Conference Program
| Wednesday 21 August | ||
| 08.30 – 09.00 | Registration | |
| 09.00 – 09.45 | Welcome | LFG & LAG |
| 09.45 – 11.00 | Dr Maame Afua Nikabs | PLENARY SPEAKER - LFG & LAG |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Break | |
| 11.30 – 12.15 Talk 1 |
Bögel, Tina; Freiseis, Mila; Hill, Romi; Wambach, Daniel & Zhao, Tianyi | Language redundancy and acoustic salience: an account in LFG |
| 12.15 – 13.45 Talks 2 & 3 |
Jones, Stephen; Kim, Yoolim & Zhang, Cong Butt, Miriam; Bögel, Tina; Mumtaz, Benazir & Zymla, Mark-Matthias |
The syntax-prosody interface in LFG: Revisiting Korean question focus Alternative questions in Urdu: From the speech signal to semantics |
| 13.45 – 14.30 | Lunch | |
| 14.30 – 16.00 Talks 4 & 5 |
Şenşekerci, Berke & Przepiorkówski, Adam Szűcs, Péter |
Coordination of unlikes in Turkish In defense of a COMP-less approach to Hungarian finite clauses |
| 16.00 – 16.15 | Break | |
| 16.15 – 17.45 Talks 6 & 7 |
Alsina, Alex Dowle, Frances |
Unagreement and how morphology sees syntax Mutation in Welsh: Empty categories as a last resort |
| 17.45 | Day closes | |
| Thursday 22 August | ||
| 08.30 – 09.30 | Prof. Emerita Mary Dalrymple | LFG: State of the theory and future directions PLENARY SPEAKER - LFG & LAG |
| 09.30 – 11.00 Talks 8 & 9 |
Alekseev, Danil Silue, Songfolo Lacina |
Featural decomposition in Iron Ossetic: A study in verbal agreement An OT-LFG account of the syntax of the Determiner Phrase in Kafire (Senufo, Côte d'Ivoire) |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Break | |
| 11.30 – 13.00 Talks 10 & 11 |
Butt, Miriam & Bano, Saira Zymla, Mark-Matthias |
Persian perception verbs revisited: Evidence from Hazaragi New developments in Computational Glue: Insights into the role of f-structure in semantic ambiguity |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch | |
| 14.00 – 15.30 | Business meeting | |
| 15.30 | Day closes | |
| Friday 23 August | ||
| 08.30 – 09.30 | Prof. Kofi Anyidoho | PLENARY SPEAKER - LFG & LAG |
| 09.30 – 11.00 Talks 12 & 13 |
Belyaev, Oleg Asudeh, Ash; Bjorkman, Bronwyn; Dowle, Frances; Myler, Neil; Siddiqi, Daniel & Sullivan, Lisa |
Sublexical nodes and affix ordering in LrFG Fusional morphology, metasyncretism, and secondary exponence: A morphemic, realizational approach to Latin declension |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Break | |
| 11.30 – 13.00: Talks 14 & 15 |
Zawada, Sebastian Asudeh, Ash & Siddiqi, Daniel |
TO in Polish: an LrFG analysis The story of er |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | Conference close and Lunch | |
| 14.00 – 18.00 | Workshop on West African Languages Organizers: Adams Bodomo and Miriam Butt |
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| 14.00 – 14.45 | Adams Bodomo | LFG approaches to (West) African languages - General overview |
| 14.45 – 15.30 | Felix K. Ameka | Verb plus satellite constructions in Ewe: Lexicalisation and grammaticalisation of complex predicates |
| 15.30 – 15.45 | Break | |
| 15.45 – 16.30 | Hasiyatu Abubakari | LFG Framework for Kusaal Interrogatives: Discourse Function and Focus Distinction |
| 16.30 – 17.15 | Sampson Korsah | Null objects: Theoretical insight from Kwa |
| 17.15 – 18.00 | Clement K. I. Appah | Accounting for holistic properties of morphological constructions in LFG |