Monday, July 31
8:30 Introductions, Introductory Keynote
9:30-10:20 Plenary Lecture Patience Epps: Language Contact, Maintenance, and Diversification: A View from Amazonia
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
Panel: Spanish Socio-historical Linguistics: Grammaticalization Syntax in Scandinavian Languages Ancient Languages & Proto-Langauges Corpus Analysis Onomastics, Orthography, & Lexicon Phonology Isolation and Contact
Jóhanna Barðdal, Laura Bruno, Cynthia A. Julia Hübner: A Corpus of Multilingual Andreas Baumann, Christina Prömer and Hongyuan Dong: A Formal Semantic Analysis Johnson, Roland Pooth, and Elisabeth Barbara Kryk Kastovsky: Proper Names Hannah Booth: Expletive Subjects in Textbooks of the Early Modern Age – A New Nikolaus Ritt: Interpolating Diachronic 10:45-11:10 Introduction by Panel Organizers of the Grammaticalization of the Durative Witzenhausen: Oblique Anticausatives in the Revisited: Some Evidence from Early Modern Icelandic: A Diachronic Study Perspective on Questions of Historical Phonotactic Data: On the Logistic Spread of Aspect Marker Zai in Chinese Early/Archaic Indo-European Languages: A English Courtroom Records Linguistics Middle English Schwa Loss Morphosyntactic Isogloss
Edgar W. Schneider and Sarah Buschfeld: Maria Angeles Gallego: From Contact to Eugenio R. Luján and Julia M. Mendoza: The Marco Condorelli and Patrick Schultz: A Johanita Kirsten: Changes in the Afrikaans Henrik Rosenkvist: Final Negative Particles in Meanderings of One: Functional Changes Lameen Souag Verb Final Vowel Loss in 11:15-11:40 Isolation: The Evolution of Romance in Al- Externalization of Inflection in Indo-European Preliminary Database of Early Modern English Genitive Since Standardization Swedish – Distribution and Etymology Early Modern English into Modern World Korandje Andalus Pronouns Spelling (ca. 1500–1700) Englishes
Remus Gergel, Martin Kopf-Giammanco and Alvaro Octavio de Toledo y Huerta: Historical Andriy Danylenko: On the Grammaticalization Jan Terje Faarlund: Word Order Change in Domenica Romagno: The Accusative of Lisa Dücker, Stefan Hartmann and Renata Natalie Weber: Blackfoot Reflexes of Proto- Jonathan Watkins: Annotating 11:45-12:10 Syntax Needs Dialectology: Lessons from of the Nominative with Infinitive Construction Norwegian: One Factor with Several Respect in Ancient Greek: Semantic Szczepaniak: The Emergence of Sentence- Algonquian Clusters Presuppositional Information in Historical Spanish. in Baltic and Slavic Consequences Properties, Situation Types and Actionality Internal Capitalization in German Corpora
12:15 - 1:30 Lunch
Thorhallur Eythorsson and Sigridur Saeunn Julen Manterola and Joseba Lakarra: The New Malte Rosemeyer: The Expression of Subject Hannah Booth and Christin Schätzle: Don Daniels and Joseph Brooks: On the Sigurdardottir: Keeping up with the Luca Alfieri: The Birth of a Grammatical Basque Historical-Etymological Dictionary: 1:30-1:55 Pronouns in Spanish and Portuguese Wh- Uta Reinöhl: Towards a Typology of Old Grams Subjects, Case and Word Order Change in Possibility of Reconstructing Prosodic Arguments: Continuity and Change in Category: The Case of the Adjective Class Advancements on the Reconstruction of the Interrogatives Icelandic: A Corpus Study Structure Icelandic Weather Verbs Basque Lexicon
Subjectification Chantal Melis and Marcela Marina Benedetti and Chiara Gianollo: Stefan Savić: Boundedness and Deixis As the Andrea Pham: The Emergence of a New Flores: Transmission, Contact, Leveling, and Jerzy Nykiel: Onmang þat – Incipient Signe Laake: How to Move Objects Old 2:00-2:25 Criteria for Subjecthood and Noncanonical Source of the Temporal, Aspectual, Modal Vittorio Tantucci: From Immediate to Phoneme: the Vietnamese Case Innovation. A Histrocial Perspective on the Grammaticalization in Old and Middle English Norwegian Style Subjects in Ancient Greek Categories in Xhosa Extended Intersubjectification: Semasiological Accusative/Dative Opposition in Spanish Change as Gradient Codification of a 3rd Party
Thanasis Georgakopoulos and Stéphane Maria Irene Moyna: Out of the Mouth of Johanna Wood: From Noun to Ulla StrohWollin: Noun Phrase Word Order in John Charles Smith: Onomasiological Karen Dakin: UtoAztecan Sources for Polis: Dynamicized Semantic Maps of Content Hanne Martine Eckhoff: A Corpus Approach 2:30-2:55 Babes: Solving Some Puzzles in Latin American Determiner/Quantifier: Pseudopartitives and Old Swedish from Pragmatic Fronting to Subjectification: The Semantic Redistribution Wordfinal Constructions Words: Comparing Longterm Lexical Changes to the History of Russian Po Delimitatives Spanish Variation and Change Language Change Determiner-First Word Order of Spanish Copular Verbs in Ancient Egyptian and Greek
2:55 - 3:20 Coffee Break Bilignualism & Micro-Variation Peter Alexander Kerkhof and Guus Kroonen: Sandro Sessarego: On the Nature of Slavery in Gabriel Antunes De Araujo and Manuele Osamu Ishiyama: Grammaticalization and the John Sundquist: The Diachrony of Light Verb When Push Comes to Shove: The Neglected Patrícia Amaral: Scalar Meaning in Diachrony: 3:20-3:45 the Americas and Its Linguistic Consequences: T. Mark Ellison and Luisa Miceli: The Impacts Bandeir: The Proto-Creole of the Gulf of Emergence of Personal Pronouns Constructions in Old Swedish Role of Historical Syntax for German and Indo- The Case of Bocado The Legal Hypothesis of Creole Genesis of Bilingual Production Monitoring on Non- Guinea and Its Daughter European Etymology Dominant Language Lexica
German Syntax Hannah Gibson, Rozenn Guérois, Lutz Matthew Juge: Romance Genitive Plural Andreas Baumann and Lotte Sommerer: Teigo Onishi: Umbrian
Discussion led by Rena Torres Cacoullos Juan M. Hernández-Campoy, Juan C. CondeSilvestre, Tamara GarcíaVidal and José María Oliver: An Approach to Diachronic Ulrike Demske: Syntax and Information Egle Mocciaro and William Short: Diachronic Belén ZapataBarrero: Tracing Patterns of 4:20 - 4: 50 Verb Typology Structure: Vfinal Root Clauses in German Aspects of Metaphor in Latin Semantics: Two Intra Speaker Variation in Historica Corpora of Case Studies English Correspondence: Data from HiStylVar Project
5:00-5:50 Plenary Lecture Rena Torres Cacoullos: Synchrony Meets Diachrony: Reconsidering Convergence Tuesday, August 1 8:30-9:20 Plenary Lecture Salikoko Mufwene: Evolutionary or Historical Linguistics: What’s in a Name?
Panel: AAVE & The Ecology of Language Change Grammaticalization Syntax in Germanic Languages Ancient Languages Morphology Alignment & Argument Structure Perfects and Futures
Marc-Olivier Hinzelin: Subject Clitics in Romance: From Jan Nuyts: Reautonomization Na'ama Pat-El and John Huehnergard: The Origin of the Katerina Naitoro: Bound yet Free: The Double Life of POc Andrea Mojedano Batel: The Evolution of Argument Structure: Beatrice Rea: A Diachronic Account of Variation in Romance Auxiliary 9:30-9:55 Sonja Lanehart, Introduction Adjoined Pronouns to Incorporated Agreement Markers in the System of the Dutch Modals – Further Perspectives Semitic Relative Marker *akin[i] and Its Southeast Solomonic Reflexes Psychological Verbs of Liking in the History of Spanish Selection with New Evidence from Montréal French
Isabeau De Smet, Katrien Beuls, Dirk Pijpops and Freek Karl Velik: Emergent Wordclass Morpheme Structure Cynthia Johnson, Peter Alexander Kerkhof, Leonid Kulikov, Esther John Singler: The Evolution of AAVE: Evidence from Liberian Livio Gaeta: Remotivating Inflectional Classes: An Unexpected Yourdanis Sedarous: The Construct State in Bohairic Coptic Jac Conradie: The Loss and Renewal of Inflection: The Case of the 10:00-10:25 Van de Velde: Language Specific Differences in Constraints and the {/0/, / st/} Alternation of English Le Mair and Jóhanna Barðdal: Walking the Path of Success: Settler English Effect of Grammaticalization Afrikaans Auxiliary Het ‘Have’ Regularization Rates of the Germanic Preterite Adverbs and Prepositions Reconstructing from Variation in Meaning and Argument Structure
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
Syntax in English Magnus Breder Birkenes, Jürg Fleischer and Stephanie Edgar Schneider: African American History from Below and Eitan Grossman and Stéphane Polis: Universally Concepción Company Company: Four Directionalities for Leser Cronau: Stefan Dedio and Paul Widmer: Antipassives and Other Argument Robin Turner: The Evolution of the Periphrastic Future in Dialogue with 10:45-11:10 Its Linguistic Implications: Ecological Factors Documented in Dispreferred Structures Through Change: The Diachrony of Grammaticalization: Evidence from Spanish Anna Cichosz: V-Final Conjunct Clauses in the Old English The Development of Agreement in Demoting Constructions in Insular Celtic the Subjunctive Future in Romance the Ex-Slave Narratives Affix Ordering in Egyptian Coptic Bede: The Role of Latin Germanic: Evidence from a Parallel Text Analysis
Discussion Session, Led by Salikoko Mufwene and Guy Tim Zingler: From Obligatory to Zero: Iconicity in Mireille Tremblay and Monique Dufresne: Gender Eva Skafte Jensen: It is Me – Old Danish Subject Complements in Maria Bylin: Loss of Future Semantics and Raising Properties of an 11:15-11:40 Elly van Gelderen: The Diachrony of Ditransitives in English Bailey Grammaticalization Asymmetries in Old French Determiners the Oblique Form Auxiliary Verb
John Sundquist: The Rich Get Richer: Preferential Anna Řehořková: Czech Complementizer Zda(li) ‘Whether, If’: Danica Macdonald and Amanda Pounder: Animacy and Mansour Rahimifar: Development of Present Perfect in Contemporary 11:45-12:10 Attachment and the Diachrony of Light Verbs in the History The Path of Grammaticalization Optionality in Number Systems: A Diachronic Perspective Julen Manterola: Split Ergativity in Basque: The Axis of Number Persian of American English
12:15-1:30 Lunch 1:30-1:40 Roundtable: New Directions for Historical Linguistics - Introduction: Marc Pierce, Linguistics Research Center, UT-Austin
1:40-2:00 Keynote Address: William Labov: Building on Empirical Foundations: Community Change in Apparent Time
2:00-2:20 Keynote Address: Gillian Sankoff: Building on Empirical Foundations: Community Change in Real Time
Roundtable: New Directions for Historical Linguistics Spanish Morphosyntax Endangered Languages Reconstruction & Methodology Peter Petré: The Extravagant Progressive. An Experimental Tomohiro Yanagi: Object Movement and Two Topic Ilona Rauhala: The Adjective Attribute Marking System in Natalia Cáceres: Syntactic Sources for the Development of a 2:30-2:55 2:30- Kristin Hagemann: Recomplementation and Atopics in Old Typologically Unique Property Concepts Class Margaret Winters and Geoffrey Nathan: On the Lack of Uniformity in Elizabeth Traugott, Roundtable Participant Corpus Study on the History of Emphatic [BE Ving] Positions in Old English Proto-Saami 2:55 Spanish the Uniformitarian Principle
2:55-3:20 Coffee Break
3:20- Paul Hopper: Retrospective Video 3:30 Gregory Anderson and Bikram Jora: Why Morphology Matters in Mariko Goto: Is the English Progressive Incompatible with a Danica MacDonald: Korean –tul: A Comparative Benedikt Winkhart: A Documentation of the Remnant Baka-Gundi 3:20-3:55 3:30- Rebecca Arana: La Evolución del Gerundio de Posterioridad Comparative-Historical Linguistics, Phylogenetics and Language Brian Joseph, Roundtable Participant Stative Construal? Development between North and South Korean Language Limassa 3:50 Prehistory
3:50- Sara Grey Thomason, Roundtable Participant 4:10 Yahya Mobarki: From Locative Existential Construction fi(ih) to Laura Margarita Merino Hernández: Conditionals Past and Siva Kalyan and Mark Donohue: A “Pseudogeographic” Approach to Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia: The Social History of Shawi, a Token- 4:00-4:25 TMA/Progressive Marker: Grammaticalization of Fi(ih) in Gulf Present: A Semantic Account of the Retention of the Camiel Hamans: Language Change at a Distance Reconstructing the Histories of Words: Application to Germanic Based Approach Arabic Pidgin Imperfect Subjunctive in Mexican Spanish Languages
4:10 - Open Forum for Participants and Audience 4:55 Javier Puerma Bonilla and Rodrigo Flores Dávila: Jose Ignacio Hualde and Manuel Perez Saldanya: From Time Victor Parra-Guinaldo and John Ryan: The Diminutive Characterization of the Subject and Direct Object of Martine Robbeets: Grammaticalization and the Cultural Reconstruction 4:30-4:55 to Cause and Condition: The Basque Conjunction Relexification Cycle: Historical Robust Generator of New Transitive of Proto-Transeurasian Gero Words in Spanish Sentences in the History of Spanish
5:00 - 5:50 Plenary Lecture: Michela Cennamo The Actualization of 'New' Voice Patterns in Romance: Persistence in Diversity
Panel: The History of Texas German
6:00 - 6:25 Marc Pierce. Introduction and Contextualizing the Study of Texas German
6:25-6:45 Joseph Salmons: Verticalization and the Shift from German to English in Texas
6:45-7:00 Christopher Wickham: Comanche and German on the Texas Frontier
6:55-7:15 Daniel J. Gelo: Frontiers of Language: Texas, Germans, and the Development of Shoshonean Linguistics
7:15-7:35 Glenn Gilbert: Texas German in the 1960s
7:35-7:55 Alfred Wildfeuer: On the Descriptive Adequacy of Linguistic Terminology: Possibilities for Labeling Linguistic Minorities – Especially Concerning Texas German
8:00- 8:30 Discussion Session with Panel Members Wednesday, August 2
8:30-9:20 Plenary Lecture Henning Andersen: Paradigms: Synchrony, Diachrony, and History
Special Session: Evolutive vs. Adaptive Socio-Historical & Contact Romance Morphosyntax Construction Grammar Morphology & Paradigms Endangered Languages & Documentation Change
Savithry Namboodiripad: Language Contact Rosa Maria Ortiz Ciscomani: Dative Yueh Hsin Kuo: Reinforcement or Uta Reinöhl: Syntactic Paradigmatization as Valentina Schiattarella: Accent on Nouns in Daniel Collins: The Slavic Reflexes of the PIE 9:30-9:55 as a Source of Reduced Flexibility in Possessor in Ditransitive Spanish Predication Constructional Realignment: Quantifier Yixie a Constraint on Grammaticalization -On the Siwi (Afroasiatic) and Its Historical Syllabic Sonorants Malayalam Constituent Order in Diachronic Perspective in Mandarin Chinese Rise of Participial Predicates in Indo-Aryan Development
Israel Sanz-Sánchez Phillip Rogers: Building a Foundation for Brian Joseph and Hope Dawson: Jong-Bok Kim: English What with Absolute Walter Bisang: Radical Pro-Drop— and María Irene Moyna: Children as Agents Scott Schwenter: Diachrony of Variable Papuan Historical Linguistics: Documentation 10:00-10:25 Dichotomies of Change: Where to Draw the Constructions: A Corpus-Based and a Historical Account Based on of Language Change – Diachronic Evidence Past Participles in European Portuguese and Description of the Bitur and Abom Line(s), if at All? Diachronic Perspective Morphological Paradigms from Latin American Spanish Languages of Southern New Guinea
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
Lotte Sommerer: Constructionalization and Jorge Emilio Roses Labrada: Language Carola Trips: Copying of Argument Structure: Keiko Mitani: H. Andersen's Abductive and Brigitte L.M. Bauer: Old French Grammar, Constructional Competition: Investigating Lars Heltoft: Word Order Paradigms and Documentation and Language Classification: 10:45-11:10 A Gap in Borrowing Scales and a New Deductive Change and Croation Idioms Old French Sources, and Language Evolution Old English NP Ecology Grammaticalization Disentangling the Past of Approach to Contact-Induced Change and the Development of the Indefinite Article the Jodï Language
Motoki Nomachi: Contact-Induced Mary Ann Walter: Neuters to None: A Karina High and Cinzia Russi: The Dariusz Piwowarczyk and Katarzyna Ander Egurtzegi: The Loss of a Typologically Grammatical Changes in Kashubian in Light Tim Zingler: A Diachronic Constructional 11:15 - 11:40 Diachronic Perspective on Loanword Gender Emergence of Gascon Negative Tripartite Jasińska: Towards a Typology of Paradigm Rare Opposition in Two Endangered Dialects: of Andersen's Abductive and Deductive Approach to German Modal Particles in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian Construction ne…pas jamei ‘never’ Leveling – a Computational /h/ vs. /h/ in Mixean and Zuberoan Basque Change (1973) Approach Manuel Delicado Cantero and Patrícia Manuel Padilla-Moyano: Matthew Maddox: Spanish and French Yang Huang: Spatial Marking in the Muya Cristina Guardiano et al. Language Amaral: Diachrony and Nominal 11:45 - 12:10 Presentatives in Eastern Basque: Change in HOMŌ-Derived Impersonal Pronouns: Language Comparison and Population History Constructions: Tracking the Evolution of Deixis System and Language Contact Stalled Grammaticalization Spanish El Hecho de (Que) 12:15 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30-4:30 Half-Day Excursions Thursday, August 3
8:30-9:20 Plenary Lecture Claire Bowern: Australian Languages and Theories of Language Change
Panel: Endangered Languages & Historical Workshop: Development of Aspect and Workshop: Logical Vocabulary and Logical Languages in Contact Workshop: Paradigm Leveling Morphology and Suppletion Pragmatics Linguistics Tense Change
Jasper De Kind: Word Order in Kikongo Bing Zhu and Kaoru Horie: Diffusional Change Matthew Juge: Expanding the Canon: The Patience Epps: Introduction and Panel Jadranka Gvozdanovic: Development of 9:30 - (Bantu, H16): On the Origins of a Pre-Verbal 9:30-9:55 of the Chinese Scalar Additive Construction Introduction Unrecognized Role of Alignment in the Typology Overview Aspect and Tense 9:45 Focus Position and the Derived from Prohibitives of Suppletion Pragmatic Neutralization of SOV
Yang Zhou: Constructional Change and Don Daniels: Redrawing the Boundaries: Lev Michael: Endangered Arawakan Ritsuko Kikusawa and Keiko Sagara: Xavier Bach: Suppletion in Diachrony: Kin Terms Kazuko Tanabe: The Regularization Change of Variation in an Areal Perspective: Evidence Fluctuating Time Reference in the 9:45- 10:00-10:25 Languages Reveal a Novel Source for Paradigm Levelling in Japanese Sign Moreno Mitrović Mitrović: Address Possessive Paradigms in South Halahera-West Language Use of IRASSHARU in Japanese from the Potential Sogeram Languages of Papua New 10:25 Standard Negation: Privative Derivation Language and Related Languages New Guinea Languages Honorifics Complement Construction in Min Guinea
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break Semantics Harold Koch and Patrick McConvell: Yael Reshef: From Written to Spoken Usage: Gerrit Dimmendaal: The Comparative Brian Joseph: Analogy as Local Agnes Bende-Farkas: Rodrigo Flores Dávila: Diachronic Reconstructing the Origin and Spread of Social Eystein Dahl: Continuity and Change in 10:50- The Contribution of Prerevival Linguistic 10:45 - 11:10 Method and Language Change in Accretion Generalization: The Solution to (Almost) All Vala-Indefinites Delocativization and Abstraction of Phrases Category Terms in the the Aspect Systems of Vedic and Latin 11:30 Habits to the Formation of the Colloquial Zones: A View from the Nuba Mountains Our Problems and Covert Operators in Old Hungarian Headed by the Spanish Australian Continent Preposition A. “Domino Effect” in a Lexical and Register for Modern Hebrew Semantic Change
Martin Joachim Kümmel: The Josep Alba-Salas: Eleanor Coghill: North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic: Guido Seiler: The Development of Standard Anna Szabolcsi: Disjunctive and Conjunctive Development of Tense and Aspect in Old Caer en Temores Infundados: On the Historical 11:15 - 11: 40 An Endangered Language Unusually Rich in Average European: Evidence from Varieties of Particles Meet Their Negative Concord Iranian Evolution of Spanish Collocations with the Synchronic and Diachronic Attestation German Eugen Hill: Operational Principles of Relatives 11:30- Verb Caer 'Fall' and Stative Nouns Morphological Analogy and the Status of 12:10 Daria V. Konior: Osmosis in Small Languages Vit Bubenik and Leila Ziamajidi: On the Paradigmatic Levelling Edward Vajda: Patterns of Retention and of the Balkan Peninsula: The Case of the Rise of the Analytic Perfect Aspect in the Silvia Luraghi: Radial Categories and the Limits 11:45 - 12:10 Innovation in Dene-Yeniseian Verb Chiara Gianollo: Synchrony and Diachrony of Commune Carașova West Iranian Languages of Polysemy Morphology a Multifunctional Particle: Latin Nec (Romania) 12:15 - 1:30 Lunch
Hanna Fischer: Preterite Loss in Upper John McWhorter: Is There a Such Thing as Moreno Mitrović and Andrei Sideltse: German Dialects – A Result of Dynamic Hongyuan Dong: A Formal Study of Extensional 1:30 - 1:55 Creolization? Evaluating the Feature Pool Allosemies of the Anatolian Conjunction Developments in the German 1:35- David Fertig: The Role of Perception in Broadening in Historical Semantics Hypothesis Particle Tense and Aspect System 2:15 Paradigm Leveling and Beyond
Computational Silvio Cruschina and Anna Kocher: A Benjamin Slade and Anikó Csirmaz: Adding Ian Hancock: Cryptolects and Janmaican Surprise in the Past: The Historical 2:00 - 2:25 Graduate Student and Post-Doc Poster Meaning to Indo-Aryan Maroon Spirit Language Origins of the Catalan GO-Past Phillip Barnett: Determining Unattested Forms Presentations Aspectual Adverbials Then and Again in Ancient Greek Using Computational Linguistics
Jessica Nowak: Ablaut Pattern Extension as 2:15- Partial Regularization Strategies in Germanic 2:55 Enrico Flor, Nina Haslinger, Magdalena Ans van Kemenade: Word Order Change Manuele Bandeira: Phonological Svetlana Kleyner: The Demise of the Languages Roszkowski, Viola Schmitt and Eva Rosina. Online: Language Change, Second Language 2:30 - 2:55 Reconstruction of the Proto-Creole of Gulf Gothic Mediopassive and the Rise of a Distributive and Nondistributive Conjunction: Acquisition, New Guinea New Passive Paradigm Formal Semantics Meets Typology Computational Modelling and Simulation
2:55 - 3:20 Coffee Break Benjamin Slade: Why Are There Disjunctive Eric Campbell: Do Tones Change Faster than Santeri Palviainen and Katja Västi: Particles in Sinhala & Dravidian Relative- Freek Van de Velde: Retropredicting Segments? Perspectives from Recent Shirley Freitas: The Sephardic Linguistic Kazuha Watanabe: Reduction of 3:25- 3:20 - 3:45 Innovations in Finnish paradigm: Change in Correlatives?: Language Change with Binomial Regression Documentation of the Chatino Languages Agency in the Formation of Papiamentu Aspectual Marking in Present Tense 4:05 Progress Existential Particles in Nonexistential Analysis (Zapotecan, Mexico) Environments
Moreno Mitrović. A Diachronic Typology of Danny Law: How Language Documentation 3:50 - 4:15 the Universal Superparticle: An Intergenetic is Changing Mayan History View
Discussion Led by Geoffrey Khan, Marianne 4:20 - 4: 45 Panel Discussion Mithun, Pattie Epps, and Claire Bowern
5:00 - 5:50 Plenary Lecture Geoffrey Khan: Contact and Change in the Neo-Aramaic Dialects
6:00 Business Meeting
7:00 Departure by Boat to the Conference Dinner at the Pearl Stables Friday, August 4: Workshops
New Historical Perspectives on Non-Dominant Speakers as Germanic and Romance: Probing the Similarities and Atomizing Linguistic Change & the Nuclear Step: From Individual Alignment Typology in Diachronic Perspective Arabic & Contact-Induced Change The Loss of Inflection Agents of Contact-Induced Change Differences Realization to Emergence
Achim Stein: L2 Acquisition of Old French Structural Dative as a Spike Gildea: Reanalysis versus Extension in Creating a Diachronic Dieter Stein: Atomizing Linguistic Change: Taking a False (or Right) Matthew Baerman, Greville Corbett, Oliver Bond, and Helen Sims- 9:00-9:25 Trigger for the English Recipient Passive Typology of Alignment Step Williams: The Loss of Inflection
Tino Oudesluijs, Moragh Gordon and Anita Auer: The Difficulty of Katarzyna Janic: Markedness Reversal between Antipassive and Rajend Mesthrie: Diachronic Layerings and Diaspora: A Sam Wolfe and Christine M. Salvesen: Welcome and John McWhorter: The Radically Isolating Languages of Flores: A 9:30-9:55 Determining Contact-Induced Language Change in Historical Data: Transitive Constructions as a Possible Diachronic Process of Introduction at 9:45am Sociohistorical Study of Changes in Personal Names among Indian Introductory Remarks Challenge to Diachronic Theory Evidence from Selected English Urban Vernaculars (c. 1400-1700) Alignment Change South Africans of Indic and Dravidian Backgrounds
Yuko Yanagida and John Whitman: Genitive/Active to David L. White: A Neglected Possibility for How Grammatical Jennifer Hendriks: Finding Needles in Haystacks: Non-Dominant Lameen Souag: Numeral Phrase Borrowing in Arabic and T. Mark Ellison: Experimental Semiotics, Representational Biases Sarah Buschfeld: The Omission of Past Tense Marking in Singapore 10:00 - 10:25 Nominative Case in Japanese: The Role of Complex Experiencer Resemblances between Germanic and Romance Could Have Multilingual Speakers as Agents of Change in Early Modern Dutch Beyond and the Atoms of Language Change English: An Apparent-Time Investigation of Language Change Constructions Been Created: Parallel Influences from Celtic
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
Martín Fuchs, Ashwini Deo and Maria Mercedes Pinango: On the Duaa Abuamsha: Grammaticalization of the Future Marker in Benjamin Lowell Sluckin: The Actuation of Locative Inversion in Jonathan Owens: Contact and What Grammaticalization Role of Situational Context in Language Variation and Linguistic 10:45 - 11:10 Mikel Martínez-Areta: Ergative from Passive in Proto-Basque Daven Hobbs: The Evolution of Case in Indo-Aryan Palestinian Arabic: An Internal or a Contact-Induced Change? English: A Diachronic and Comparative Perspective Theory Won’t Tell You about Language History Change: Experimental Evidence from Iberian, Mexican Altiplano and Rioplatense Spanish.
Hubert Cuyckens, Peter Petré, Michèle Goyens and Marie Hannah Gibson: Language Change in East African Bantu: Jonathan Geary: The Historical Development of the Malte Rosemeyer and Eitan Grossman: The Road to Auxiliariness: Paul Widmer, Manuel Widmer, Peter Ranacher and Balthasar 11:15 - 11: 40 Danny Law: Changes to Alignment in Mayan Languages so Far Lamblin: The Absolute Construction in English and French: A Multilingualism and Its Effects Maltese Plural Suffixes -iet and -(i)jiet The View from Speaker-Listener Interaction Bickel: The Loss of Verbal Categories in Indo-European Case of Syntactic Influence?
Juan Manuel Hernandez-Campoy, Tamara García-Vidal and Belén Leonid Kulikov: Valency-Changing Categories in a Diachronic Matthew Maddox and Jonathan MacDonald: Reflexive Devyani Sharma: Historical Input and Substrate Transfer in Mary Ann Walter: A Quantitative Investigation of Noun Zapata-Barrero: Identity Construction and Representation in Past 11:45 - 12:10 Typological Perspective: Alignment Types and Valency Constructions in German, Spanish, and French as a Product of Steven J. Rapaport: Oblique Case Loss in Indo-European Postcolonial Englishes Pluralization in Cypriot Maronite and Maltese Arabic Speech Communities: Sociolinguistic Models of Intra-Speaker Derivations in Indo-European and Beyond Cyclic Interaction Variation in Middle English Written Correspondence
12:15 - 1:30 Lunch
Hans Henrich Hock: Passives, Anticausatives, and "Aorist Bethwyn Evans: Reconstructing the Context and Causes of Robert Ratcliffe: Testing the Hypothesis That Passives" in Vedic Sanskrit: Synchronic and Diachronic Sam Wolfe: Medieval Romance and Its Place in the Verb Susan Herring: Origins and Spread of Deviant Language on the Natalia Cáceres, Spike Gildea and Marie-Claude Mattéi Muller: 1:30 - 1:55 Prehistoric Contact-Induced Change: A Case Study from Papua Sociolinguistic Parameters of Contact Determine Perspectives Second Typology Internet Loss of Inflection in Yawarana (Cariban) New Guinea Structural Effects
Fernando Tejedo-Herrero and Israel Sanz-Sánchez: Imperfect Eleanor Coghill: Strategies for Intra-Semitic Verb Eystein Dahl: Two Paths to Split Ergativity: Alignment Change in Signe Laake and Kristin Føsker Hagemann: Deconstructing Carlota de Benito: The role of the Hearer in Syntactic Innovation: George Aaron Broadwell and Lauren Clemens: Inflectional change 2:00 - 2:25 Adult L2 Learning and Dialect Contact – Two Forces Rowing in the Borrowing: The Case of Arabic Loanverbs in North- Indo-Aryan and Anatolian Stylistic fronting in Old Norwegian and Old Spanish Insights from Twitter Speech in Copala Triqui Same Direction? Eastern Neo-Aramaic
Christine Meklenborg Salvesen: At the Corner of Syntax and Phillip Stokes and Na'Ama Pat-El: The Influence of Michela Cennamo: Voice, Alignment Changes and the Rise of Roland Mühlenbernd and Jérôme Michaud: The Utterance Rozenn Guérois and Lutz Marten: The Reduction of Object 2:30 - 2:55 Silvina Montrul: Heritage Speakers: Agents of Language Change Semantics. Resumptive Structures in Old French and Old Aramaic on the Modern Arabic Dialects of the Levant and Head-Marking Selection Model and Different Types of Replicator Selection Marking in Cuwabo Verbs and Subsequent Syntactic Developments Swedish Mesopotamia
2:55 - 3:20 Coffee Break
Guido Seiler: Borrowing a Grammar Without Speaking the Chantal Melis: From Middle Voice to Dative Alignment: A Nigel Vincent and Kersti Börjars: Markers and Models in Thomas Leddy-Cecere: The Role of Contact-Induced 3:20 - 3:45 Chelsea Sanker: Experimental Evidence for Diachronic Change Language? The Case of Amish Shwitzer Diachronic Shift with Spanish Experiental Verbs Linguistic Change Grammaticalization in Arabic Pluriform Development
Enam Al-Wer, Bruno Herin and Uri Horesh: Contact Miranda Wilkerson and Joe Salmons: Leaving Their Mark: How Krzysztof Stronski, Joanna Tokaj and Saartje Verbeke: On the Alexander Bergs: Trifles Make the Sum of Life! A Construction 3:50 - 4:15 Among Neighbouring Dialects as Motivation for Wisconsin Came to Sound German Syntax of Non-Finite Constructions in Early New-Indo-Aryan Grammar Perspective on Speaker Innovation “Reversal” of Sound Change
Ana Paula Brandao and Fernando Carvalho: Alignment Systems William Cotter: Sugar, We’re Going Down: Vowel 4:20 - 4: 45 Keynote Address by Joe Salmons in Arawak Languages: The Changes Undergone by Paresi-Haliti Lowering in Gaza City Arabic
5:00 - 5:50 Plenary Lecture: Marianne Mithun: Inside Contact-Stimulated Grammatical Development: A Peek at Early Steps