Schedule for the Workshop Experimental and Corpus-based Approaches to Ellipsis


Times are all EDT (Eastern Daylight Time)
08.45 – 9.00 Welcome
Session chair: Joanna Nykiel
9.00 – 10.00 Invited talk: Dan Parker (Ohio State University)
"Processing ellipsis: New insights and new challenges"
10.00 – 10.30 Robin Lemke (Saarland University)
"Effects of semantic dependencies and case on preposition omission in German fragments"
10.30 – 10.50 Coffee break
Session chair: Robin Lemke
10.50 – 11.20 Francisco Gallardo-del-Puerto and Evelyn Gandón-Chapela (University of Cantabria)
"Does gender (mis)match affect native and non-native speakers' interpretation of English reflexive pronouns in VP-ellipsis?" (Online)
11.20 – 11.50 Golsa Khodadadi (Purdue University)
"Investigating the Effects of Voice Match and Mismatch in Recovering VP Ellipsis and Their Non-Elliptical Counterparts in a Nonnative Setting"
11.50 – 12.20 Gabriela Bîlbîie (University of Bucharest and LLF)
"Gender mismatch on adjectival predicates: an experimental perspective on stripping-like constructions in Romanian"
12.20 – 14.00 Lunch break
Session chair: Gabriela Bîlbîie
14.00 – 14.30 Emma Kious, Anne Abeillé and Yanis Da Cunha (Université Paris Cité and LLF)
"Gender mismatch in ellipsis: French stripping"
14.30 – 15.00 Amal Hassen, Jonathan Ginzburg and Anne Abeillé (Université Paris Cité and LLF)
"French exclamative sluices: a corpus study" (Online)
15.00 – 15.30 Hee-Yeon Kim and Jong-Bok Kim (Kyung-Hee University)
"Coordinated multiple wh-sluicing in English: A corpus-based investigation"
15.30 – 15.50 Coffee break
Session chair: Dan Parker
15.50 – 16.20 Bozhidara Hristova, Robin Lemke, Lisa Schäfer, Heiner Drenhaus and Ingo Reich (Saarland University)
"Does information theory explain the usage of gapping?"
16.20 – 16.50 Lisa Schäfer, Robin Lemke, Bozhidara Hristova, Heiner Drenhaus and Ingo Reich (Saarland University)
"Testing for effects of modality and memory load on coordination ellipsis in German"
16.50 – 17.20 Denis Memmesheimer and Karin Harbusch (University of Koblenz-Landau)
"Exploring the Feasibility of Accurate Reconstruction of Clausal Coordinate Ellipsis in German"
17.20 – 17.30 Concluding remarks