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Linguistic
Foundations of Cognitive Science

- Linguistic and Conceptual Knowledge -

at the University of Leipzig
in cooperation with Friedrich Schiller University Jena
and Humboldt University Berlin

Workshop Sentence and Context

Date: June, 25-26 2005
Location: GWZ Beethovenstr. 15, Lecture Hall
Workshop fee: 10 Euro
Accommodation: List of hotels

Program       Deutsche Version

Saturday, 25.6.

8:50 - 9:00 Opening



Project A1
9:00 - 9:45 Guest lecture: V. Ehrich (Universität Tübingen) Constraints on eventivity for nouns and nominalizations
9:45 - 10:15 M. Schäfer Ad-verbal Usages of German Adjectives
10:15 - 10:45 Discussion and commentary by M. Egg (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen)


10:45 - 11:10 Coffee break



Project B2
11:10 - 11:55 Guest lecture: U. Sauerland (ZAS Berlin) Implicated presuppositions
11:55 - 12:15 I. Max Coordination: Presupposition and negation in discourse
12:15 - 12:35 M. Malink Achievements under conative negation
12:35 - 13:05 Discussion and commentary by C. Piñón (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)


13:05 - 14:45 Lunch



Project D1
14:45 - 15:30 S. Sudhoff Focus particles and information structure
15:15 - 15:35 Discussion and commentary by K. Hartmann (HU Berlin)



Project B1
15:35 - 16:05
 D. Fehrmann  The syntactic structure of contrast and correction readings of Polish adversative coordinate structures
16:05 - 16:30 Coffee break
16:30 - 17:00 M. Adamíková Prosody of adversative constructions
17:00 - 17:20 Discussion and commentary by K. Hartmann (HU Berlin)
17:20 - 18:05 Guest lecture: K. Hartmann (HU Berlin) Focus and Emphasis in Chadic Languages


19:00 Dinner


Sunday, 26.6.


 Project D1
9:00 - 9:40 Guest lecture: G. Fanselow (Universität Potsdam) & D. Lenertová Partial focus fronting as formal movement
9:40 - 10:10 A. Späth  Semantic contributions of the left periphery to discourse linking
10:10 - 10:30
 Discussion and commentary by I. Zimmermann (Potsdam)


10:30 - 10:55 Coffee break



Project D2
10:55 - 11:40 Guest lecture: Y. Igarashi (RIKEN Brain Science Institute) Russian interrogatives and intonational categories
11:40 - 12:10 I. Mleinek & R. Meyer (Universität Regensburg) On the focus-accent relation in Russian yes-no questions
12:10 - 12:35 Discussion and commentary by  C. Gunlogson (University of Rochester)


12:35 - 14:15 Lunch



Project D3
14:15 - 15:00 Guest lecture: G. Kempen (MPI for Psycholinguistics & Leiden University) & K. Harbusch (Universität Koblenz-Landau) The relationship between grammaticality ratings and corpus frequencies: Two case studies
15:00 - 15:30 S. Pappert, J. Schließer, D. Janssen (University of Kent) & T. Pechmann Factors influencing argument structure expectations
15:30 - 16:00 Discussion and commentary by E. Kaiser (University of Rochester)


16:00 - 16:25 Coffee break



Project B4
16:25 - 17:10 Guest lecture: P. Vogel (Universität Bern) Wortarten und Wortartenwechsel
17:10 - 17:30 R. Lühr Informationsstrukturen im Altgriechischen
17:30 - 17:50 I. Balles & J. Matzinger Das Lexikonkonzept des Indogermanischen
17:50 - 18:20 Discussion and commentary by D. Wodtko und B. Irslinger (Universität Freiburg)


18:20 Farewell


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