Programme
Notice: An overview of all talks with links to the abstracts can be found on page Abstracts
17 June 2013
Morphology and Syntax |
| 9:00–9:30 |
Registration |
| 9:30–10:00 |
Introduction |
| 10:00–10:30 |
Hans-Jörg Döhla (Villejuif)
The origin of differential object marking in Maltese
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| 10:30–11:00 |
Benjamin Saade (Bremen)
Adverbial derivation in Maltese and Italian: a starting point for studies in crosslinguistic productivity
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| 11:00–11:30 |
Coffee break |
| 11:30–12:00 |
Ray Fabri (Malta)
Albert Gatt (Malta)
Morphological Productivity in Maltese: A corpus-based investigation of Romance derivational processes
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| 12:00–12:30 |
Christopher Lucas (SOAS, London)
Michael Spagnol (Malta)
Albert Gatt (Malta)
Connecting /t/ in Maltese numerals: synchrony and diachrony
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| 12:30–14:00 |
Lunch break |
| 14:00–15:00 |
Poster session: Student projects from Bremen |
| 15:00–15:30 |
Maris Camilleri (Surrey)
Argument-structure realizations and interactions with inflection in Maltese verbal paradigms
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| 15:30–16:00 |
Thomas Stolz (Bremen)
Benjamin Saade (Bremen)
The long and short about personal pronouns in Maltese
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18 June 2013
Language Contact and Historical Linguistics |
| 9:15–10:00 |
Mauro Tosco (Torino)
N.N.
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| 10:00–10:30 |
David Wilmsen (Beirut)
The Antecedents and Development of Interrogative –š in Maltese
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| 10:30–11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00–11:30 |
Bernard Comrie (MPI-EVA Leipzig)
Michael Spagnol (Malta)
More on Maltese Loanword Typology
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| 11:30–12:00 |
George Farrugia (Malta)
Languages in Contact: Is the Gender Assignment System in Maltese Undergoing Change?
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| 12:00–13:30 |
Lunch break |
| 13:30–14:00 |
Olvin Vella (Malta)
A Gozitan Dialect for Standard Maltese in the Eighteenth Century
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| 14:00–14:30 |
Michael Cooperson (UCLA)
Al-Shidyaq, Maltese, and the invention of Modern Standard Arabic
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| 14:30–15:00 |
Andrei Avram (Bucharest)
Phonological changes in Maltese: Evidence from onomastics
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| 20:00 |
Conference dinner |
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19 June 2013
Computational Linguistics / Phonetics and Phonology |
| 9:00–10:00 |
Martine Vanhove (Villejuif)
N.N.
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| 10:00–10:30 |
John J. Camilleri (Gothenburg)
A computational grammar for Maltese
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| 10:30–11:00 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00–11:30 |
Patrizia Paggio (Malta)
Luke Galea (Malta)
Alexandra Vella (Malta)
MAMCO: a Maltese Multimodal Corpus
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| 11:30–12:00 |
John J. Camilleri (Gothenburg)
Michael Spagnol (Malta)
An online database of root-and-pattern verbs
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| 12:00–13:30 |
Lunch break |
| 13:30–14:00 |
Gilbert Puech (Lyon)
A minimal framework for Maltese vowel assimilation and vowel harmony
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| 14:00–14:30 |
Flavia Chetcuti (Luxembourg)
Sarah Agius (Malta)
Alexandra Vella (Malta)
Lengthening (at boundaries?) as a discourse strategy in Maltese: phonetic and phonological characteristics
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| 14:30–15:00 |
Adam Ussishkin (Tucson)
Samantha Wray (Tucson)
Andy Wedel (Tucson)
Luke Galea (Malta)
When visual and auditory processing diverge: evidence from Maltese
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| 15:00–15:30 |
Coffee break |
| 15:30–16:30 |
GĦILM Association meeting |
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