Programme
10:00 – 11:00 | Distributional Learning and the Parameter Charles Yang (University of Pennsylvania) |
11:00 – 11:20 | Coffee break |
11:20 – 11:50 | On Reconciling Linguistic and Psycholinguistic Research in the Light of the Third Factor in Language Design Letícia M. Sicuro Corrêa (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro) |
11:50 – 12:20 | Testing Variational Model: Null Subjects and Null Objects in L1 Chinese Jingtao Zhu/Anna Gavarró (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona/ClicAsia, Centre d'Estudis Orientals) |
12:20 – 12:50 | Formalist and Functionalist Factors in Parameter-Resetting: a Creative Compromise Keith Tse (Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
12:50 – 14:30 | Lunch |
14:30 – 15:00 | Polarity Sensitivity of Even in Early Child Grammar Yadav Gowda, Elise Newman, Martin Hackl, Leo Rosenstein (MIT) |
15:00 – 15:30 | Learnability Theory and Expressive Language Marta Ruda (Jagiellonian University in Kraków) |
15:30 – 16:00 | Some Reflections on the What’s and Where’s of Variation in Language Kleanthes K. Grohmann (University of Cyprus & Cyprus Acquisition Team) |
Invited speaker:
Charles Yang (University of Pennsylvania)
Organizers:
Susann Fischer, Mario Navarro and Jorge Vega Vilanova
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