9.00
Registration
9.45
Welcome address
10.00
Invited talk
Franc Marušič
Univerza v Novi Gorici
On some apparently unlicensed Negative Concord Items in Slovenian
11.00
Coffee break
11.30
Nicola D'Antuono*, Cecilia Poletto* **
* Università di Padova, ** Goethe Universität Frankfurt
The pragmatic functions of Negative Concord and Doubling in Mantuan
12.00
Linda Badan
Università di Padova
Equative Interpretation in Mandarin Copular Clauses: The Syntax and Semantics of jiù shì 就是
12.30
Federico Piersigilli
Università per stranieri di Perugia
Italian Auxiliary Selection with Reflexives and Impersonals: One or Two Rules? Insights from Varieties with Person Restrictions
13.00
Lunch
14.30
David Blunier
Université de Poitiers
On the meaning(s) of reduplication in French Sign Language
15.00
Predrag Kovacevic* , Petra Mišmaš**, Marko Simonović***, Joeri Vinke***
* University of Novi Sad, ** University of Nova Gorica, *** Universität Graz
Between Latinate and native in some Germanic and some Slavic
15.30
Lena Baunaz*, Giuliano Bocci**, Ur Shlonsky***
* Université Côte d'Azur, ** Università di Siena, *** University of Geneva
Reviving positional RM: Inner-Islands in long distance wh-dependencies in French
16.00
Coffee break
16.30
Irene Amato
Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
The syntax of Italian pronominal motion verbs
Daniel Aremu
Universität Bielefeld
Locality and restricted A'-probing: evidence from non-ergative (Mabia and Kwa) languages
Achille Fusco
Università di Firenze
The complementation patterns of Italian 'trovare'
Carlos Muñoz Pérez*, Laura Stigliano**
* Universidad Austral de Chile, ** Ohio State University, Columbus
A tale of two negations: high vs. low ‘No’ in Spanish Stripping
Gautam Ottur, Yasaman Sanei
Georg-August Universität Göttingen
When one needs classifiers and when ‘one’ doesn’t
Anastasia Parini, Beatrice Giustolisi
Università di Milano Bicocca
Relative clauses comprehension in school-aged deaf LIS L1 and hearing LIS L2 signers
Giacomo Presotto, Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Divide et Impera: Negative Concord as Quantifier Splitting
Sarah Rossi, Guido Formichi
IUSS Pavia
Bypassing the Addressee: Rhetorical Imperatives at the syntax-semantics interface
Luisa Seguin
Université Côte d'Azur
Patterns of cliticization and clitic movement in Francoprovençal
Monica Spinello
Goethe Universität Frankfurt
Free and Sensitive wh-Items in Talian: Evidence for a wh-Doubling Approach
Tania Stortini* **, Mara Frascarelli*
* Università Roma Tre, ** Università di Urbino
Psych-Verbs and the Distribution of subject focus strategies in Italian
Yangyu Sun, Maria Teresa Guasti
Università di Milano Bicocca
How many steps to ask a wh-question? Maybe more, maybe less
Mauro Viganò
BCL (CNRS & Université Côte d’Azur)
Gradient Passive Impairments in Agrammatism: New Insights from Italian
Asya Zanollo
IUSS Pavia
Information structure in crossword language
17.00
Gregorio Max Gambato, Gianluca Lebani, Anna Cardinaletti
Università Ca' Foscari Venezia
The acquisition of an antisymmetry-breaking syntax
17.30
Invited talk
Maribel Romero
Universität Konstanz
Attitudes and functional structure: The role of mood in Spanish
9.00
Invited talk
Susi Wurmbrand
Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg
PF and LF—The mapping Syntax to Phonology and Semantics as functions
10.00
Atty Schouwenaars
University of Groningen
The challenge of object which-questions in Dutch: Seeing a weaker case for agreement across development
10.30
Anna Teresa Porrini*, Luca Andreoli*, Veronica D'Alesio**, Elisa Granocchio***, Matteo Greco*, Andrea Moro*
* IUSS Pavia, ** Sapienza Università di Roma, *** Istituto Neurologico C. Besta Milano
Hierarchy prevails over linear order: an eye-tracking study on children with and without dyslexia
11.00
Coffee break
11.30
Andrea Matticchio*, Iva Kovač**
* University of Massachusetts at Amherst, ** Universität Wien
Modals can be control verbs: Evidence from Italian impersonal "si"
12.00
Leonardo Maria Savoia
Università di Firenze
Microvariation in Negative Concord in Romance
12.30
Federica Interlandi*, Adriana Belletti**
* Università di Padova, ** Università di Siena
DOM and a-topics in child and adult Sicilian and Tuscan Italian: Results and new questions
13.00
Lunch
14.30
Monica Alexandrina Irimia*, Arsalan Kahnemuyipour**, Sahar Taghipour***
* Università di Modena - Reggio Emilia, ** University of Toronto, *** UCLA
Persian Ezafe and the structure of nominalization
15.00
Veronica Girolami
Università di Verona
Assessing the role of inde-cliticization in Romance: evidence from Italian and Catalan
15.30
Michela Ippolito*, Anastasia Tsilia**
* University of Toronto, ** MIT
What if and its kin
16.00
Coffee break
16.30
Irene Amato*, Artemis Alexiadou**
* Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, ** ZAS
Overt path in Italian motion verbs
Linda Badan*, Yangyu Sun**
* Università di Padova, ** Università di Milano Bicocca
Mandarin shì ‘be’ as a pronominal head
Barış Bay
Universität Konstanz
Revisiting Chamorro: A Cyclic Account of Reduplication and Infixation
Judy B. Bernstein*, Francisco Ordoñez**, Francesc Roca***
* William Paterson University, ** Stony Brook University, *** Universitat de Girona
An outside definite article for Romance postnominal demonstratives
Giorgio Carella, Mara Frascarelli
Università Roma Tre
Factive Islands in Italian: a Factorial Analysis
Nicola D'Antuono
Università di Padova
A polarising issue: Irish negative fragment answers, scalarity, and E-exhaustification
Emilia De Simone
Università Roma Tre
Redundancy, Referentiality, and the Distribution of de (的) in Mandarin Chinese Adjectival Modification
Matteo Greco, Andrea Moro
IUSS Pavia
On the elusive nature of sentential negation: evidence from motor planning and expletive negation
Evelina Leivada*, Raquel Montero*, Paolo Morosi*, Natalia Moskvina*, Tamara Serrano Romero*, Marcel Aguilar*, Fritz Günther**
* Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, ** Humboldt Universität Berlin
A Chomskyan-Lennebergian approach to the inability of Large Language Models to master meaning in a human-like way
Paolo Morosi, Nikoleta Pantelidou, Raquel Montero, Tamara Serrano Romero, Natalia Moskvina, Elena Pagliarini, Evelina Leivada
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Large Language Models are not pragmatic agents: Evidence from conditionals
Tommaso Sgrizzi
IUSS Pavia
Syntactic Erosion in the Verbal Domain
Vesela Simeonova
Universität Graz
Syntactic layers of evidentiality: evidence from complex environments
Philip Shushurin
HSE, Moscow
A novel type of preverbs? Degree prefixation in Kazym Khanty and Ingush
Roberto Zamparelli*, Caroline Heycock**
* Università di Trento, ** University of Edinburgh
Predicative Relatives, or: How To Be The Relative You Always Wanted To Be
17.00
Mauro Viganò*, Emanuele Carcano**, Adrien Dadone***
* BCL (CNRS & Université Côte d’Azur), ** Università di Milano Bicocca, *** Universiteit Leiden
Rethinking passives in sign languages: Evidence from LIS and LSF
17.30
Invited talk
Rita Manzini
Università di Firenze
The Copy theory of Control: a defense and some developments
18.30
Marica De Vincenzi Award
Business meeting
20.00
Social dinner
9.00
Davide Spinelli*, Vincenzo Moscati**, Salvatore Pistoia-Reda**
* Università di Milano Bicocca, ** Università di Siena
Processing Uninformativeness: Evidence for a Modalized Veridicality Requirement
9.30
Roberto Zamparelli
Università di Trento
On the asymmetry of space and time with verbs of predication
10.00
Giuseppe Longobardi
University of York
Phonological derivations, rule ordering, and the ancestral nature of Grassmann’s Law
10.30
Coffee break
11.00
Silvia Curti*, Desiré Carioti*, Angeliek van Hout**, Maria Teresa Guasti*
* Università di Milano Bicocca, ** University of Massachusetts at Amherst
A: ‘The boy didn’t eat the sandwich.’ B: ‘What do you mean? Not even a bite or…?’
11.30
Invited talk
Luigi Rizzi
Università di Siena
On syntactic locality: Impenetrability, intervention, and cartographic representations
12.30
Closing