G-R03, English Faculty


2008-01-22 18:00: A ‘third factor’-imposed typology of (dis)harmonic languages? (Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-01-29 18:00: The limits of resumption in Welsh wh-dependencies (David Willis (Linguistics))

2008-02-05 18:00: Parallels between Focus- and Wh-movement, and the syntax of peripheral positions (Silvio Cruschina (Italian))

2008-02-12 18:00: The syntactic nature of wh-questions in Russian, English and Chinese (Esuna Dugarova (Oriental Studies))

2008-02-19 18:00: Rich agreement and grammatical resumption (Dora Alexopoulou (Lille III))

2008-02-26 18:00: Diachrony and Deficiency (Ian Roberts (Linguistics))

2008-03-04 18:00: On the role of clitics in the development of verb-initial word order in Old Irish (Glenda Newton (Linguistics))

2008-03-11 18:00: Reflexive predicates in Brazilian Portuguese (Dorothy Brito)

2008-04-29 18:00: Jespersen off course? Afrikaans negation - facts and implications (Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-05-06 18:00: On NPI-licensing in the subjunctive-like da-clauses in Serbian (Natasa Milicevic (Tilburg))

2008-05-20 18:00: Macroparameters, markedness and typological drift (Ian Roberts (Linguistics))

2008-05-27 18:00: Copy deletion, extraposition and the Final-Over-Final Constraint (Michelle Sheehan (Newcastle))

2008-06-02 18:00: Interfaces of volitionality (Eva-Maria Remberger (Italian/Visiting Scholar from Konstanz University))

2008-06-03 18:00: Brazilian Portuguese and Romance syntactic complex predicates (Sonia Cyrino (Linguistics/Visiting Scholar from Universidade Estadual de Campinas))

2008-10-21 18:00: Chomsky, N. (1968). Language and mind. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 21-56. [Chapter 2 ("Linguistic contributions to the study of mind: present")] (Ian Roberts & Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-10-22 17:00: Processing efficiency and Russian word order (Johannes Kizach (University of Aarhus))

2008-10-28 18:00: Chomsky, N. (1970). Remarks on nominalisation. In: R. Jacobs and P. Rosenbaum (eds). Readings in English Transformational Grammar.  Waltham, MA: Ginn, 184-221. (Ian Roberts and Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-11-04 18:00: Chomsky, N. (1973). Conditions on Transformations. In: S. Anderson and P. Kiparsky (eds.). A Festschrift for Morris Halle. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 232-286. (Ian Roberts and Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-11-11 18:00: Chomsky, N. (1977). On wh-movement. In: P. Culicover, T. Wasow and A. Akmajian (eds.). Formal Syntax. New York: Academic Press, 71-132. (Ian Roberts and Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-11-18 18:00: Chomsky, N. and H. Lasnik (1977). On Filters and Control. Linguistic Inquiry 8: 425-504. (Ian Roberts and Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-11-25 18:00: Chomsky, N. (1981). Lectures on Government and Binding. Dordrecht: Foris, 17-127. (Ian Roberts and Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))

2008-12-02 18:00: Chomsky, N. (1986). Barriers. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2-42. (Ian Roberts and Theresa Biberauer (Linguistics))