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ARC (Anglia Ruskin - ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ) Romance Linguistics Seminars

We are happy to announce the programme of the ‘ARC (Anglia Ruskin – ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ) Romance Linguistics Seminars’ for Easter Term 2017, co-organised byÌýGigi Andriani (ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ), Adam Ledgeway (ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ), Norma Schifano (ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ) and Michelle Sheehan (Anglia Ruskin University), to be held at ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University and Anglia Ruskin, as specified below. Ìý If you wish to be included in our mailing list and receive regular updates, please send your contact details to ns513@cam.ac.uk. Ìý All welcome.

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PROGRAMME - EASTER TERM 2017

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Thursday 27 April

Speaker: Vieri Same-Lodovici (UCL)

Title: The Position of Contrastive Focalization and its Consequences

Time: 11-12

Place: ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University, Lecture Block 9

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Thursday 4 May

Speaker: Cameron Taylor

Title: The syntactic behaviour of subjective clauses

Time: 11-12

Place: ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University, Lecture Block 9

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Wednesday 10 May

Speaker: Adina Dragomirescu (University of Bucharest, "Iorgu Iordan - Al. Rosetti" Institute of Linguistics)

Title: Issues in the Syntax of Istro-Romanian

Time: 12-1

Place: ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University, Lecture Block 9

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Friday 19 May

Speaker: Anna Pineda (CNRS-IKER)

Title: From dative to accusative: an ongoing syntactic change in Romance

Time: 4-5

Place: Anglia Ruskin, Helmore building 305

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Thursday 25 May

Speaker: Linda Badan (Ghent University)

Title: Italian discourse markers

Time: 11-12

Place: ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University, Raised Faculty Building 336 (Graduate Seminar Room)

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Thursday 1 June

Speaker: Heather Burnett (CNRS, Université de Paris 7-Denis Diderot)

Title: Social stratification as pragmatic inference: "Du tout" vs "Pantoute" in Montréal French

Time: 11-12

Place: Anglia Ruskin, Helmore building 115

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Thursday 8 June

Speaker: Oliver Mayeux (ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ)

Title: An endangered French-lexifier creole in contact with French and

English: Preliminary field observations on contact-induced change

Time: 11-12

Place: Anglia Ruskin, Helmore building 208

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Wednesday 14 June (*2 speakers*)

Speaker 1: Ioanna Sitaridou (ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ)

Title: (In)Vulnerable inflected infinitives as complements to volitionals and modals: Evidence from Portuguese, Galician and Romeyka

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Speaker 2: Michelle Sheehan (Anglia Ruskin University)

Title: Inflected infinitives in Galician: a quantitative study (joint talk with Jeffrey Blokzijl and M. Carmen Parafita Couto, Leiden

University)

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Time: 11-1

Place: ÃÜÌÒÊÓÆµ University, Raised Faculty Building 336 (Graduate Seminar Room)