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GLAC 22 2016

22nd Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference University of Iceland May 20–22, 2016 Program

[May 12, 2016]

Friday May 20, 2016

Session A Session B Session C Session D Session E

Árnagarður 201 Árnagarður 301 Árnagarður 311 Árnagarður 304 Árnagarður 422 7.30–8.30 Conference registration in Árnagarður (first floor) Syntax Morphology Heritage Varieties Phonology Historical Linguistics —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Margaret Blevins Þorsteinn Indriðason Nicole Dehé David Fertig Cynthia Johnson, Guus Kroonen, & Helen Schmel (University of Bergen) (University of Konstanz) (University at Buffalo (SUNY)) Leonid Kulikov, Esther Le Mair, (U. of Texas at Austin, On Bound Intensifiers in Icelandic The intonation of polar questions in Staying weird: Analogical change in Sigríður Sigurðardóttir & Jóhanna U. Potsdam) North American Icelandic high frequency forms Barðdal: How to Succeed in Germanic The progressive aspect in Kiezdeutsch without Really Trying Peter Hallman Blake Allen & Gunnar Ólafur Frans Gregersen Andrew Kostakis Michael Dunn 8.30–10.00 (University of Vienna) Hansson (The University of Copenhagen (Indiana University) (Uppsala University) The German double object (University of British Columbia) LANCHART Centre) Rhotic allophony in Proto- Naming the body in Germanic: alternation and its consequences for How to fill a paradigm in Icelandic Some issues in the investigation of Germanic etymology and evolution the treatment of ‘inherent’ case Danish in the Americas Luke Adamson & Ava Irani Kari Kinn Gertrud Reershemius Jeannette Marsh Tonya Kim Dewey, Martin (University of Pennsylvania) (University of Oslo) (Aston University) (Baylor University) Findell, Paul Heggarty, Cormac On the (in)extractability of nominal Bare singular nouns in Middle Remnants of Western in The role of Gallo-Romance contact Anderson & Russell D. Gray PP adjuncts Norwegian rural northwest Germany: New in the West Germanic Consonant (University of Minnesota, Morris, …) CoBL: The Germanic test case insights from the LCAAJ archive Gemination 10.00–10.30 Coffee in Árnagarður Syntax Morphology Heritage Varieties Phonology Historical Linguistics —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Robert A. Cloutier Matthias Fingerhuth Hyoun-A Joo Colin Grant Joseph Salmons (University of Amsterdam) (University of Texas at Austin) (Penn State) (Indiana University) (University of Wisconsin–Madison) P positions in older Dutch Separable Prefix Verbs in Split auxiliary system in heritage The Interaction of West Germanic Linkages and West Germanic Binnendeutsch and Swiss : Restructuring at the Gemination and Sievers’ Law in subgrouping German syntax-semantics interface Jolien Scholten Arash Farhidnia Donald Reindl Thomas Purnell, Eric Raimy Rebecca Colleran 10.30–12.00 (UiL OTS, Utrecht University) (Radboud University Nijmegen) (University of Ljubljana) & Joe Salmons (University of Edinburgh) Definitely possessive: The role of the Complex verbs in German: Swimming against the Tide: (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Keeping it in the family: Disentangling definite article in possessive structures in Univerbation, incorporation and back Slovenian Influence on Gottschee Contrastive Hierarchy Analysis of contact and inheritance in closely eastern varieties of Dutch formation as word formation tools German Vowels related languages Ingunn Hreinberg Milena Šereikaitė Zebulon Pischnotte T. A. Hall Joshua Bousquette Indriðadóttir & Jóhannes Gísli (University of Pennsylvania) (University of Utah Asia Campus) (Indiana University) (University of Georgia) Jónsson Towards a typology of Baltic lexical Colloquial speech in Bitburger Phonemic and derived glides in The Perfective-Durative Contrast (University of Iceland) prefixes and Germanic particles German in Gothic: Evidence for Language Weight effects and Heavy NP Shift Contact Plenary Lecture in Háskólatorg HT-102

12.00–13.00 Kristján Árnason (University of Iceland) Internal and external effects in the linguistic history of Scandinavia: a view from Iceland 13.00–14.00 Lunch in Háskólatorg Friday May 20, 2016 — continued Session A Session B Session C Session D Session E

Árnagarður 201 Árnagarður 301 Árnagarður 311 Árnagarður 304 Árnagarður 422

Syntax Pragmatics Heritage Varieties Phonology Historical Linguistics —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— John te Velde Maria Bonner Christine Evans Katrin Fuchs (Oklahoma State University) (Syddansk Universitet) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) (The University of Texas at Austin) Licensing V2-violations in German: Zur historischen Pragmatik der Auf der linken Seite da: Left Changes in German Vowel Length prosodic remapping at the syntax- Formalität dislocation in Northern German Marking in the 16th and 17th PF interface Century Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson & Elísa Patricia Wiley (UCLA) Alexander Lorenz Franziska Kruger Bettelou Los Guðrún Brynjólfsdóttir “Gerade nicht!” — “Eben doch”: (University of Texas at Austin) (Indiana University Bloomington) (University of Edinburgh) (University of Iceland) Focus particles, information Case Syncretism in Texas German Fortis-lenis neutralization in Upper Old English Word Orders and V2 in a sign language structure & interlocutor Saxon & its implementation in the Discourse: the case of Ælfric 14.00–16.00 perspectives phonological grammar Sonja Müller Sarah Fagan B. Richard Page Erin Noelliste Katerina Somers (Universität Wuppertal) (University of Iowa) (Penn State) (Indiana University) (Queen Mary, Univ. of London) Assertive outsiders: V1- and Wo- Moving forward and its Maintenance and Bavarian German r-Flapping: Asyndetic verb-final clauses in VE-clauses in German counterpart Language Policy in the German- Evidence for a dialect-specific Otfrid von Weissenburg’s American Church Sonority Hierarchy Evangelienbuch Gísli Harðarson & Susanne Torsten Leuschner & Sylvia Karen Roesch Johanneke Sytsema Matteo Tarsi Wurmbrand (University of Jaworska (Ghent Univ. & Univ. of (IUPUI) (University of Oxford) (University of Iceland) Connecticut): Forging Agreement: Reading): Cross-Linguistic Documenting Dialect Death: What happened to Open Syllable Loanwords vs. native words in Old on the relation between fake Discourse Analysis: New Vistas for German Dialects in Southern Lengthening in Frisian? and Middle Icelandic indexicals and agreement Lexical Borrowing Research Indiana 16.00–16.30 Coffee in Árnagarður Syntax Morphology Heritage Varieties Phonology Historical Linguistics

—o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Johan Brandtler & David Roslyn Burns & Reem Alattas Joel Stark David Willis Håkansson (Ghent University, (University of California, Berkeley) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) (University of Cambridge) Uppsala University) Paradigm Internal vs External German-English Contact in Eighteenth- Reconstructing focus and Heading North: The syntactic Motivations: The Case of Ablaut Century Pennsylvania: Evidence from constituent negation in West status of Swedish negation Classes in Plautdietsch Newspaper Advertisements Germanic Christine B. Østbø Munch Paula Fenger Lisa Yager Samantha Litty Eline Laperre (Queen Maud University College) (University of Connecticut) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) (University of Wisconsin-Madison) (Queen Mary, University of 16.30–18.00 On the change from verb-initial Stress is what gives you the Last In, First Out? Exploring Case Where’s the FON in that? The London) negative imperatives to negation- allomorphs! Allomorphy in Dutch Loss in Wisconsin Heritage development of ‘final obstruent Resilient preverbal negation in initial imperatives in Norwegian derivational affixes German neutralization’ in WI German varieties historical Dutch Jac Conradie Lara Schwarz Arjen P. Versloot & Elzbieta Neil G. Jacobs (University of Johannesburg) (Pennsylvania State University) Adamczyk (Univ. of Amsterdam; (Ohio State University) Sources of modal Antecedent Preferences in Bilingual Univ. of Wuppertal & Adam Mickiewicz What Yiddish loans tell us about particles German Populations University, Poznan) Apocope and i- language mutation in West Germanic root nouns 18.00–19.00 Wine reception cohosted by Chargée d’Affaires of the Federal Republic of Germany Ms Diane Röhrig — in Háskólatorg (Litla-Torg)

Saturday May 21, 2016

Session A Session B Session C Session D Session E

Árnagarður 201 Árnagarður 301 Árnagarður 311 Árnagarður 304 Árnagarður 422 Syntax Syntax Heritage Varieties/Sociolinguistics Phonology/Historical Linguistics Historical Linguistics/Sociolinguistics —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Elliott Evans & Rex Sprouse Marjolein Poortvliet John Bellamy & Kristine Horner Aðalsteinn Hákonarson Lane Sorensen (Indiana University) (University of Oxford) (University of Sheffield) (University of Iceland) (Indiana U.-Bloomington) Double Definiteness, Diachrony, Descriptive Perception Verbs as Debating The Icelandic Quantity Shift and Middle Conservation and and Danish ‘flavoured’ Copulas: Evidence from The Lived Experiences of Young Monosyllabic Lengthening Infiltration in “Die Niederdeutschen People in a Multilingual Context Dutch Leberreime des Johannes Junior v. J. 1601” Fabian Heck Andrew Kraiss Roslyn Burns Þorgeir Sigurðsson Jacob Reis 8.00–9.30 (University of Leipzig) (University of Maryland University (University of California, Berkeley) (University of Iceland) (The University of Texas at Austin) The Non-Monotonic Derivation of Colleges-Europe) Island Hopping: Dialects in the Were distinctions made by accents “I frog mi wos i do dua”: Analysis Scandinavian Object Shift The Grammatical Gender Cycle New World Plautdietsch Speech in ? of Orthography in Styrian Song Archipelago Lyrics Alexander Pfaff Jonas Keller Hans Boas & Todd Krause Gjert Kristoffersen Tim William Machan (CASTL/University of Tromsø) (University of Zurich) (The University of Texas at Austin) (University of Bergen) (University of Notre Dame) Inside and Outside the Icelandic Unusual Gender Assignment in the A new approach towards a Spreading of tonal accent in West English, Norwegian, and the DP: Some Notes on Adjectival Lindisfarne and West-Saxon systematic comparison of German- Norwegian, categorical or gradual? Politics of Genealogy Inflection Gospels Language Islands 9.30–10.00 Coffee in Árnagarður Syntax Semantics Sociolinguistics Phonology/Historical Linguistics Syntax —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Christopher D. Sapp Caterina Saracco & Alberto Bettina Larl Robert Kristof Paulsen Antonio Fábregas (University of Mississippi) Agnesina (Univ. of Pavia, Theol. Insti. (University of Innsbruck) (University of Bergen) & Michael Putnam Sá in Old Icelandic: from San Gaudenzio, Novara) The Geolocating German on Twitter The High, the Low, and the Ugly (Univ. of Tromsø; Penn State) demonstrative to relative conceptualization of mind, soul and Deriving Passives Without Passive heart in Heliand: Some help

from Cognitive Linguistics Voice Edwin Ko & Quirin Würschinger Carlee Arnett & Valerie Wuerz Sverre Stausland Johnsen Jade Jørgen Sandstedt Dennis Wegner 10.00–11.30 (Georgetown Univ., LMU Munich) (UC Davis) (University of Oslo) (University of Edinburgh) (University of Wuppertal) Addressing the Actuation Problem of A Cursory Attempt at a Network Dialect change and diffusion in Written or Sound Pattern? Deriving perfect and passive from a the Icelandic New Transitive Analysis of ‘es’ in the History of South-East Disambiguating single form? Past participial identity Impersonal German Vowel Harmony in Germanic Jim Wood Jonah Rys Linda Evenstad Emilsen Tam Blaxter & Kari Kinn Hans-Martin Gärtner (Yale University) (Ghent University) (Østfold University College) (Univ. of Cambridge, Univ. of Oslo) (Hungarian Academy of Sciences) Reflexive Datives and Argument Functional and non-functional use Contrastivity in a Norwegian Broken vs. unbroken forms of the 1st sg. Did the Valkyries Maintain Individual Structure of the ACC/DAT-alternation with dialect pronoun in Middle Norwegian To-Do-Lists? Some Remarks on the Grammar and Use of Adhortatives German two-way prepositions. 11.30–12.00 Poster Session in Tröð Plenary Lecture in Háskólatorg HT-102

12.00–13.00 Höskuldur Þráinsson (University of Iceland) There is no “Icelandic A and B” nor “Faroese 1 and 2” 13.00–14.00 Lunch in Háskólatorg Saturday May 21, 2016 — continued Session A Session B Session C Session D Session E

Árnagarður 201 Árnagarður 301 Árnagarður 311 Árnagarður 304 Árnagarður 422 Syntax Morphology Sociolinguistics/SLA Phonology/Metrics Syntax —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Ásgrímur Angantýsson & Dirk Pijpops, Katrien Beuls, Lindsay Preseau Klaus Johan Myrvoll Eli Rugaard & Christer Dianne Jonas (Univ. of Iceland, Freek Van de Velde (University of (UC Berkeley) (University of Oslo) Johansson Goethe University Frankfurt) Leuven, Vrije Universiteit Brussel): Acquiring a Multiethnolect: The prefix loss in Early Nordic: A (University of Bergen) On the Syntax of Adverbial Explaining the success of the Germanic Kiezdeutsch meets the Refugee re-examination of the metrical Do balanced bilinguals trip in the weak suffix in the face of a transparent Clauses in Icelandic strong inflection Crisis evidence garden path? Sigríður Sæunn Sigurðardóttir Paul Roberge Lara Schwarz & Nora Douglas P.A. Simms Dorian Roehrs & Þórhallur Eyþórsson (Univ. of North Carolina Chapel Hellmold (Southern Illinois University (University of North Texas) (Ghent University, Univ. of Hill): The Incredible Weakness of (Pennsylvania State University) Edwardsville) Adjectives are in Phrasal Positions Iceland) the Germanic Third Weak Verb The consequences of Age of Rǫgnvaldr jarl Kali Kolsson’s LV 1 Two types of Impersonalization in Class Acquisition on second language and the Bugge-Sieversche Regel 14.00–16.00 Icelandic narration strategy Kristín Jóhannsdóttir, Michael Mary Allison, Matthew Boutilier, Donald Vosburg Megan Hartman Valeria Molnar Putnam & Volker Gast, Robert Howell & Katerina (The Pennsylvania State University) (University of Nebraska at (Lund University) (Univ. of Akureyri, Penn State Somers (Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison; The Effects of Group Dynamics on Kearney) Questions in Focus – Focus in Friedrich-Schiller, University of Jena): Queen Mary, Univ. of London): Language Learning and Use in an Old Norse and Old English Questions Fine-tuning event structure: OVER- Pronominal cliticization, analogy and modification in Icelandic additive morphology: The case of Old MMORPG Hypermetric Connections High German -mês Gísli Rúnar Harðarson Laura Catharine Smith, Maria Grozeva Mikael Males Federica Cognola & Roland (University of Connecticut) Katharina Schuhmann, Charlotte (New Bulgarian University) (University of Oslo) Hinterhölzl Heads up! On DP internal Champenois, Nicola Schmerbeck L2/L3 Strategies in language Semantic Typology in Old (Ca Foscari, Venezia) (Brigham Young, Univ. of Bonn, Ball State movement in Icelandic teaching and learning Icelandic Poetological Terminology High subjects, criterial positions U.): The Role of Prosody in Shaping German Plurals: A Study and restrictions on wh-movement 16.00–16.30 Coffee in Árnagarður Syntax Corpus Linguistics SLA Historical Linguistics Syntax —o— —o— —o— —o— —o— Joan Maling Bettina Larl, Claudia Posch, Ashley Roccamo Katrín Axelsdóttir Jelke Bloem & Sigríður Sigurjónsdóttir Gerhard Rampl, Irina (University of Southern California) (University of Iceland) (University of Amsterdam) (Brandeis Univ., Univ. of Iceland) Windhaber Measuring the effects of peer All the King’s Runes Are there meaning differences The new transitive impersonal (University of Innsbruck) feedback on L2 German between verb cluster word orders? construction in Icelandic The Alps as a Corpus pronunciation gains Einar Freyr Sigurðsson Richard J. Whitt (Univ. of Martje Wijers Kevin French Yana Chankova 16.30–18.00 (University of Pennsylvania) Nottingham): Using Corpora to (Ghent University) (University of Iceland) (South-West University) Breaking down the passive/active Track Changing Thought Styles: Path-breaking predicates: Verb Representation of the Old Norse Direct Object Scrambling and Double dichotomy Evidentiality, Epistemology, and complementation in Swedish as a goddess name Gefjun in Icelandic Object Scrambling: Information Structural Implications Early Modern English Foreign Language. manuscripts Elisabet Engdahl & Anu Christopher Tabisz (Univ. of Ludger Zeevaert Kajsa Djärv Laanemets (Univ. of Gothenburg, Wisconsin-Madison): “Kurz vor (The Árni Magnússon Inst. for Icelandic (The University of Pennsylvania) Univ. of Copenhagen): Distinguishing Schön”: Linguistic Attitudes and Studies): Differences in the use of Toward a typology of copular impersonal and prepositional passives in Perceptions of Berlinish, Magdeburgish, indirect-speech constructions in sentences Mainland Scandinavian Leipzigish and SG manuscripts of Njáls saga 18.00–18.45 SGL Business Meeting in Árnagarður 301 19.30 Banquet at Bryggjan brugghús bistro & brewery at Grandagarður 8

Posters in Tröð

Dana McDaniel & Jazmyn Sylvester-Cross (University of Southern Maine) Wh-extraction possibilities in Germanic: The role of the language production system

Denny Berndt, Vincent DeLuca, David Miller & Jason Rothman (University of Reading, Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø) Remapping of Aspectual Features in Adult L2 Acquisition: Am vs. Beim in L2 German

Hans Boas, Marc Pierce & Todd Krause (University of Texas at Austin) A New Collaborative Interface for Online Language-Lesson Design

Judith Atzler & Guido Halder (Washington & Jefferson College) Welcome to Lindenstrasse: A German series for all levels and all skills

Margrét Jónsdóttir (University of Iceland) Icelandic Experiencer Verbs, subject case alternations, and obligatory reflexive pronoun

Mario Ruiz & Gabriel, Christoph (Hamburg University, Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) VOT in Pomerano — Portuguese Bilinguals

Mary Blockley (Univ. of Texas at Austin) Singular indefinite pronouns in Old English and the insufficiency of case

Melody Pattison (University of York) Suburban and Rural Variation Between /y/ and /u/ in Achterhoeks

Shawn Nissen, Teresa Bell, Laura Catharine Smith, & Kate E. Lester (Brigham Young University) The Efficacy of Using Electropalatographic Biofeedback in Second Language German Instruction

Valentina Concu (Purdue University) Weinrich’s Tense Categories of Narration and Comment in the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials

University of Iceland campus GLAC venue: Árnagarður, Tröð, Háskólatorg

Reykjavík Center GLAC: University of Iceland campus, Bryggjan Restaurant