Workshop on the Syntax of VSO Languages
presented by the
Linguistics Graduiertenkolleg of the University of Stuttgart,
"Linguistic Representations and their Interpretation"

May 3-4, 2002


Program

Friday, May 3
Site: Keplerstr. 11 (KI), Room 11.71

2:00-3:00
Artemis Alexiadou, "Microvariation in pro-drop languages"

3:00-4:00
Sandra Chung, "Is V-initial order derivable from the EPP?"

4:00-4:15
Break

4:15-5:15
David Adger, "Prosody and syntax in a VSO language"

5:15-6:15
Ellen Brandner, "On the similarities and differences between Germanic V/1 declaratives and VSO-languages"


Saturday, May 4
Site: Keplerstr. 17 (KII), Room 17.11

10:00-11:00
Jamal Ouhalla, "The link between periphrasis and VSO (Arabic and Berber dialects)"

11:00-12:00
Darcy Bruce Berry, "Auxiliaries and the syntax of Garifuna"

12:00-2:00
Lunch break

2:00-3:00
Ur Shlonsky, "NSO order and the syntax of the Semitic DP"

3:00-4:00
Diane Massam, "On the left periphery of VSO: Evidence from Niuean"

4:00-4:15
Break

4:15-5:15
Ian Roberts, "VSO and anti-agreement in Welsh"

5:15-6:15
James McCloskey, "Partial raising in Irish and the status of Agreement projections"