Schedule

Variation in Syntactic Theory Workshop at NWAV 51. October 14, 2023


TimeAuthorTitle
9:15-9:45Christina Tortora, Carolina Fraga & William OliverDeterminer drop
in vernacular English.
9:45-10:15Yiming Liang, Caterina Donati & Heather BurnettFrench clitics: A
paradox from variation
10:15-10:45Brian Gravely & Daniel GreesonA layering approach to
DP2 agreement
10:45-:11:00Break
11:00-11:30Isabel Pérez-Jiménez, Norberto Moreno-Quibén & Silvia GumielVariation at the Lexicon-Syntax interface
in Spanish: Temporal, aspectual and modal adjectives in estar sentences
11:30-12:30Invited speaker: Gary ThomsTBD
12:30-2:30Lunch & NWAV poster session
2:30-3:00Alex Kohut & Clara McMahonDouble Negation in
Russian: Variation in the functional
structure of PPs
3:00-3:30Hongchen WuThree-way variance in scope
judgments in Mandarin
3:30-4:00Julien CarrierSplit ergativity and loss of rich
verbal agreement
4:00-4:30Break
4:30-5:00Lauren Clemens, Jamilläh Rodríguez & Rebecca TollanVariation in
Differential Object Marking in Copala
Triqui
5:00-5:30Byron Ahn & Kirby ConrodSociosyntactic Variation in
Singular They Reflexives
5:30-6:00Kirby ConrodWhen ze is hir gender:
morphosyntactic approaches to
neopronouns in English

Funding: We gratefully acknowledge the support of the ANR-funded To2No project, (project number: ANR-22-CE54-0012) and the FWO-funded Re-Examining Dialect Syntax (REEDS) project (project number: FWO W002320N).