Relativism and Universalism in Linguistics - Fachbereich 10 ...

Friday, September 1, 2006
Section J: Semantics / Cognition
Conference room: GW1 B0100
14:00–14:30 Goto, Yuki (Ohio University)
The acquisition order of color words by Japanese children: The linkage with
color preference and input frequency.
14:30–15:00 Carroll, M. (University of Heidelberg, Germany) / Lambert, M.
(University of Paris X, France) / Starren, M. (Radboud University, The
Netherlands) / Schmiedtová, B. ; v.Stutterheim, C. (University of
Heidelberg, Germany)
Language-specific profiling and conceptual representations
15:00–15:30 Glynn, Dylan (University of Leuven)
Iconic motivation in grammatical categories: Questions for Cognitive Grammar
Saturday, September 2, 2006
10:00–10:30 Kuzina, Irina (Irkutsk State Linguistic University)
Some principles of semantic organization of constructions with parametrical
adjectives
10:30–11:00 Kuzniak, Marek (University of Wroclaw, Poland)
A note on epistemic patterns underlying the selected English idioms related to
human body
Coffee break
11:30–12:00 Prosorov, Oleg (Russian Academy of Sciences, Petersburg)
Semantic Topologies as Linguistic Universals
12:00–12:30 Schroten, Jan (Utrecht University)
The Expression of Feelings and Emotions in Spanish: “Psychological” Nouns,
Verbs and Adjectives
12:30–13:00 Silk, Anni (Universität Tartu, Estland)
Die Grammatik der deutschen und estnischen Emotionsverben. Ein Vergleich
Lunch break
14:00–14:30 Thiering, Martin (University of Alberta, Canada)
Construing Topological Mental Spaces
14:30–15:00 Wildgen, Wolfgang (Universität Bremen)
Neurokognitive Modelle der semantischen Kompositionalität