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Workshop on the Acquisition of Ergativity |
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Participants
- Shanley Allen (University of Kaiserslautern)
- Jennifer Austin (Rutgers University, Newark)
- Edith Bavin (La Trobe University)
- Balthasar Bickel (University of Leipzig)
- Ina Bornkessel (University of Marburg)
- Penny Brown (MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)
- Bernard Comrie (MPI EVA Leipzig)
- Ewa Dąbrowska (Northumbria University)
- Lourdes de Leon (CIESAS, Mexico)
- Elena Lieven (MPI EVA Leipzig)
- Laura Mahalingappa (Duquesne University)
- Pedro Mateo (Harvard University)
- Bhuvana Narasimhan (University of Colorado, Boulder)
- Barbara Pfeiler (UNAM-Merida)
- Cliff Pye (University of Kansas)
- Alan Rumsey (Australian National University)
- Lila San Roque (MPI for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen)
- Sabine Stoll (MPI EVA Leipzig)
Schedule
Saturday, 30 October:
| 19:00 |
Dinner at restaurant “Café Madrid” (Klostergasse 3-5) |
Sunday, 31 October:
| 9:00 |
Welcome |
| 9:15-10:00 |
Introduction - Bernard Comrie |
| 10:00-11:00 |
Lourdes de Leon & Penny Brown
The Acquisition of Agreement in Four Mayan languages (with special emphasis on Tzeltal-Tzotzil) |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30-12:15 |
Barbara Pfeiler
The Acquisition of the split ergative system in Yucatec Maya |
| 12:15-13:00 |
Pedro Mateo
Acquisition of the Ergative Constraint in Q’anjob’al Maya
(the paper will be presented by C. Pye) |
| 13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00-14:45 |
Clifton Pye
The Acquisition of Ergative Cross-referencing in Mam |
| 14:45-15:30 |
Edith Bavin
The acquisition of ergative case in Warlpiri |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 16:00-16:45 |
Shanley Allen
Acquisition of Ergativity in arctic Quebec Inuktitut |
| 16:45:17:45 |
Discussion |
| 19:00 |
Dinner at restaurant “Zum Arabischen Coffebaum” (Kleine
Fleischergasse 4) |
Monday, 1 November:
| 9:00 - 9:45 |
Alan Rumsey
The acquisition of ‘optional ergative’ marking in the Ku Waru language of Highland Papua New Guinea |
| 9:45 -10:30 |
Lila San Roque
Everything comes from somewhere: Acquiring ‘optional ergativity’ marking in Kaluli and Duna (Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea) |
| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:00-11:45 |
Sabine Stoll
The Acquisition of Ergative Marking in Chintang |
| 11:45-12:30 |
Bhuvana Narasimhan
Morphological split-ergativity in Hindi child language |
| 12:30-13:30 |
Lunch |
| 13:30-14:15 |
Laura Mahalingappa
The Acquisition of Slit-Ergativity in Kurmanji Kurdish |
| 14:15-15:00 |
Jennifer Austin
The asymmetrical development of ergative and dative case marking and agreement in child Basque |
| 15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:30-16:30 |
Ina Bornkessel & Balthasar Bickel
A preference against ergativity? Evidence from real-time language processing and quantitative typology |
| 16:30-18:00 |
Discussion |
| 19:00 |
Dinner at restaurant “Sinfoni” (Gottschedstraße 15) |
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