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Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics

 

ARC (Anglia Ruskin - º£½ÇÉçÇø) Romance Linguistics Seminars

We are happy to announce the programme of the ‘ARC (Anglia Ruskin – º£½ÇÉçÇø) Romance Linguistics Seminars’ for Easter Term 2017, co-organised byÌýGigi Andriani (º£½ÇÉçÇø), Adam Ledgeway (º£½ÇÉçÇø), Norma Schifano (º£½ÇÉçÇø) and Michelle Sheehan (Anglia Ruskin University), to be held at º£½ÇÉçÇø University and Anglia Ruskin, as specified below. Ìý If you wish to be included in our mailing list and receive regular updates, please send your contact details to ns513@cam.ac.uk. Ìý All welcome.

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PROGRAMME - EASTER TERM 2017

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Thursday 27 April

Speaker: Vieri Same-Lodovici (UCL)

Title: The Position of Contrastive Focalization and its Consequences

Time: 11-12

Place: º£½ÇÉçÇø University, Lecture Block 9

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Thursday 4 May

Speaker: Cameron Taylor

Title: The syntactic behaviour of subjective clauses

Time: 11-12

Place: º£½ÇÉçÇø University, Lecture Block 9

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Wednesday 10 May

Speaker: Adina Dragomirescu (University of Bucharest, "Iorgu Iordan - Al. Rosetti" Institute of Linguistics)

Title: Issues in the Syntax of Istro-Romanian

Time: 12-1

Place: º£½ÇÉçÇø University, Lecture Block 9

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Friday 19 May

Speaker: Anna Pineda (CNRS-IKER)

Title: From dative to accusative: an ongoing syntactic change in Romance

Time: 4-5

Place: Anglia Ruskin, Helmore building 305

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Thursday 25 May

Speaker: Linda Badan (Ghent University)

Title: Italian discourse markers

Time: 11-12

Place: º£½ÇÉçÇø University, Raised Faculty Building 336 (Graduate Seminar Room)

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Thursday 1 June

Speaker: Heather Burnett (CNRS, Université de Paris 7-Denis Diderot)

Title: Social stratification as pragmatic inference: "Du tout" vs "Pantoute" in Montréal French

Time: 11-12

Place: Anglia Ruskin, Helmore building 115

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Thursday 8 June

Speaker: Oliver Mayeux (º£½ÇÉçÇø)

Title: An endangered French-lexifier creole in contact with French and

English: Preliminary field observations on contact-induced change

Time: 11-12

Place: Anglia Ruskin, Helmore building 208

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Wednesday 14 June (*2 speakers*)

Speaker 1: Ioanna Sitaridou (º£½ÇÉçÇø)

Title: (In)Vulnerable inflected infinitives as complements to volitionals and modals: Evidence from Portuguese, Galician and Romeyka

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Speaker 2: Michelle Sheehan (Anglia Ruskin University)

Title: Inflected infinitives in Galician: a quantitative study (joint talk with Jeffrey Blokzijl and M. Carmen Parafita Couto, Leiden

University)

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Time: 11-1

Place: º£½ÇÉçÇø University, Raised Faculty Building 336 (Graduate Seminar Room)