24–26 September 2020, Budapest, Hungary

SinFonIJA 13

13th conference on Syntax, Phonology, and Language Analysis

 

 

 

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All times given in the program are in Budapest time (GMT+2).
 

 

Thursday 24.09

9:45-10:00 Opening remarks
  Session 1. Chair: Radek Šimík
10:00-10:35 Gender agreement with exclusive disjunction in Slovenian

Franc Marušič and Zheng Shen [handout]

10:35-11:10 Three ways of explaining the participle–nominalizer polysemy

Éva Dékány and Ekaterina Georgieva

11:10-11:45 Passive participles in Serbo-Croatian: Verbs, adjectives, or both?          

Maša Bešlin [slides]

11:45-12:00 Coffee break
  Poster session 1. Chair: Lena Borise
12:00-12:30 Lightning talks          
12:30-13:30 Discussion (browsing) time
  Mirror, mirror on the wall, does morphology reflect syntax after all?    

Timea Sarvas and Johannes Rothert [slides] [poster]

  On the internal structure of Serbian -nje nominalizations            

Predrag Kovačević [poster]

  Agentive and non-agentive adjectival synthetic compounds in English

Sebastian Wasak [poster]

  Think globally, act locally   

Marko Simonović and Petra Mišmaš [poster]

  Extraposition in English: Evidence from wh-movement  

Jutta Maria Hartmann [poster]

  Grammatical strategies of predication in environmental constructions: A view from Hungarian and Tundra Nenets        

Veronika Hegedűs, Nikolett Mus and Balázs Surányi [poster]

13:30-14:30 Lunch break 
  Session 2. Chair: Éva Dékány
14:30-15:30 Invited talk: The nanosyntax and semantics of relative pronouns

Radek Šimík [slides]   

15:30-15:45 Coffee break
  Session 3. Chair: Balázs Surányi
15:45-16:20 Additive free choice items in unconditionals        

Anamaria Fălăuş and Andreea Nicolae [slides]

16:20-16:55 But what is incoordination?!           

Nádia Canceiro [slides]

16:55-17:30 Accounting for cross-linguistic variation in modification by depictives           

David Erschler [handout]

 

Friday 25.09

  Session 1. Chair: Franc Marušič
10:00-10:35 Self-addressed questions and honorification: The case of Japanese daroo-ka/desyoo-ka       

Chen-An Chang and Regine Eckardt [slides]

10:35-11:10 The grammaticalization of az egész 'whole' in Hungarian            

Ágnes Bende-Farkas [handout]

11:10-11:45 Part-Whole-modifiers and the *-operator  

Moritz Igel [sllides]

11:45-12:00 Coffee break
  Poster session 2. Chair: Veronika Hegedűs
12:00-12:20 Lightning talks          
12:20-13:00 Discussion (browsing) time
  Expletive negation in Middle Hungarian   

Katalin Gugán [poster]

  In the absence of an E(vent)P: Participial adverbs in English and Polish           

Arkadiusz Kwapiszewski [poster]

  A cross-linguistic analysis of IL/SL copular constructions in Romance

Federico Silvagni [poster]

  Division of labour between polar interrogatives in Hungarian: A study in dialect semantics

Beata Gyuris, Cecília Sarolta Molnár and Katalin Mády [poster]

13:00-14:00 Lunch break 
  Session 2. Chair: Marcel den Dikken
14:00-15:00 Invited talk: Q-particles and islands in Sinhala wh-, alternative and polar questions

Maribel Romero [handout]

15:00-15:35 The syntax of expletive negation in exclamatives: Evidence from Hungarian

Anna Huszár and Tamás Halm [slides]

15:35-15:50 Coffee break
  Session 3. Chair: Maribel Romero
15:50-16:25 Achievements and paths: Degree achievements from the Slavic perspective

Mojmír Dočekal and Lucia Vlášková [slides]

16:25-17:00 A typology of proportional quantifiers: Evidence from Polish partitives           

Marcin Wągiel [slides]

17:00-17:35 Against class A treatment of no more: Experimental evidence from Czech       

Mojmír Dočekal [slides]

 

Saturday 26.09

  Session 1. Chair: Markéta Ziková
10:00-10:35 Unstressed vowels in English: Distributions and consequences 

Péter Szigetvári [slides]

10:35-11:10 Anti-Romance laryngeal patterns in Italian phonology   

Bálint Huszthy [slides]

11:10-11:45 Place of Articulation shifts: A gradual road to the unmarked      

Eirini Apostolopoulou [slides]

11:45-12:00 Coffee break
  Poster session 3. Chair: Irina Burukina
12:00-12:20 Lightning talks          
12:20-13:00 Discussion (browsing) time
  How the vowel quantity of the first compound components in Neoštokavian can be shortened       

Stanimir Rakić [poster]

  Telling fortis and lenis apart in English obstruent clusters 

Zoltán G. Kiss and Péter Szigetvári [poster]

  Applying phonology in lexicography: Variant-synonym classification in Czech Sign Language       

Hana Strachoňová and Lucia Vlášková [poster]

  Melodic peaks in the spontaneous speech of vantage level Hungarian learners of Spanish

Kata Baditzné Pálvölgyi [poster]

13:00-14:00 Lunch break 
  Session 2. Chair: Lena Borise
14:00-15:00 Invited talk: It is not the end: Final onsets in Czech

Markéta Ziková [slides]       

15:00-15:35 The role of phonology in Vata adjectival agreement        

Sebastian Bredemann [slides]

15:35-15:50 Coffee break
  Session 3. Chair: Susi Wurmbrand
15:50-16:25 Complex simplex numerals 

Marcin Wągiel and Pavel Caha [slides]

16:25-17:00 Code-switching to avoid paradigm gaps: Verb integration in Austrian BCMS  

Marko Simonović and Boban Arsenijević [slides]

17:00-17:35 Russian declension without declension features and without contextual allomorphy

Pavel Caha [slides]

 

 

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