Program

Friday, 20. 10. 2017 - RCAB Day 1

8:00-9:15 – Registration

9:15-10:30 – Session 1

9:15-9:30 Introductory remarks

9:30-10:00 Boban Arsenijević (Niš) and Ivana Mitić (Niš): How many structures behind conjunct agreement?

10:00-10:30 Tina Šuligoj (Nova Gorica): Categorizing Number: Agreement in the Case of Coordination

10:30-10:45        Coffee break

10:45-12:15 – Session 2

10:45-11:15 Katharina Hartmann (Frankfurt) and Samuel Issah (Frankfurt): Conjoint/disjoint marking in Dagbani

11:15-12:15 Invited talk: Greville G. Corbett (University of Surrey): Hybrids: their place in the typology of external splits

12:15-13:45        Lunch

13:45-15:15 – Session 3

13:45-14:15 Andrew Murphy (Leipzig): Too-Many-Solutions in Syntax? On the Cross-modular Parallelism of Repairs

14:15-14:45 Zheng Shen (UConn): The multi-valuation agreement hierarchy

14:45-15:15 Zorica Puškar (Leipzig): Towards deriving the predicate hierarchy

15:15-15:30        Coffee break

15:30-17:00 – Poster session

17:00-18:30 – Session 4

17:00-17:30 Carlo Geraci (Jean Nicod Paris), Lara Mantovan (Venezia), Mirko Santoro (Jean Nicod Paris) and Valentina Aristodemo (Jean Nicod Paris): Conflict in Sign Language Agreement: the case of backwards verbs

17:30-18:30 Invited talk: Eulàlia Bonet (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona): Syntax-morphology-phonology conflicts in DP-internal agreement

Saturday, 21. 10. 2017 - RCAB Day 2

9:30-11:00 - Session 5

9:30-10:00 Jelena Stojković (Leipzig) and Imke Driemel (Leipzig): Agreement Conflicts with Quantified Nouns in Serbo-Croatian

10:00-10:30 Susana Bejar (Toronto): Ineffable Persons in Copular Structures: Agreement vs. Identity

10:30-11:00 Peter Smith (Frankfurt), Beata Moskal (Frankfurt), Katharina Hartmann (Frankfurt) and Zheng Shen (UConn): Feature resolution, feature conflicts and the structure of either ... or

11:00-11.15         Coffee break

11:15-12:45 – Session 6

11.15-11.45 Anita Peti-Stantić (Zagreb) and Mirjana Tonković. (Zagreb) Disentangling linearity: Croatian Personal Pronouns

11:45-12.45 Invited talk: Ray Jackendoff (Tufts University): The Texture of the Mental Lexicon: Relational Morphology in the Parallel Architecture

12:45-14:00         Lunch

14:00-15:30 – Session 7

14:00-14.30 Yuriy Kushnir (Leipzig): Deceptive Datives in Latvian: a Cumulative Effect in Morphology

14.30-15.00 Rita Manzini (Firenze) and Leonardo Savoia (Firenze): The (mis)match of dative and accusative in Romance DPs and clitics

15:00-15.30 Nataša Milićević (Novi Sad): Marking animacy and resumptive pronouns in BCS

15:30-15:45         Coffee break

15:45-17:45 – Session 8

15:45-16:15 Louise Raynaud (Göttingen) and Gurujegan Murugesan (Leipzig): Agreement switch and first conjunct agreement in Kutchi Gujarati

16:15-16:45 Barbara Citko (UWashington): Complementizer Agreement with Coordinated Subjects in Polish

16:45-17.45 The EMSS team: Conjunct agreement in South Slavic, part trois

Monday, 23. 10. 2017  - SinFonIJA X Day 1

8:00-9:00 – Registration

9:00-10:30 – Session 1

9:00-9:30 Karen De Clercq (Ghent) and Guido Vanden Wyngaerd (Leuven): Reinterpreting the Root Suppletion Generalisation

9:30-10:00 Pavel Caha (Brno): Deriving Blansitt's generalization by an overlapping decomposition: a case against the Subset Principle

10:00-10:30 Petra Mišmaš (Nova Gorica): Restricting Left Branch Extraction in Slovenian

10:30-10:45        Coffee break

10:45-12:15 – Session 2

10:45-11:15 Ana Werkmann Horvat (Oxford): Anti-concord restrictions on modal auxiliary combinations: Evidence from Croatian double modal constructions

11:15-12:15 Invited talk: Berit Gehrke (CNRS): A plea for event kinds

12:15-13:45        Lunch

13:45-15:15 – Session 3

13:45-14:15 Mojmír Dočekal (Brno) and Jakub Dotlačil (Amsterdam): Strong NPIs vs. n-words: acceptability experiment in Czech

14:15-14:45 Andrew Murphy (Leipzig), Zorica Puškar (Leipzig) and Matías Guzmán Naranjo (Leipzig). Gender mismatches with NP ellipsis in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian

14:45-15:00        Coffee break

15:00-16:00 – Poster session

16:00-17:30 – Session 4

16:00-16:30 Johannes Hein (Potsdam): On the correlation of V(P) fronting and verb doubling/do-support

16:30-17:30 Invited talk: Iliana Krapova (Venezia): Genitive/Dative Case puzzles and the Bulgarian DP

Tuesday, 24. 10. 2017 SinFonIJA X Day 2

9:00-10:30 – Session 5

9:00-9:30 Radek Šimik (Berlin): On the relation between questions and (free) relatives: Taking a broader perspective

9:30-10:00 Mingya Liu (Osnabrück) and Andreas Blümel (Göttingen): Revisiting Obligatory Relatives – Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives

10:00-10:30 Mojmír Dočekal (Brno) and Marcin Wągiel (Brno). Various strategies of multiplication: Differentials in equatives and comparatives

10:30-10:45        Coffee break

10:45-12:15 – Session 6

10:45-11:15 Péter Rebrus (HAS Budapest) and Péter Szigetvári (ELU Budapest): A complexity-based typology of consonant clusters

11:15-12:15 Invited talk: Gereon Mueller (Leipzig): Structure Removal: A New Approach to Conflicting Representations

12:15-13:45        Lunch

13:45-15:15 – Session 7

13:45-14:15 Samuel Alhassan Issah (Winneba) and Peter Smith (Frankfurt): Focus, Resumption and Subjects in Dagbani and Beyond

14:15-14:45 Krisztina Szécsényi (ELU Budapest): Postverbal-only focus as evidence for biclausal structure in Hungarian

14:45-15:15 Johannes Mursell (Frankfurt): Object agreement in Swahili is topic agreement