Workshop on Inversion and Verb Movement

Program

Monday 30 January,
Auditorium E0.101:

09.00 - 10.30 Jan-Wouter Zwart, Groningen, invited speaker:
"The morphosyntax of verb movement revisited"
(Handout)

10.30 - 10.45 Coffee

10.45 - 11.45 Kristine Bentzen, CASTL, & Marit R. Westergaard, NORMS/CASTL:
"The word order of embedded clauses in Norwegian child language"
(Handout)

11.45 - 12.45 Lunch

12.45 - 13.45 Gunnar Hrafn Hrafnbjargarson, NORMS/CASTL:
"Speculations on the interaction of V-to-I and embedded V2"
(Handout)

13.45 - 14.45 Kristine Bentzen, CASTL:
"Verb placement in embedded clauses in Norwegian dialects"
(Handout)

14.45 - 15.00 Coffee

15.00 - 16.00 Christine Bjerkan Østbø, CASTL:
"The function word så and Norwegian CP syntax"
(Handout)

Tuesday 31 January,
Auditorium E0.101:

09.00 - 10.30 Thórhallur Eythórsson, Iceland/NORMS, invited speaker:
"The V2 conspiracy revisited"
(Handout)

10.30 - 10.45 Coffee

10.45 - 11.45 Øystein A. Vangsnes, NORMS/CASTL:
"Microparameters for Norwegian wh-grammars"
(Handout)

11.45 - 12.45 Lunch

12.45 - 13.45 Marit R. Westergaard, NORMS/CASTL:
"Triggering V2: On the frequency of the input cue and possible consequences for language change"
(Handout)

13.45 - 15.15 Øystein Nilsen, Utrecht/NORMS/CASTL, invited speaker:
"What for and V2"
(Handout)

15.15 - 16.00 Coffee and concluding discussion

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