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Existential Constructions in Typological Perspective
International Workshop
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- Program, p2
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Program
Friday, November 18 (salle des Actes)
- 9:30 : Welcome coffee
- 10:00-10:20 : Opening
- 10:20-11:20 : Existential Sentences Cross-Linguistically : Variations in Form and Meaning – (abstract)
- Louise McNally (University Pompeu Fabra, Spain)
- 11:20-11:50 : Natural phenomena and spatio-temporal locatives – (abstract)
- Katia Paykin (University of Lille 3, CNRS UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France) & Machteld Meulleman (University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, EA 4299 CIRLEP, France)
- 11:50-12:50 : Existentials in Relative Clauses – a comparison of French il y a and Spanish hay – (abstract)
- Charlotte Coy (University of Tübingen, Germany)
- 12:50-14:30 : Lunch
- 14:30-15:30 : The Finnish existential clause : structure, meaning, discourse function, and quantification – (abstract)
- Tuomas Huumo (University of Turku, Finland)
- 15:30-16:00 : Indefinite subject and locative in French and Hungarian – (abstract)
- Zsuzsanna Gecseg (University of Szeged, Hungary) & Laure Sarda (CNRS (Lattice) ENS – PSL – University Paris 3, France)
- 16:00-17:00 : Existence and Information Structure : Comparative Perspective in Romance Languages – (abstract)
- Anne Carlier (University of Lille 3, CNRS UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France), Benjamin Fagard (CNRS (Lattice), ENS – PSL – Université Paris 3, France), Lena Karssenberg (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium), Karen Lahousse (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) & Machteld Meulleman (University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, EA 4299 CIRLEP, France)
- 17:00-17:20 : Coffee break
- 17:20-18:20 : To Be and its Negation in Latvian – (abstract)
- Daniel Petit (École normale supérieure - PSL, France)
- 18:20-19:20 : Locative and implicit arguments in Italo-Romance copular constructions – (abstract)
- Delia Bentley (University of Manchester, UK), Francesco Ciconte (University of Puerto Rico) & Silvio Cruschina (University of Vienna, Austria)
- 20:00 : Dinner
Saturday, November 19 (salle Dussane)
- 9:00-10:00 : Locative and possessive existentials : from Late Latin to Modern Italo-Romance – (abstract)
- Delia Bentley (University of Manchester, UK), Francesco Ciconte (University of Puerto Rico) & Silvio Cruschina (University of Vienna, Austria)
- 10:00-10:30 : Existence and Perception – (abstract)
- Laure Sarda (CNRS (Lattice) ENS – PSL – University Paris 3, France), Machteld Meulleman (University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, EA 4299 CIRLEP, France), Charlotte Danino (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, France), Benjamin Fagard (CNRS (Lattice) ENS – PSL – University Paris 3, France) & Eva Soroli (University of Lille 3, CNRS UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France)
- 10:30-10:50 : Coffee Break
- 10:50-11:20 : A multifactorial quantitative account of existential constructions across languages and language families – (abstract)
- Karolina Krawczak (Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland), Frédérique Becquet (CNRS (Lattice) ENS – PSL – University Paris 3, France) & Laure Sarda (CNRS (Lattice) ENS – PSL – University Paris 3, France)
- 11:20-12:20 : Pure existentials vs. pure presentationals : finding an existence out(side) of place – (abstract)
- Livio Gaeta (University of Turin, Italy)
- 12:20-14:00 : Lunch
- 14:00-15:00 : Existential predication in the languages of the Sudanic belt – (abstract)
- Denis Creissels (University of Lyon, France)
- 15:00-15:30 : There and have existentials in English and French : The case of abstract nouns – (abstract)
- Bert Cappelle (University of Lille 3, CNRS-UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France), Vassil Mostrov (University of Valenciennes, CALHISTE, France) & Fayssal Tayalati (University of Lille 3, CNRS-UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France)
- 15:30-16:00 : The French verb manquer : a negative existential predicate ? – (abstract)
- Danièle Van de Velde (University of Lille 3, CNRS-UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France)
- 16:00-16:30 : Negating existence : a cross-linguistic, corpus-based account – (abstract)
- Bert Cappelle (University of Lille 3, CNRS-UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France), Anne Carlier (University of Lille 3, CNRS-UMR 8163 « Savoirs, Textes, Langage » (STL), France), Benjamin Fagard (CNRS (Lattice) ENS – PSL – University Paris 3, France) & Machteld Meulleman (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, EA 4299 CIRLEP, France)
- 16:30-17:00 : Discussion & conclusions