UiB : HF : LLE

Indo-European Case and Argument Structure in a Typological Perspective

 

Reading Seminar
   
14 February 2009

Discussion of The Acquisition of Subjecthood, by Cole et al. 1980. Language 56(4): 719–743. (HF-372, 13.15–15.00)

   
27 February 2009

Discussion of Oblique Subjects: A Common Germanic Inheritance, by Th. Eythórsson and J. Barðdal. 2005. Language 81(4): 824–881. (HF-372, 13.15–15.00)

   
20 March 2009
Discussion of Ch. 2 and 14 in Diachronic Syntax: The Kartvelian Case (Syntax and Semantics 18), by A. Harris. 1985. (HF-372, 13.15–15.00). Contact Thomas Smitherman for a copy.
   
8 May 2009
Discussion of Ch. 2 in Alignment Change in Iranian Languages: A Construction Grammar Approach, by G. Haig. 2008. (HF-372, 13.15–15.00). Contact Jóhanna Barðdal for a copy.
   
17 June 2009
Discussion of Ch. 13 in Diachronic Syntax: The Kartvelian Case (Syntax and Semantics 18), by A. Harris. 1985. (HF-372, 12.15–14.00 OBS ny tid). Contact Thomas Smitherman for a copy.
   
23 October 2009
Presentation by Chiara Fedriana: The "Behaviour–Before–Coding" Principle: Further Evidence from Latin
   
5 November 2009
Discussion of Ch. 6 in Radical Construction Grammar, by W. Croft. 2001. (HF-372, 12.15–14.00). Contact Jóhanna Barðdal for a copy.
   
6 November 2009
Friday Linguistics Seminar with Thomas Smitherman (HF-216, 14.15–16.00): TBA
   
12 November 2009
Presentation of Construction–Specific Properties of Syntactic Subjects in Icelandic and German, by J. Barðdal. 2006. Cognitive Linguistics 17(1): 39–106. (HF-372, 12.15–14.00).
   
13 November 2009
Friday Linguistics Seminar with Jóhanna Barðdal (HF-216, 14.15–16.00): West-Scandinavian Ditransitives as a Family of Constructions
   
20 November 2009
Presentation by Chiara Fedriana: TBA
   
4 December 2009

Presentation of The Passive in Icelandic – Compared to Mainland Scandinavian, by J. Barðdal and V Molnár. 2003. In Structures of Focus and Grammatical Relations, 231–60. (HF-372, 12.15–14.00).

   
   

Jóhanna Barðdal, Principal Investigator
Dept. of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies, UiB
Box 7805
NO-5020 Bergen
Phone +47-55 58 24 38
Fax +47-55 58 96 60
johanna.barddal at uib.no

    Updated October 29, 2009 by JB