IGG46 - Incontro di Grammatica Generativa
Main Conference
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Tuesday 23–2–2021 | Wednesday 24–2–2021 | Thursday 25–2–2021 | Friday 26–2–2021 | Download the extended program (pdf) | Download the book of abstracts

 

 

Tuesday 23–2–2021

15:00 CET MARIA RITA MANZINI & ANNA ROUSSOU
Sentential complementation:Nominalization and other strategies
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15:30 SEID TVICA
VOS-VSO alternations in Kaqchikel
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16:00 CET break
16:30 DANIELE PANIZZA & YASUTADA SUDO
Not you, too! A two-stage exhaustification account for Italian additives/miratives
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17:00 CET MARIA TERESA ESPINAL & SONIA CYRINO
A syntactically-driven approach to indefiniteness, specificity and anti-specificity in Romance
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17:30 break
18:00 INVITED SPEAKER
ADAM LEDGEWAY (University of Cambridge)
The north-south Romance continuum: Parameters of variation in the clausal domain
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Tuesday 23–2–2021 | Wednesday 24–2–2021 | Thursday 25–2–2021 | Friday 26–2–2021 | Download the extended program (pdf) | Download the book of abstracts

 

Wednesday 24–2–2021

15:00 CET NICOLETTA LOCCIONI
A superlative challenge for a syntactic account of connectivity sentences
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15:30 CET JACEK WITKLOS & PAULINA LESKA
Anti-cataphora effects, Agree and phases
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16:00 CET Business Meeting
16:15 CET break
16:30 CET SILVIA TERENGHI
Non-primary person features and the evolution of Romance ternary demonstrative systems
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17:00 CET TOMMASO BALSEMIN
The Relationship Between Final Obstruent Devoicing and Vowel Lengthening in Northern Italo-Romance Varieties
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17:30 CET JAN CASALICCHIO & ALBERTO FRASSON
Spatial anchoring in a heritage Trentino variety: evidence for a Logophoric Centre
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18:00 CET break
18:15 - 19:15 CET Poster session I
POSTER#01 PIETRO BAGGIO & ALEXANDER ALLAN CAIRNCROSS
Two Vlad the Impalers Walk into a Halloween Party: When complex proper names turn common
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POSTER#02 ANDREAS BLUEMEL
Revisiting definiteness and adjectival modification: A fresh perspective
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POSTER#03 CARLA CONTEMORI & ELISA DI DOMENICO
Null and overt subject pronouns in Italian and Spanish: a comparative study
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POSTER#04 PAMELA GORYCZKA
Le analisi morfologiche non finiscono mai - A DM account of the -isc- augment
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POSTER#05 EUGENIA MANGIALAVORI:
A proposal on change of possession verbs, DOC alternat-ions, and clitic se availability in Romance
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POSTER#06 WALTRAUD PAUL
De-constructing small clauses: The case of Mandarin Chinese
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POSTER#07 SVENJA SCHMID & GEORG A. KAISER
On word order variation and information structure in Spanish and Italian ‘why’-interrogatives
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POSTER#08 GIORGIA ZORZI & DAVID BLUNIER
Indexicals under ellipsis and role-shift in Catalan Sign Language
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Tuesday 23–2–2021 | Wednesday 24–2–2021 | Thursday 25–2–2021 | Friday 26–2–2021 | Download the extended program (pdf) | Download the book of abstracts

 

 

Thursday 25–2–2021

15:00 CET GIULIA BETTELLI, FABRIZIO AROSIO, PAOLA FRANCESCA AJMONE, MARIA TERESA GUASTI & MATHILDE CHAILLEUX
The effect of structural priming on the development of morpho-syntactic abilities in Italian speaking children with SLI
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15:30 CET ANNA CARDINALETTI & SARA CERUTTI
Clitic placement with restructuring verbs in the typical and atypical acquisition of Italian
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16:00 CET break
16:30 CET BEATRICE GIUSTOLISI, CATERINA DONATI, RITA SALA, ALESSANDRA CHECCHETTO & CARLO CECCHETTO
Age of acquisition effects in the comprehension of syntactic structures in LIS
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17:00 CET FRANCESCA PANZERI AND FRANCESCA FOPPOLO
Children’ sensitivity to some – but not all – Gricean Maxims
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17:30 CET GIUSEPPE SAMO
External arguments: preference for 2-merge or 3-merge systems? A quantitative crosslinguistic analysis in child and adult grammar corpora
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18:00 CET break
18:15 - 19:15 CET Poster session II
POSTER#01 ELENA CALLEGARI & RICCARDO PULICANI
The derivation of topicalized PPs: Experimental Data
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POSTER#02 MARA FRASCARELLI & MARCO CASENTINI
The acceptability and interpretation on null subjects in Italian L1 learners of Chinese L2. An interface (syntax-prosody) analysis of Topic chains in adverbial clauses.
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POSTER#03 MARIA TERESA ESPINAL, URTZI ETXEBERRIA & SUSAGNA TUBAU
Drawing the limits between negative polarity and negative concord
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POSTER#04 ION GIURGEA
Temporal modifiers and the Romance imperfective
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POSTER#05 KRYZZYA GOMEZ
Binding in non-finite adjunct clauses: evidence from Colombian Spanish
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POSTER#06 SANA KIDWAI
The Urdu Active Impersonal
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POSTER#07 TOM MEADOWS
Deriving restrictions on suspended affixation: a role for cycles of PF interpretation
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POSTER#08 TERUE NAKATO & THOMAS ROEPER
Semantic identity and overt-morphology trigger syntactic recursion
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POSTER#09 KSENIIA STUDENIKINA
What d-linking can tell about syntax of Russian multiple wh-questions
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Tuesday 23–2–2021 | Wednesday 24–2–2021 | Thursday 25–2–2021 | Friday 26–2–2021 | Download the extended program (pdf) | Download the book of abstracts

 

 

Friday 26–2–2021

15:00 CET ANDREA MORO & IAN ROBERTS
Unstable structures and labelling algorithm
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15:30 STANISLAO ZOMPÌ
Distinctness effects in English nominals
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16:00 CET break
16:30 ELENA CALLEGARI
The Focus Architecture of Manding Languages
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17:00 CET RICARDO ETXEPARE & MIRIAM URIBE ETXEBARRIA
A syntactically-driven approach to indefiniteness, specificity and anti-specificity in Romance
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17:30 break
17:40 Fondazione Marica De Vincenzi: Prize for the best paper at the IGG46
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18:00 INVITED SPEAKER
CARLO CECCHETTO (Milano Bicocca/CNRS)
Linearization. A view from sign languages

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Alternate talk
 
ELENA CALLEGARI & RICCARDO PULICANI
The derivation of topicalized PPs: Experimental Data

Tuesday 23–2–2021 | Wednesday 24–2–2021 | Thursday 25–2–2021 | Friday 26–2–2021 | Download the extended program (pdf) | Download the book of abstracts (pdf)


 

 

 

 

 

Organizing Committee

Adriana Belletti
Valentina Bianchi
Nicoletta Biondo
Cristiano Chesi
Giuliano Bocci
Claudia Manetti
Salvatore Menza
Vincenzo Moscati
Luigi Rizzi

Conference venue:

San Niccolò

Dipartimento di Scienze Sociali, Politiche e Cognitive (DISPOC)
Università degli Studi di Siena

Università degli Studi di Siena
Complesso San Niccolò
Via Roma 56, I-53100 Siena
Italy

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