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Workshop on the Similarities and Differences between Clauses and Nominals Thursday & Friday, December 13-14, 2012, University of Aarhus, Denmark |
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Arranged by the research project Degree Programmes in English, French, and German Dept. of Aesthetics & Communication University of Aarhus |
Conference venue: Room 341 (third floor) Building 1481 Jens Chr. Skous Vej 4 University of Aarhus |
| Thursday, December 13, 2012 | |||
| 09:30 | Coffee and rolls |
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| 10:00-11:00 |
Sten Vikner (University of Aarhus) |
Introduction (part I): Trees and fields and Danish clauses |
hand-out |
| 11:15-12:15 |
Eva Engels (University of Aarhus) |
Introduction (part II): Trees and fields extended - Danish and German clauses and nominals |
hand-out |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Henning Nølke (University of Aarhus) |
Verbal and nominal modifiers in French - syntactic and semantic parallels |
abstract hand-out |
| 14:45-15:45 |
Claude Muller (University of Bordeaux) |
Non-verbal uses of verbs in French |
hand-out |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Michelle Sheehan (University of Cambridge) |
Assertions as names, facts as definite descriptions and propositions as indefinites |
abstract hand-out |
| Friday, December 14, 2012 | |||
| 10:00-11:00 |
Sten Vikner (University of Aarhus) |
Possessors as subjects inside the nominal: DP-spec vs. GP |
hand-out |
| 11:15-12:15 |
Per Anker Jensen (Copenhagen Business School) |
Danish Quantum Genitives in DP-Structure |
abstract hand-out |
| 13:30-14:30 |
Hanne Korzen (Copenhagen Business School) |
Kant and the difference between causal adjuncts and space/time adjuncts |
abstract hand-out A |
| 14:45-15:45 |
Johanna Wood (University of Aarhus) |
Indefinite article doubling |
hand-out |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Guglielmo Cinque (University of Venice) |
Finite ‘clausal complements’ of nouns as (non-restrictive) reduced relative clauses |
abstract hand-out |
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This workshop followed the defence (in French) of Katrine Planque Tafteberg's Ph.D. dissertation: Le décalage pronominal danois - dans une approche contrastive et typologique (Pronoun shift in Danish - in a contrastive and typological approach) Wednesday, December 12, 2012, 13:00-16:00, Nobelsalen (Room 123, Ground floor), Building 1485 |
Participation in the workshop was free and open to everybody interested. Those people who had the intention of attending the workshop helped make sure that there were enough hand-outs (and coffee, rolls, and cookies) by sending an e-mail to Sten Vikner.
Organizers: Sten Vikner, Eva Engels & Johanna Wood
The workshop was financed by the research project
Similarities and Differences between Clauses and Nominals - Comparative Syntax across Theoretical Approaches
(which was itself financed by FKK, The Danish Council for Independent Research in the Humanities)
Participants
In addition to the speakers listed above, the following linguists registered as participants in the workshop:
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Merete Birkelund Charlotte Bille Brahe Per Bærentzen Katrine Rosendal Carstensen Ken Ramshøj Christensen Ana Kanareva Dimitrovska Susana Silvia Fernández Morten Fonager Camilla Søballe Horslund |
Henrik Jørgensen Natalia Morollón Martí Anne Mette Nyvad Dorete Rindom Katrine Planque Tafteberg Torben Thrane Ole Togeby Helle Kaalund Tornbo |
| This document is https://tildeweb.au.dk/au132769/clauses-nominals/worksh12.htm | |
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First posted: November 2012 - Last modified: December 17, 2012 - Technical modifications: July 29, 2022 Comments and suggestions to Sten Vikner |
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