Programme |
9.00 | Opening | |
9.10 |
Volker Gast / Johan van der Auwera
FU Berlin / Antwerpen |
Scalar additive operators in the languages of Europe |
9.50 |
Daniel Hole Stuttgart | Focus
particles reloaded |
10.30 | Coffee break | |
10.50 |
Günter Rohdenburg Paderborn |
One language -- two grammars: Omissible function words in British and American English |
11.30 |
Bernd Kortmann Freiburg | Comparing grammars of English around the world: Degrees of complexity,
angloversals, rara and rarissima |
12.10 | Lunch | |
13.40 |
Martin Haspelmath MPI Leipzig | The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures |
14.20 |
Anna Siewierska / Dik Bakker Lancaster | Comparing grammatical relations: Three perspectives on their presence,
identification and strength |
15.00 | Coffee break | |
15.20 |
Johan van der Auwera
Universiteit Antwerpen |
The Jespersen cycles |
16.00 |
Peter Siemund Hamburg |
The history of English reflexive verbs: Between language contact,
grammaticalization and lexicalization |
16.40 |
Ekkehard König Freie Universität Berlin |
Possessive inflection and the development of intensifiers |
18.00 |
Reception |
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| Chairs and disussants: Letizia Vezzosi (Perugia) Jürgen Handke (Marburg) Igor Nedjalkov (St. Peterburg) |
Harnackhaus
Vogt-Saal
Ihnestr. 16-20
14195 Berlin
Organizers: E. König, V. Gast |