LFG18: The 23rd International Lexical-Functional Grammar Conference
17-19 July 2018
University of Vienna, Austria
Conference website: http://lfg2018.univie.ac.at/
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration |
| 09:30 - 09:45 | Introduction |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | Adam Przepiórkowski and Agnieszka Patejuk: "From LFG to Enhanced Universal Dependencies" |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Break |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Matthew Gotham and Dag Haug: "Glue semantics for Universal Dependencies" |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Moritz Meßmer and Mark-Matthias Zymla: "The Glue Semantics Work Bench: A Modular Toolkit for Exploring Linear Logic and Glue Semantics" |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch (and late registration) |
| 14:00 – 14:45 | Andrew Morrison: "Displaced adjectival focus: an LFG analysis" |
| 14:45 – 15:30 | Shatha Alruwaili and Louisa Sadler: "Emphatic Negative Coordination in Turaif Arabic" |
| 15:30 – 16:15 | Kersti Borjars, Christopher Hicks and John Payne: "Interdependencies in Chinese noun phrases" |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Invited talk: Joan Bresnan: "Lexical Sharing in LFG Meets Usage-based Linguistics: on English Tensed Auxiliary Contraction" |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Break |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Kersti Börjars and John Payne: "Licensing attributive adjective marking" |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Jamie Findlay and Hannah Senior: "Lexical and grammatical meaning: attributive adjectives in French" |
| 12:30 – 15:00 | Lunch and poster sessions |
| Poster 1 | Agnieszka Patejuk: "Incorporating conjunctions in Polish" |
| Poster 2 | Péter Szűcs: "Complement clauses without the COMP functions - The case of Hungarian" |
| Poster 3 | Adam Przepiórkowski: "Simplifying c-structure node labels" |
| Poster 4 | Stephen Jones: "Linking LFG to tiered models of processing" |
| Poster 5 | Dewei Che and Adams Bodomo: "A Constraint-Based Analysis of the Objects of VO Compounds and Idioms in Chinese" |
| Poster 6 | Hasiyatu Abubakari: "Aspects of Kusaal Grammar: The Syntax Information Structure Interface" |
| Poster 7 | Jessica Zipf: "A Deep Linguistic Computer-Assisted Language Learning System for Italian" |
| Poster 8 | Chow Pui Lun: "Topic Role of Subject in Cantonese Indirect Passives" |
| Poster 9 | Heete Sahkai and Anne Tamm: "Estonian V2 is prosodic" |
| Poster 10 | Paloma Carretero García: "Expletive negation in Spanish" |
| 15:00 - 15:45 | Helge Lødrup: "Prominent internal possessors and backward possessor raising: Norwegian ryggen på ham 'the back on him'" |
| 15:45 - 16:30 | Tibor Laczkó: "Modelling possession, agreement, and “anti-agreement” in Hungarian DPs: A paradigmatic approach" |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | Break |
| 17:00 - 18:30 | ILFGA Business Meeting |
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner at Heuriger |
| 10:00 - 10:45 | Roxana-Maria Barbu and Ida Toivonen: "Romanian object clitics: Grammaticalization, agreement and lexical splits" |
| 10:45 - 11:30 | Maris Camilleri and Louisa Sadler: "Schematicising (morphology)syntactic change in LFG: Insights from Arabic (de)grammaticalisation" |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Peter Szűcs: "Operator Fronting in Hungarian and the typology of control from an LFG perspective" |
| 12:00 - 14:00 | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Alex Alsina and Fengrong Yang: "Catalan intransitive verbs and argument realization" |
| 14:45 - 15:30 | Paloma Carretero García: "Dative arguments in psychological predicates in Spanish" |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Break |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | Agnieszka Patejuk and Adam Przepiórkowski: "Predicative constructions with infinitival and clausal subjects" |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | Tina Bögel, Saeed Yousefi and Mahinnaz Mirdehghan: "Vafsi oblique pronouns: stress-related placement patterns" |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Closing |
| 09:30 - 10:30 | Invited talk: Ad Neeleman: "Extraposition and the ban on derived marked orders" |
| 10:35 - 11:10 | Svitlana Antonyuk: "Information Structure - QP Scope Interaction patterns:some novel insights into IS-driven movement and the mechanisms of scope freezing" |
| 11:10 - 11:25 | Break |
| 11:25 – 12:00 | Hasyiatu Abubakari: "Focus marking strategies in Kusaal" |
| 12:05 - 12:40 | Alexandra Navarrete-González: "Contrast in Catalan Sign Language (LSC): a unifying semantic-pragmatic analysis" |
| 12:40 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30 - 15:05 | Miriam Butt and Farhat Jabeen: "Word order variation in Urdu/Hindi Wh-Constituent questions" |
| 15:10 - 15:45 | Steffen Heidinger: "Focus interpretation and the syntax-prosody filter in Spanish" |
| 15:50 – 16:25 | Flora Lili Donati: "A non-unified account of obligatory ‘focused’ expressions in Hungarian" |
| 16:25 - 16:35 | Closing |
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