Mailing Address:

Universität Leipzig
Institut für Slavistik
Beethovenstraße 15
04107 Leipzig
Germany

+49 341 9737470 (work)

biskup(at)rz.uni-leipzig.de

Curriculum Vitae

2005- present: Researcher, Universität Leipzig, Institut für Slavistik, Forschergruppe 742
2002 - 2005: Postgraduate programme in linguistics 'Universalität und Diversität: Sprachliche Strukturen und Prozesse', Universität Leipzig
1995 - 2002: MA in Czech studies, Charles University in Prague, Philosophical Faculty
1992 - 1997: MA in religious studies, Charles University in Prague, Hussite Theological Faculty

Book

2011
Adverbials and the Phase Model. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Papers

to appear

• Verbal prefixation in Slavonic. (with Gerhild Zybatow) In: P. O. Müller, I. Ohnheiser, S. Olsen, F. Rainer (eds.), HSK Word-Formation. De Gruyter.
• Slavic Prefixes and Adjectival Participles. In: M. Dočekal & M. Ziková (eds.), Proceedings of FDSL 8.5. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang. (paper.pdf)
  
• One P with two Spell-Outs: the ent-/aus-alternation in German. (with Michael Putnam) Linguistic Analysis 38, 1-2, 2012.
  
• The Syntax and Semantics of Prefixed Adjectival Participles. (paper.pdf)
  
• German Particle and Prefix Verbs at the Syntax-Phonology Interface. (with Michael Putnam and Laura C. Smith) Leuvense Bijdragen 97. (paper.pdf)
  
• Agree, Move, Selection, and Set-Merge. In: A. Alexiadou, T. Kiss & G. Müller (eds.), Local Modelling of Non-Local Dependencies in Syntax. Tübingen: Niemeyer (Linguistische Arbeiten). (paper.pdf)
  
• Slovosled adverbiálií stejné sémantické třídy. In: S. Čmejrková, J. Hoffmannová & E. Havlová (eds.), Užívání a prožívání jazyka. K 90. narozeninám Františka Daneše. Praha: Karolinum, 221-225.
  
• Prefixes, Scales and Grammatical Theory. (with Gerhild Zybatow) Revised version of (2008). In: I. Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, M. Richards & A. Malchukov (eds.), Scales. (paper.pdf)
  
  2009
  
• The Syntactic Structure of PPs. In: M. Dočekal & M. Ziková (eds.), Czech in Formal Grammar. München: Lincom, 9-29. (paper.pdf)
  
• Syntaktická operace spojení. Slovo a slovesnost 70, 276-286.
  
• Adjunction. In: E. Lehečková & J. Táborský (eds.), Struktura, variety, funkce. Sborník k 70. narozeninám prof. Oldřicha Uličného. Praha: Karolinum, 273-301.
  
• Prefixes as Prepositions and Multiple Cases. In: G. Zybatow, U. Junghanns, D. Lenertová & P. Biskup (eds.), Studies in Formal Slavic Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics and Information Structure. Proceedings of FDSL 7, Leipzig 2007. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 3-17. (paper.pdf)
  
• Adjunction, Phase Interpretation, and Condition C. In: K. K. Grohmann (ed.), InterPhases: Phase-Theoretic Investigations of Linguistic Interfaces. Oxford University Press, 114-148.
  
  2008
  
• The Syntax of Prefixes. In: A. Jaklová (ed.), Člověk - jazyk - text. České Budějovice: Jihočeská univerzita, 339-344.
  
• Prefixace. In: M. Kopřivová & M. Waclawičová (eds.), Čeština v mluveném korpusu. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 20-29.
  
• Prefixation and Scales. (with Gerhild Zybatow) In: M. Richards & A. L. Malchukov (eds.), Scales. Universität Leipzig: Linguistische Arbeitsberichte 86, 163-188.
  
• Proč ve fázovém modelu nejsou lexikální prefixy později mergované adjunkty. In: Setkání bohemistů Cikháj 2006. Brno: Tribun EU, 52-59.
  
  2007
• P(refixe)s and P(reposition)s. To appear in: B. Dvořák (ed.), Proceedings of the 2nd Congress of SLS, 2007. (paper.pdf)
  
• Spellout and the Weak, Strong, Mixed Declension in German and Definiteness in Bulgarian. In: J. Trommer & A. Opitz (eds.), 1 2 many. One-to-many relations in grammar. Universität Leipzig: Linguistische Arbeitsberichte 85, 241-261. (paper.pdf)
  
• Sentence-final sentence adverbs in the phase model. In: M. Dočekal, P. Karlík & J. Zmrzlíková (eds.), Czech in Generative Grammar. München: Lincom Europa, 7-15.
  
• The Syntax of Adverbials. In: F. Štícha & J. Šimandl (eds.), Grammar & Corpora 2005. Praha: ÚJČ AV ČR, 18-30.
  
• Phase Featuring-driven EPP-features and EPP-feature-driven Subjacency in Czech. In: P. Kosta & L. Schürcks (eds.), Linguistic Investigations into Formal Description of Slavic Languages. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 127-146.
  
  2006
• Adjunction, Condition C, and the Background Adjunct Coreference Principle. In: D. Baumer, D. Montero & M. Scanlon (eds.), Proceedings of WCCFL 25. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project, 96-104.
• The Minimal(ist) Clause. Ms. Universität Leipzig
  
• Scrambling in Czech: syntax, semantics, and information structure. In: S. K. Chin & A. Fujimori (eds.), Proceedings of NWLC 21. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics. Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1-15.
  
  2005
• Scrambling in Czech. In: G. Chatzidamianos, G. Chi, L. Frey, K. Hargreaves, T. Kraš, N. Novaković, E. V. Beltrán (eds.), Proceedings of CamLing 2005. Cambridge: University of Cambridge, 373-380.
  
  2003
• Slovní pořádek, scrambling a adverbiália v češtině. In: Z. Hladká & P. Karlík (eds.), Čeština - Univerzália a specifika 5. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 302-311.
  

Dissertation

The Phase Model and Adverbials

Presentations

Prepositions, prefixes and their syntactic and semantic properties. Summer school in linguistics. Dačice, August 19-27, 2011
Prefixed Target States. GGS 2011, Stuttgart, June 3-4, 2011
Prefixes in Target State Participles. FASL 20, Cambridge, MA, May 13-15, 2011. (handout.pdf)
German particle and prefix verbs at the syntax-phonology interface. (with Michael Putnam and Laura C. Smith) GLAC 17, Austin, April 15-16, 2011
Prefixes and adjectival participles. FDSL-8.5, Brno, November 25-27, 2010
Decomposing Prepositional Case. SmaSh, České Budějovice, June 21-23, 2010
Decomposing Prepositional Case. Workshop New Approaches to Russian Syntax, Groningen, June 2, 2010. (handout.pdf)
The ordering of adverbials of the same class. DGfS 32, Berlin, February 23–26, 2010
Case in PPs. FDSL-8, Potsdam, December 2-5, 2009
Präpositionen und ihre syntaktische Eigenschaften. 10. Deutscher Slavistentag, Tübingen, October 1-3, 2009
Decomposed PPs and Case. 4th Meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society, Zadar, September 3-6, 2009
Prepositions and polyfunctionality. Workshop on Polyfunctionality and Underspecification, Wittenberg, August 31 - September 1, 2009
One P with two spell-outs: the ent-/aus-alternation in German. (with Michael Putnam) Roots workshop, Stuttgart, June 10-13, 2009
Slovosled adverbiálií stejné sémantické třídy. Conference Užívání a prožívání jazyka, Praha, April 15-17, 2009
P, Movement and Morphology. Workshop on Movement and Morphology, Wittenberg, March 26-27, 2009
The Syntactic Structure of PPs. CFG 2009, Brno, February 12-14, 2009
Prepositional Projections. FDSL-7.5, Moscow, December 6-8, 2008
Satzadverbiale im Phasenmodell. Workshop Perspektiven minimalistischer Syntax, Leipzig, October 27-28, 2008
Case, Agree, and Set-Merge. IX. mezinárodní setkání mladých lingvistů, Olomouc, May 12-14, 2008
Set-Merger. GGS 2008, Berlin, May 2-4, 2008
Prefixation and Scales. (with Gerhild Zybatow) Workshop on Scales, Leipzig, March 29-30, 2008
Set-Merge and its consequences. Workshop Cikháj, March 14-16, 2008
Agreement, Selection, Movement, and Set-Merge. DGfS 30, Bamberg, February 27-29, 2008
Prefixes as Prepositions and Multiple Cases. FDSL-7, Leipzig, November 30 - December 2, 2007
Ps, Lexical Ps, and Superlexical Ps. 2nd International Conference Grammar and Corpora, Liblice u Prahy, September 25-27, 2007
The Syntax of Prefixes. Conference Člověk - jazyk - komunikace, České Budějovice, September 18-20, 2007
Prefixace. Conference Čeština v mluveném korpusu, Praha, September 12-14, 2007
Prefixes and T-Features. Workshop on Morphology and Argument Encoding, Harvard University, September 8-9, 2007
P(refixe)s and P(reposition)s. 2nd Meeting of the Slavic Linguistic Society, Berlin, August 22-26, 2007
Agree, Move, Selection, and Set-Merge. Workshop Czech(s) in Generative Grammar, Brno, July 28, 2007
Spellout and the Weak, Strong, Mixed Declension in German and Definiteness in Bulgarian. Workshop on Theoretical Morphology 3, Leipzig, June 22-23, 2007
Prefixes and Prepositions. GGS 2007, Konstanz, May 18-20, 2007
Prepositions and Prefixes. VIII. mezinárodní setkání mladých lingvistů, Olomouc, May 14-16, 2007
The Syntax of Prefixation in Russian. (with Gerhild Zybatow) Workshop on Grammar and Processing of Verbal Arguments, Leipzig, April 20 – 21, 2007
Prefixes, Case and Argument Structure. BASEES Conference, Cambridge, March 31 - April 2, 2007
Sentence-final sentence adverbs in the phase model. Invited talk, The Linguistic Association of Czech Republic, Brno, March 21, 2007
Why Lexical Prefixes are not Late Merged Adjuncts in the Phase Model. Workshop Cikháj, October 20-22, 2006
Adjunction, Phase Interpretation, and Condition C. InterPhases, Nicosia, May 18-20, 2006
Adjunction, Condition C, and the Background Adjunct Coreference Principle. WCCFL 25, Seattle, April 28-30, 2006
Adjunction, Condition C, and the Background Adjunct Coreference Principle. 16th Colloquium on Generative Grammar, Madrid, April 20-22, 2006
Phase Featuring-driven EPP-features and EPP-feature-driven Subjacency in Czech. FDSL 6, Potsdam, November 30 - December 2, 2005
The Syntax of Adverbials. 1st International Conference Grammar and Corpora, Praha, November 23-25, 2005
Phase Featuring-driven EPP-features and EPP-feature-driven Subjacency. GGS 2005, Tübingen, May 6-8, 2005
Scrambling in Czech: syntax, semantics, and information structure. NWLC 21, Vancouver, April 10, 2005
Scrambling in Czech. CamLing 2005, Cambridge, March 18, 2005
Slovní pořádek, scrambling a adverbiália v češtině. Čeština - Univerzália a specifika 5, Brno, November 14, 2003

Teaching

Wintersemester 2011/12, Institut für Slavistik:

Erheben und Auswerten sprachlicher Daten


Sommersemester 2011, Institut für Slavistik:

Grammatiktheorien


Wintersemester 2010/11, Institut für Slavistik:

Erheben und Auswerten sprachlicher Daten


Sommersemester 2010, Institut für Slavistik:

Grammatiktheorien
Kognitive Linguistik


Wintersemester 2009/10, Institut für Slavistik:

Erheben und Auswerten sprachlicher Daten


Sommersemester 2009, Institut für Slavistik:

Grammatiktheorien


Sommersemester 2008, Institut für Linguistik:

Syntax des Tschechischen

Last updated: July 11, 2011