Program

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AFLA 15 - Programme
AFLA 15 Programme

Jun-30
Session 1 - Miscellaneous

9.00 - 9.30
Zuraw, Kie, Robyn Orfitelli, Kristine Yu
Word-level prosody of S?moan

9.30 - 10.00
Musgrave,
The argument status of clitic pronouns in Sou Amana Teru

10.00 - 10.30
Donohue, Mark
Phonological contrasts in Palu'e: synchronic and diachronic perspectives

(break)

Session 2 - Plenary

11.00 - 12.00
Robert Blust
Complex sound changes

(lunch)

Session 3 - Formosan Phonologies

1.30 - 2.00
Huang, Jennifer Hui-chuan
Right-Edge Faithfulness in Squliq Atayal

2.00 - 2.30
Yeh Shih-chi
Suffixal reduplication in Paiwan and Amis

2.30 - 3.00
Lee Pei Jung Amy
Dorsal Consonant Harmony in Truku Seediq

3.00 - 3.30
Ochiai, Izumi
Re-syllabification and Stress assignment in Seediq loanwords

(break)

Session 4 - Malagasy syntax

4.00 - 4.30
Sabel, Joachim
Adjuncts and phrase structure in Malagasy

4.30 - 5.00
Travis, Lisa
Malagasy no constructions and new observations

5.00 - 5.30
Ntelitheos, Dimitrio
Gerundive Nominals in Malagasy Syntax


Jul-01

Session 5 - Philippines

9.00 - 9.30
Nagaya, Naonori
Tagalog relativization as a lexical process

9.30 - 10.00
Billings, Loren
The relative order of personal pronouns across Greater Central Philippine: Light-first and disformation

10.00 - 10.30
Kaufman, Dan
Austronesian voice as thematic nominalization

(break)

Session 6 - Plenary

11.00 - 12.00
Elizabeth Pearce
Numbers, quantifiers and Number

(lunch)

Session 7 - Oceanic syntax 1

1.30 - 2.00
Potsdam, Eric and Maria Polinsky
The Structure of Wh-Questions in Polynesian

2.00 - 2.30
Koopman, Hilda
Deriving ergativity in Samoan: the case of the missing 'accusative'

2.30 - 3.00
Otsuka, Yuko
Against the accusative analysis of Eastern Polynesian

3.00 - 3.30
Gagnon, Michael, Alexis Wellwood
Localizing the Marshallese question particle 'ke'

(break)

Session 8 - Oceanic syntax 2

4.00 - 4.30
Starks, Donna, and Dianne Massam
Yes-No question particles in Niuean

4.30 - 5.00
Lichtenberk, Frank
Headship in Oceanic possessive constructions

5.00 - 5.30
Brown, Dunstan, Bill Palmer
Morphological defaults and the Kokota noun phrase


Jul-02

Session 9 - Malagasy and Madurese

9.00 - 9.30
Paul, Ileana
Modals in Malagasy

9.30 - 10.00
Davies, William
Applying Madurese -agi

10.00 - 10.30
Pearson, Matt
Complements of perception verbs in Malagasy

(break)

Session 10 - Plenary

11.00 - 12.00

Mary Dalrymple
Plural semantics and reduplication in Indonesian

(lunch)

Session 11 - Western Austronesian syntax

1.30 - 2.00
Saclot, Maureen Joy , Meladel Mistica, Lesley Stirling, Timothy Baldwin
Semantic Determinants of -UM- Verbs and their Argument Realisation

2.00 - 2.30
Butler, Alastair
The alternating property in Tukang Besi: a product of coding resources and operator-variable dependencies

2.30 - 3.00
Arka, Wayan
On the pragmatics and morphosyntax of Balinese imperatives

3.00 - 3.30
Lin, Yi-an
The Information Structure of Nominal Phrases and DP-internal Phrasal Movement in Buginese

(break)

Session 12 - Northern Austronesian syntax

4.00 - 4.30
Rafal, Jeremy
Reconsidering applicative constructions: Evidence for low and even 'higher' base-generated applicatives in Ilokano

4.30 - 5.00
Wu, Chunming
Applicativizing Adverbial Verbs in Mayrinax Atayal

5.00 - 5.30
Chang, Henry Yung-li, Marie Yeh
Non-Actor voice constructions as double complex predicates

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