Final Abstracts
The following people confirmed their participation in the workshop. Click the names to access the final abstracts of their papers in the .pdf format. Below are also abstracts by the plenary speakers.
The program is available HERE [.pdf].
- H. Bartels - Das (diachrone) Textkorpus der niedersorbischen Schriftsprache als Basis für Sprachwandelforschung
- A. Bartonek - The Ancient Greek and Latin sentence syntax as projected into the sphere of modern languages of Western and Eastern Europe CANCELLED
- J. I. Bjornflaten - The Formation of Gerunds in the Slavic Languages as a Process of Grammaticalization
- M. Docekal - Loosing negation: from n-word to indefinites
- B. Hansen - On the gradualness and gradience of modal constructions and epistemic adverbial constructions
- M. L. Johndal, H. M. Eckhoff, D. Haug - The PROIEL parallel corpus of old IndoEuropean translations of the New Testament
- H. Jung - Preconditions and Triggers of the Development of the North Russian Possessive Perfect
- K. Kucera - Using a Diachronic Corpus: Mapping the Historical Continuum
- A. Krasovitsky, M. Baerman, D. Brown, G. Corbett, A. Long - Morphosyntactic change in Russian: a corpus-based approach
- M. Lazar - Position des Reflexivpronomens "s’a" im russischen Gebrauchsschrifttum
- J. McAnallen - Divergent Paths of Development in Slavic: The Effects of Language Contact on Predicative Possession
- R. Meyer - Diachronic changes in pro-Drop and subject pronominalization in Russian and Czech
- K. Migdalski - The diachronic syntax of perfective auxiliaries in Polish
- M. Dimitrova-Vulchanova, V. Vulchanov, G. Giusti - Nominal Expressions in Flux: The status of the universal quantifier in Old Bulgarian
- A. Rabus - Zur Entwicklung der Subordination im Ruthenischen
- G. Rappaport - The Grammaticalization of the Category Masculine Personal in West Slavic: A Work in Progress
- L. Veselinova - Standard and Special Negators in Slavic languages: synchrony and diachrony
- B. Wiemer - The transition from perceptual and epistemic meanings to hearsay and hedging
The following people will deliver plenary talks:
- M. Fried - A Construction Grammar approach to grammatical change
- J. Grkovic-Major - The role of syntactic transitivity in the development of Slavic syntactic structures
- P. Kosta - Zur Grammatikalisierung von impersonalen Sätzen und zum Problem der Kasuszuweisung und Kasuskompetition im Russischen vom Standpunkt des Sprachwandels
- R. Vecerka - Entwicklunsvoraussetzungen und Triebkraefte der slavischen Syntax
- D. Willis - New markers of negation in Slavonic languages
Talks are limited to 30 minutes, including discussion.
Conference languages are English and German.