Location: Boardroom 10.01, 10th Floor, Henry Daysh Building, Newcastle University campus (and online via Zoom)
(Please note: abstracts, handouts and slides are only available until early December 2023. Please email speakers for these documents after that time.)
| Monday 26th June | |
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| 9-9.30 | Welcome and Coffee |
| 9.30-10.30 | Invited speaker: Paula Fenger (Leipzig) Parametrizing the size of verbal domains across modules: the view from Japanese and Sinhala Abstract Handout |
| 10.30-11.30 | Lightning talks (10 minutes each, plus questions) Matthew Tyler (Cambridge) Which argument becomes the subject of an applicativised unaccusative? Prospects for a phase-based account Abstract Handout Yuji Shuhama (Keiwa College) Adjunction and Interpretation of a Japanese Additive Particle -mo at the Phasal Spell-Out Abstract Slides Julie Goncharov and Gurmeet Kaur (Göttingen, online) On Asp* in Hindi-Urdu Abstract Handout |
| 11.30-12.00 | Break |
| 12.00-12.30 | Vean Al-Saka (Newcastle) Aspect split phenomena beyond ergativity: a case study of Baritle Neo-Aramaic Abstract Slides |
| 12.30-1.00 | Emma Wing (UConn), Pavel Koval (UConn/NYU Abu Dhabi), Gerry T. M. Altmann (UConn) An experimental study of the interaction between event structure, perfective aspect, and tense in English Abstract Slides |
| 1.00-2.00 | Lunch |
| 2.00-3.00 | Invited speaker: Coppe van Urk (Queen Mary University of London) The nonconcatenative domain in Western Nilotic verbs Abstract Handout |
| 3.00-3.30 | Asia Pietraszko (Rochester) The clause internal phase in Bantu: evidence from syntactic opacity Abstract Handout |
| 3.30-4.00 | Break |
| 4.00-4.30 | Emily Manetta (Vermont; online) So long, long distance agreement: an alternative account Abstract |
| 4.30-5.30 | Invited speaker: Sana Kidwai (Cambridge) Investigating the v-related phase in Hindi-Urdu Abstract Handout |
Evening: Informal dinner at The Hancock, Hancock Street
| Tuesday 27th June | |
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| 9.00-10.00 | Invited speaker: Gillian Ramchand (Tromsø) On the relationship between event structure and argument structure Slides |
| 10.00-10.30 | Johannes Mursell (Frankfurt, online) vP as a phase – evidence from information structure Abstract Slides |
| 10.30-11.30 | Break |
| 11.00-11.30 | Zhuosi Luo (Georgetown, online) Contextual causee interpretation and LF phasehood: lessons from Teochew permissive bun-causative Abstract Slides |
| 11.30-12.30 | Invited speaker: Helen Koulidobrova (Central Connecticut State; online) From argument ellipsis to sluicing and back again in American Sign Language Abstract |
| 12.30-1.30 | Lunch |
| 1.30-2.00 | Laura Grestenberger (Austrian Academy of Sciences) Phasehood and periphrasis: v or Asp? Abstract Slides |
| 2.00-2.30 | Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine (National University of Singapore, online) Learning the organization of the verbal phase in Philippine-type and Indonesian-type languages Abstract Handout |
| 2.30-3.00 | Break |
| 3.00-3.30 | Txuss Martin, Edward Ruoyang Shin (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Parallel realities. The constitution of nominal and verbal domains Abstract |
| 3.30-4.30 | Invited speaker: Stefan Keine (UCLA, online) Successive Cyclicity and DP Intervention Handout |
| 4.30-5.00 | Discussion and close |