! Bantu!6!Conference!Program!1!20123!June!2016! Monday,(20(June(2016( ( 8.0029.00( Registration( 8.4529.00( Welcome( 9.00210.00( Keynote:(Larry(M.(Hyman( Do(we(need(underlying(representations(in(Bantu?( (( Chair:!Thera!Crane! !! Room:!1! 10.00210.30( Coffee(break( 10.30212.00( General(session( ( ( (( Chair:!Vicky!Carstens! Chair:!Helen!Eaton! Chair:!Jenneke!van!der!Wal! (( Room:!4! Room:!6! Room:!8! !! Mark!Van!de!Velde!&! The!constructionalisation!of! Karsten!Legère! Bantu!loanwords!in!Southern! RoseOMarie!Déchaine!&! Evaluatives!in!Bantu! Odette!Ambouroue! a!new!relative!clause!type!in! Nilotic!Akiye! Joash!Gambarage! Orungu! !! Denis!Creissels!&!Rozenn! Cuwabo!relativization:! Matthias!Brenzinger!&! Drifting!towards!Swahili:!The! Hazel!Gray! Prefixing!a!prefix:!a!study!of! Guérois! accessibility!hierarchy!and! Lutz!Marten! loss!of!linguistic!diversity!in! nominal!preOprefixation!in!Kisi! the!typology!of!Bantu! East!Africa! and!Manda! inversion! !! Claire!Halpert!&!Jochen! The!external!argument!in! Hannah!Gibson! Language!contact!in!East! Thera!Crane!&!Axel! Event!type!lexicalization! Zeller! Zulu!passives! African!Bantu:!Insights!from! Fleisch! across!language!boundaries:! word!order! verbs!in!South!African! Ndebele!varieties! 12.00213.30( Lunch( 13.30215.00( Poster(session(1( 15.00215.30( Coffee(break!(Book!presentation:!Doing!Conceptual!History!in!Africa)! 15.30217.00( General(session( ( ( (( Chair:!Tim!Roth!!!! Chair:!EvaOMarie!Bloom!Ström!!! Chair:!Mark!Van!de!Velde!! (( Room:!4! Room:!6! Room:!8! (( Helen!Eaton! Event!line!structure!in! Paulo!Jeferson!Pilar! On!conceptual!domains!of! Kathleen!O'Connor!&! Asymmetries!in!hiatus! Vwanji!narratives! Araújo! possessives!in!Bantu! Cédric!Patin! resolution!across!morpheme! boundaries!in!Shingazidja! (( Hermann!Keupdjio!&! All!about!the!Speaker:!The! Vicki!Carstens,!Loyiso! Adverbial!kuphela!O!'only'!in! Maxwell!Kadenge! {muO}!reduction!in!Bantu:!A! Martina!Wiltschko! syntax!of!biased!questions!in! Mletshe!&!Jochen!Zeller! Xhosa!and!Zulu! typological!perspective! Bamileke!Medumba! (( Heidrun!Kröger! TA!in!Mozambican!Ngoni:! Galen!Sibanda! Using!the!applicative!to! Michael!Kasombo!&! Réduplications!partielle!et! Inflections!beyond!time! organize!Ndebele!verb! Jacky!Maniacky! totale!en!kanyok!(L32)! semantic!classes! 18.00220.00( University(of(Helsinki(Reception!(Teacher's!Lounge,!University!Main!Building)!

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Tuesday,(21(June(2016( ( 9.00210.00( Keynote:(Yukiko(Morimoto( Verb(Doubling(vs.(the(Conjoint/(Disjoint(Alternation( !! (( Chair:!Axel!Fleisch! !! Room:!1! !! !! !! 10.00210.30( Coffee(break( 10.30212.00( General(session( ! ! (( Chair:!Malin!Petzell! Chair:!Maxwell!Kadenge! Chair:!Amani!Lusekelo! (( Room:!4! Room:!6! Room:!8! !! Robert!Botne! On!the!organization!of! EmmanuelOMoselly! A!surface!constraint!at!the! Riikka!HalmeOBerneking! !unique!items!in!the! tense/aspect!systems:!A! Makasso!&!Seunghun! Syllable!junction!in!Basaa! translation!of!narrative!texts! comparative!analysis!of! Lee! Kitalinga! Timothy!Roth! Aspect!prominence!in! Dmitry!Idiatov!&!Mark! StemOinitial!accent!and!CO Inge!Kosch! Negotiating!the!development! Western!Serengeti! Van!de!Velde! emphasis!prosody!in!northO of!an!orthographic! western!Bantu! system:The!case!of!Northern! Sotho! Brunelle!Magnana! L'expression!du!temps!en! Sheena!Shah!&!Matthias! Regional!variation!and! Alemanjoh!Mariana! Communication! Ekoukou!! ikota!(B25),!langue!bantu!du! Brenzinger! geographic!distribution!of! Nkea! Strategies:The!case!of!Nweh! Gabon! Sephuthi!in!Lesotho! women! 12.00213.30( Lunch( 13.30215.00( Poster(session(2( 15.00215.30( Coffee(break( 15.30217.00( General(session( (( Chair:!Hannah!Gibson! Chair:!Stephan!Schulz! Chair:!Gabriele!Sommer! (( Room:!4! Room:!6! Room:!8! (( Jasper!De!Kind! On!the!origins!of!a!preverbal! Nancy!Jumwa!Ngowa!&! Phonological!adaptation!of! Sonja!Bosch! Morphological!decomposers! focus!position!in!Kikongo! Deo!S.!Ngonyani! English!words!to!Giryama! for!Zulu:!a!critical!comparison! (Bantu,!H16)! language! Hilde!Gunnink! The!frontedOinfinitive! Nancy!Kula! Are!subjects=Topics!in! Arvi!Hurskainen! Sustainable!language! construction!in!Fwe!(Bantu,! Bantu?!What!does! technology!for!Bantu! K402)! intonation!show?! languages! Helsinki!Area!&!Language! Experiences!and!insights!from!a!joint!field!excursion!to!the!South!African!Limpopo!and!Mpumalanga!Provinces!!!!!!!!Room:!4! Studies! 17.00218.00( Business(meeting( Room:(4( !! !! !! !! 19.00( Conference(dinner( Boathouse( !! !! !! !! ! !

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Wednesday,(22(June(2016( ! 9.00210.00( Keynote:(Steve(Nicolle( A(linguistic(cycle(for(quotatives(in(eastern(Bantu(languages( (( Chair:!Maud!Devos! !! Room:!1! !! 10.00210.30( Coffee(break( 10.30212.00( General(session( (( Chair:!Koen!Bostoen! Chair:!Nancy!Kula! (( Room:!4! Room:!6! !! Rebecca!Grollemund,! Reconstructing!ProtoOBantu! Fatima!Hamlaoui!&! Phonetic!Downstep!in!Basaa! Simon!Branford!&!Mark! using!a!statistical!model!of! Emmanuel!Makasso! Pagel! phoneme!evolution! Jeffrey!Wills! Sorting!out!ProtoOBantu!*j! Larry!M.!Hyman! Is!Lusoga!a!/L/!vs.!Ø!language?! Roger!Blench! New!research!on!Tivoid!and! Holly!Robinson!&!Lotta! Ikizu!Nominal!Tones! its!place!within!Bantoid! Aunio! 12.00213.00( Lunch( 13.00217.30( Workshops(123(

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Thursday,(23(June(2016( ! ! 9.00213.00( Workshops(426( !

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Location:'3rd'floor' Location:'3rd'floor' Siri!Moen!Gjersøe! Surface!realizations!of! Ponsiano!Kanijo! Basic!and!extended! boundary!tones:!A! functions!of!tense!and! Comparison!between! aspect!formatives!of! Kikuyu!and!Kikamba! Nyamweezi! Maya!Abe! Counterfactual!conditional! Hermann!Keupdjio! Number!in!Bamileke! sentences!in!Mbugu! &!RoseHMarie! Medumba! Déchaine! Paul!Roger! Basa'a!fragments:!EPP!and! Constantine! Contrastive!FOCUS!and! Bassong! focus!movement! Kouankem! verb!doubling!in! Méèdúàmbaè! EvaHMarie!Bloom! Corpus!of!spoken!Xhosa! Kumiko!Miyazaki! Animacy!hierachy!in! Ström!&!Nozibele! Double!Objects! Nomdebevana! Construction!in!Lunyole! Jeroen!Breteler! A!footHbased!typology!of! Emmanuel!Ngue! Conditional!contructions!in! mobile!tone! Um! Basaa!

Joane!De!Lima! Herbivores!and!their! Adriana!OsaH Love!and!Hate!in!an! Santiago! symbolism!in!Bantu! Gómez! Interlacustrine!Language:! speaking!communities:!a! Statives!in!Nata! linguistic!contribution! Gerrit!de!Wit! Grammaticalization!of! Bastian!Persohn! How!many!futures!are! time!adverbials!in!Liko! there?!The!case!of! (D.201)! Nyakyusa! Peter!Edelsten! A!repository!for!analysing! Bienvenu!SeneH Generating!deverbal!nouns! Bantu!morphoHsyntactic! Mongaba! as!reserve!of!coining! variation:!objectives!and! scientific!terms!in!! design!considerations! Kasombo! Structure!segmentale!du! Kristopher!J.! Tone!assignment!in!Bukusu! Tshibanda!Michael! radical!verbal!et! Ebarb!&!Michael! nouns!and!verbs! comportement!tonal!en! R.!Marlo! ruwund!L53! Makoto!Furumoto! On!the!final!vowel!in!Kikae! Johnny!Walker!&! Melodic!tones!in!Simbiti! Lotta!Aunio! Hermann!Keupdjio! On!AHbar!Agreement!in! Nformi!A.!Jude! Tonal!melodies!in!the! Bamileke!Medumba! Limbum!verbal!system! Alexander!Zheltov! The!comparative!analysis! Vera!Wilhelmsen! Melodic!tones!in!Mbugwe! of!morphemic!and! (F34)!verbs! submorphemic! neutralizations!in!Bantu! pronominal!paradigms! Malin!Petzell!&! Phonetic!variation!in!an! ! Lotta!Aunio! obsolescent!language! (Kami,!G36)!

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! ! Bantu!6!Conference!Program!1!20123!June!2016! Workshops:)Wednesday,)22)June)2016) ! Workshop!1:!! Workshop!2:!! Workshop!3:! Approaches)to)morphosyntactic)micro;variation)in)Bantu) The)expression)of)Mood)and)Modality)in)Bantu)languages)(MoMod)) Bantu)historical)linguistics) Convenors:!Hannah!Gibson!&!Eva8Marie!Ström! Convenors:!Maud!Devos!&!Ferdinand!Mberamihigo! Convenors:!KongoKing!Research!Group!

Room:!4! Room:!6! Room:!8! 13.00813.05! !! Introduction! !! !! !! 13.00813.30! !! Introduction! 13.05813.40! Lutz!Marten!&! Parametric!approaches!to! 13.00813.30! Rasmus! On!the!modal!verb!8hoto(l)8!in!Manda! 13.30814.00! Gérard! The!elaboration!of!political!power! Peter!Edelsten! morphosyntactic!variation!in! Bernander! (N.11)! Philippson! in!highland!south8eastern!Kenya! Bantu! and!north8eastern!.!A! lexical!study! 13.40814.05! Eva8Marie! Morpho8syntactic!variation!in!a! 13.30814.00! Maud!Devos! From!usually!going!to!epistemic! 14.00814.30! Rhiannon! Diachronic!semantics!and!the! Bloom!Ström! Xhosa!microvariation!project:! &!Gilles8 possibility.!Origin!and!development! Stephens! concept!"poverty"!in!Eastern! the!case!of!the!immediately!after! Maurice!De! of!an!epistemic!sentence!adverb!in! Uganda! verb!position! Schryver! Swahili! 14.05814.30! Yuko!Abe! Toward!Microvariation! 14.00814.30! Gratien!G.! Ablaut/Umlaut!in!Bantu:!the!case!of! 14.30815.00! Koen!Bostoen!&! Words!and!deeds:!Kongo!Christian! Parametres!of!Persistive!in!Lake! Atindogbé! Lombe!and!Mokpe! Inge!Brinkman! Vocabulary!in!the!17th!and!18th! Tanganyika!Bantu! century! 14.30814.55! Guy!N´Douli! La!subordonnée!relative!en! 14.30815.00! Nadine!Grimm! Expression!of!modality!in!Gyeli! 15.00815.30! !! Coffee!break! kituba!et!dans!quelques!langues! du!Kouilou8Niari! 14.55815.25! !! Coffee!break! 15.00815.30! !! Coffee!break! 15.30816.00! Birgit!Ricquier,! What's!in!a!Name?!A!Comparative! !! Heidi!Goes!&! Study!of!Kikongo!Dialects!Also! Sebastian!Dom! Known!as!"Sundi"! 15.25.815.50! Hannah!Gibson! Parametric!approaches!to! 15.30816.00! Stefan!Savic! Tense,!Aspect!and!Modality!in! 16.00816.30! Daniel!Duran,! Simulation!as!a!mean!to!investigate! &!Rozenn! negation!in!Bantu! isiXhosa! Jagoda!Bruni,! phonological!evolution!of!Tswana! Guérois! Justus!Roux!&! Grzegorz!Dogil! 15.50816815! Yukiko! Cross8Bantu!Variation!in!the! 16.00816.30! Deo!Kawalya! On!the!use!and!origins!of!conditional! 16.30817.00! Heidi!Goes,! A!Diachronic!Phonological! Morimoto! Expression!of!Predicate8Centered! markers!in!!(JE15)! Gilles8Maurice! Approach!to!the!Internal! Focus!and!Its!Implications!for!the! De!Schryver!&! Classification!of!the!Kikongo! Study!of!Grammaticalization! Koen!Bostoen! Language!Cluster! 16.15.816.40! Nobuko!Yoneda! Noun8modifying!contruction:!the! 16.30817.00! Ferdinand! Modal!Devices!in!:!A!Corpus8 17.00817.30! !! Discussion!and!conclusions! forms!and!the!head8modifier! Mberamihigo! Driven!Approach! relation!

16.40817.05! Malin!Petzell!&! Developing!parametres!for! 17.00817.30! !! Round!table! !! !! !! Harald! mapping!morphophonological! Hammarström! and!morphosyntactic!micro8 variation!8!a!methodological! approach! 17.05817.30! !! Round8up!and!discussion! !! !! !! !! !! !!

! ! ! ! ! ! Bantu!6!Conference!Program!1!20123!June!2016! Workshops:)Thursday,)23)June)2016) ) !Workshop!4:)Bantu)objects)and)object)marking)(BOOM!)! !Workshop!5:!Verbal)derivation)and)verb)extensions)in)Bantu! !Workshop!6:!Melodic)tones)in)Bantu)languages! !Convenors:!Michael!Diercks,!Ken!Safir!&!Jenneke!van!der!Wal! !Convenors:!Sebastian!Dom,!Leonid!Kulikov!&!Koen!Bostoen! !Convenors:!Lotta!Aunio!&!Laura!J.!Downing! !Room:!4! !Room:!6! !Room:!8! !! !! !! !! 9.0089.15! !! Introduction! 9.0089.10! !! Introduction! !! 9.0089.40! Justine!Sikuku! The!Object!Marking!Domain! 9.1589.45! Adriel!Bebine! Fonction!syntaxique!et!organisation! 9.1089.40! Lee!Bickmore! Melodic!tones!in!Bantu!nouns! and!the!Classification!of!Bantu! des!extensions!verbales!peu! Languages! productives!en!nuasue! !! !!

9.40810.20! Amani!Lusekelo! Contradicting!findings!on! 9.45810.15! Claudius!P.! Polysemy!in!Gikuyu!verbal!extensions:! 9.40810.10! Gérard! Melodic!tones!and!the!*8ide!suffix! "objecthood"!in!Bantu! Kihara! A!Role!and!Reference!Grammar! Philippson! in!northeastern!Bantu! languages:!The!case!of!the! Approach! morphosyntax!of!object! !! marking!in!Nyakyusa! !!

10.20811.00! Dorothee! Object!marking!in!Runyankore8 10.15810.45! Rozenn! Syncretism!in!Cuwabo!valency8 10.10810.40! Christopher!R.! On!the!expression!of!the!Melodic! Beermann!&!Allen! Rukiga! Guérois!&! increasing!verbal!extensions! Green!&!Michael! H!in!Wanga:!(In)variable!targets! Asiimwe! !! Koen!Bostoen! !! R.!Marlo! and!tonal!interactions!

11.00811.20! !! Coffee!break! 10845811.15! !! Coffee!break! 10.40811.10! !! Coffee!break! !! !!

11.20812.00! Jenneke!van!der! Flexibility!in!symmetry:!an! 11.15811.45! Sebastian! The!"neuter"!suffix!8ik8!in!Bantu:! 11.10811.40! Salimo!Calawia!&! Mwani!melodic!tones! Wal! implicational!relation!in!Bantu! Dom,!Leonid! middle!voice!or!not!yet?! Maud!Devos! double!object!constructions! Kulikov!&! !! !! Koen!Bostoen! 12.00812.40! Tomohiro! Featural!Account!for!the! 11.45812.15! Heidrun! Verbal!plurality!–!not!so!common! 11.40812.10! Hilde!Gunnink! Melodic!tone!in!Fwe!(Bantu,! Yokoyama! Ordering!of!Object!Markers!in! Kröger! extensions!in!Mozambican!Ngoni! K402)! ! !! !! 12.40813.00! !! Discussion! 12.15812.45! Sebastian! Multiple!Reciprocity!Marking!in!the! 12.10812840! Laura!J.!Downing! Melodic!High!Tones!and! !! Dom,!Heidi! Kikongo!Language!Cluster:!Functional! Reduplication!in!Chichewa! Goes,!Gilles8 Distribution!and!Origins! Maurice!De! !! Schryver!&! Koen!Bostoen! !! !! !! !! 12.45.813.00! !! Conclusions! 12.40813.00! !! General!discussion! !!

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