SE-LFG04 (05/03/2011, SOAS)

4th South of England LFG meeting

We are planning the 4th South of England LFG meeting, a student-oriented meeting for presentations and discussion of various topics from an LFG perspective. It is planned for Saturday, 5 March 2011, at SOAS, London. Please feel free to attend if you are interested, or if you would like more information please get in touch with Mary Dalrymple.

Meeting details:

5 March 2011, Room 4418, SOAS main building, Russell Square.

For directions to SOAS see here: http://www.soas.ac.uk/visitors/location/maps/ (also see map below).

Sign in when you arrive to get a visitor sticker that allows you to enter the SOAS main building.

Meeting Agenda

11:00 - 12:00: Meaningful vs. 'morphomic' inflection in Selkup (Andrew Spencer, Essex) (abstract)

12:00 - 12:45: An LFG Analysis of Anaphoric Relations in Saraiki, Punjabi and Urdu/Hindi (Sajida Rehman, Essex) (abstract)

12:45 - 1:45: LUNCH

1:45 - 2:45: Introduction to Glue Semantics (Ash Asudeh, Oxford) (abstract) (Optional Background Readings) (handout)

2:45 - 3:30: Infinitival relatives in Latin (Marius Jøhndal, Cambridge) (handout)

3:30 - 3:45: BREAK

3:45 - 4:30: Morpheme and grammatical functions in Arabic (Joseph-Gabriel Baudoin)

4:30-5:00: Discussion, planning for next time (minutes)

The next meeting will take place on 4th June 2011. More information from the 5th SE-LFG meeting page.

Meeting participants:

Akbar, Farah (University of Essex); Alaayed, Anas (University of Essex); Alzaidi, Muhammed (University of Essex); Asudeh, Ash (University of Oxford); Austin, Peter (SOAS, London); Baudoin, Joseph-Gabriel (Besonçon, France); Bouzouita, Mweiam (University of Cambridge/ University of the Dalearic Islands); Chatsiou, Kakia (University of Essex); Dalrymple, Mary (University of Oxford); Flouraki, Maria (SOAS, London); Gazdik, Anna (Université Paris 7); Gosby, Geoffrey (University of Oxford); Hofland, Sigve Berge (University of Oxford); Jøhndal, Marius (University of Cambridge); Kibort, Anna (University of Cambridge); Kim, Shin-Sook (SOAS, London); Kitahara, Chiho (SOAS, London); Lowe, John (University of Oxford); Lucas, Chris (SOAS, London); Mycock, Louise (University of Oxford); Rafiee Rad, Siavash (University of Manchester); Rehman, Sajida (University of Essex); Sadler, Louisa (University of Essex); Sells, Peter (SOAS, London); Seraku, Tohru (University of Oxford); Spencer, Andrew (University of Essex)