Program
Saturday, August 10th
13:30-14:00. Registration.
14:00-15:00.
(invited lecture)
Carl Pollard:
Do you walk to school or bring your lunch?: Mysteries of Alternative
Questions.
Coffee break
15:15-15:45.
Yusuke Kubota and Robert Levine:
Determiner gapping as higher-order discontinuous constituency.
15:45-16:15.
Stergios Chatzikyriakidis and Zhaohui Luo:
Adjectives in a Modern Type-Theoretical Setting.
Coffee break
16:45-17:15.
Jérôme Kriman and Sylvain Salvati:
On the complexity of free word orders.
17:15-17:45.
Richard Zuber:
Some higher order functions on binary relations.
19:30.
Conference dinner, at
Benders Marie.
Sunday, August 11th
10:00-11:00.
(invited lecture)
Chung-chieh Shan:
From distributional semantics to formal grammar and back.
Coffee break
11:15-11:45.
Makoto Kanazawa and Sylvain Salvati:
The String-Meaning Relations Definable by Lambek Grammars and Context-Free
Grammars.
11:45-12:15.
Alexey Sorokin:
On the generative power of discontinuous Lambek calculus.
Lunch
13:30-14:00.
Laura Kallmeyer, Rainer Osswald and Robert Van Valin, Jr.:
Tree Wrapping for Role and Reference Grammar.
14:00-14:30.
Brian Buccola:
On the Expressivity of Optimality Theory and Ordered Rewrite Rules.
Coffee break
15:00-15:30.
Stepan Kuznetsov:
Conjunctive grammars in Greibach normal form and the Lambek calculus with
additive connectives.
15:30-16:00.
Oriol Valentín, Daniel Serret and Glyn Morrill:
A Count Invariant for Lambek Calculus with Additives and Bracket Modalities.