LangUE 2010

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Programme

LangUE 2010 - Wednesday 16th June 2010 - Thursday 17th June 2010

Day One

TIME EVENT
09:00-09:45 Conference Registration
Lecture Theatre Building [LTB Foyer]
09:45-10:00 Opening - Prof. Andrew Radford
LTB 3
10:00-11:30 SESSION ONE
11:30-12:00 Coffee Break
LTB Foyer
12:00-13:00 Plenary Session
Dr. David Britain (University of Bern)
Counterurbanisation and its linguistic consequences
LTB 3
13:00-14:00 Lunch
LTB 4
14:00-15:30 SESSION TWO
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
LTB Foyer
16:00-17:30 SESSION THREE
18:30- Conference Dinner
Ashiana Restaurant

Day Two

TIME  EVENT
09:00-09:30 Coffee
LTB Foyer
09:30-10:30 SESSION FOUR
10:30-12:00 Coffee Break & Poster Session
LTB Foyer
12:00-13:00 Plenary Session
Prof. Li Wei (Birkbeck University of London)
Early Acquisition of English as a Second Language by Young Chinese Children
LTB 3
13:00-14:00 Lunch
LTB 4
14:00-15:30 SESSION FIVE
15:30-15:45 Closing
LTB 3
15:45 Reception
LTB Foyer

Sessions

Day One - Wednesday 16th June 2010

Session One

TIME LTB 3
Chair: Prof. Bob Borsley
LTB 5
Chair: Dr. Wyn Johnson
10:00-10:30 Max Phillips
SOAS
Oblique agreement in Central Indo-Aryan?
Catherine Smith
University of York
Variation and similarity in the phonological acquisition of French dizygotic twins
10:30-11:00 Malgorzata Krzek
University of Newcastle
Generic subject in Polish impersonal constructions
Tareq Maiteq
University of Edinburgh
Prosodic constituent structure and the spread of anticipatory pharyngealisation in Libyan Arabic
11:00-11:30 Bozhil Petrov Hristov
University of Oxford
Co-ordination and animacy in Bulgarian: A case against the autonomy of syntax
Dragana Surkalovic
University of Tromso
Information structure markers as prosodic affixes

Session Two

TIME LTB 3
Chair: Prof. Roger Hawkins
LTB 5
Chair: Dr. Kakia Chatsiou
14:00-14:30 Terpsi Danavassi
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
The status of the unaccusative / unergative split in the Greek-English interlanguage
Christophe Onambele Manga
University of Paris 8
Lexical reduplication in Ewondo
14:30-15:00 Theoni Neokleous
RCEAL - University of Cambridge
Generative and usage based approaches to first language acquisition: Evidence from L1A of Cypriot-Greek clitics
Rehab Ghad
University of Leeds
The syntax of Wh-clefts
15:00-15:30 Samir Zarqane
University of Sheffield
Dative constructions in English-French bilingual and monolingual acquisition
Despina Kazana
University of Essex
Natural coordination in Modern Greek

Session Three

TIME LTB 3
Chair: Dr. Beatriz de Paiva
LTB 5
Chair: Dr. Helen Emery
16:00-16:30 Chia-Chun Lai
Lancaster University
Developing interlanguage pragmatic competence in the study abroad context: an investigation of Taiwanese learners of English
Hoda Bakori
University of Leeds
Input Enhancement
16:30-17:00 Ibrahim Efe
Lancaster University
Critical discourse analysis of Turkish news reporting on secularism and islamism
Hsiao-Wen Hsu
University of Essex
Research on primary school EFL teachers’ perceptions of teaching multilevel classes: A case study in Taiwan
17:00-17:30 Dan Jiang
SOAS
Interlanguage pragmatics: Aiming for plurilingualism
 

Day Two - Thursday 17th June 2010

Session Four

TIME LTB 3
Chair: Dr. Nigel Harwood
LTB 5
Chair: Prof. Andrew Spencer
09:30-10:00 Juan-Manuel Holgado
EUIT Aeronáutica Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Effects of syntactic simplification on the comprehension of Aircraft Maintenance Documentation: The case of the controlled language ASD-STE 100
Leah Bauke
University of Wuppertal
Phase theory, linearization and antisymmetry in morphology
10:00-10:30 Abdullah Sio
Newcastle University
Attribution and averral in English academic writing: A comparision between native-English and Arab MA dissertations
Laura Louise Paterson
Loughborough University
Singular They: Polysemy or homonymy?

Poster Session

TIME LTB FOYER
10:30 Emanuela Buizza
University of Leeds
Frication and affrication of /t/in RP English
  Ruth Perry
University of Hertfordshire
Unstated and multiple referents: are they derived by inference?
  Ghazi Algethami
University of York
The interlanguage speech intelligibility benefit: the case of Arabic-accented English
- Georgios Ioannou
University of Essex
Some formative properties of T-to-C movement.  Interfacing between syntax and semantics
  Mariola Turek
University of York
Wh-Questions/Sluicing asymmetries in Polish
12:00 Wuhan Zhu
University of Sheffield
Requestive strategies in the elicited emails by Chinese learners of English

Session Five

TIME LTB 3
Chair: Dr. Chryso Hadjidemetriou
LTB 5
Chair: Keisuke Yoshimoto
14:00-14:30 Claudia Bortolato
University of Exeter
First language attrition features within the Italian-Canadian community
Damien Laflaquière
Université Charles-de-Gaulle, Lille 3 & Universiteit Gent  
Prenominal infinitives in English: semantic and syntactic constraints
14:30-15:00 Enisa Mende
Yeditepe University  
The influence of speaker-addressee relationship and emotional state on code switching
Kaori Miura
University of Edinburgh  
"PF case substitution and spray/load verbs in Japanese"
15:00-15:30 Fatma Faisal Saad Said
Birkceck College, University of London  
‘Eat Ya Maama’ – Strategic  use of linguistic tools for the formation of multiple identities: the case of an Arab-British family
Valeria Bandecchi
University College of Dublin  
Lexicalization of manner in Italian motion verbs: Italian in a crosslinguistic perspective

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