Program in PDF

Thursday, September 24, 2009
Registration
9-ish Opening Remarks: TBA
9:30-10:20
Invited Speaker: Željko Bošković (University of Connecticut)
Imperatives can do strange things, but are they really that strange?
10:20-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:30
Session I Syntax chair: TBA
Tatjana Marvin (University of Ljubljana) High and Low Applicatives in Slovenian
Grete Dalmi (Eszterhazy College, Eger) Cyclic agree, feature-relativized locality and case-marked secondary predicates
11:30-11:40 Coffee Break
11:40-12:10
Session II Syntax chair: TBA
Nataša Milićević (University of Novi Sad) Free Relatives and Grafting in Serbian
12:10-
14:30
Lunch
14:30-15:20
Invited Speaker: Wayles Browne (Cornell University)
'Ti bi htjela pjesmom da ti kazem': the left periphery and clitic placement in BCS
15:20-15:50
Session III Syntax chair TBA
Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge) From Scrambling to Weak Pronoun to Clitic
15:50-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30

Session IV chair TBA
Teodora Radeva-Bork (University of Vienna) Production and Placement of Object Clitics - Evidence from Early Bulgarian
16:30-17:30
Invited Speaker: Sergey Avrutin (Utrecht University)
Interpretation of Dependencies by Aphasic Patients
18:00 End of the first day activities


Friday, September 25, 2009
09:00 Coffee
9:30-10:20
Invited Speaker: Anne Zribi-Hertz (University Paris-8/UMR Structures formelles du langage)
The Syntax of (Nominal) Denotation: How Inert Are Lexical Roots?
10:20-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:30
Session V Syntax chair: TBA
Katarzyna Janic (Université Lumi?re Lyon2, Laboratoire Dynamique du langage) From reflexivity to antipassive: what do Australian and Slavonic languages have in common?
Barbara Citko (University of Washington) & Martina Gracanin-Yuksek (Middle East Technical University of Ankara) Coordinated Questions in Slavic and Beyond
11:30-11:40 Coffee Break
11:40-12:40
Session VI Syntax chair: TBA
Franc Marušič & Rok Žaucer (University of Nova Gorica) The involuntary state/'feel-like'/dative desiderative construction: a reply to Rivero (2009)
HANDOUT
12:40-
14:30
Lunch
14:30-15:20
Invited Speaker: Tobias Scheer (Universite de Nice)
Studenata (a joint work with Markéta Ziková (University of Brno))
15:20-15:40 Coffee Break
15:40-16:40
Session VII Phonology chair TBA
Olivier Rizzolo (University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis/UMR 6039-Bases, Corpus et Langage) The syllable is not a valid constituant: evidence from two Serbo-Croatian language games
Stanimir Rakić (University of Belgrade) Some Important Arguments for a Moraic Trochee in Serbian


Saturday, September 26, 2009
09:00 Coffee
9:30-10:20
Invited Speaker: Penka Stateva (University of Nova Gorica)
TBA
10:20-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-11:30
Session IX Syntax chair: TBA
Boban Arsenijević (University of Amsterdam) & Branimir Stanković (University of Kragujevac) Proper treatment of long vs. short form adjectives in Serbo-Croatian
Benjamin Breggin (The Stockholm School of Economics in Riga) Long Adjective Ending Use in Latvian and Lithuanian: a Description and Comparison
11:30-11:40 Coffee Break
11:40-12:40
Session X Syntax chair: TBA
Jonathan E. MacDonald (Autonomous University of Barcelona) & Barbara Urogdi (Research Institute of Linguistics - Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Reducing "stativizing negation" to an LF scope configuration
Boban Arsenijević (University of Amsterdam) & Nataša Milivojević (University of Novi Sad) Sound emission and directional phrases in S-C
12:40 Conference Ends


Following the conference there will be a business meeting and a sightseeing trip to Bijela Tabija or possibly some other place in and around Sarajevo.