Department of Italian

Modern & Medieval Languages

Department of Italian

CIDSM - 2nd Cambridge Italian Dialect Syntax Meeting

University of Cambridge

January 26th- 27th 2007

Programme

 

26 JANUARY

 

8:15

9:00

registration

9:00

9:15

Opening

9:15

10:00

Invited speaker

Edgar Radtke (Heidelberg)

Per la ridefinizione di problemi sintattici delle parlate meridionali

10:00

10:30

Luisa Amenta (Palermo)

Le frasi condizionali in siciliano�

10:30

11:00

Silvio Cruschina (Cambridge)

Marking yes/no questions�

11:00

11:30

coffee break

11:30

12:00

Emanuele Lanzetta & Lucio Melazzo (Palermo)

Left periphery and Locality. A case study in Sicilian

12:00

12:30

Andrea Cattaneo (NYU)

Deictic �g(h) and Phase Edges�

12:30

14:30

Lunch

14:30

15:00

Rita Manzini e Leonardo Savoia (Firenze)

Are there silent clitics?�

15:00

15:30

Diego Pescarini (Padova)

Clitici sincretici: livellamento e contro-livellamento�

15:30

16:00

Nicoletta Penello (Padova)

When syntax meets pragmatics: one clitic is not enough�

16:00

16:30

coffee break

16:30

17:15

Invited speaker

Francesco Avolio

Tra sintassi e geolinguistica. Osservazioni su alcuni tratti di area mediana e meridionale.

 

 

 

27 JANUARY

9:30

10:00

Theresa Biberauer & Roberta D�Alessandro (Cambridge)

Syntactic doubling and the encoding of voice in Abruzzese

10:00

10:30

Federico Damonte (Padova)

Prepositional complementizers as functional heads: The distribution of finite and non-finite complements in some Salentino dialects�

10:30

11:00

Jeroen van Craenenbroeck (Brussels)

Transitivity in the Venetian left periphery: a challenge for cartography�

11:00

11:30

coffee break

11:30

12:00

Mario Saltarelli (USC)

Mass nouns and the Structure of the Nominal Phrase: Evidence from the Marsican Dialects�

12:00

12:30

Yves d�Hulst (Leiden)

Italian isoglosses and compositional agreement

12:30

14:30

Lunch

14:30

15:00

Cecilia Poletto (Padova) & Gloria Cocchi (Urbino)

Complementizers : zero, one or two?�

15:00

15:30

Mair Parry (Bristol)

The position of the Subject in the early vernaculars of Italy

15:30

16:00

Paolo Chinellato (Venezia)

Negative Markers and Bilingual Aphasia: Evidence from Italian and Northern Italian Dialects�

16:00

16:30

coffee break

16:30

17:15

Invited speaker

Richard Kayne (NYU)

t.b.a.

Alternates:

1. Andrea Sanso� ( Pavia)

Indefinite man-constructions in ancient Italian dialects. Grammaticalization and areality

2. Giorgio Iemmolo (Pavia)

La marcatura differenziale dell'oggetto nei dialetti meridionali, con particolare riguardo al siciliano�

 

 

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