RRG 2023 Program

Program

Times are given in CEST (UTC+2)

Monday, August 14th

09:00 – 09:20 Registration
09:20 – 09:30 Opening
09:30 – 10:30 Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.: Revising the Interclausal Relations Hierarchy: 1984-2023
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 12:00 Erika Bellingham, Jürgen Bohnemeyer et al.: Causatives cluster semantically by juncture level across languages
12:00 – 12:30 Yoshiko Ono: Causation and Aktionsart conditions for condensing reflexive constructions with valency shift in German
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:00 Luis Alberto París & Martin Califa: Accounting for the meaning of causation. The case of oblique ‘de’-marked causers in Spanish (online)
15:00 – 15:30 Rolf Kailuweit: There are no three-place states and RRG can describe them – Verbs of envy
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee
16:00 – 16:30 Lilian Guerrero: Depicting basic locative clauses in Southern Uto-Aztecan languages
16:30 – 17:00 Sergio Ibáñez, Alejandra Ortiz Villegas & Armando Mora Bustos: Complex relations in gerund constructions in Spanish

Tuesday, August 15th

09:30 – 10:30 Ruben van de Vijver (invited speaker): A word-based account of comprehension and production of Turkish
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:30 Fabricio Ferraz Gerardi: Revisiting the RRG binary lexical categories distinction: evidence from two South American families
11:30 – 12:00 Kiyoko Toratani: On the ‘grammatical integration’ of ideophones (online)
12:00 – 12:30 Zahra Ghane & Reza Soltani: (In)separabality of Persian Complex Predicates (online)
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Radu Voica: Object agreement without subject agreement in Blanga (Austronesian, Solomon Islands)
14:30 – 15:00 Jens Fleischhauer: ‘Doubling’ and ‘non-doubling’ Bantu languages – An RRG analysis
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee
15:30 – 16:00 Tatiana Bladier, Kilian Evang & Laura Kallmeyer: Annotating Semantic Frames in RRGparbank
16:00 – 17:00 John Ball: Demonstrating RRG for use in industrial applications (online)
19:00 Conference Dinner (Vente)

Wednesday, August 16th

09:30 – 10:30 Bernhard Wälchli (invited speaker): Selectives (sentence topic markers), oppositive contrast and word order (online)
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 11:30 Delia Bentley: Variation in the syntax-semantics linking: The case of Turinese ‘je’
11:30 – 12:00 Alina McLellan: ‘Nana’ constructions in Reunion Creole: from bi-clausal cleft to monoclausal broad focus construction
12:00 – 12:30 Ying Fan & Xiuli Guo: On the discourse marker ‘yeshi’ and the Chinese construction of blame (online)
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Claudius P. Kihara: Gĩkũyũ Wh-questions: A Role and Reference Grammar Approach
14:30 – 15:00 Mitsuaki Shimojo: Repetition in conversation: A Role and Reference Grammar analysis (online)
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee
15:30 – 16:00 Felipe Hasler, Carlos González & Camila Flores: RRG and utterance negation: the case of negative mirativity in Spanish (online)
16:00 – 16:30 Kata Balogh, Laura Kallmeyer & Rainer Osswald: Information structure in formalized RRG
16:30 – 16:40 Closing