All talks and coffee breaks are held in the Flatirons Room, Center for Community (third floor).ÌýEach talk is 45 minutes, with 35 minutes for presentation and a 10-minute question period. Download presentations from links below.ÌýClick here for a printable program.Ìý
Friday 7 April, Flatirons Room, Center for Community (C4C) |
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8h30-9h00 |
Introduction, Andrew Cowell, Chair, CU Linguistics; Laura Michaelis, Frank Brisard & Astrid De Wit, workshop organizers |
Cross-linguistic Observations |
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9h00-9h45 |
Stephen Dickey, ‘Time Out of Time: Russian and Slavic Aspect in Non-Temporal Contexts’ |
9h45-10h30 |
Astrid De Wit & Frank Brisard, ‘Aspect in Performative Contexts across Languages’Ìý |
10h30-11h00: Coffee break |
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11h00-11h45 |
Jürgen Bohnemeyer, ‘Mysteries of the Future’Ìý |
11h45-12h30 |
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12h30-13h40: Lunch inÌýTreehouse room, C4C Dining Center (second floor) |
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Computational Approaches |
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13h40-14h25 |
James Pustejovsky, 'Mapping from Surface to Abstract Event Structures in Language' |
14h25-15h10 |
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15h10-15h30 |
Discussion, Martha Palmer, CU Departments of Computer Science and Linguistics (discussant) |
15h30-15h50: Coffee break |
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Psycholinguistic Approaches |
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15h50-16h35 |
Silvia Gennari, ‘Event Structure and Event Duration in Language Comprehension’Ìý |
16h35-17h20 |
Teenie Matlock, 'A Look at the Role of Aspect in Reasoning about Events'Ìý |
17h20-17h40 |
Discussion, Al Kim, CU Institute of Cognitive Science and Department of Psychology and NeuroscienceÌý(discussant) |
19h30: Dinner, Arcana Restaurant, 909 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO 80302 |
Saturday 8 April, Flatirons Room, C4C |
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Diachrony |
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9h00-9h45 |
Elly van Gelderen, ‘Changes in Inner and Outer Aspect’Ìý |
9h45-10h30 |
Peter Petré, ‘Corpus Meets Experiment. Extravagance in the Expansion History of Progressive [BE Ving]’ |
10h30-11h00: Coffee break |
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Mirativity and Epistemicity |
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11h00-11h30 |
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11h30-12h10 |
Frank Brisard & Astrid De Wit, ‘The Epistemic Meaning of the Progressive’Ìý |
12h10-12h30 |
Discussion, Frank Brisard &ÌýAstrid De Wit (language change, extravagance, mirativity, epistemicity) |
12h30-13h40: Lunch in Treehouse Room, C4C dining center (second floor) |
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Event Structure and Lexical-Semantic Interfaces |
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13h40-14h25 |
Daniel Altshuler, ‘Does Viewpoint Aspect Make Reference to Time?’Ìý |
14h25-15h10 |
Jean-Pierre Koenig, ‘Cross-Linguistic Variation in Event Realization’ |
15h10-15h30: Coffee break |
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15h30-16h15 |
John Beavers, 'Change-of-State in the Roots of Verbs: A Typological Study' |
16h15-17h00 |
Laura Michaelis, ‘Some Tenses are State Selectors and why this Matters for Conditional Uses’Ìý |
17h-17h30 |
General discussion |
19h: Dinner, Zolo Grill, 2525 Arapahoe Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 |
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