Project B13:
Ellipsis and Coordination in English

1. Talks

2009

"TBA" Invited talk, Workshop: Diagnosing Syntax: Perspectives, Procedures, and Tools. 29.-31. Januar. Leiden University und Utrecht University. (S. Winkler)

2008

"The Syntax and Information Structure of Bare Argument Ellipsis. " 18th International Congress of Linguists (CIL 18), 21.-26 Juli, Korea University, Seoul. (A. Konietzko)

"Focus and the EPP in English Focus Inversion Constructions. " 18th International Congress of Linguists (CIL 18), 21.-26 Juli, Korea University, Seoul. (S. Winkler und P. W. Culicover)

"Paradigmen der Ambiguität. Vortrag im Verbund - Text und Kultur an der Universität Tübingen" 2. June, University of Tübingen. (S. Winkler, M. Bauer, P. Koch)

"Focus in Comparative Inversion Constructions" Workshop on Descriptive and Explanatory Adequacy in Linguistics (DEALII), 23. February, Leiden University. (S. Winkler und E. Göbbel)

"Parallelismus und Informationsstuktur: ATB-Extraktion aus elliptischen Strukturen" DSWI Tagung, 14. - 16. February, University of Rome "Sapienza". (A. Konietzko)

"Ellipsis, ATB-extraction and information structure: What aber imposes but und can't" International Conference on Linguistic Evidence, 31. January - 02. February, University of Tübingen. (A. Konietzko)

"Focus and Contrast in Comparative Inversion in English: A Dynamic Approach" 15. January, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt.(S. Winkler)

2007

"Expletives in Existentials: English there-BE structures" 18. December, Utrecht MUST-lectures. (Jutta M. Hartmann)

"Case Alternations in Serbian Existentials" 02. December, FDSL 7, Leipzig. (Jutta M. Hartmann & Natasa Milicevic)

"Ellipsis and Information Structure Management" 04. October, Tilburg University. (S. Winkler)

"Ellipsis and Information Structure Management" 17. September, MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen. (S. Winkler)

"Topics in Bare Argument Ellipsis" The 4th of July Linguistics Fest 2007, Universität Tübingen. (A. Konietzko)

"On the Syntax of Bare Argument Ellipsis in English and German" Workshop on Coordination, Subordination and Ellipsis, 6. - 7. June, University of Tübingen. (A. Konietzko & S. Featherston)

"Edges and Gaps" Lund-RIL Syntax Meeting, 10. - 11. May 2007, Research Institute for Linguistics, HAS, Budapest. (V. Molnár & S. Winkler)

"Contrastive Ellipsis: Mapping between Syntax and Information Structure" 3rd Workshop on Contrast, 3. - 4. May, ZAS Berlin. (A. Konietzko & S. Winkler)

"English focus inversion constructions (with a capital “C”)" 30. April, University of Potsdam. (P. W. Culicover & S. Winkler)

"Exploring Bare Argument Ellipsis: Experimental Studies on Contrastive Focus and Word Order" Poster presented at the Frühjahrstagung der Gesellschaft für linguistische Datenverarbeitung, 11.4. - 13.4. 2007, University of Tübingen. (A. Konietzko)

"Edges and Gaps: The Role of Contrast in the Theory of Grammar" Workshop on Information Structure in Adult and Child Language, 29. - 31. March 2007, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen. (S. Winkler & V. Molnár)

"Kontrastive Ellipsen: Dimensionen der Informationsstruktur" SFB-Tag, 9. - 10. Februar, University of Tübingen. (A. Konietzko, J. Maier, K. Musiol & S. Winkler)

"Contrastive Ellipsis: Dimensions of Information Structure" Round Table: Information Structure and the Acquisition of Grammar, 3. - 4. March, Universität Tübingen. (A. Konietzko, J. Maier, K. Musiol & S. Winkler)

2006

"Experiencers with (Un)willingness: Volitionally Raising German Modals" CGSW 21 Workshop, University of California at Santa Cruz. (R. Gergel [as DAAD Fellow] & J. Hartmann)

"Double Negation in African American and in Standard English" 10. July, University of Mainz (S. Winkler)

"Ellipsis at the Interfaces: An Information Structural Proposal" 14. December, Lunds Universitet (S. Winkler)

2005

"[+iTense], VP: Ellipsis as Interface Anchoring to Tense" III EGG Meeting, Univ. Comahue, Neuquén, Argentina. (R. Gergel)

"The role of interpretable features in ellipsis: a proposal for licensing" Console XIV Meeting, EHU/UPV-University of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz. (R. Gergel)

"Edge-Phenomena: Phonological Representation of Syntactic Dislocation." DFG-Rundgespräch Sprachlautliche Kompetenz: zwischen Grammtik, Signalverarbeitung und neuronaler Aktivität" 19. August, University of Marburg (S. Winkler)

2004

"Ellipsis and Information Structure in English." May 6, Universität Duisburg-Essen (PD Dr. S. Winkler)

"Edge-Phänomene und die Syntax-Phonologie-Schnittstelle." DFG-Rundgespräch für den Antrag auf Einrichtung eines Schwerpunktprogramms " "Phonologie und angrenzende Gebiete". June 19, Universität Potsdam (PD Dr. S. Winkler)

"Theta-roles and volitional modality." International Workshop on Modal Verbs & Modality. March 25-26, Universität Tübingen. (R. Gergel & J. Hartmann)

"Experiencers with (Un)willingness: Movement into Theta-Positions?" TIN-Dag, February 7, Utrecht University (R. Gergel & J. Hartmann)

"On Modally Licensed Ellipsis: Evidence for Clausal Architecture?" ISAG Workshop, February 1-2, Universität Tübingen (R. Gergel)

"Ga-ga Ellipsis: Why Slovenian Clitics Sometimes Get Stressed." Linguistic Evidence. January 29-31, Universität Tübingen (B. Dvorák & R. Gergel)

2003

"Ellipsis and Focus in English." December 18, Universität Konstanz (PD DR. S. Winkler)

"Aspects of Clausal Architecture in the Domain of Modality". CASTL Kick-off Conference (Center for Advanced Study in Theoretical Linguistics) October 2-4, Tromsø University (R. Gergel)

"Omission of Verb Phrases and the Middle English Modals: The Ways of Corpus-Based Evidence". 36th International Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea: LINGUISTICS AND DATA TYPES OF DATA AND LANGUAGE COMPARISON, September 4-7, Lyon (R. Gergel)

"Diachronic Reanalysis: Does VP Ellipsis Care?" Talk presented at the Summer Colloquium on Ellipsis, Focus and Related Topics, July 3. Universität Tübingen (R. Gergel)

"Negationsharmonie und Fokus: Auf den Spuren des AAE." Talk presented at the Summer Colloquium on Ellipsis, Focus and Related Topics, July 3, Universität Tübingen (Dr. S. Winkler)

"Pseudogapping and the Penn Treebank." Talk presented at the Summer Colloquium on Ellipsis, Focus and Related Topics, July 3. Universität Tübingen. (K. Gengel)

"Ellipsis and the Division of Labor at the Interfaces: An Information Structural Proposal." Talk presented at the SFB441-Kolloquium, January 27, Universität Tübingen. (Dr. S. Winkler)

2002

"Givenness and Focus Marking? A Look at VP Anaphora and Ellipsis of VP in German." Penn-Tübingen Workshop, April 11-13. Institute for Research in Cognitive Science. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. (Dr. S. Winkler)

"Topic and Focus in Ellipsis of VP in English and German." Symposium on Information Structure: Informationsstruktur - Kontrastiv. December 5-8, Lund (Dr. S. Winkler)

"The Short Distance Reanalysis Hypothesis: Premodals, PF-deletion, and Paths." Symposium: Approaches to Historical Syntax. Linguistic Association of Finland, September 19-21, University of Joensuu, Finland.(R. Gergel)

2. Conferences/Workshops

14. - 16. Februar 2008
Organisation of workshop 3: "Informationsstruktur in Sprachtheorie und Sprachvergleich" im Rahmen der dritten Tagung "Deutsche Sprachwissenschaft in Italien" (Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza") Susanne Winkler in cooperation with Valéria Molnár (University of Lund)

31. Januar bis 2. February 2008
International Conference on Linguistic Evidence, Universität Tübingen
Co-organiser: Susanne Winkler

6.-7. Juni 2007

SFB-Workshop "Coordination, Subordination and Ellipsis"
Co-organiser: Susanne Winkler

3. - 4. März 2007
Round Table: "Information Structure and the Acquisition of Grammar" SFB441-B13 in cooperation with Valéria Molnár (Universität Lund)

The ISAG-Workshop follows the International Tübinger Conference on "Linguistic Evidence: Empirical, Theoretical, Computational Perspectives" also to be held at the University of Tübingen.
Call for Papers
Schedule

3 July 2003
Summer Colloquium on Ellipsis, Focus and Related Topics.
Program (.pdf 157kb)