Dowloadable program Friday Saturday Sunday
Friday
9:00am Registration/Breakfast
10:00am Influence of the Attributive Position on the Nature of ni- and libo- NPIs in Russian
Tatiana Vert,
Georg-August-University of Göttingen
10:30am Licensing modality in infinitival structures
Natalia Kondrashova,
University of Michigan
11:00am Intensional genitive case and existential commitment
Olga Kagan,
University of California, Santa Cruz
11:30am Opening Remarks
Dean Peter Salovey,
Yale University
11:45am Lunch
1:30pm Poster Session
Case and Agreement Feature Uniformity: The Multiple Probe Account
Christopher Becker,
University of Michigan
Question formation by Russian-speaking Children
Jodi Reich, Scott McClure, Maria Babyonyshev & Elena Grigorenko,
Yale University
To the Discussion of Quantifier Scope in Russian
Svitlana Antonyuk-Yudina,
SUNY Stony Brook
V-initial tendencies of Bulgarian: An (EPP) V- Feature Account
Mila Tasseva-Kurktchieva & Stanley Dubinsky,
University of South Carolina
Russian Echo Questions
Nina Radkevich,
University of Connecticut
3:00pm On the structure of NP in Serbo-Croation - Evidence from binding
Miloje Despic,
University of Connecticut
3:30pm Interpreting Contrastive Constituents in Russian by Monolingual and
Bilingual Speakers
Irina A. Sekerina,
City University of New York
4:00pm Embedded Complementizers and the Russian Dative of Obligation
Hakyung Jung,
Harvard University
4:30pm Coffee Break
4:45pm Interface constraints and frequency in Russian compound stress
Maria Gouskova & Kevin Roon,
New York University
5:15pm The Emergence of the unmarked and template mapping in Russian truncation
Julia Bordeaux,
University of Texas at Austin
5:45pm Invited Talk: Tone and stress in prominence based prosodic systems
Draga Zec,
Cornell University
8:00pm Informal gathering at the GPSCY lounge
Dowloadable program Friday Saturday Sunday
Saturday
9:15am Registration/Breakfast
9:45am Invited Talk: Latent consonant harmony in Russian: Experimental evidence
for agreement-by-correspondence
Alexei Kochetov,
University of Toronto
10:45am Coffee Break
11:00am Trills and palatalization: Consequences for sound change
Darya Kavitskaya, Khalil Iskarous, Aude Noiray & Michael Proctor,
Yale & Haskins Labs
11:30am The prosody of second position clitics and focus in Zagreb Croatian
Kristine Yu,
University of California, Los Angeles
12:00pm Prosodic boundaries and the behavior of monosyllabic Czech prepositions
Scott McClure,
Yale University
12:30pm Lunch
2:15pm The morphological make-up of nominalizations in Serbian
Monika Basic,
University of Tromso
2:45pm On two types of Wackernagel cliticization in Slavic
Krzysztof Migdalski,
University of Connecticut
3:15pm Exposing the Russian verbal complex via evidence from prefixation & VP ellipsis
Vera Gribanova,
University of California, Santa Cruz
3:45pm Coffee Break
4:00pm Where Czech meets Chinese: The case of modal existential wh-constructions
Radek Šimík,
University of Groningen
4:30pm On the selective wh-island effect
Zeljko Boskovic,
University of Connecticut
5:00pm Phonologically null licensers of negative concord items in the syntax of Russian,
Serbo-Croatian, and Spanish
Natalia Fitzgibbons,
University of Connecticut
6:00pm Reception at the Kline Tower Cafe
(Including a performance by the
Yale Slavic Chorus)
Dowloadable program Friday Saturday Sunday
Sunday
9:15am Breakfast
9:45am Backwards pronominalization in Russian: A syntactic account
Svitlana Antonyuk-Yudina & John F. Bailyn,
Stony Brook University
10:15am Obviation in Russian and Polish subjunctive clauses
Luka Szucsich,
Humboldt-University
10:45am A case against 'defective' tense in Bulgarian
Anastasia Smirnova,
The Ohio State University
11:15am Coffee Break
11:30am Invited Talk:
Evolving syntax: Small clauses, subjacency and some compounds
Ljiljana Progovac,
Wayne State University
12:30pm Business Meeting
1:30pm Conference Close
Dowloadable program Friday Saturday Sunday