2007 Linguistics at Santa Cruz

  LASC

 

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007

Humanities 210

 

 

 

9:45am

 

Coffee break                                               

10:10am

Welcome by Vice Provost Bill Ladusaw

10:15am

Whatever: A case for ambiguous ambivalence

 

Nicholas Reynolds

10:45am

On otagai

 

Paul Jensen

 

11:15am

 

Coffee break                                               

11:45am

The proper role of movement and ellipsis in discontinuous coordination

 

Abby Kaplan

12:15pm

A topicalization account of single-pair answers in multiple questions

 

Paul Willis

 

 

 

 

2:00pm

The relationship between focus and pitch accent in English

 

Jessamy Norton-Ford

2:30pm

Russian prefixes, prepositions, and palatalization

 

Vera Gribanova

3:00pm

Lexical underspecification and reduplication without RED

 

Jesse Saba Kirchner

 

3:30 pm

Coffee break

 

3:50pm

Alumni Fellowship Presentation

 

4:00pm

Keynote Address
What's in a name? On the syntax of names, definites, and pronouns

 

Jason Merchant, University of Chicago (UCSC Ph.D. 1999)

 

6:00 pm

 

LASC PARTY    (262 Calvin Place, Santa Cruz)