Kyoto-UCLA student workshop on Indo-European
(Department of Linguistics, Kyoto University)
Monday-Wednesday, March 24-26, 2014
Lecture Room 7 (second floor), Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University
MONDAY, MARCH 24
16:00- Registration and drinks (Seminar Room 3)
TUESDAY, MARCH 25
8:15 Breakfast, coffee and tea
8:55 Opening Remarks
Panel I
9:00 Jessica DeLisi (UCLA)
Sonority Sequencing Violations and Prosodic Structure in Latin and Other Indo-European Languages (abstract)
9:30 Teigo Onishi (Kyoto)
On Some Nouns with the Suffix *-ti- in Latin (abstract)
10:00 Éloïse Lemay (UCLA)
On Merovingian Latin (abstract)
- 10:30-11:00 Break -
Panel II
11:00 Yasuhiro Katsumata (Kyoto)
The Meaning of άλαζονεύεσθαι in the Forty-fifth Oration of Dio Chrysostom (abstract)
11:30 Sho Nishii (Kyoto)
Hercules’ Honor and Dishonor: Deianira in Ovid Heroides 9 (abstract)
12:00 Christina Skelton (UCLA)
What are the Dialects of West Greek? (abstract)
- 12:30-14:00 Lunch -
Panel III
14:00 Anthony D. Yates (UCLA)
On Proto-Anatolian Verbal Ablaut: The Hittite ašanzi-Type Reexamined (abstract)
14:30 Mattyas Huggard (UCLA)
At the Interface of Syntax and Phonology: Indefinites in Hittite (abstract)
15:00 Toru Minamimoto (UCLA/Kyoto)
Non-sigmatic Tenses of Dental and Velar Verbs in the Greek dialects: Thessalian and Beyond (abstract)
- 15:30-16:00 Break -
Panel IV
16:00 Erina Hirose (Kyoto)
Conjugated Forms of the Preposition a as a Pronoun in Breton (abstract)
16:30 Mayuko Yoneda(Kyoto)
Strong and Weak Verb Transformations in the History of English: Fluctuation between the Tense Markers of Transitive and Intransitive Verb Pairs (abstract)
17:00 Akira Hanaoka(Kyoto)
A Historical Investigation into the Use of Quantifiers: The Difference between all the and *every/*each the (abstract)
18:00 Conference dinner at Mon (Japanese restaurant)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26
8:15 Coffee and Tea
Panel V
9:00 Kenji Takahashi (Kyoto)
Irregular Lengthening of Vowels in Nominal Compounds in Sanskrit (abstract)
9:30 Akane Saito (Kyoto)
The Definition of the Nominal Stem (prātipadika): the Sanskrit Grammarians’ Theory of Word and Meaning (abstract)
10:00 Adam Catt (Kyoto)
Vedic vidh- and the Evidence for Archaic Root Aorist Optative and Participle Forms (abstract)
- 10:30-11:00 Break -
Panel VI
11:00 Chiara Bozzone (UCLA)
The Origin of the Caland System and the Typology of Adjectives (abstract)
11:30 Ryan Sandell (UCLA)
Perspectives on the Reconstruction of the Proto-Indo-European Accentual System (abstract)
12:00 Jesse Lundquist (UCLA)
Vedic -tí- Abstracts and the Reconstruction of Proterokinetic *-tí- in PIE (abstract)
- 12:30-14:00 Lunch -
Panel VII
14:00 Kengo Tatemachi (Kyoto)
The Use of Relative Pronouns in Middle Persian (abstract)
14:30 Bernhard Koller (UCLA)
Question Particles in Tocharian A (abstract)
15:00 Anna Pagé (UCLA)
Comparing the Births of Conchobar, Indra, and Herakles (abstract)
- 15:30-16:00 Break -
Panel VIII
16:00 Ryutaro Takezaki (Tokyo)
On the Vedic Metre Viraj- (abstract)
16:30 Yoichiro Watanabe (Tokyo)
Interpretation of the Particle so in the Saddanīti, a Pāli Vyākaraṇa (abstract)
17:00 Closing remarks
17:45 Buffet style reception at Camphora (Café/Restaurant)