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Phonology in the 21st Century:
In Honour of Glyne Piggott
McGill University, May 7-9 mai 2011
Phonology in the 21st Century: In Honour of Glyne Piggott
Université McGill University
May 7-9 mai 2011
The conference will take place in the ballroom of Thomson House, 3650 McTavish St. Google map here.
L'atelier aura lieu dans la salle de bal de la Maison Thomson, 3650 rue McTavish. Google cartes ici.
SATURDAY MAY 7 ~ SAMEDI 7 MAI
8:30-9:00 | Registration/Inscription |
9:00-9:10 | Opening Remarks/Remarques d'ouverture, Christopher Manfredi, Dean of Arts, McGill University |
Session 1 (Chair/Chaire: Heather Newell)
9:10-9:55 | Invited Speaker/ Conférencière invitée: Heather Goad, McGill University: Allophony and contrast without features: Laryngeal development in early grammars |
9:55-10:25 | Yvan Rose, Paul Pigott, and Doug Wharram, Memorial University of Newfoundland: Foot binarity in a syllable timed language: Degemination in Labrador Inuttut |
10:25-10:55 | Carrie Dyck, Memorial University of Newfoundland: The unstressable vowel syndrome in Cayuga (Iroquoian) |
10:55-11:15 | Coffee Break/Pause café |
Session 2 (Chair/Chaire: Chen Qu)
11:15-12:00 | Invited Speaker/Conférencière invitée: Kie Zuraw, University of California Los Angeles: Predicting Korean sai-siot |
12:00-12:30 | Scott Moisik, Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins and John Esling, University of Victoria: The epilaryngeal articulator: A new conceptual tool for understanding lingual-laryngeal contrasts |
12:30-2:10 | Lunch |
Session 3 (Chair/Chaire: Sasha Simonenko)
2:10-2:55 | Invited Speaker/ Conférencière invitée: |
2:55-3:40 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Doug Pulleyblank, University of British Columbia (with Diana Archangeli, University of Arizona & Jeff Mielke, University of Ottawa): From sequence frequencies to conditions in Bantu vowel harmony |
3:40-4:10 | Mark Hale, Madelyn Kissock and Charles Reiss, Concordia University: Rotuman 'phase' distinctions and the architecture of the grammar |
4:10-6:00 | Poster Session/Wine & Cheese (Session d'affiches / Vin et fromage) |
Opening Remarks/Remarques díouverture: |
Kathleen Currie Hall, CUNY College of Staten Island & The Graduate Center: Phonological relationships: A probabilistic model |
Daniel Currie Hall, Saint Mary's University: A non-unified account of labialized dorsals |
John Jensen & Margaret Stong-Jensen, University of Ottawa: Sanskrit vowel hiatus |
Hijo Kang, SUNY Stony Brook: Intervention of another grammar: A case study of variation in Korean vowel harmony |
Loredana Andreea Kosa, University of Toronto: Tepehua and Totonac consonants: Contrastive hierarchy in action |
Chloe Marshall, Katherine Rowley and Joanna Atkinson, City University London & DCAL Research Centre UCL: Phonology and the organisation of the signed language lexicon: Evidence from BSL |
John Matthews, Chuo University: Emergent errors in advanced L2 phonology reveal impoverished underlying representations |
Beata Moskal, University of Connecticut: License to round |
Will Oxford, University of Toronto: A 'contrast shift' in the Cree continuum |
Öner Özçelik, McGill University: Redefining the prosodic hierarchy |
Tanya Slavin, University of Toronto and McGill University: Truncation, scope and morphosyntactic structure in the Oji-Cree verbal complex |
Anne-Michelle Tessier, University of Alberta: Similarity constraints and contextual slips of the tongue: Questions of chickens and eggs |
Hisao Tokizaki and Kuniya Nasukawa, Sapporo University & Tohoku Gakuin University: Tone in Chinese: Preserving tonal melody in strong positions |
Guest of Honour/Invité d'honneur
6:10-6:20 | Opening Remarks/Remarques díouverture: |
6:20-7:10 | Glyne Piggott, McGill University: Some phonological consequences of post-syntactic movement |
SUNDAY MAY 8 ~ DIMANCHE 8 MAI
Session 4 (Chair/Chaire: Tobin Skinner)
9:00-9:45 | Invited Speaker/Conférencière invitée: Keren Rice, University of Toronto: 'Excorporation' in a Dene (Athabaskan) language |
9:45-10:30 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Larry Hyman, University of California Berkeley: Markedness, faithfulness, and the phonological typology of two-height tone systems |
10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break/Pause café |
Session 5 (Chair/Chaire: Moti Lieberman)
10:50-11:35 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Harry van der Hulst, University of Connecticut: Phonological elements, vowel harmony, and locality |
11:35-12:05 | Jack Chambers, University of Toronto: Learning to love opacity: Dynamics of /ai/ raising |
12:05-1:55 | Lunch |
Session 6 (Chair/Chaire: Öner Özçelik)
1:55-2:40 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Elan Dresher, University of Toronto: Is harmony limited to contrastive features? |
2:40-3:10 | Ross Godfrey, University of Toronto: Opaque intervention in Khalkha Mongolian vowel harmony |
3:10-3:40 | Sara Mackenzie, McGill University: Near-identity and laryngeal harmony |
3:40-4:00 | Coffee Break/Pause café |
Session 7 (Chair/Chaire: Bethany Lochbihler)
4:00-4:45 | Invited Speaker/Conférencière invitée: Sharon Rose, University of California San Diego: Unexplored interface effects: How tone impacts affix position |
4.45-5.15 | Jackson Lee, University of Chicago: The (non-)blocking of non-TETU tonal overwriting in Cantonese attenuative reduplication |
5:15-6:00 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Joe Pater, University of Massachusetts Amherst: Formally biased phonology |
7:00-9:00 | Banquet, Maison Thomson House Opening Remarks/Remarques d'ouverture: Heather Goad and Michael Wagner, McGill University |
MONDAY MAY 9 ~ LUNDI 9 MAI
Session 8 (Chair/Chaire: Mina Sugimura)
9:00-9:30 | Marie-Héléne Côté, University of Ottawa: Liaison and affrication in Laurentian French |
9:30-10:15 | Invited Speaker/ Conférencier invité: Marc van Oostendorp, Meertens Institute: Liaison consonants are word-final |
10:15-10:45 | Lisa Cheng and Laura Downing, Leiden University and ZAS Berlin: Prosodic domains do not match spell out domains |
10:45-11:05 | Coffee Break/Pause cafè |
Session 9 (Chair/Chaire: Tanya Slavin)
11:05-11:50 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Tobias Scheer (Université de Nice) & Markéta Ziková (Masaryk University of Brno), The Coda Mirror v2 |
11:50-12:20 | Lev Blumenfeld, Carleton University: Russian yers and prosodic structure |
12:20-12:50 | Bethany Lochbihler, McGill University: Domains of application in Ojibwe phonology |
12:50-1:35 | Invited Speaker/Conférencier invité: Michael Wagner, McGill University: The locality of allomorph selection and production planning |
Closing Remarks/Remarques de fermeture: | |
1:35-3:00 | Pizza Lunch, Maison Thomson House |