Reading Groups

Summer Term 2018

• Oberseminar English Linguistics (Syntax–Semantics)
  
  Unless announced otherwise, the Oberseminar takes place on Tuesdays, 4-6 (ct), in room 0.247 of the SEP (Käte-Hamburger-Weg 3).
  
  This is a preliminary schedule that will be extended, and possibly altered, in the weeks to come.
  
  
  
  • April 10: NO SESSION
  • April 17: Theresa Biberauer (Cambridge / Stellenbosch) – "Marked negation: Core insights from the periphery"
    (joint session with the Department of General Linguistics; SPECIAL VENUE: SPW 0.108)
  • April 24: Paul Marty (Leibniz-ZAS Berlin) — From Maximize to Exhaustify Presupposition!
  • May 1: NO SESSION (public holiday)
  • May 8: Marie-Christine Meyer (Leibniz-ZAS Berlin) — Towards a compositional semantics for L+H*LH%
  • May 15: Gurmeet Kaur (Göttingen) — The declarative-imperative switch in an allocutive language
  • May 22: Louise Raynaud (Göttingen) — Licensing participants and reflexives
  • May 29: Marlijn Meijer (Uni Köln) — Responding not
  • June 5: Nadine Bade (Uni Tübingen; joint work with Agata Renans) — Obligatory additives in Ga (Kwa) and German
  • June 12: Sascha Alexeyenko (Göttingen; joint work with Hedde Zeijlstra, Göttingen) — (Dis)obeying the Head-Final-Filter
  • June 19: Julie Goncharov (Jerusalem / Göttingen) — The imperfect puzzle
  • June 26: Cora Pots (KU Leuven / CRISSP) — Grammaticalising microvariation: What we can learn from Dutch and Afrikaans periphrastic progressives
  • July 3: Kata Balogh (Düsseldorf) — Frame semantics and discourse modeling
    (joint session with the Department of General Linguistics)
  • July 10: Carlos Muñoz Pérez (Buenos Aires / CONICET / Newcastle)

  
  
  Term Coordinators:
  Sascha Alexeyenko (Kontakt)
  Clemens Steiner-Mayr (Kontakt)
  
  General Coordinator:
  Hedde Zeijlstra

• General Linguistics Colloquium
  
  Unless announced otherwise, the General Linguistics Colloquium takes place on Tuesdays, 4-6 (ct), in SPW 0.114 (Käte-Hamburger-Weg 3).
  
  This is a preliminary schedule that will be extended, and possibly altered, in the weeks to come.
  
  
  
  • April 10: Vorstellung, Terminplanung
  • April 17: Theresa Biberauer (Cambridge / Stellenbosch) – "Marked negation: Core insights from the periphery"
    (joint session with the English Linguistics Group; SPECIAL VENUE: SPW 0.108)
  • April 18 (2–4 ct): Stavros Skopeteas (Göttingen) — "SOVX and constituent order: Object-fronting in Cabécar syntax"
    
  • April 24: NO SESSION
  • May 1: NO SESSION (public holiday)
  • May 8: Andreas Blümel (Göttingen) — "On the syntactic category of declarative root clauses"
  • May 15: Götz Keydana (Göttingen) — "From agent noun to future tense: Grammaticalization in Sanskrit"
  • May 22: Saverio Dalpedri (Göttingen) — "-tá- and -ná-participles in the Rigveda"
  • May 29: Issouf Diarrassouba, Melois Gondo (Houphouet Boigny, Abidjan) — "Studies on the diachrony and syntax of Mande languages"
  • June 5: Ulrike Mosel (Kiel)
  • June 12: Firmin Ahoua (Houphouet Boigny, Abidjan) — "On the historical phonology of Niger-Congo"
  • June 19: Dafydd Gibbon (Bielefeld) — "Perception of prosody: a method and a model"
  • June 26: Eva Wittenberg (UCSD)
  • July 3: Kata Balogh (Düsseldorf); joint session with the English Linguistics Group
  • July 10: Emese Bodnar (Göttingen)