Summer Term 2018
Oberseminar English Linguistics (Syntax–Semantics)
- April 10: NO SESSION
- April 17: Theresa Biberauer (Cambridge / Stellenbosch) – "Marked negation: Core insights from the periphery"
(joint session with the Department of General Linguistics; SPECIAL VENUE: SPW 0.108) - April 24: Paul Marty (Leibniz-ZAS Berlin) — From Maximize to Exhaustify Presupposition!
- May 1: NO SESSION (public holiday)
- May 8: Marie-Christine Meyer (Leibniz-ZAS Berlin) — Towards a compositional semantics for L+H*LH%
- May 15: Gurmeet Kaur (Göttingen) — The declarative-imperative switch in an allocutive language
- May 22: Louise Raynaud (Göttingen) — Licensing participants and reflexives
- May 29: Marlijn Meijer (Uni Köln) — Responding not
- June 5: Nadine Bade (Uni Tübingen; joint work with Agata Renans) — Obligatory additives in Ga (Kwa) and German
- June 12: Sascha Alexeyenko (Göttingen; joint work with Hedde Zeijlstra, Göttingen) — (Dis)obeying the Head-Final-Filter
- June 19: Julie Goncharov (Jerusalem / Göttingen) — The imperfect puzzle
- June 26: Cora Pots (KU Leuven / CRISSP) — Grammaticalising microvariation: What we can learn from Dutch and Afrikaans periphrastic progressives
- July 3: Kata Balogh (Düsseldorf) — Frame semantics and discourse modeling
(joint session with the Department of General Linguistics) - July 10: Carlos Muñoz Pérez (Buenos Aires / CONICET / Newcastle) —
Non-redundancy: Towards a unified approach to movement and construal
General Linguistics Colloquium
- April 10: Vorstellung, Terminplanung
- April 17: Theresa Biberauer (Cambridge / Stellenbosch) – "Marked negation: Core insights from the periphery"
(joint session with the English Linguistics Group; SPECIAL VENUE: SPW 0.108) - April 18 (2–4 ct): Stavros Skopeteas (Göttingen) — "SOVX and constituent order: Object-fronting in Cabécar syntax"
- April 24: NO SESSION
- May 1: NO SESSION (public holiday)
- May 8: Andreas Blümel (Göttingen) — "On the syntactic category of declarative root clauses"
- May 15: Götz Keydana (Göttingen) — "From agent noun to future tense: Grammaticalization in Sanskrit"
- May 22: Saverio Dalpedri (Göttingen) — "-tá- and -ná-participles in the Rigveda"
- May 29: Issouf Diarrassouba, Melois Gondo (Houphouet Boigny, Abidjan) — "Studies on the diachrony and syntax of Mande languages"
- June 5: Ulrike Mosel (Kiel)
- June 12: Firmin Ahoua (Houphouet Boigny, Abidjan) — "On the historical phonology of Niger-Congo"
- June 19: Dafydd Gibbon (Bielefeld) — "Perception of prosody: a method and a model"
- June 26: Eva Wittenberg (UCSD)
- July 3: Kata Balogh (Düsseldorf); joint session with the English Linguistics Group
- July 10: Emese Bodnar (Göttingen)