6th Meeting

The 6th meeting with the topic clausal determiners will take place at the Humboldt University, Berlin, on September 2-3, 2024. The venue is the main building of the Humboldt University (Unter den Linden 6), room 2095A.

There will be a warm up on Sunday, September 1st, starting at 20:00 in Dolden Mädel

The conference dinner will be on Monday, at 19:00 in Weltwirtschaft

Invited experts: Artemis Alexiadou and Enoch O. Aboh

SCHEDULE OF TALKS

DAY 1: SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

9:00-9:15Welcome introduction: Reggie Duah, Mira Grubic & Agata Renans
9:15-10:15Invited Talk: Artemis Alexiadou (joint with Nikos Angelopoulos & Dimitris Michelioudakis)
D + CP across languages: insights into clausal determiners
Chair: Agata Renans
10:15-10:45coffee break
10:45-11:30Marianne Huijsmans & Daniel Reisinger
Clausal demonstratives in ʔayʔaǰuθəm (Comox-Sliammon)
chair: Reggie Duah
11:30-12:15Imke Driemel & Abigail Anne Bimpeh
Say-complementation and the clausal determiner in Kwa
chair: Reggie Duah
12:15-14:15lunch break
14:15-15:00Nadine Bade
On the at-issue/non-at-issue distinction 
chair: Cornelia Ebert
15:00-15:45Cécile Meier 
Pointing with nothing to point at
chair: Cornelia Ebert
15:45-16:15coffee break
16:15-17:00Agata Renans
Bare Nouns vs. Demonstratives in Polish
chair: Cornelia Ebert
17:00-18:00Business meeting

DAY 2: SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

9:00-9:15Arrival
9:15-10:15Invited Talk: Enoch Aboh
Clausal Determiners: Some general observations from Gbe and beyond
chair: Reggie Duah
10:15-10:45coffee break
10:45-11:30Carla Bombi & Dinah Adom McArthur
Definite Bare Nouns in Akan? The quasi-name option
chair: Reggie Duah
11:30-12:15Agata Renans, Sampson Korsah & Akua Campbell
Bare Nouns in Ga
chair: Reggie Duah
12:15-14:15lunch break
14:15-15:00Stefan Hinterwimmer & Jesse Harris
On the interaction of perspective-taking and pronominal gender in German 
chair: Mira Grubic
15:00-15:45Giuseppe Magistro & Alexandra Simonenko
Preliminary observations on the distribution of strong vs weak determiners in Dutch
chair: Mira Grubic
15:45-16:15talking about the future with coffee and cake (open end)