Workshop on Universals in Focus, Background and Givenness Marking
Organisation / Contact:
Daniel Hole (B6, B8), Arndt Riester (A6)
Sonderforschungsbereich 732, Universität Stuttgart
Program
Monday, 18.01. (Azenbergstr. 12)
10-11 room 12.21 |
Malte Zimmermann (Potsdam) * Salient situations: A semantic reanalysis of RELative marking in Hausa (Chadic) |
11-12 room 12.21 |
Yvonne Viesel (Konstanz) * Discourse structure and syntactic embedding: The German discourse particle 'ja' |
12-14 | lunch |
14-15 room 12.02 |
Daniel Hole (Stuttgart) * Syntacticizing scalarity and evaluation with 'only' across languages |
15-17 room 12.02 |
Daniel Büring (Wien) * Unalternative Semantics Part I: How to eliminate F-markers, allow ornamental accents and battle over-focussing |
Papers by Daniel Büring:
Tuesday, 19.01. (KII, Keplerstr. 17, room 1.036)
9-11 | Daniel Büring (Wien) * Unalternative Semantics Part II: Second Occurrence Focus, convertibles, double focussing, and some cross-linguistic perspectives |
11-12 | Arndt Riester (Stuttgart) * Universal analysis of QUDs, information structure and discourse structure |
Venue (day 1)
Universität Stuttgart, Azenbergstr. 12 (former IMS building)