Programme

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Wednesday, August 30, 2006
08:30–09:00

Registration
09:00–10:00

Plenary talk I: Lehmann, Christian (Erfurt)

Linguistic competence, proficiency and aptitude

10:00–11:00

Sections

  • B: Sessions 1 – 2
  • G: Sessions 1 – 2
  • I:  Sessions 1 – 2

Workshops

  • Fer: Session 1
  • Had: Session 1
Coffee break
11:30–13:00

Sections

  • B: Sessions 3 – 5
  • D: Sessions 1 – 3
  • G: Session 3 – 5
  • I: Sessions 3 – 5

Workshops

  • Fer: Sessions 2 – 3
  • Had: Sessions 2 – 3
Lunch break
14:00–15:00

Plenary talk II: Werlen, Iwar (Bern)

Humboldt, das tagalische Verb und die sprachliche Relativität

15:00–16:30

Sections

  • A: Sessions 1 – 3
  • B: Sessions 6 – 8
  • D: Sessions 4 – 6
  • E: Sessions 1 – 3

Workshops

  • Fer: Sessions 4 – 5
  • Had: Sessions 4 – 5
Coffee break
17:00–18:30

 

Workshops

  • Had: Session 6

 
20:00–

Reception

Thursday, August 31, 2006
08:30–09:00

Registration

 
09:00–10:00

Plenary talk III: Dahl, Östen (Stockholm)

Relativism and Universalism from the perspective of areal typology and grammaticalization theory

10:00–11:00

Sections

  • A: Sessions 4 – 5
  • G: Sessions 6 – 7
  • I: Sessions 6 – 7

Workshops

  • Cor: Sessions 1 – 2
  • Fer: Session 6
  • Ron: Session 1
Coffee break
11:30–13:00

Sections

  • A: Sessions 6 – 8
  • G: Sessions 8 – 9
  • I: Session 8

Workshops

  • Cor: Sessions 3 – 5
  • Fer: Sessions 7 – 8
  • Ron: Sessions 2 – 3
Lunch break
14:00–15:00

Plenary talk IV: Creissels, Denis (Lyon)

Direct and indirect explanations of typological regularities ­ the case of alignment variations

15:00–16:30

Sections

  • A: Sessions 9 – 11
  • B: Sessions 9 – 11
  • E: Sessions 5 – 6

Workshops

  • Abr: Sessions 1 – 2
  • Cor: Sessions 6 – 8
  • Ron: Sessions 4 – 5
Coffee break
17:00–18:30

Sections

  • B: Sessions 12 – 13
  • E: Sessions 7 – 8

Workshops

  • Abr: Sessions 3 – 4
  • Cor: Sessions 9 – 11

Friday, September 1, 2006
08:30–09:00

Registration

 
09:00–10:00

Plenary talk V: Dressler, Wolfgang U. (Vienna)

Universal, typological and language-specific morphological properties: converging and diverging evidences

10:00–11:00

Sections

  • B: Sessions 14 – 15
  • H: Sessions 1 – 2

Workshops

  • Abr: Session 5
  • Anc: Session 1
  • Gro: Session 1
  • Ron: Session 6
Coffee break
11:30–13:00

Sections

  • B: Session 16
  • F: Sessions 1 – 3
  • H: Sessions 3 – 5
  • L: Sessions 1 – 2

Workshops

  • Abr: Sessions 6 – 7
  • Anc: Sessions 2 – 3
  • Gro: Sessions 2 – 3
  • Ron: Sessions 7 – 8
Lunch break
14:00–16:30

Sections

  • C: Sessions 1 – 5
  • F: Sessions 4 – 6
  • J: Sessions 1 – 3
  • K: Sessions 1 – 5

Workshops

  • Abr: Sessions 8 – 10
  • Anc: Sessions 4 – 6
  • Gro: Sessions 4 – 6

 
Coffee break
17:00–19:00

SLE Business Meeting

 

 
20:00–

Conference dinner

Saturday, September 2, 2006
09:00–10:00

Plenary talk VI: Mithun, Marianne (Santa Barbara)

Rhetorical prosody and polysynthesis

10:00–11:00

Sections

  • C: Sessions 6 – 7
  • J: Sessions 4 – 5

Workshops

  • Abr: Session 11
  • Anc: Session 7
  • Gro: Session 7
Coffee break
11:30–13:00

Sections

  • C: Sessions 8 – 10
  • J: Sessions 6 – 8

Workshops

  • Abr: Sessions 12 – 13
  • Anc: Sessions 8 – 9
  • Gro: Sessions 8 – 9
Lunch break
14:00–16:30

Sections

  • C: Sessions 11 – 12
  • H: Sessions 6 – 10
  • J: Sessions 9 – 10

Workshops

  • Abr: Sessions 14 – 16
  • Anc: Session 10
  • Gro: Sessions 10 – 12