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Saturday, February 5, 2005
MJH, Rm 126, Stanford University
Cosponsored by the Linguistics Department Colloquium Series and the Semantics
Workshop
We are very pleased to announce a one-day workshop focussed on Austronesian syntax
and semantics, on February 5th, 2005, featuring presentations by Sandy Chung, Diane
Massam, Ileana Paul, Maria Polinsky and Eric Potsdam. The schedule and abstracts
are posted below.
Everyone is welcome.
Sandy Chung, University of California, Santa Cruz
A look at sluicing in Chamorro
Diane Massam, University of Toronto
Non-Verbal Predication in Niuean
Ileana Paul, University of Western Ontario
Pseudoclefts and topicalization
Maria Polinsky, University of California, San Diego
Eric Potsdam, University of Florida
Malagasy Control Patterns, Syntactic Theory, and Cross-linguistic Variation
(click on a title to see the abstract)
9:30 Non-Verbal Predication in Niuean
Diane Massam
11:00 A look at sluicing in Chamorro
Sandy Chung
2:00 Pseudoclefts and topicalization
Ileana Paul
3:30 Malagasy Control Patterns, Syntactic Theory, and
Cross-linguistic Variation
Maria Polinsky, Eric Potsdam
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