PROGRAM
| Thursday May 14 | Friday May 15 | ||
| 10.00-11.00 | William McGregor (Invited speaker, Aarhus) 'Spatial frames of reference in Gooniyandi' (tentative title) | 10.00-11.00 | Melissa Bowerman (Invited speaker, Max Planck Nijmegen) 'Semantic categories of space in adult and child language: A cross-linguistic perspective' |
| 11.00-11.30 | (coffee) | 11.00-11.30 | (coffee) |
| 11.30-12.15 | Nana Kusuma (Leiden) 'Localizers in Mandarin Chinese: The Hakka Connection' | 11.30-12.15 | Narayan Sharma (Tribhuvan, Kathmandu) 'Deictic expressions in Puma' |
| 12.15-13.00 | Adboulaye Laziz Nchara (NYU) and Arhonto Terzi (Patras) 'The syntax of spatial expressions: Evidence from Shupamen' | 12.15-13.00 | Berit Gehrke (Pompeu Fabra) 'Word order and case alternations with PPs as reflexes of complex predicate formation' |
| 13.00-14.00 | (lunch) | 13.00-14.00 | (lunch) |
| 14.00-14.45 | Tafseer Ahmed (Konstanz) 'Modeling different semantic usages of spatial markers using underspecified features' | 14.00-14.45 | Laura Janda and Tore Nesset (Tromsø) 'From going somewhere to getting things done: Spatial prefixes as aspectual markers in Russian' |
| 14.45-15.30 | Marina Pantcheva (Tromsø) 'On the locative uses of Route expressions: A syntactic account' | 14.45-15.30 | Svetlana Sokolova (Tromsø) 'Ingressive usage of the Russian verbal prefixes za- and po: Any spatial features?' |
| 15.30-16.00 | (coffee) | 15.30-16.00 | (coffee) |
| 16.00-16.45 | Berit Gehrke (Pompeu Fabra) and Veronika Hegedűs 'The licensing of paths' | 16.00-16.45 | Julia Kuznetsova (Tromsø) 'Do speech verbs have a spatial argument?' |
| 16.45-17.30 | Minjeong Son (Tromsø) 'Two ways to express directed manner of motion in Indonesian/Malay and different event construals' | 16.45-17.30 | Pavel Caha (Tromsø) 'The jungle of Czech local cases' |
| 17.30-18.00 | Summary Discussion led by Peter Svenonius (Tromsø) | 17.30-18.00 | Summary Discussion led by Peter Svenonius (Tromsø) |
| 19.30 | Dinner | 19.30 | Dinner |