Tuesday 2 July
Tuesday will commence at 9:00 am in the Great Hall with a Plenary talk by Johann-Mattis List on Open problems in computational historical linguistics. The handout for List's talk is here.
Session streams will then take place from 10:40 am-16: 55 pm.
Breaks for the day will include:
- 10:05 am-10:35 am Morning tea
- 12:25 pm-12:55 pm Lunch
- 15:15 pm-15:45 pm Afternoon tea
The last session of the day will be a Plenary talk by Chris Ballard - Historical contexts for language transformation in Melanesia from 17:00 pm-18:00 pm in the Great Hall.
Great Hall sessions - Workshop: Computational and phylogenetic historical linguistics
10:40-11:10 |
Workshop introduction |
11:15-11:45 |
M. Wu Studying language contact in South East Asia with help of |
11:50-12:20 |
K. Hoffman et al. Bayesian phylodynamics reveal the diversification process of |
13:00-13:30 |
R. Gray et al. |
13:35-14:05
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C. Cathcart The Comparative Method on steroids: an Indo-Aryan phylogeny from |
14:10-14:40
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G. Kaiping & M. Klamer Evolution of language modules across two lineages in Indonesia |
14:45-15:15
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L. Maurits et al. Using contact linguistics for relative calibration of phylogenies |
Drawing Room sessions - Language contact
10:40-11:10 |
K. Gallego |
11:15-11:45 |
Y. Zhou |
11:50-12:20 |
J. Hendriks |
13:00-13:30 |
J.C. Smith |
13:35-14:05
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B. Drinka Motivating the North-South Continuum: Evidence from |
14:10-14:40
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A. Mettouchi & V. Schiattarella |
15:50-16:20 |
C. Yurayong Finnic demonstratives: reconstruction, variation and micro-areas |
16:25-16:55 |
A. Jarosz Common Kyushu-Ryukyuan substratum in Kyushu dialects: |
Common Room sessions - Syntactic change
10:40-11:10 |
H. Rosenkvist |
11:15-11:45 |
L. Zhuang |
11:50-12:20 |
B. Meisterernst |
13:00-13:30 |
J. Alba-Salas |
13:35-14:05
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I. De Cesare Word order variability and change in German infinitival complements |
14:10-14:40
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J. Tiemann et al. |
15:50-16:20 |
J. Zivojinovic |
16:25-16:55 |
S. Sigurðardóttir & T. Eythorsson Reconstructing Proto-Germanic weather expressions |
Torrance sessions - Old English
10:40-11:10 |
O. Ojanguren Lopez The meaning components and argument realisation |
11:15-11:45 |
C. Allen External change? Comparing Dative External Possessors |
11:50-12:20 |
T. Struick Givenness as a trigger for OV order: Old English and |
13:00-13:30 |
L. Moretti |
13:35-14:05
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J. Martin Arista The deflexion of the Old English past participle with bēon and habban |
Torrance sessions - Corpus
14:10-14:40
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I. Burke & K. Burridge Bugger in the (Old) Bailey: did taboo negators undergo a |
14:45-15:15
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J. Stratton |
15:50-16:20 |
I. Alegria et al. Toward a syntactically annotated corpus of historical Basque |
16:25-16:55 |
P. Nielsen |
North Room sessions - Workshop: On the diachrony of causal clauses
10:40-11:10 |
Workshop introduction |
11:15-11:45 |
Y. Hara From settledness to unsettledness: A diachronic change of |
11:50-12:20 |
C. Fleczoreck |
13:00-13:30 |
A. Speyer Searching factors for the embedding of causal clauses in |
13:35-14:05 |
A. Bergs Because, weil, porque: tracing the diachrony of 'new' causal |
14:10-14:40
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Ł. Jędrzejowski |
14:45-15:15
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R. Hernáiz Causal clauses as source for sentential complementation: |
15:50-16:55 |
Workshop discussion |
Scarth Room sessions - Workshop: Linguistic reconstruction and prehistory in Australia: towards an interdisciplinary perspective
10:40-11:10 |
M. Harvey & R. Mailhammer |
11:15-11:45 |
R. Singer & J. Vaughan |
11:50-12:20 |
R. Roberts |
13:00-13:30 |
P. Hiscock Archaeological transformations and language evolution: |
13:35-14:05
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S. Haberle |
14:10-14:40
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R. Tobler |
14:45-15:15 |
Workshop discussion |
15:50-16:55 |
Workshop discussion |