Conference Format:
The HPSG 2021 conference will be a two-day main conference. It will be followed by a one-day workshop on negation, which will be announced separately. Presentations will be pre-recorded and pre-loaded on the conference website, and the discussion period will be online.
Invited Speakers:
- Jack Hoeksema – University of Groningen
- Paul Kay – University of California, Berkeley
Workshop Format:
The workshop on negation will take place following the two-day main HPSG 2021 conference. Presentations will be pre-recorded and pre-loaded on the conference website, and the discussion period will be online.
Invited Speaker:
- Fabiola Henri – University at Buffalo
Preliminary Schedule
The time zone in the following calendar is preset to CEST. Adjust your time zone for your convenience.
Conference Day 1, Wednesday, 28th of July
15:00-15:10 Welcome remarks 15:10-16:10 Invited Talk Jack Hoeksema
Groningen, Netherlands Won't get fooled again!
Verbs of deception in Dutch and German - the interaction of temporal orientation, point of view and polarity sensitivity
(live presentation) 16:10-16:20 Coffee 16:20-16:35 Yanru Lu and Stefan Müller
Berlin, Germany Verbal reduplication in Mandarin Chinese: An HPSG account 16:35-16:50 Gabrielle Aguila-Multner and Berthold Crysmann
Paris, France Clause union inside-out: reflexives and medio-passives in French causatives 16:50-17:05 Tsuneko Nakazawa and
Rui Cao
Tokyo, Japan Semantics-Oriented Resultatives: Evidence from Valency Alternation Verbs 17:05-17:35 Social & Poster session Posters:
- Dávid Győrfi. Types of imperfectivity in Kazakh nonfinite clauses
Surrey, United Kingdom
- Petter Haugereid. An HPSG account of coded causal–noncausal verb pairs
Bergen, Norway
- Gyu-min Lee and Sanghoun Song. HPSG/MRS-Based Sentence Generation with Transformer
Seoul, Korea
17:35-17:50 Adam Przepiórkowski1,2
1 Warsaw, Poland
2 Oxford, United Kingdom Three Improvements to the HPSG Model Theory 17:50-18:05 Yanwei Jin and
Jean-Pierre Koenig
Buffalo, NY, USA The grammatical representation of expletive negation
18:05-18:20 Symon Stevens-Guille1 and Elena Vaikšnoraitė1,2
1 Columbus, OH, USA
2 Stuttgart, Germany Case Alternation in Lexicalized Grammar: Genitive of Negation in Lithuanian 18:20 Social
Conference Day 2, Thursday, 29th of July
15:00-16:00 Invited Talk Paul Kay
Berkeley, CA, USA Copy Raising as a Lexical Rule 16:00-16:10 Coffee 16:10-16:25 Robert Borsley1,2
1 Colchester, United Kingdom
2 Bangor, United Kingdom The Welsh of Jesus and Job: Verb-second in Middle Welsh 16:25-16:40 Adam Przepiórkowski1,2
1 Warsaw, Poland
2 Oxford, United Kingdom Polyadic Quantification in Hybrid Coordination 16:40-16:55 Olga Zamaraeva
Seattle, WA, USA Morphological Marking of Constituent Questions: A Case for Nonlocal Amalgamation 16:55-17:05 Coffee 17:05-17:20 Giuseppe Varaschin
Florianópolis, Brazil The disunity of Principle B Effects 17:20-17:35 Manfred Sailer and Sascha Bargmann
Frankfurt a. M., Germany A phraseo-lexical analysis of idioms 17:35-17:50 Jakob Maché
Lisbon, Portugal Constraining the identification of epistemic judges across different syntactic categories 17:50 Business meeting & Social
Workshop, Friday, 30th of July
15:00-15:10 Welcome remarks 15:10-16:10 Invited Talk Fabiola Henri
Buffalo, NY, USA Negation and its bearing on creole genesis 16:10-16:20 Coffee 16:20-16:35 Manfred Sailer
Frankfurt a. M., Germany Minimizer negative polarity items in non-negative contexts 16:35-16:50 Jakob Maché
Lisbon, Portugal The gradual loss of NPI-hood with ‘need’ verbs in Germanic 16:50-17:05 Zahra Mirrazi1 and Hedde Zeijlstra2
1 Amherst, MA, USA
2 Göttingen, Germany A non-lexical approach to NEG-RAISING 17:05-17:15 Coffee 17:15-17:30 Emil Ionescu
Bucharest, Romania Imperatives and negation in Romance Languages 17:30-17:45 Julian Form
Frankfurt a. M., Germany Neg-words in Eton (Bantu): an HPSG-analysis 17:45-18:00 Andy Lücking1,2 and Jonathan Ginzburg1
1 Paris, France
2 Frankfurt a.M., Germany Saying and shaking ‘No’