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Presenters' List

Name Institution Presentation Title (click to see Abstract)

Edith Aldridge

SUNY Stony Brook

Transitivity and absolutive extraction in Tagalog

Veronica Ancheva

Gerassimova

Stanford University

Unbounded Dependencies in Palauan Revisited

Katsura Aoyama

Texas Tech University

Acoustic analysis on geminate consonants in Guinaang Bontok

Keira Gebbie Ballantyne

University of Hawai‘i

Is noun incorporation a discourse variable in Yapese? Seamless morphology as a heuristic for productivity

Loren A. Billings

National Chi Nan University

Clitics and r-expressions in Tagalog: Actor-first and subject last ordering

JP Blevins

University of Cambridge

Impersonal constructions in Oceanic

Robert Blust

University of Hawai‘i

Must sound change be phonetically motivated?

Marc Brunelle

Cornell University

Eastern Cham as a two-tone language

Thomas J. Conners

Yale University

Circumfixation: An unnoticed complication for Indonesian stress

Dan Finer

        &

Hasan Basri

SUNY Stony Brook

                 &

Tadulako University

Clause reduction and agreement in Makassar

Jill Heather Flegg

Rutgers University

Topics and clitic left dislocation in Malagasy

Nelleke Goudswaard

Vrije University, Amsterdam

Accusative and oblique subjects in Ida'an-Begak transitive verbs

Jonathon Herd

University of Toronto

Predicate Fronting in Maori

Jonathon Herd

          &

Christine Pittman

University of Toronto

Prosodic conditioned ordering of predicate modifiers in Maori

Mie Hiramoto-Sanders

University of Hawai‘i

Speech communities and lexical strata of Indonesian vocabulary

Daniel Kaufman

Cornell University

Paradigm effects and the affix-shape/position generalization

Robert Kennedy

University of Arizona

Implications of Micronesian reduplication for formal theories of phonology

Alan Lee

University of Pennsylvania

Cluster simplification in several Malay dialects

Diane Massam

University of Toronto

Lexical categories in Niuean

Diane Massam

          &

Yuko Otsuka

University of Toronto

 

University of Hawai‘i

Complementizers in Niuean and Tongan

Raphael Mercado

 

Tagalog focus

Peter Norquest

University of Arizona

Prosody vs. syllable structure in Oceanic and Chamic

Yuko Otsuka

University of Hawai‘i

Coordination in Tongan: Is syntactic ergativity real?

Melanie Owens

Stanford University

Benefactive, applicative, and possessor-raising constructions in Bimanese

Ileana M. Paul

University of Western Ontario

On the lack of wh-movement in Malagasy

Ileana M. Paul

       &

Lisa Travis

University of Western Ontario

 

McGill University

Ergativity in Austronesian languages

Elizabeth Pearce

Victoria University of Wellington

Phrasal movement within the Maori DP

Matthew Pearson

Reed College

Malagasy Voice Morphology as Wh-Agreement

Robert J. Podesva

Stanford University

The effect of foot structure on segment duration in syllable-timed languages: The cases of Buginese and Toba Batak

Eric Potsdam

University of Florida

Ellipsis identity and Malagasy sluicing

Norvin Richards

MIT

Tagalog and the syntax of wh-extraction

Joachim Sabel

University Catholique de Louvian

Wh-quantifier interactions in Malagasy

Meylysa Tseng

National Chung Cheng University,

Taiwan

Reduplication as affixation in Paiwan

Adam Ussishkin

       &

Andrew Wedel

University of Arizona

 

U.C. Santa Cruz

Loanword adaptation asymmetries in Austronesian and articulatory gestural programs

 

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