Structure Removal in Syntax

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Workshop ‘Genus Verbi’

• When: 16–17 November 2016
• Where: Leucorea, Wittenberg
• Organisers: Artemis Alexiadou and Gereon Müller
• Wednesday, 16 November (pdf version of the programme):
  

  10:00–11:00	Julie Anne Legate (University of Pennsylvania)	External Arguments in Noncanonical Passives
  		Coffee break
  11:15–12:00	Fabian Heck (Universität Leipzig)	A Non-Monotonic Analysis of Non-Local Movement in Passives
  12:00–12:45	Despina Oikonomou (HU Berlin)	Voice Allosemy in Synthetic Passives: Towards a Phasal Account
  		Lunch break
  14:00–14:45	Florian Schäfer (HU Berlin)	Medio-Passives with and without By-Phrase
  14:45–15:30	Sandhya Sundaresan & Tom McFadden (Universität Leipzig & ZAS Berlin)	The Articulated v Layer: Evidence from Tamil
  		Melanchthon Circle
  17:30–18:15	Gereon Müller (Universität Leipzig)	Structure Removal in Long-Distance Passives
  18:15–19:00	Andrew Murphy (Universität Leipzig)	Double Passivization in Turkish: A Structure Removal Approach
  19:00–19:45	Berit Gehrke & Nils Hirsch (Université Paris 7 & HU Berlin)	Passives are Not Inherently More Complex than Actives: Insights from Processing Verbal Passives in German

• Thursday, 17 November:
  

  09:00–10:00	Stefan Müller (HU Berlin)	A Lexical Analysis of Passive
  10:00–10:45	Barbara Stiebels (Universität Leipzig)	Instrumental Voice
  		Coffee break
  11:00–11:45	Artemis Alexiadou (HU Berlin)	Passive (in) Nominalizations
  11:45–12:30	Philipp Weisser (Universität Leipzig)	Voice in Derived Coordination
  		Lunch break
  14:00–14:45	Itamar Kastner (HU Berlin)	Passive in Non-Concatenative Morphology
  14:45–15:30	Johannes Hein (Universität Leipzig)	How Referral by Vocabulary Items Derives Deponency
  		Coffee break
  15:45–16:30	Marcel Pitteroff & Florian Schäfer (HU Berlin)	Implicit Control: On Landau's Generalization and Its Exceptions