Workshop on the occasion of William Miki Thorsen’s PhD defence
Oplysninger om arrangementet
Tidspunkt
Sted
1481-366
--- The program has been updated slightly: https://tildeweb.au.dk/au572/PhD_workshop_WMT_program.pdf ---
Dear all.
Workshop on the occasion of William Miki Thorsen’s PhD defence.
On Tuesday October 8, William Miki Thorsen will defend his PhD dissertation Negative polarity items in Danish and English: Syntax, semantics, and acceptability (https://cc.au.dk/en/news-and-events/events/event/artikel/phd-defence-william-miki-thorsen).
The day after, on Wednesday October 9, 11:15-16:30, in room 1481-366, there will be a workshop on syntax and semantics.
Program:
11:15-11:20 | Welcome |
11:20-12:05 | Johan Brandler (& David Håkansson): Subject placement in Swedish - a corpus study in variation |
12:15-13:00 | Kasper Boye: Defining grammaticalization and deconstructing the lexical-grammatical continuum |
13:00-13:45 | Lunch |
13:45-14-30 | Anne Mette Nyvad & Ken Ramshøj Christensen: Alternative agreement in Danish – mismatch or grammar? |
14:40-15:25 | Sten Vikner: VP-internal subjects and binding in fronted DPs/VPs in Danish/English |
15:35-16:20 | Doug Saddy: TBA |
Participation is free and open to all.