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Theoretical approaches to the processing of verb-final constructions

December 7, 2007 ...
December 9, 2007
Theoretical approaches to the processing of verb-final constructions

Programme

Friday, December 7th

13:30-14:00 Welcome + Introduction
14:00-15:30 Colin Phillips: Parsing head-final structures: Beyond templates
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Theo Vosse und Gerard Kempen: Pre-head grammatical function assignment through parallel constraint satisfaction: A localist-connectionist computational model

Saturday, December 8th

09:00-10:30 Josef Bayer: Complementation in SOV-syntax
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:15 Maryellen MacDonald: Constraint satisfaction wherever you’re headed
12:15-13:15 Lunch
13:15-14:45 Roger Levy: Modeling transactions in uncertainty in the online processing of verb-final structures
14:45-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-16:30 Ted Gibson: Locality and anti-locality effects cross-linguistically
16:30-16:45 Coffee break
16:45-18:15 Monique Lamers and Helen de Hoop: Getting the arguments right: Incremental optimization of word order preferences in Dutch

Sunday, December 9th

09:00-10:30 Rick Lewis: Deriving a theory of verb-final processing: The adaptive control of working memory
10:30-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:15 Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky & Matthias Schlesewsky: Processing verb-final structures with typologically constrained argument dependency relations
12:15-12:30 Coffee break
12:30-13:30 Final Discussion
13:30-... Lunch


Conference location: MPI-CBS, Wilhelm Wundt Room
Contact/Registration:
Dr. Ina Bornkessel-Schlesewsky

+40 341 35521717

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