Department of Linguistics


Morphological Voice and its Grammatical Interfaces: Theoretic Modelling and Psycholinguistic Validation


25-27 June 2010

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Program

Venue for the registration and informal reception on Thursday evening, as well as for the second and third days of the workshop (Saturday/Sunday): Dept. of Linguistics (Berggasse 11). Venue for the first day of the workshop (on Friday 25 June): Aula on the (Alte AKH) Campus. See the instructions on our Venue page.

Thursday, 24 June 2010

19:00 - 20:30 Registration Informal get-together and welcome drink

Friday, 25 June 2010

9:00 - 9:30 Registration and coffee
9:30 - 9:45 Opening remarks by the organisers
9:45 - 10:45 Paul Kiparsky (Stanford University) Towards a Null Theory of the Passive
10:45 - 11:05 ------------ Coffee break ------------
11:05 - 11:40 Craig Sailor & Byron Ahn (UCLA) The Voices in our Heads: The VoiceP in English
11:40 - 12:15 Björn Lundquist (CASTL & Aarhus Universitet) Swedish Passives Under Control
12:15 - 12:50 Emily Manetta (University of Vermont) The Passive and the Structure of the Verbal Complex in Hindi-Urdu
12:50 - 14:30

------------ Lunch break ------------
14:30 - 15:05 Katerina Zombolou (La Trobe University) Voice in Greek Diaspora
15:05 - 15:40 Peter Sells (SOAS) Symmetries and Asymmetries in Voice Systems
15:40 - 16:00 ------------ Coffee break ------------
16:00 - 16:35 Florian Schäfer (Universität Stuttgart) Passives of Reflexive Verbs, Impersonal Passives and Default Agreement
16:35 - 17:10 Joseph Emonds (Tomas Bata University & UCL) Indirect Passives, Phase Domains and Lexical Insertion

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Saturday, 26 June 2010

9:30 - 10:30 Jason Merchant (University of Chicago) Vocal and Argumentative Oppositions
10:30 - 11:05 Javier Martín González (University of Seville) Voice Mismatches in Sluicing: An English-Spanish Comparative Analysis
11:05 - 11:25 ------------ Coffee break ------------
11:25 - 12:00 Peter Hallman (Universität Wien) On Two Modes of Externalization
12:00 - 12:35 Sergei Tatevosov (Moscow State University) Anticausatives vis-ā-vis Unaccusatives
12:35 - 14:30

------------ Lunch break ------------
14:30 - 15:05 Lior Laks (Tel Aviv University) Blocking and Manipulation of Valence Changing: Evidence from Hebrew
and Palestinian Arabic
15:05 - 15:40 Steffen Heidinger (Universität Graz) The Auxiliary Selection of French Unmarked Anticausatives and the Spread
of French Reflexive Anticausatives
15:40 - 16:15 Aaron Griffith (Universität Wien) Old Irish Denominal Deponents
16:15 - 16:30 ------------ Coffee break ------------
16:30 - 17:30 Heidi Harley (University of Arizona) Lessons from Voice Alternations in Hiaki: Scope, Morphosyntax and
the Mirror Principle
17:30 - 18:30 (Group) Travel to: Bierstöckl
18:30 - 24:00 Dinner at: Bierstöckl

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Sunday, 27 June 2010

10:00 - 11:00 Ianthi Tsimpli (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) Voice Effects on Transitivity Alternations:
Evidence from Acquisition and Processing
11:00 - 11:35 Katerina Zombolou, Spyridoula Varlokosta, Artemis Alexiadou &
Elena Anagnostopoulou
(La Trobe University, University of Athens, Universität Stuttgart &
University of Crete)		 Voice Acquisition in Greek
11:35 - 11:55 ------------ Coffee break ------------
11:55 - 12:30 Berit Gehrke & Nino Grillo (Universitat Pompeu Fabra & ILLA) An Event Structure Approach to Passives and its
Implications for Acquisition
12:30 - 13:05 György Rákosi (University of Debrecen) On (the Lack of) Dative Causers in Hungarian

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Alternates

1. Ekaterina Lyutikova & Sergei Tatevosov (Moscow State University) Constructing Causative-Inchoative Alternation in Ossetian
2. Federico Ghegin (Universitā di Padova) Unspecified Object Deletion (UOD) in Italian as Antipassive

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