitivity" in Kharia - What makes an event an activity? |
Pirttisaari, Helena
(Universityy of Helsinki) |
Grammaticalization of the passive voice in Finnish Romani. |
Robert, Stéphane
(CNRS-LLACAN, Paris) |
When aspect meets syntax: null tense and “situational dependency” in Wolof. |
Sabel, Joachim
(Université Catholique de Louvain) |
Tense agreement in Malagasy. |
Samiian, Vida
(CSU Fresno) |
Subjects in subjectless constructions in Persian. |
Schapansky, Nathalie
(University of Alberta) |
Categorical/thetic, thematic/non-thematic and the position of NPs in Breton. |
Schmidt, Peter
(Universitaet Trier) |
Multiple marking of designated arguments by resumptive agreement. |
Schneider-Zioga, Patricia
(UC Irvine) |
Agreeing complementizers are really D-pronouns. |
Schroeder, Christoph
(Orientinstitut der DMG, Istanbul) |
Turkish adjuncts on the predicate layer between syntax, morphology and
lexical semantics of the verb: a typological perspective. |
Simeone-Senelle, Marie-Claude
Senelle (CNRS-LLACAN Paris) |
The polyfonctional morpheme /-h/ in Afar. |
Skribnik, Elena
(Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) |
Participial relative clauses in Siberian Languages. |
Slomanson, Peter
(City University of New York) |
The Sri Lankan Malay verb as morphosyntactic compromise. |
Stilo, Don
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
Double-duty pronominal clitics in Gazi.
[pdf] |
Subbarao, K.V.
(University of Delhi) |
The role of particles and clitics in disambiguation.
[pdf] |
Tadmor, Uri
(Universitas Atma Jaya, Jakarta) |
The relationship between agent, passive, and locative marking in Malayic. |
Tseng, Yu-Ching
(University at Albany) |
Syntactic OCP effects and phonological phrasing in Hakka. |
Tsukida, Naomi
(Aichi Prefectural University, Japan) |
Seediq subject-voice assignment in transitive clauses and causative clauses.
[pdf] |
Vanhove, Martine
(CNRS-LLACAN Paris) |
Beyond the sentence in Beja. |
Vidal, Alejandra
(CONICET-Argentina and University of Formosa) |
Viewpoint and trajectory of events: coalescence of
semantic parameters in Pilagá subject-marking system. |
Wichmann, Søren
(MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) |
The reference-tracking system of Tlapanec in light of the local-global parameter. |
Yeh, Yuting
(National Taiwan University) |
Kavalan word order. |
Yu-Ching, Tseng
(University at Albany) |
Syntactic OCP effects and phonological phrasing in Hakka. |
Zinn, Marina A.
(Tomsk State Pedagogical University) |
Basic valence-changing operations coding argument transfer in Ket.
[pdf] |
Zólyomi, Gábor
(ELTE BTK, Budapest) |
Topicalized and external possessors in Sumerian.
[pdf 1]
[pdf 2] |
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