backSymposium
Language Contact and the Dynamics of Language: Theory and Implications
10-13 May 2007
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Leipzig
TITLES
Language Contact and the Dynamics of Language: Theory and Implications
10-13 May 2007
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Leipzig
TITLES
| Peter Bakker (Aarhus University) |
Rethinking structural diffusion. |
| Cécile Canut (MoDyCo,
CNRS), |
Paroles et Agencements. |
| Bernard Comrie (MPI-EVA, Leipzig, University of California Santa Barbara) |
What does WALS tell us about
the diffusion of structural features? |
| Nick Enfield (Max Planck Institute, Nijmegen) |
Epidemiology as a model for
the dynamics of language. |
| Zygmunt Frajzyngier & Erin
Shay (University of Colorado) |
Language-internal versus contact-induced
change: the case of split coding of person and number. a Stefan Elders'
question. |
| Françoise Gadet (Modyco, Paris 10) |
Variation and contact in
French spoken outside France. |
| Anthony Grant (Edge Hill, Lancaster University) |
Contact-induced change and
the openness of "closed" morphological systems: some cases from native America. |
| Martin Haspelmath &
Uri Tadmor (MPI-EVA, Leipzig) |
Loanword typology: the cross-linguistic
study of lexical borrowability. |
| Bernd Heine (Universität
zu Köln) & Tania Kouteva (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf.) |
Identifying instances of contact-induced
grammatical replication. |
| John Holm (University of Coimbra) |
Creole typology and substrate
typology. |
| Claire Lefebvre (UQAM - Université du Québec à Montréal) |
Relabelling : a major process
in language contact. |
| Isabelle Léglise (CELIA, CNRS, Paris) |
Explaining language contact
phenomena in a dynamic synchronic / prospective diachronic perspective:
discussion of a methodological frame. |
| Patrick McConvell (AIATSIS,
Canberra), Felicity Meakins (University of Melbourne) |
Mixed languages as outcomes
of code-switching: recent examples from Australia and their implications
for the past. |
| Pieter Muysken (Radboud University Nijmegen) |
Out of the raritätenkabinett?
An evidence-based approach to language contact studies. |
| Carol Myers-Scotton (Michigan State University) |
Testing the 4-M Model with
Contact Data. |
| Robert Nicolaï (Institut Universitaire de France et Université de Nice) |
Dynamique du langage et élaboration
des langues : quelques défis à relever. |
| Malcom Ross (The Australian National University Canberra) |
The history of metatypy in
the Bel languages. |
| William Samarin (University of Toronto) |
Convergence and the retention
of marked consonants in Pidgin Sango. |
| Carmen
Silva-Corvalán (University of Southern California) |
The
limits of convergence in language contact. |
| Norval Smith (University of Amsterdam) |
Substrate phonology, superstrate
phonology and adstrate phonology in creole languages. |
| Andrée Tabouret-Keller (ULP Strasbourg I) |
Langues en contact", persistance
et intérêt d'une métaphore. |
| Uri Tadmor (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) |
Is borrowability borrowable? |
| Sarah G. Thomason (University of Michigan) |
Social vs. linguistic factors
as predictors of contact-induced change. |
| Mauro Tosco (Istituto Universitario Orientale, Napoli) |
Do we really need linguistic
areas? |
| Donald Winford (Ohio State University) |
Processes of creolization and
related contact-induced language change. |
| Petr Zima (Charles University of Prague) |
Contact of speakers and interference
of languages. |