Fun, fun, fun: QP Fest next week

Mark your calendar! This year’s QP-Fest will take place on March 16-17. The tentative program is as follows:

March 16 (Location: Harper 140)

1-1:30

Christina Weaver: Negation in Luganda

1:30-2

Nassira Nicola: Information Status and Sentence Structure in Home Sign

2-2:30

Arum Kang: The Role of Prosody in Semantic/Syntactic Disambiguation in Korean

Break

 

3-3:30

Pat Rich: French expletive negation

3:30-4

Luisandro Mendes De Souza: Comparatives in Brazilian Portuguese and the Verbal Domain

4-4:30

Pete Klecha: The Modality of English Futures


March 17 (Location: Harper 130)

9-9:30

Andy Dombrowski: Albanian-Slavic Phonological Contact

9:30-10

Juan Bueno Holle: Reference-tracking in Isthmus Zapotec

10-10:30

Alice Lemieux: Washo Bipartite Stems

Break

 

11-11:30

Max Bane: Grammatical Correlates of Variation in the English Dative Alternation

11:30-12

Yaron McNabb: Apparent pharyngealization in French loanwords in Moroccan Arabic

12-12:30

Susan Rizzo: Grandfather Effects and Derived Environment Effects in Harmonic Grammar