FORMAL DESCRIPTION OF SLAVIC LANGUAGES
First European Conference on FORMAL DESCRIPTION OF SLAVIC LANGUAGES Universitaet Leipzig, 30 November - 2 December 1995 - Preliminary Program - *************************************************** Wednesday, November 29 15:00 Registration Universitaet Leipzig, Institut fuer Slavistik Thursday, November 30 09:00-09:30 Opening 09:30-10:00 Invited speaker: Rudolf Ruzicka (Leipzig) 10:00-10:30 Gerhild Zybatow (Universitaet Leipzig) "Determinanten der Informationsstrukturierung" break 11:00-11:30 Irina Sekerina (CUNY Graduate Center, New York) "Scrambling as Movement: Evidence from Russian Syntactic Processing" 11:30-12:00 Anna Ciszewska-Wilkens (Universitaet Konstanz / University of Arizona) "Topicalization and Scrambling in Polish Past Tense Clauses" 12:00-12:30 Milena Milojevic-Sheppard (Univerza v Ljubljani) "Non-finite Verb - Finite Verb Word-Orders in Slovenian" lunch break Parallel sessions SESSION A 14:00-14:30 Tania Avgustinova & Karel Oliva (Universitaet des Saarlandes, Saarbruecken) "On the Nature of the Wackernagel Position in Czech" 14:30-15:00 Milan Mihaljevic (Hrvatski filoloski institut, Zagreb) "The interaction of LI and Negation in Croatian Church Slavonic" 15:00-15:30 Tracy Holloway King (Stanford University) "Conflicts in the Scope of Negation" break 16:00-16:30 Sylke Eichler (Universitaet Leipzig) "Funktionale Kategorien und Enklitika im Serbokroatischen" 16:30-17:00 Peter Kosta (Universitaet Potsdam) "Aspects of the Syntax of Clitic Placement in Western and Southern Slavic Languages in the Light of Minimalist Theory" 17:00-17:30 Ivanka Schick (Universitaet Leipzig) & Ilse Zimmermann (MPG-ASG, Berlin) "Das possessive Klitikum des Bulgarischen" SESSION B 14:00-14:30 Ireneusz Bobrowski (Polska Akademia Nauk, Kraksw) "Metalinguistic Estimation of Formal (and Semi-formal) Descriptions of Polish" 14:30-15:00 Oldrich Ulicny (Universita Karlova, Praha) "K voprosu ob otnositel'nosti lingvisticeskogo analiza raznych urovnej jazyka" 15:00-15:30 Viktor S. Chrakovskij (Rossijskaja Akademija Nauk, Sankt-Peterburg) "Iscisljajuscie klassifikacii: problema vybora parametrov" break 16:00-16:30 Helmut Fasske (Sorbisches Institut, Bautzen) "Die Praedikatenlogik als Mittel einer exakten Beschreibung des Reflexivpronomens im Sorbischen" 16:30-17:00 Gunter Schaarschmidt (University of Victoria) "Rule Transfer and Rule Loss in Language Contact Situations: The Case of Sorbia n and German" 17:00-17:30 Ekaterina V. Rachilina (VINITI, Moskva) "Interrogative Variable: A Formal Approach to the Question-Answer Relation" Friday, December 1 Parallel sessions SESSION A 09:00-09:30 Nina Ruge (TU Berlin) "GPSG-Grammatik fuer ein Fragment des Russischen" 09:30-10:00 Adam Przepisrkowski (IMS, Universitaet Stuttgart) "Case Assignment in Polish: Towards an HPSG Analysis" 10:00-10:30 Krzysztof Czuba (DFKI Kaiserslautern) "Towards Minimal Linguistic Description: A Hierarchical Gender Structure for Polish" break 11:00-11:30 Tania Avgustinova (Universitaet des Saarlandes, Saarbruecken) "An HPSG Approach to the Syntax of Bulgarian Relatives" 11:30-12:00 Malgorzata Marciniak & Anna Kupsc (Polska Akademia Nauk, Warszawa) "Some considerations on HPSG Binding Theory for Polish" 12:00-12:30 Grzegorz Spiewak & Izabela Szymanska (Uniwersytet Warszawski) "Polish impersonal constructions - an exercise in head formation and argument licensing" SESSION B 09:00-09:30 Jarmila Panevova & Vladimmr Petkevic (Universita Karlova, Praha) "Agreement in Slavonic Languages (especially in Czech) and its Formal Account" 09:30-10:00 Irina M. Kobozeva (Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet) "Russkie predlogi s dvojnym upravleniem v svete universal'noj teorii padeza" 10:00-10:30 Anton Zimmerling (Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet) "Towards the Interpretation of Russian Predicatives" break 11:00-11:30 Lew Zybatow (Unviversitaet Bielefeld) "Partikeln: Versuch einer theoretischen Klaerung und formalen Darstellung" 11:30-12:00 Denis Paillard (Universiti Paris 7) "Diskursivnye slova sovremennogo russkogo jazyka: KAK RAZ i IMENNO" 12:00-12:30 Rimi Camus (Universiti de Caen) "The polysemic unit DA in Russian" lunch break Parallel sessions SESSION A 14:00-14:30 Christopher Pinon (Uniwersytet Warszawski) "The semantics of direction: verbs of motion in Polish" 14:30-15:00 Richard Zuber (Universiti Paris 7) "Binary Determiners and Comparatives in Polish" 15:00-15:30 Anita Steube (Universitaet Leipzig) "Der russische Aspekt und die Ereignisrolle des Verbs" break 16:00-16:30 Francesca Fici Giusti (Universit` di Firenze) "The future tense in Slavic: the limits of grammaticalization" 16:30-17:00 Roland Meyer (Universitaet Tuebingen) ""Brueckenschlag": Zu den Bedingungen fuer lange Extraktion im Russischen" 17:00-17:30 Marija Golden (Univerza v Ljubljani) "Parasitic Gaps in Slovene" SESSION B 14:00-14:30 Ioannis Kakridis (Universitaet Bonn) "Voprosy formal'nogo opisanija slovoobrazovatel'nych paradigm" 14:30-15:00 Krzysztof Szafran (Uniwersytet Warszawski) "Automatic Lemmatisation of Texts in Polish - Is it possible?" 15:00-15:30 Danko Sipka(Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza, Poznan) & Nenad Koncar (University of London) "Minimal Information Grammar (MIG) - Serbo-Croatian and Polish Morphological Paradigms" break 16:00-16:30 Gordana Pavlovic-Lazetic & Dusko Vitas & Cvetana Krstev (Univerzite t u Beogradu) "Neutralization of variations in the structure of a dictionary entry in Serbo-Croatian" 16:30-17:00 Dusko Vitas & Goran Nenadic (Univerzitet u Beogradu) "On the Formal Definition of Verbal Inflexion in Contemporary Serbo-Croatian" 17:00-17:30 Ljudmila A. Alekseenko (Kievskij Universitet) & Tat'jana A. Grjaznuchina (Akademija Nauk Ukrainy, Kiev) "Komp'juternaja versija castej reci v slavjanskich jazykach" Saturday, December 2 Parallel sessions SESSION A 09:00-09:30 Mark M. Verhijde (University of Utrecht) "Stem and Word Phonology in Optimality Theory: Polish Yers" 09:30-10:00 Kai-Uwe Alter (Forschungsschwerpunkt Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin) "Fokusprosodie im Russischen. Phonologische und akustische Korrelate von Informationsstrukturierung" 10:00-10:30 Dorothee Fehrmann (Universitaet Leipzig) "Sekundaerpraedikate und Informationsstruktur im Polnischen" break 11:00-11:30 Andreas Spaeth (Universitaet Leipzig) "Das Subjekt im westslawischen Imperativsatz" 11:30-12:00 Martina Lindseth (Indiana University, Bloomington) "Is Upper Sorbian pro-drop?" 12:00-12:30 Petja Barkalova (Plovkivski Universitet) "On the Nature of the Empty Subject Position in Modern Bulgarian" SESSION B 09:00-09:30 Per Durst-Andersen (Handelshojskolen i Kobenhavn) "The basic syntactic systems of the Russian language" 09:30-10:00 Horst Dippong (Universitaet Hamburg) "Das Nominativobjekt im Russischen" 10:00-10:30 Jens Norgard-Sorensen (University of Copenhagen) "Grammatical features of the Russian noun: Principles of description" break 11:00-11:30 Andrzej Boguslawski (Uniwersytet Warszawski) "Grice fuer Konditionalsaetze. Von 'ich sage nicht, es ist wahr' zu 'es ist nicht wahr'" 11:30-12:00 Jadwiga Wajszczuk (Uniwersytet Warszawski) "Popytka vyjavlenija sistemnych znacenij v oblasti pol'skich sojuzov" 12:00-12:30 Silvija Petkova (Sofijski Universitet) "Opyt opisanija znacenij glagolov BYT' i BYVAT' pri pomosci semanticeskich matric" lunch break 14:00-14:30 Ilijana Krapova (Plovdivski Universitet) "On Control in Bulgarian" 14:30-15:00 Helen Trugman (Tel Aviv University) & Miriam Engelhardt (Hebrew University, Jerusalem) "Control Nominals in Russian" 15:00-15:30 Barbara Kunzmann-Mueller (Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin) "Probleme der Infinitivkomplementierung in den slavischen Sprachen und im Deutschen" break 16:00-16:30 Damir Cavar (Universitaet Potsdam) & Chris Wilder (MPG-ASG Berlin) "Ellipsis and Auxiliaries" 16:30-17:00 Kunka Molle (Sofijski Universitet) "On Coordination Deletion in Bulgarian" 17:00-17:30 Uwe Junghanns (Forschungsschwerpunkt Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin) "On BYT' (and BYTI)" Alternate speaker: Svitlana Budzhak-Jones (University of Ottawa) Organizing Committee: Gerhild Zybatow / Dorothee Fehrmann / Uwe Junghanns FURTHER INFORMATION & REGISTRATION: Gerhild Zybatow Universitaet Leipzig Institut fuer Slavistik Augustusplatz 9 04109 Leipzig Federal Republic of Germany phone: +49-341-97 37 467 / 450 / 454 fax: +49-341-97 37 499 e-mail: slavlips@rzaix340.rz.uni-leipzig.de