Feb 20-22, 2017, National University of Singapore
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Program
DAY 1: Monday, Februarly 20, 2017
| 9:15-9:30 | Robbie Goh ( Dean of Arts and Social Sciences, NUS) |
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| 9:30-10:15 |
Lisa Cheng, Caroline Heycock and Roberto Zamparelli Structural Definiteness |
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| 10:15-11:00 |
Dorothy Ahn Semantics of definite descriptions: A micro-typology |
| 11:30-12:30 | Edith Aldridge Extraction Asymmetries in Ergative and Accusative Languages |
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| 14:00-14:45 | Deborah Jia Ming Wong Negative Polarity Items in Malay: An Exhaustification Account |
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| 14:45-15:30 | Mingming Liu Dou-quantification, distributivity and alternative semantics |
| 15:30-17:00 | Yuko Asada Simultaneity in sign language: some observations from Japanese Sign Language |
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| Michael Barrie and Hyunjung Lee Complementizer Allomorphy in Busan Korean |
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| Yi-Hsun Chen On the ambiguity and unambiguity of superlative modifiers |
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| Jaehoon Choi and Heidi Harley Node Sprouting and Root Suppletion in Korean Verbal Morphology |
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| Jamie Douglas, Rodrigo Ranero and Michelle Sheehan Two kinds of syntactic ergativity in Mayan | |
| Ryan Walter Smith and Ryoichiro Kobayashi Focusing on coordination: the case of Japanese –toka and –tari |
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| Yuta Tatsumi A Compositional Analysis of Plural Morphemes in Japanese |
| 17:00-17:45 | Isabelle Charnavel and Yujing Huang Re-examining the binding conditions of Mandarin anaphor ziji in the light of inanimacy |
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| 17:45- | Aaron Doliana and Sandhya Sundaresan Toward a formal analysis of proxy control |
DAY 2: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
| 9:45-10:30 | Dongwoo Park What is elided in English vbP ellipsis, and when? |
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| 10:30-11:15 | Saurov Syed and Bhamati Dash A unified account of the yes/no particle in Hindi, Bangla, and Odia |
| 11:15-12:00 | Hiroko Kimura and Hiroki Narita Non-Movement Properties and Structural Isomorphism of Fragment Answers in Japanese |
| 13:30-15:00 | Nobu Goto Eliminating Strong/Weak Parameter on T |
Hayeun Jang Decay of ungrounded rules: the residual vowel harmony of Middle Korean in Contemporary Korean |
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| Fumio Mohri and Rai Tei Degree Nominals in Japanese and Chinese Comparatives |
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| Tomonori Otsuka On Two Ways of External Pair-Merge |
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| Hiroaki Saito like/type, say, and C |
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| Paroma Sanyal and Reena Ashem Phonemic Instability: A butterfly effect |
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| Satoshi Tomioka Maximality Mimics Exhaustivity: A Case Study of Dake ‘only’ in Japanese |
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| Barry C.-Y. Yang Rethinking Wh-island |
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| 15:00-15:45 | Yifan Yang and Wei Wei Verbal reduplication in Mandarin Chinese: an analysis at syntax-phonology interface |
15:45-16:30 | Taewoo Kim Korean verbal base is determined based on the usage, not informativeness |
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| 17:00-18:00 | Timothy Vance The Japanese Syllable Debate: A Skeptical Look at Some Anti-Syllable Arguments |
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DAY 3: Wednesday February 22, 2017
| 9:30-10:15 |
Sihwei Chen Bundling perfect and perfective: the Atayal wal |
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| 10:15-11:00 |
Lukas Rieser It goes without saying: Denegated assertion in Japanese |
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Rajesh Bhatt Positive Polarity Verbs and Positive Polarity Indefinites in Hindi-Urdu |
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| 14:00-15:30 | Ambalika Guha Focus movement in the Bangla DP |
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| Ying Liu and Yu’An Yang Exhaustivity in Mandarin shi…(de) (SD) clefts: Experimental evidence |
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| Eric McCready and Christopher Davis Combining Grammar and Context in Expressive Meaning |
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| Agata Renans, Nadine Bade and Joseph P. Deveaugh-Geiss Cross-linguistic variation in pragmatics: Maximize Presupposition vs. Obligatory Implicatures in Ga (Kwa) |
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| Sandhya Sundaresan PERSON: motivating a four-way distinction & binary features |
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| Ryan Walter Smith, Rana Nabors, Mohsen Mahdavi Mazdeh, Isabel McKay, Simin Karimi and Heidi Harley Parallelism and Specificity in Persian Non-verbal Element Ellipsis |
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| Beibei Xu Dedicated bias particles: A case study of Mandarin nandao-Qs |
| 15:30-16:15 | Michael Barrie Noun Incorporation, Instability, and Labelling |
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| 16:15-17:00 | Gurmeet Kaur Variation in blocking effects: investigating 2nd and 3rd person clitics in Punjabi |
| 17:00- | Virginia Hill and Faruk Akkus Speaker visibility in syntax |
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