Serie: Islands in Contemporary Linguistic Theory

November 16-18, 2011

2011(e)ko aza. 17(a)
Dan Michel (UC San Diego)
Individual differences inform the syntax-processing island debate.
17/11/2011
Akira Omaki (Johns Hopkins University) & Chizuru Nakao (Daito Bunka University)
Acceptability asymmetry and interpretive symmetry between subject and object resumptive pronouns in English.
17/11/2011

2011(e)ko aza. 18(a)
Cedric Boeckx (ICREA/U. Autònoma de Barcelona)
The character of island conditions: Thoughts inspired by contemporary linguistic theory.
18/11/2011
James Griffiths (Groningen University) & Aniko Liptak (LUCL, Leiden University)
Contrastivity in island repair: an argument for parallelism.
18/11/2011
Rosmin Mathew (CASTL, Tromso)
Circumventing Islands.
18/11/2011
Andrés Saab (U. Nacional del Comahue / Leiden University) & Pablo Zdrojewski (U. of Buenos Aires)
Anti-repair effects under ellipsis: diagnosing (post)-syntactic clitics in Spanish.
18/11/2011
Klaus Abels (U. College of London)
Don’t repair that island! It ain’t broke.
18/11/2011