Recent papers and talks produced by NORMS partners on topics of Scandinavian Syntax and Dialectal Variation

Papers and Talks are organized in lists alphabetically by author, in blocks corresponding to the home institution of each author.

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NORMS presentations 2008



Abels, Klaus and Kristine Bentzen. 2008. February 27. Is there any evidence for punctuated paths. Local modelling of non-local depencencies in syntax (at DGfS).



Anderssen, Merete, Kristine Bentzen, Yulia Rodina, Marit Westergaard. 2008. June 6. The acquisition of subject and object shift constructions in Norwegian: Frequency issues. Frequency and Language Development.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2008. May. Fronting and exceptional verb placement in embedded clauses in Icelandic. NORMS Workshop on Root Phenomena, University of Tromsø, Tromsø.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2008. March. Sentential negation and verb placement in embedded clauses in Icelandic. NORMS Workshop on Negation, University of Oslo, Oslo.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2008. March. Breytileiki og málfræðikennsla. Presentation at a teachers’ workshop, Akureyri.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2008. June. Verb placement in embedded clauses in Elfdalian. The Second Conference on Elfdalian, Älvdalen.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2008. April. Framfærslur í aukasetningum. Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Bentzen, Kristine. Antonio Fábregas, Gunnar Hrafn Hrafnbjargarson, Naoyuki Yamato. 2008. May 20. A cross-linguistic survey of epistemic modality in embedded clauses. NORMS workshop on Root Phenomena and the Left Periphery. University of Tromsø, Norway.



Bentzen, Kristine. 2008. March 26. Remnant movement vs. copying and partial deletion: Evidence from Scandinavian. GLOW XXXI, Newcastle University.



Bentzen, Kristine. 2008. January 12. Remnant movement vs. partial deletion: Evidence from Scandinavian. ConSOLE XVI.



Dotlacil, Jakub and Øystein Nilsen. 2008. March 26. 'The others' compared to 'each other' – Consequences for the analysis of reciprocity. GLOW XXXI, Newcastle University.



Eide, Kristin M. 2008. October 1-3. Finiteness and inflection: The syntax your morphology can afford. 23rd Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics. Uppsala.



Eide, Kristin M. 2008. November 12. Prinsipp- og Parameterteori og intraindividuell syntaktisk variasjon. Guest lecture: University of Oslo, Oslo.



Eide, Kristin M. 2008. May 29-30. Norwegian is a V3 language, and expletives are ("V2") particles. NORMS Workshop on expletives. Helsinki.



Eide, Kristin M. 2008. June 5-6. The distribution of finiteness in some Germanic languages and dialects. NORMS seminar: Typology and Nordic dialect variation. Helsinki.



Eide, Kristin M. 2008. February 28. Finittkategorien i skandinavisk versus engelsk. Invited talk. Lunds universitet.



Eide, Kristin M. 2008. August 22. Finiteness and inflection: The syntax your morphology can afford. 9th ESSE conference, workshop on English syntax. Århus.



Eide, Kristin M. and H. Sollid. 2008. August 4-8. Intraspeaker variation: An integrated approach. Methods in Dialectology. Leeds.



Eide, Kristin M. and Tor A. Åfarli. 2008. December 17-18. Dialect syntax and parallel grammars: A challenge to generative frameworks? Language learning in the time of globalization. NTNU, Trondheim.



Eriksen, Pål Kristian. 2008. September 18-19. The world in a word: Expletives analysed as world subjects. NORMS workshops on subjects and the architecture of grammar. NTNU, Trondheim, Norway.



Eriksen, Pål Kristian. 2008. September 17-18. Counterfactual conditionals in Scandinavian languages:Crossbreds, mutants and freaks. NORMS workshop on auxiliaries and modality. Trondheim, Norway.



Eriksen, Pål Kristian. 2008. May 29-30. How to talk about the weather and other worldly matters: Expletives as representations of the world. NORMS workshop Expletives as particles at the. Helsinki, Finland.



Eriksen, Pål Kristian. 2008. June 5-6. Meteorological typology: Comparing global and local weather patterns. NORMS workshop on Typology and Nordic Dialect Variation. Helsinki, Finland.



Eriksen, Pål Kristian. 2008. August 24-28. How to talk about the weather and other worldly matters: Expletives as representations of the world. ScanDiaSyn grand meeting. Sandbjerg, Denmark.



Faarlund, Jan Terje. 2008. October 30-31. Cliticization and Agreement. Talk at conference: Grammatical constructions in time and space.



Faarlund, Jan Terje. 2008. May 2-4. Reduction and Reanalysis: two factors in syntactic change. Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference 14.



Faarlund, Jan Terje. 2008. May 2-3. Floating case markers: external and internal relativization in Chiapas Zoque. Conference in honor of Jerry Sadock.



Faarlund, Jan Terje. 2008. June 24. Lingvistisk teori og nordisk språkhistorie. Henrik-Steffens-Vorlesung.



Gelderen, Elly van and Terje Lohndal. 2008. January 3-5. The DP-internal position of adjectives from Old Norse to Modern Norwegian. Talk at conference: Conference on Historical Linguistics, Lysebu (Oslo).



Haegeman, Liliane and Terje Lohndal. 2008. November 9-11. Negative Concord is not Multiple Agree. Talk at conference: The 39th Meeting of The North East Linguistic Society. Cornell University.



Hrafnbjargarson, Gunnar Hrafn. 2008. September 17. Liberalizing modals. NORMS Workshop on Auxiliaries and Modality, NTNU Trondheim, Norway.



Hrafnbjargarson, Gunnar Hrafn. 2008. August 25. On verb movement, V2, and skulu. ScanDiaSyn Grand Meeting. Sandbjerg, Denmark.



Jin, F, Tor A. Åfarli, W. van Dommelen. 2008. September 4-6. Omission of functional morphology in L2 acquisition of Norwegian DPs. Conference on Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition – North Americal (GALANA). University of Connecticut, Connecticut.



Jin, F, Tor A. Åfarli, W. van Dommelen. 2008. September 10-13. L2 acquisition of Norwegian DPs: An evaluation of some current SLA theories. The 18th European Second Language Association Conference, University of Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence.



Johannessen, Janne Bondi and Hagen, Kristin. 2008. June 5-6. Om det transkriberte og digitaliserte talemålsmaterialet ved ILN. Norsk Ordbok 2014 Sommarseminar 2008; University of Oslo.



Johannessen, Janne Bondi, Kristin Hagen, Signe Laake, Arne Martinus Lindstad, Tor A. Åfarli, Øystein A. Vangsnes. 2008. August 4-8. The ScanDiaSyn Dialect Corpus and Database: Methodological Challenges in Collecting Data. The Thirteenth International Conference on Methods in Dialectology. University of Leeds, Leeds.



Johannessen, Janne Bondi. 2008. November 20-21. The Swedish Treebank from a Norwegian point of view. Swedish Language Technology Conference; Stockholm, Sweden.



Johannessen, Janne Bondi. 2008. August 24-28. The ScanDiaSyn database and dialect corpus. The ScanDiaSyn Grand Meeting 2008 at Sandbjerg Estate; Denmark.



Johannessen, Janne Bondi. 2008. April 14-16. Six talks on corpus development and research. Qualitative and Quantitative Aspects of Method, PhD Course; NTNU, Trondheim.



Julien, Marit. 2008. September 30. Om V2 i skandinaviska bisatser. Grammatikkollokviet, Institutionen för nordiska språk, Stockholms universitet.



Julien, Marit. 2008. October 11. Plus att — ingen bisatsinledare. Svenskans beskrivning 30, Stockholms universitet.



Julien, Marit. 2008. May 20. On embedded V2 in Mainland Scandinavian. NORMS Workshop on root phenomena and the left periphery, CASTL, Universitetet i Tromsø.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2008. March. Negative polarity items in Icelandic. NORMS negation workshop, University of Oslo.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2008. January. Þróun fallmörkunar í íslensku og færeysku. [The development of case in Icelandic and Faroese.] 22. Rask-conference, Reykjavík, January.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2008. December. Object case variation in Insular Scandinavian. Conferene on Cultures in translation: Nordic network for intercultural communication, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2008. April. Hvað er að gerast í færeysku? Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Lindström, Jan. 2008. October 21-22. Verb-first constructions in Swedish: an interactional-constructional approach to functional variation. FRIAS workshop on "Constructions and variation". Freiburg, Germany.



Lindström, Jan. 2008. May 8-9. Verb-first conditionals in German and Swedish. Workshop on Emergent Constructions. Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies (FRIAS). Freiburg, Germany. Together with Peter Auer.



Lindström, Jan. 2008. April 23-24. V1 conditionals in spoken Swedish and German. Workshop om Grammatical Constructions in the Context of Conversational Interaction. Linköping, Sweden.



Lohndal, Terje and Elly van Gelderen. 2008. May 2. Double definiteness revisited: The position of adjectives. Talk at conference: The 14th Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference. University of Wisconsin – Madison.



Lohndal, Terje. 2008. February. ‘at & som’. Talk at seminar: Seminar in theoretical linguistics. University of Oslo.



Lohndal, Terje. 2008. April. The copula cycle. Linguistic Cycles Workshop, Arizona State University.



Lundquist, Björn and Gillian Ramchand. 2008. June 12-13. Verbs of Contact in English, Swedish and German. Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop; Edinburgh.



Lundquist, Björn. 2008. February 5. Passive participles formed from unaccusative and reflexive verbs. Grammatik i Fokus: Lunds Universitet.



Lødrup, Helge. 2008. July. Local binding without co-argumenthood: Norwegian noun phrases. Talk given at The Thirteenth International Lexical Functional Grammar Conference (LFG08), Sydney.



Nilsen, Randi. A. 2008. May 8-10. Skandinavisk intonasjon - form og funksjon. Skandinavistik i Polen: Förr och nu, Adam Mickewicz Universitet, Poznan.



Nilsen, Randi. A. 2008. May 8-10. Norsk intonasjon. Skandinavistik i Polen: Förr och nu. Adam Mickewicz Universitet. Poznan.



Nilsen, Randi. A. 2008. August 24-27. Intonational perspectives on dialect syntax. Talk at Grand Meeting 2008 ScanDiaSyn. Universitetet i Århus, Sandbjerg.



Nygård, Mari. 2008. September 18-19. Ellipses and the valuing of phi-features. NORMS Workshop on Subjects and Architecture of Grammar. NTNU, Trondheim.



Nygård, Mari. 2008. May 14. Verdien av morsmålet for andrespråkstilegnelse. Møte om nynorsk og innvandring, NTNU.



Nygård, Mari. 2008. February 1. Talespråkssyntaks. Språkdagen NTNU.



Platzack, Christer. 2008. October. Edge Features on C. Holmberg & Platzack(1995) reloaded, Lund.



Platzack, Christer. 2008. June 12-13. Support verbs Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop, Edinburgh.



Rosenkvist, Henrik. 2008. A case of degrammaticalization in northern Swedish. CCG, Cambridge.



Rosenkvist, Henrik. 2008. May 19. Subject Doubling and Clausal Contrast. NORMS Workshop för the Left Periphery, Tromsø.



Rosenkvist, Henrik. 2008. March 19. A Case of Degrammaticalization in Northern Swedish. Change and Continuity in Grammar, Cambridge.



Rosenkvist, Henrik. 2008. June 14. Subjektsdubblering i älvdalska. Andra konferensen om älvdalska, Älvdalen.



Rosenkvist, Henrik. 2008. July 17. The Sources of Anticonditional Meaning. New Reflections on Grammaticalization 4, Leuven.



Rosenkvist, Henrik. 2008. Null Referential Germanic Subjects – in the Past and in the Present. Nordistiskt nätverk för syntaxhistoria, Lund.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur and Ásta Svavarsdóttir. 2008. April. Talmál og tilbrigði. Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2008. March. Framtíð íslensku innan upplýsingatækninnar. Presentation at a workshop on language technology. Reykjavík.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2008. January. Málfræðileg mörkun forníslensku. Rask-Conference, Reykjavík.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður. 2008. January. Frávik í máli barna og málbreytingar. Conference on speech and language disorders, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður. 2008. February. The New Construction: Syntactic Change in Progress in Icelandic. Department of Linguistics, University of Arizona, Tucson.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður. 2008. April. Hér var sýnt Ronju: Aðferðir til að kanna setningagerðir í máli ungra barna. Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. October. The evidence of long-distance reflexives in Norwegian and the nature of parameters: Is overt case-marking related to long-distance binding? NORMS workshop on parameters (Holmberg and Platzack 1995 Reloaded), Lund.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. May. Discourse functions of the pronoun demonstrative. Research seminar, Oslo University, Oslo.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. May. Long-distance reflexives in Scandinavian: Typologies and ’stereotypologies’. Research seminar, Oslo University, Oslo.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. June. Typology of Long-Distance Reflexives. NORMS Seminar on Typology and Nordic Dialect Variation, Helsinki.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. December. Celebrating diversity in Scandinavian reflexives. Conferene on Cultures in translation: Nordic network for intercultural communication, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. August. Binding intrigue in Scandinavian. ScanDiaSyn Grand Meeting, Sandbjerg.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. April. Að beygja sig aftur á íslensku og norsku. Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. April. ’They’ in Australian English: non-gender-specific or specifically non-gendered? Linguistic workshop, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Terje Lohndal. 2008. March 4. A parametric account of Comp-trace effects. Invited talk: Harvard University.



Terje Lohndal. 2008. August 26-27. Children’s syntax and parameters: A minimalist view. Invited talk: Workshop on Universal Grammar, Language Acquisition, and Change. Center for the Study of Mind in Nature, University of Oslo.



Terje Lohndal. 2008. April 30. Anti-identity effects. Invited talk: University of Arizona.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur and Zakaris Svabo Hansen. 2008. August. A Comparative Overview of Faroese Syntax. NORMS workshop, Tórshavn



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. October. Parameters and the Statistics of Variation. Invited talk, NORMS workshop on parameters (Holmberg and Platzack 1995 Reloaded), Lund.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. May. Íslenskan öll? Presentation at a teachers’ workshop, Hafnarfjörður.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. May. IceDiaSyn 2005-2007: Where are we now and where could we go from here? NSF Workshop, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. March. Looking for Theories with Predictive Power. Department of Linguistics, UCLA, Los Angeles



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. July. Wie können syntaktische Dialekte untersucht werden, wo es keine gibt? Invited talk, University of Hamburg, July.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. August. Some things we learned from IceDiaSyn. ScanDiaSyn Grand Meeting, Sandbjerg.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. April. Válegar vísbendingar? Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Torfadóttir, Theódóra Anna. 2008. April. Enn erum við að sjá breytingar. Humanities congress, University of Iceland, Reykjavík



Vangsnes, Øystein A. 2008. September 18-20. Nations apart: Experiences from the Scandinavian Dialect Syntax project. Presentation at the Workshop for European Dialect Syntax III, University of Venice.



Vangsnes, Øystein A. 2008. December 15-16. Access to resources for microcomparative grammar research. Address made at the NO-CLARIN/Norsk Språkbank meeting at Solstrand Hotel.



Westergaard, Marit and Yulia Rodina. 2008. December 6-8. A Cue-based Approach to the Acquisition of Grammatical Gender in Russian. European Conference on Formal Description of Slavic Languages (FDSL 7.5), Moscow.



Westergaard, Marit, Merete Anderssen, Kristine Bentzen, Yulia Rodina. 2008. June 5-6. The Acquisition of Subject and Object Shift Constructions in Norwegian: Frequency Issues. Invited talk, Wuppertal Workshop on “Frequency and Language Development”.



Westergaard, Marit, Merete Anderssen, Kristine Bentzen. 2008. August 26-27. Word Order development in English and Norwegian: Micro-cues, information structure and economy. Invited talk, Symposium on “Universal Grammar, Acquisition and Change”, Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature, University of Oslo



Westergaard, Marit. 2008. September 18-19. Subject positions and information structure in main and embedded clauses: Corpus data from Norwegian and the history of English. NORMS Workshop on Subjects and the Architecture of Grammar, NTNU Trondheim.



Westergaard, Marit. 2008. November 12. Subject positions and information structure: The effect of frequency on acquisition and change. Guest lecture, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.



Westergaard, Marit. 2008. May 30. Historisk utvikling av ordstilling i engelsk: Hvorfor er det alltid noe som ikke forandrer seg? [Historical development of word order in English: Why are there always some things that dont change?] Invited guest lecture, University of Lund.



Westergaard, Marit. 2008. May 22. Non-target-consistent word order in Norwegian child language: Pragmatics or economy? Guest lecture, University of York.



Westergaard, Marit. 2008. March 29. Competition, Copying or Cues: The Acquisition of Wh-questions in English and Norwegian. Talk given on the occasion of Steven Pinker's appointment as honorary doctor, University of Tromsø.



Westergaard, Marit. 2008. June 18. A Linguistic Perspective on the Acquisition of Norwegian. Invited talk, International Interdisciplinary Seminar on Dyslexia and Language, University of Tromsø.



Whelpton, Matthew. 2008. December. Results of the fall of Babel. Conferene on Cultures in translation: Nordic network for intercultural communication, University of Iceland, Reykjavík.



Wide, Camilla. 2008. May 8-9. Freestanding or loosely adjoined att/dass 'that'-clauses in Swedish and German. Workshop on Emergent Constructions. Freiburg Institute of Advanced Studies (FRIAS). Freiburg, Germany. Together with Christine Mertzlufft.



Wide, Camilla. 2008. June 5-6. Definiteness in Finland-Swedish dialects. Typology and Nordic Dialect Variation. NORMS workshop on Typology and Nordic Dialect Variation. Helsinki, Finland.



Wide, Camilla. 2008. August 4-8. Constructions, Interaction and Variation. A study of determination in Finland-Swedish Dialects. Methods in Dialectology XIII. Leeds, United Kingdom.



Wide, Camilla. 2008. April 23-24. Freestanding that-clauses in Swedish. Workshop om Grammatical Constructions in the Context of Conversational Interaction. Linköping, Sweden.



Östman, Jan-Ola. 2008. October 21-22. There are constructions, and then there are prototypical constructions. FRIAS workshop on "Constructions and variation". Freiburg, Germany.



Östman, Jan-Ola. 2008. May 29-30. Expletives as particles - the issue. NORMS workshop Expletives as particles, Helsinki, Finland.



Östman, Jan-Ola. 2008. May 29-30. "Expletion" as construction. CxG formalization as a categorizational tool. NORMS workshop Expletives as particles, Helsinki, Finland.



Åfarli, Tor A. 2008. May 29-30. The Subject Requirement in Generative Grammar: Propositions, EPP, and PRO. NORMS Workshop on Expletives and Particles. University of Helsinki, Helsinki.



Åfarli, Tor A. 2008. March 15. Opposisjon ved doktordisputas: ”Syntaktisk variation och förändring” av David Håkansson. Opposition at doctoral defence: Språk- och litteraturcentrum (SOL), Lunds universitet, Lund.



Åfarli, Tor A. 2008. March 13. EPP og PRO. Språk- och litteraturcentrum (SOL), Lunds universitet, Lund.



Åfarli, Tor A. 2008. February 1. Syntaktisk mikro- og makrokomparativisme ved INL. Språkdagen på HF 2008, NTNU.

 


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