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Friday MorningLSAConstructions and <strong>Linguistic</strong> Theory 13Chair: Laura Michaelis (U CO)Room: Pacific A9:00 Naoko Tomioka (U Quebec-Montreal): The object <strong>of</strong> resultative constructions in English, German, & Japanese9:30 Corinna Anderson (Yale U): A nonconstituent analysis <strong>of</strong> Nepali correlative constructions10:00 Russell Lee-Goldman (UC-Berkeley) & Michael Ellsworth (Intl Compu Sci Inst): As--two constructions, not singlepreposition10:30 David Y. Oshima (AZ SU): Subject-oriented adverbs & related constructions: One meaning, differentpackages WITHDRAWN11:00 Laura Whitton (Stanford U): The function <strong>of</strong> English contrastive reduplication: Evidence from homonyms11:30 Ray Jackend<strong>of</strong>f (Tufts U): The week after week construction & its <strong>the</strong>oretical challengesEllipsis, Co-ordination and Copying 14Chair: James McCloskey (UC-Santa Cruz)Room: Huntington9:00 Andrew Kehler (UC-San Diego): Contrastive topics & illusory sloppy interpretations in VP-ellipsis9:30 Jason Merchant (U Chicago): VP-ellipsis is VP ellipsis: Pseudogapping is vP ellipsis10:00 Seungwan Ha (Boston U): On ellipsis features & right node raising10:30 Barbara Citko (U WA): Determiner sharing from a cross-linguistic perspective11:00 Ji Fang (PARC) & Peter Sells (Stanford U): A formal analysis <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> verb copy construction in Chinese11:30 Gregory M. Kobele (UCLA) & Edward P. Stabler (UCLA): On copying in language & grammarFirst Language Syntax and Semantics 15Chair: Michael Becker (U MA-Amherst)Room: El Capitán9:00 Laura Mahalingappa (U TX-Austin): Variability in <strong>the</strong> acquisition <strong>of</strong> split-ergativity in Kurmanji Kurdish9:30 Ann Bunger (U Penn) & Jeffrey Lidz (U MD-College Park): Two-year-olds distinguish unaccusatives from unergatives:Thematic relations as a cue to verb class10:00 Helen Stickney (U MA-Amherst): Children's acquisition <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> partitive: A deficient DP10:30 Graciela Tesan (Macquarie U) & Rosalind Thornton (Macquarie U): Revisiting sentential negation in English-speakingchildren11:00 Joshua Viau (Northwestern U): Asymmetric c-command within <strong>the</strong> dative verb phrase at age 411:30 Simona Montanari (CSU-Los Angeles): Syntactic differentiation in early trilingual developmentMorphology: Verbs 16Chair: Farrell Ackerman (UC-San Diego)Room: Laguna9:00 Lisa Levinson (New York U): The roots <strong>of</strong> verbs9:30 Stuart Robinson (MPI-Psycholing): Split intransitivity in Rotokas10:00 A. Killimangalam (MIT) & J. M. Michaels (MIT): Syntactically conditioned phonology: Agentive suffixes inMalayalam10:30 Angelina Serratos (U AZ): Chemehuevi causatives: Lexical or syntactic? WITHDRAWN11:00 Tim Thornes (U OR): Causation as ‘functional sink’ in Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Paiute11:30 Teresa McFarland (UC-Berkeley): Free affix order in Totonac22
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