Wednesday 27 April:
08:30-09:00
09:00-09:15
Registration
Welcome
09:15-10:15
Argument Ellipsis as pro-replacement after TRANSFER [abstract]
Idan Landau (Ben-Gurion University)
10:15-11:15
Categorical Perception in French Sign Language (LSF) [abstract]
Justine Mertz, Giuseppina Turco and Carlo Geraci (CNRS)
11:15-11:30
Coffee break
11:30-12:30
Limits of umlaut in Sinhala [abstract]
Paula Fenger and Philipp Weisser (Universität Leipzig)
12:30-14:00
Lunch
14:00-14:45
Online posters: lightning session
Constraints on the ordering of a contrastive topic in English and Japanese [abstract]
Daiki Matsumoto (Kyoto University)
The syntax of heavy NP shift in Siwkolan Amis and its implications for A’-extraction [abstract]
Wei-Cherng Sam Jheng (National Taitung University)
On the mass-count distinction in an obligatory classifier language [abstract]
Zarina Levy-Forsythe and Olga Kagan (Ben-Gurion University)
Demonic negation and the interaction of sentential polarity and focus in Modern Irish [abstract]
Nicola D’Antuono (University of Padua)
Little d°exists: Dutch has referential compounds [abstract]
Marijke De Belder (Universität Oldenburg)
Periphrastic perfects in Greek and Sanskrit as a window into agreement and Spell Out domains [abstract]
Laura Grestenberger (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Prosodic evidence for optionally resizing M-words via Lowering [abstract]
Güliz Günes (University of Tübingen)
From relative proadverb to complementizer: The evolution of the Hungarian hogy ‘that’ [abstract]
Katalin É. Kiss (Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics)
Number mismatch and ellipsis of hybrid nouns: A case for post-syntactic analysis of concord [abstract]
Miloje Despic (Cornell University)
Korean addressee honorification as cyclic agree at Force: Comparison with Magahi [abstract]
Eunsun Jou (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
A static plural logic for e-type phenomena [abstract]
Ezra Keshet and Steven Abney (University of Michigan)
Establishing discourse relations: two contrastive markers in Mandarin [abstract]
Xuetong Yuan (University of Connectitut)
14:45-15:45
Resumptive pronouns = pronouns ≠ traces: Evidence from Arabic varieties [abstract]
Matthew Hewett (University of Chicago)
15:45-16:00
Coffee break
16:00-17:00
Information-based “island effects” in Spanish clausal doubling [abstract]
Carlos Muñoz Pérez (Universidad Austral de Chile) and Matías Verdecchia (Universidad de Buenos Aires)
17:00-18:00
Proportional and cardinal comparatives: When variation in scale dimensions meets COVID [abstract]
Elsi Kaiser (University of Southern California)