Friday 20^th June 2014

Padua, Sala degli Anziani, Palazzo Moroni

13,30 -

Registration

14,00 – 14,15

Welcome

14,15 – 15,00

Keynote Speaker

Christina Tortora (CUNY, College of Staten Island and The Graduate Center)

On the relationship between second and third person: a view from subject clitics in Piedmontese

15,00 – 15,30

Silvio Cruschina (University of Vienna)

On clefting and fronting in Sicilian

15,30 – 16,00

Diana Passino (University of Padua).

/a/ introduction in Abruzzese compounds and reduplicative constructions.

16,00 – 16,30

Giancarlo Schirru (Università di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale)

Propagginazione e morfologia nominale in alcuni dialetti centro-meridionali

16,30 – 17,00

Coffee Break, Caffè Pedrocchi

17,00 – 17,30

Ludovico Franco, (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) M. Rita Manzini (Università di Firenze), Leonardo M. Savoia (Università di Firenze)

N(ominal) class and its interpretation

17,30 – 18,00

Irene Franco (University of Leiden) & Laura Migliori (University of Leiden)

Effects of Voice parametrisation in old Italian

18,00 – 18,30

Eva Maria Remberger (Universität Wien)

Reported speech in old and modern Sardinian

Saturday 21^st June 2014

Padua, Sala degli Anziani, Palazzo Moroni

XX Giornata di Dialettologia

09,15 – 10,00

Keynote Speaker

Delia Bentley (University of Manchester)

Focus structure and predication: Evidence from Italo-Romance

10,00 – 10,30

Jacopo Garzonio (Università Ca’Foscari Venezia) & Cecilia Poletto (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt)

Decomposing negation

10,30 – 11,00

Andrea Calabrese (University of Connecticut)

Athematic verb forms and irregular morphology in Italo-Romance

11,00 – 11,30

Coffee Break, Caffè Pedrocchi

11,30 – 12,00

Marika Lekakou (University of Ioannina) & Josep Quer (ICREA, Universitat Pompeu Fabra).

Mood concord in Griko

12,00 – 12,30

Vasiliki Makri & Angela Ralli (University of Patras)

Gender assignment to Romance loanwords in Grekaniko: a case study of contact morphology

12,30 – 13,00

Giuseppina  Silvestri (Università di Trieste) and Norma Schifano (University of Cambridge)

Auxiliary selection in Greko and Calabrese of Bova

13,00 – 14,30

Lunch Break

14,30 – 16,00

Poster Session

Pietro Cerrone (University of Pavia). Double marking of subordination in northern Italian dialects: a cross-linguistic perspective

Martina Da Tos (University of Padua). Irregularity feeding regularity. On the origin of some inflectional affixes in the verbal systems of Italian dialects

Olga Kellert (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) & S. Laschus. The particle o in Fiorentino and Pisano

Vania Masutti (University of Padua) & Jan Casalicchio (University of Padua). Higher and lower subject clitics in a peripheral Friulian variety

Andrea Padovan (University of Verona) & Nicoletta Penello. On the element ben in Trentino dialects

Marija Runic (University of Padua). On subject phenomena in Resian

Maria Cristina Sifletto (University of RomaTre). Subject clitics in Piedmontese: data from a local variety

16,00 – 16,30

Coffee Break, Caffè Pedrocchi

16,30 – 17,00

Guido Mensching (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)

New insights on the question particle a in Sardinian

17,00 – 17,30

Mario Saltarelli (University of Southern California)

The context-sensitivity of enclitic possessives: evidence from Abruzzese, Salentino, Grico and beyond

17,30 – 18,15

Special Lecture:

Richard S. Kayne (New York University)

Bisogna, Need and Is To

Sunday 22^nd June 2014

Venice, Aula Baratto, Ca’Foscari

08,30

Departure by bus

Meeting Point: Hotel Europa, Largo Europa 9

10,30 – 11,00

Massimo Vai (Università Statale di Milano).

Enclisi e V2 nel milanese (lombardo occidentale) del XIV sec.

11,00 – 11,30

Luca Lorenzetti (Università degli studi della Tuscia - Viterbo)

Isofone vs. isomorfe. Correlati strutturali e geolinguistici della morfologia desinenziale nei dialetti mediani

11,30 – 13,00

Roundtable “Dialects and Diachrony”

Chaired by Mair Parry

Discussants: Paola Benincà, Michela Cennamo, Guglielmo Cinque, Adam Ledgeway, Anna Laura Lepschy, Giulio Lepschy, Nicola Munaro, Cecilia Poletto, Rosanna Sornicola, Nigel Vincent.

13,00 –

Lunch - Sala Archivio, Ca’ Foscari