
Padua
and Venice, June 20th - 22nd
2014
The
Department of Linguistics and Literature of the University of Padua is
very
happy to announce that the 8th Cambridge Italian Dialect
Syntax-Morphology
Meeting will take place at the Universities of Padua and Venice on June
20 – 22
2014. The meeting aims to bring together dialectologists working on any
aspect
of the syntax and/or morphology of the dialects of Italy (including
non-Romance
varieties such as Germanic, Greek, Slavonic, and Albanian varieties)
and
encourages all approaches – whether synchronic or diachronic,
descriptive or
theoretical (all frameworks) – to the regional languages and
dialects spoken
throughout Italy.
Invited
speakers:
- Delia
Bentley, University of Manchester
- Christina Tortora, CUNY, College of Staten Island and The Graduate Center
Special events:
- Guest
lecture by Richard
Kayne, NYU
- Roundtable
on 'Dialects and Diachrony'
- Chair: Mair
Parry
- Discussants: Paola
Benincà, Michela
Cennamo, Guglielmo Cinque, Adam Ledgeway, Anna Laura Lepschy, Giulio
Lepschy, Nicola Munaro, Cecilia Poletto, Ian Roberts, Rosanna Sornicola, Laura Vanelli, Nigel
Vincent.
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last
revision: 22.01.13