9:00-9:50 | Registration and coffee | ||
9:50-10:00 | Welcoming remarks | ||
Prof. Joel Walters (Dean, Faculty of Humanities, Bar Ilan University) | |||
10:00-11:00 | ~Invited Speaker~ | ||
Barbara Partee | |||
University of Massachusetts at Amherst | |||
On semantic bleaching and compositionality: Subtraction or addition? On the bleaching of "lexical verbs" in Russian negated existential sentences | |||
11:00-11:20 | Coffee break | ||
11:20-12:00 | Anna Chernilovskaya | ||
Utrecht University | |||
Wh-exclamatives and other non-interrogative questions | |||
12:00-12:40 | Olga Kagan | ||
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | |||
A scalar approach to Slavic verbal prefixes | |||
12:40-14:00 | Lunch | ||
14:00-14:40 | Roey Gafter | ||
Stanford University | |||
A prominence based account of the Hebrew possessive dative construction | |||
14:40-15:20 | Edit Doron | ||
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | |||
Geoffrey Khan | |||
University of Cambridge | |||
The debate on ergativity in Neo-Aramaic | |||
15:20-16:00 | Ora Matushansky | ||
University of Paris 8 | |||
As relatives | |||
16:00-16:20 | Coffee break | ||
16:20-17:00 | Fabienne Martin | ||
University of Stuttgart | |||
Epistemic modals and past tenses | |||
17:00-17:40 | Eric Reuland & Yoad Winter | ||
Utrecht University | |||
Binding without identity: Reference by proxy and the functional semantics of pronouns | |||
19:30 | Dinner in Tel Aviv (details TBA at the conference) |
9:15-10:00 | Coffee | ||
10:00-11:00 | ~Invited Speaker~ | ||
Adriana Belletti | |||
University of Siena | |||
Computing complex derivations: Evidence from relatives, passive and related syntactic structures | |||
11:00-11:20 | Coffee break | ||
11:20-12:00 | Shira Farby, Joel Walters, Gabi Danon & Michal Ben Shachar | ||
Bar-Ilan University | |||
The acceptability of resumptive pronouns in Hebrew | |||
12:00-12:40 | Evan-Gary Cohen | ||
Tel Aviv University | |||
The emergence of UG in the periphery: Vowel harmony in Hebrew loanwords | |||
12:40-13:30 | Lunch | ||
13:30-14:00 | Business Meeting | ||
14:00-14:40 | Andreas van Cranenburgh, Galit W. Sassoon & Raquel Fernandez | ||
University of Amsterdam | |||
Invented Antonyms: Esperanto as a semantic lab | |||
14:40-15:20 | Lavi Wolf | ||
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | |||
An interpersonal approach to predicates of personal taste | |||
15:20-16:00 | Olga Kagan | ||
Ben Gurion University of the Negev | |||
Sascha Alexejenko | |||
University of Osnabrück | |||
Degree modification in Russian morphology: the case of the suffix -ovat | |||
16:00-16:20 | Coffee break | ||
16:20-17:00 | Dina Orenstein & Yael Greenberg | ||
Bar-Ilan University | |||
The semantics and focus sensitivity of the Hebrew (unstressed) stam | |||
17:00-17:40 | Susan Rothstein | ||
Bar Ilan University | |||
Counting, measuring and the interpretation of classifier phrases |
Sascha Alexejenko | |
University of Osnabrück | |
Adjectival manner modification and event pluractionality in English | |
Xu-ping Li | |
Bar-Ilan University | |
Counting and measure functions of classifiers in a classifier language |