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2009 SPRING COLLOQUIUM

Saturday March 21st , 2009 ~ 9:30am-5:00pm
Toy Lounge ~ 4th floor, Dey Hall

PLEASE NOTE CHANGES TO THE PROGRAM BELOW

Click here to download the program in pdf format

Keynote Speaker: Craig Melchert (UCLA)
"The Development of Split Ergativity in Hittite"

Underling Invited Speaker: Laura Janda (Tromso)

9:30-Breakfast
10:00- Iconicity and the Processing of Spanish Temporal Clauses
Marisa-Isabel Martinez-Mira, University of Mary Washington
10:30- English Verbs in Brazilian Portuguese: Frequency Effects
Ana Paula Huback, University of Oklahoma
11:00 -Break
11:15 -Prenominal Adjectives in Japanese and their Interpretations
Seiki Ayano, Mie University
11:45 -Underling Invited Speaker: Laura Janda, University of Tromso, Norway
Can Complementary Distribution be a Gradient Phenomenon? Near-Allomorphy Among Russian Verbs Meaning DO X ONCE
12:45 -Lunch at 35 Chinese, 143 W. Franklin St.
2:45 -Two Types of Segmentation for Prenasalized Consonants in a Grassfields Bantu Language
Jay Stallings, University of Virginia
3:15- Peer Pressure, Phonological Constraints and Slips of the Tongue
Anne-Michelle Tessier, University of Alberta
3:45- Break
4:00 - Postposition/Case Marker Stranding, Phase Extension, and Recoverability
Sun-Woong Kim, Kwangwoon University, Korea / University of Maryland
4:30- Keynote Address: Craig Melchert, UCLA
The Development of Split Ergativity in Hittite




Colloquium Information

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(NB: Subject to update - check back later!)

Information from past Spring Colloquia:

Programs from past years (pdf files)
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002

Direct questions and comments to:

uncling@ibiblio.org

The Spring Colloquium is sponsored in part by the Graduate and Professional Student Federation of UNC.