Author Archives: Irina Morozova

Programme Spring/Summer 2025

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Irina Morozova

We are happy to announce the ComSyn programme for the spring semester. All talks will take place on Thursdays at usual time, 16:15-17:30 CET. We will continue to stream offline talks via Zoom. For online talks you are also welcome to join us … Continue reading →

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Thu 21 Nov – Richard S. Kayne

Posted on November 15, 2024 by Irina Morozova

Speaker: Richard S. Kayne (NYU)Title: The DP-Internal Origin of DativesWhen: Thu 21 Nov, 15.45-17.00 (please note the time change!)Where: Lipsius 1.33Zoom: Link / Meeting ID: 629 5474 2232 / Passcode: u^7gBg9! Bringing together Szabolcsi’s work on Hungarian possessive sentences, the … Continue reading →

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Thu 31 Oct – Jenneke van der Wal

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Irina Morozova

Speaker: Jenneke van der Wal (LUCL)Title: Preverbal focus in Kîîtharaka revisitedWhen: Thu 31 Oct, 16.15-17.30Where: Lipsius 0.01Zoom: Link / Meeting ID: 651 1843 4869 / Passcode: 3wF.zpnn Term focus in Kîîtharaka (Bantu E54, Kenya) can be expressed by marking the … Continue reading →

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Thu 17 Oct – Fábio Bonfim Duarte

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Irina Morozova

Speaker: Fábio Bonfim Duarte (Federal University of Minas Gerais)Title: Head-finality, Predicate Fronting and Spell-out DomainsWhen: Thu 17 Oct, 16:15–17:30Where: Lipsius 0.01Zoom: Link / Meeting ID: 666 5595 3390 / Passcode: q@X8&R2Y Tenetehára root clauses exhibit a complex subset of sentence-final … Continue reading →

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