International Workshop on Syntactic Cartography 2015 (IWSC-2015)
Host: Beijing Language and Culture University
Dates: December 6th-7th
Venue: Xijiao Hotel, Beijing, China
Program
December 5th
Registration
Time: 14:00- 18:00
Location: Xijiao Hotel
Address: No. 18th, Dong-wang-zhuang Road, Haidian, Beijing
Tel: 0086-10-62322288
December 6th
Opening Ceremony
Time: 08: 30-08:40
Venue: Huiyuan Conference Hall
Keynote Speech 1
Time: 08:40 -09:30
Venue: Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Wei-Tien Dylan Tsai
Time | Keynote speaker | Title of the paper |
08:40 -09:30 | Luigi Rizzi University of Geneva & University of Siena in Italy | The left periphery: Cartography, Freezing, Labeling |
Tea Break
Time: 09:30-09:40
Session 1
Time : 09:40-11:40
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Sze-Wing Tang
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
09:40-10:10 | Lieven Danchaert & Liliane Haegeman Ghent University | Hyperactivity and English wh-raising |
10:10-10: 40 | Hu Xuhui Beijing University | A Comparative Study of Chinese and English Negative Questions and Their Answers |
10.40-11:10 | Victor Pan LLF-UMR 7110, CNRS & Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7 | Peripheral Functional Projections and Main Clause Phenomena |
11:10-11:40 | Wang Changsong Beijing Institute of Technology | Question or Negation: On the Nature of shenme in V shenme (V) in Chinese |
Session 2
Time : 09:40-11:40
Venue:The 3rd Conference Room
Chair: Cheng Gong
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
09:40-10:10 | Chen Yan-Ruei National Hsinchu University of Education | 汉语表否定的疑问词「怎么」与左缘结构之对应 |
10:10-10: 40 | Takashi Munakata Yokohama National University | Syntactic Cartography Plays a Role: Modal Environment in Subordinate Clauses |
10.40-11:10 | Negin Ilkhanipour University of Tehran | Modality in Embedded Clauses |
11:10-11:40 | Chung Jui-yi Xiamen University | A Cartographic Approach to Hakka Multi-functional |
Lunch
Time: 12:00 – 13:30
Session 3
Time: 13:30- 15:30
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Takashi Munakata
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
13: 30 -14:00 | Shu Chih-hsiang Academia Sinica | Dyadic Agree: The Fine Inner Structure of Focus |
14: 00 -14:30 | Koichiro Nakamura Meio University | Japanese Particle wa with a Focal Stress Provokes Exhaustive Identificational Focus |
14: 30 -15:00 | Pan, Victor Junnan &Waltraud Paul Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7& CRLAO CNRS-EHESS-INALCO | “The fine structure of the left periphery”: Sentence-final particles in Mandarin Chinese |
15:00 –15: 30 | Jheng, Wei-Cheng Sam National Tsing Hua University | Interface Effects on the Left Periphery: A Case Study of Contrast in Mandarin |
Session 4
Time: 13:30- 15:30
Venue:The 3rd Conference Room
Chair: Hu Xuhui
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
13: 30 -14:00 | Tomio Hirose & Hiroyuki Nawata Kanagawa University &Shimane University | “Complementizers” and the Right Periphery in Japanese |
14: 00 -14:30 | Akihiko Sakamoto & Keita Ikarashi Tokiwa University& University of Tsukuba | Subjectless Sentences in Conversation and the Defectiveness of Their Syntactic Structures |
14: 30 -15:00 | Masaharu Shimada University of Tsukuba | Apparent Omission of Inflectional Endings in Japanese Adjectives |
15:00 –15: 30 | Negin Ilkhanipour & Ali Darzi University of Tehran | On Defective CPs in Persian |
Tea Break
Time: 15: 30- 15: 40
Session 5
Time: 15:40-17:40
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Ali Darzi
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
15:40-16:10 | Waltraud Paul CRLAO CNRS-EHESS-INALCO | The Cartography of so-called “Topic Prominent” Languages |
16:10-16:40 | Barry C.-Y. Yang National United University | On the Position of ReasonP |
16:40-17:10 | Wei-wen Roger Liao & Wei-cheng Jheng Academia Sinica & National Tsing Hua University | A Tale of Two EVEN’s |
17:10-17:40 | Hao Chen Beijing University | The Structural Types and Generative Patterns of Mandarin Chinese Lian Construction |
Time: 15:40-17:40
Venue:The 3rd Conference Room
Chair:Victor Pan Junnan
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
15:40-16:10 | Adina Williams University of New York | The Mandarin Preposition zai |
16:10-16:40 | Liu Yang Beijing language and Culture University | Force Structure of Yaome: Force-first and Force-second |
16:40-17:00 | Sjef Barbiers Meertens Institute and Utrecht University | Restructuring Finite Thought and Will |
17:00-17:20 | Lau Seng-hian National Tsing Hua University | A “Mind You” Marker in TSM |
17:20-17:40 | Anna Snarska University of Social Sciences | If you Want to Meet in the Morning, You Will Need a Null Associative Pronoun! |
Banquet
Time: 18:30- 20:30
Venue: Xijiao Hotel
December 7th
Keynote Speech 2
Time: 08:30 -09:20
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Feng Shengli
Time | Keynote speaker | Title of the paper |
08:30-09:20 | Richard Larson Stony Brook University | Hierarchies of Projections vs. Hierarchies of Features |
Tea Break
Time: 09:20-09:30
Session 7
Time:09:30-11:30
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Li Xuefeng
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
09:30-10:00 | Candice Cheung & Richard Larson Hong Kong Polytechnic University & Stony Brook University | Make-Causatives in English and Mandarin |
10:00-10:30 | Shen Yang & Liu Fan Nanjing University | The Syntactic Hierarchy of Non-canonical Serial Verb Construction in Mandarin |
10:30-11:00 | Ching-Yu Yang National Tsing Hua University | On the Degree Adverbials in Mandarin Exclamatives: a Cartographic Analysis |
11:00-11:30 | Chong Hongmei Beijing Language and Culture University | Secondary Predicates in Mandarin Chinese |
Session 8
Time: 9:30- 11:30
Venue:The 3rd Conference Room
Chair: Wang Changsong
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
09:30-10:00 | Xia Yanqing Shanghai International Studies University | 现代汉语非限定小句的句法范域解构 |
10:00-10:30 | Li Xuefeng Beijing Language and Culture University | On the Functional Head “de” in Chinese “NP+de+Localizer” Phrases |
10:30-11:00 | Gong Rui Beijing Forestry University | A Cartographic Study of the Chinese Nominal Phrases |
11:00-11:30 | Wang Honglei Beihang University | The structural dichotomy among Chinese adjectives from the cross-linguistic perspective |
Lunch
Time: 12:00 – 13:30
Session 9-A Special Panel of Chinese Syntax
Time:13:30- 15:00
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair:Shen Yang
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
13:30-14:00 | Wei-Tien Dylan Tsai National Tsing Hua University | Inner vs. Outer A-not-A Questions |
14:00-14:30 | Sze-Wing Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong | An Analysis of VP-neg Questions and Its Consequences |
14:30-15:00 | Cheng Gong Zhejiang University | The Postverbal ACQ and Its Alethic Modality |
Tea Break
Time:15:00-15:10
Session 9-B Special Panel of Chinese Syntax
Time: 15:10-17:00
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Chair: Waltraud Paul
Time | Speaker | Title of the paper |
15:10-15:40 | Feng Shengli Chinese University of Hong Kong | A Cartographical Account of Prosodic-Blocking and Prosodic-Activating Effects |
15:40-16:10 | Lu Zhijun & Wen Binli Guangdong University of Foreign Studies | Cartographic Analysis of Incompleteness Effect in Chinese Imperfective Aspect |
16:10-16:40 | Shen Yang & Wu Han Beijing University | On the Syntactic Distribution of Temporal and Aspectual Adverbs in Mandarin Chinese |
16:40-17:00 | Si Fuzhen Beijing language and Culture University | A Cartographic Analysis of Chinese Possessive Structures |
Closing Ceremony
Time: 17:00-17:10
Venue:Huiyuan Conference Hall
Dinner
Time: 17:30-18:30
Venue: Xijiao Hotel
Chines Konghou (Harp) Performance
Time: 19:00-21:00
Location: The Konghou Tea Art House