June 16th, Monday
8.00 – 9.00 ENROLMENT (AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI)
9.15 – 9.45 WELCOME (AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI)
9.45 – 10.45 PLENARY (AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI)
Chair: Pier Marco Bertinetto
Yasuhiro Shirai - University of Pittsburgh
“THE CURRENT STATE OF THE ASPECT HYPOTHESIS IN L1 AND L2 ACQUISITION: WHERE DOES THE UNIVERSAL SEMANTIC BIAS COME FROM?”
10.45 – 11.30 COFFEE BREAK AND DISPLACEMENT TO MAIN BUILDING
11.30 – 13.00 MORNING SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: Laura Wagner Room assistant: Francesco Giancane
A- Main session on motion verbs
Koji Kawahara. Aspects of Motion Events from a Typological
Perspective
Anna Riccio. Analyzing Italian Motion Verbs within the RRG
framework: the Causative Active Accomplishments.
Yulia Zinova & Rainer Osswald. The composition of aspect and
path in Russian motion expressions.
Aula Bianchi
Chair: Silvia Gennari Room assistant: Clémentine Pacmogda
C-Main session on actionality (states)
Jean-Pierre. Descles & Zlatka Guentchéva Concept d’état et
typologie des états.
Dorota Sikora. D’achèvement à état : une affaire de polysémie.
Francesca Strik Lievers. ‘Remain’ verbs in Romance. A case of
state/transition polysemy.
Aula Mancini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Irene De Felice
E1-Workshop 4: Theoretical approaches to inter- and crosslinguistic variation in futurity
Bridget Copley. Future reference: Exploring the hypothesis space.
Alda Mari. Future and Information (Italian and French in contrast).
Brenda Laca. Future conjectures. (invited)
13.00 – 14.30 LUNCH
Aula Russo
Chair: E. Ragagnin Room assistant: Chikelu Ezenwafor
F1- Main session on evidentiality
Vittorio Tantucci. Interpersonal Evidentiality (IE): The Mandarin
v-guo construction and other evidential functions of ‘shared
knowledge’.
Ana
Arregui,
Maria
Luisa
Rivero
&
Andres
Pablo
Salanova. Aspect and temporal relations in Evidentials.
Aula Contini
Chair: Maurizio Gnerre Room assistant: Luca Ciucci
G1-Main session on mood and modality
Swintha Danielsen. Realis/irrealis as basic grammatical
distinction in some Southern Arawakan languages.
Luca Ciucci. Realis and irrealis in the Zamucoan languages.
Marine Vuillermet. The grammar of fear in Ese’eja.
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Alice ter Meulen Room assistant: Emanuele Saiu
H-Main session on pluractionality
Laura Horváth. Habituality in Udmurt.
Antonio Fábregas & Rafael Marín. Frequentative adjectives and
silent temporoaspectual variables in DPs.
Raquel González. The negation of resultative periphrasis.
14.30 – 16.30 AFTERNOON SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: Toshiyuki Ogihara Room assistant: Debora Ciampi
B- Main session on past tenses
Jacques Moeschler. French Historical present, narration and
subjectivity: A pragmatic account.
Cristina Grisot & Michele Costagliola D'Abele. What do
translation corpora tell us about the semantics and pragmatics of
tense? The case of the English preterit.
Sandra Lhafi. À propos du rendement textuel du plus-que-parfait.
Aula Bianchi
Chair: Patrick Caudal Room assistant: Anna Alexandrova
D-Main session on Slavic actionality/aspect
Sergei Tatevosov. Result states and their descriptive properties:
on the meaning of some prefixes in Russian.
Olga Batiukova. Event structure and lexical semantics in a scalar
approach to actionality.
Anna Alexandrova. Towards a diachronic analysis of actionality
in Old Russian.
Peter Arkadiev. A multifactorial areal-typological approach to
prefixal perfective in the languages of europe and the Caucasus.
Aula Mancini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Dalila Bachis
E2- Workshop 4: Theoretical approaches to inter- and crosslinguistic variation in futurity
Eleni Staraki. The Spectrum of Future.
Louis de Saussure & Laura Baranzini. Weak and strong
epistemic meanings of the Future tense(s) in French and Italian.
Joana Portia Sakyi. Interface of the Akan Future Tense Marker
‘Bε-’ and Modality.
Final discussion.
Aula Russo
Chair: Paola Pietrandrea Room assistant: Luca Ciucci
F2- Main session on evidentiality
Signe Rix Berthelin. On the modality of modal particles – the case
of Norwegian 'jo'.
Martina Faller. What kind of non-at-issue operator is the Quechua
Reportative?
Elisabetta Ragagnin. Siberian Turkic complex evidential systems.
Aula Contini
Chair: Zlatka Guentcheva Room assistant: Francesco Giancane
G2-Main session on mood and modality
Aanna Daugavet. Acquisitive modals in Latvian.
Cécile Barbet. All modal verbs are not made equal.
Abdallah El Mountassir. L’expression de l’ordre en tachelhit.
Langue berbère du sud du Maroc.
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Livio Gaeta Room assistant: Irene De Felice
I-Main session on TAM outside the verb
Marta Donazzan & Lucia Tovena. Aspecual classes in event
nouns: plurality and unity of events
Marcus Tanaka de Lira. Tense and Tendencies: TMA morphology
outside the verb.
Olga Kellert. From NPIs to Modal Particles.
Lucie Barque, Marie Candito & Philippe Muller. Annotation
temporelle en sémantique des cadres.
16.30 – 17.30 COFFEE BREAK AND DISPLACEMENT TO AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI
Chair: Alessandro Lenci
17.30 – 18.30 PLENARY (AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI)
PATRICK CAUDAL - UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 7, "D. DIDEROT"
"TAKING THE AUSTRALIANIST PERSPECTIVE: A VIEW OF TAM FROM 'DOWN UNDER’”
June 17th, Tuesday
09.00 – 10.30 FIRST MORNING SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Anna Alexandrova
J1-Workshop 1: Achievements
Zsofia Gyarmathy. Scale coercion and the progressive form of
achievements.
Antonio Fábregas. When, how and why ‘state + perfective =
achievement’
Jiyoung Choi. On the puzzling class of so-called inchoative states
in Korean
Aula Bianchi
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Simona Di Paola
K1-Workshop 7: Psycholinguistic insights into the conceptual
processes underlying the use of grammatical aspect
Christiane von Stutterheim, Monique Flecken & Mary Carroll.
Introduction.
Silvia Natale. Progressive aspect in Italian: findings from a
‘developing’ aspect system.
Angeliek van Hout, Natalia Gagarina, Wolfgang Dressler plus 25
more authors. Learning to produce and understand aspect across
languages.
Aula Mancini
Chair: Peter Arkadiev Room assistant: Emanuele Saiu
L1-Main session on perfectivity
Daniel Altshuler & Hana Filip. Perfectivity as maximization over
event stages.
Roberta Pires de Oliveira & Renato Basso. Perfective, and Telicity
in Brazilian Portuguese.
10.30 – 11.00 COFFEE BREAK
Aula Russo
Chair: Emmanuelle Labeau Room assistant: Dalila Bachis
N-Main session on the future
Anastasia Giannakidou & Alda Mari. Future and evaluation.
Marketa Janebova. A contrastive view of will and be going to and
their Czech translation equivalents.
Naoaki Wada. A temporal structure-based analysis of the 'be to'construction.
Aula Contini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Debora Ciampi
P1-Workshop 6: Perfect puzzles: The discourse-pragmatics of
perfect constructions from a cross-linguistic point of view
Barbara Sonnenhauser & Sonja Zeman. Introduction.
Bjoern Rothstein. On the perfect-evidential-link in Continental
Scandinavian. (invited).
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Brenda Laca Room assistant: Luca Ciucci
Q-Main session on mood and modality
Adeline Patard. From perfect aspect to counterfactuality: the
semantic evolution of the conditionnel passé in French.
Laura Baranzini & Claudia Ricci. L’imperfection n’est pas de ce
monde: remarques contrastives sur l’imparfait contrefactuel en
français et en italien.
Pauline Haas & P. Gréa. « Cet événement n’aurait pas eu lieu si
Jean n’avait pas effectué cette action », avoir lieu et effectuer:
verbes supports de dynamicité.
11:00 – 12.30 SECOND MORNING SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Anna Alexandrova
J2-Workshop 1: Achievements
Ileana Paul & Henriëtte de Swart. Telic predicates and
achievements in Malagasy: Evidence from number neutrality.
Kazuhiko Fukushima. Aspectual Composition and Japanese V-V
Compounds: the Role of Telic Verbs as Spoilers.
Toshiyuki Ogihara. Achievement in Japanese — Theoretical
Implications.
Aula Bianchi
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Giovanna Lenoci
K2-Workshop 7: Psycholinguistic insights into the conceptual
processes underlying the use of grammatical aspect
Monique Flecken & Johannes Gerwien. Grammatical aspect
influences event duration.
Jeruen E. Dery & Dagmar Bittner. Temporal proximity between
causes and effects influences patterns of causal attribution.
Isabel García del Real, Angeliek van Hout & Mj. Eziezabarrena
Children’s non adult-like comprehension of PF and IPF
morphology: semantics of pragmatics?
Aula Mancini
Chair: Susan Rothstein Room assistant: Bianca Cepollaro
L2-Main session on perfectivity
Galia Hatav. Perfective, Counter-perfective and Non-perfective.
Jukka Havu & Elenn Știrbu. Les temps perfectifs dans la
narration littéraire en roumain.
Gilles Authier & Ayten Babaliyeva. Entre dérivation et flexion: les
preverbes locatifs et perfectifs du tabasaran littéraire.
12.30 – 14.00 LUNCH
Aula Russo
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Debora Ciampi
O1-Workshop 8: A quoi sert le marquage évidentiel? Dimensions
pragmatique, discursive et rhétorique de l’évidentialité. Why do
we use evidential marking? Pragmatic, discursive and rhetoric
dimensions of evidentiality
Patrick Dendale & Dámaso Izquierdo Alegría: Introduction
Louis De Saussure. Inferential evidentiality with epistemic
modality. A pragmatic stance.
Teresa Oliveira. Evidential strategies in European and Brazilian
Portuguese translations: a case study.
Aula Contini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Irene De Felice
P2-Workshop 6: Perfect puzzles: The discourse-pragmatics of
perfect constructions from a cross-linguistic point of view
Stephanie Russo. Current relevance and focus marking in French
and Spanish perfects.
Angeles Carrasco. On the characterization of the Perfect as a
stativizing device
Anastasia Meermann. Auxiliary variation in Serbian – a missing
link of evolution of the perfect in Slavic. (invited).
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Antonio Fàbregas Room assistant: Dalila Bachis
R1-Main session on TAM and morphosyntax
Bourguiba Abir. The subjunctive in the electronic Italian press: a
mode in danger?
Lucio Melazzo. The origin of diathesis.
Joanna Blochowiak. The knotty problem of temporal and causal
interpretations of 'and'.
14.00 – 16.00 AFTERNOON SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Anna Alexandrova
J3-Workshop 1: Achievements
Eugenio Civardi & Pier Marco Bertinetto. The semantics of
Degree Verbs.
Richard Huyghe. Les "achèvements graduels" en français: des
verbes aux noms.
Livio Gaeta. What’s in a verbal noun? Achievements and
nominalizations in Romance.
Final discussion.
Aula Bianchi
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Simona Di Paola
K3-Workshop 7: Psycholinguistic insights into the conceptual
processes underlying the use of grammatical aspect
Edith Scheifele. German "Perfekt": Activation of the Resultant
State?
Final discussion.
Aula Mancini
Chair: John Beavers Room assistant: Irene De Felice
M-Main session on the progressive
Mihajlo Ignjatovic. Stages of Events in the Semantic of the
Progressive.
Karoly Varasdi. A Contrastivist approach to the progressive.
Renato Basso & Roberta Pires de Oliveira. Semantics Aspects of
the Perfective Progressive Periphrasis in Brazilian Portuguese.
Susan Rothstein & Fred Landman. Habituals and the
Progressive.
Aula Russo
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Dalila Bachis
O2-Workshop 8: Why do we use evidential marking? Pragmatic,
discursive and rhetoric dimensions of evidentiality
Zlatka Guentcheva & Jean-Pierre Desclés. ‘Evidentiality’ ou
médiativité ?
Johanna Miecznikowski & Elena Musi. Perception predicates
used inferentially: the example of Italian vedere and sembrare.
Jacques Bres & Yordanka Levie. (Ad)miratif en bulgare et allure
extraordinaire en français.
Reili Argus & Anne Tamm. Evidentials under the paw of the
Russian bear.
Aula Contini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Chikelu Ezenwafor
P3-Workshop 6: Perfect puzzles: The discourse-pragmatics of
perfect constructions from a cross-linguistic point of view
Tatjana Zybatow & Thomas Weskott. Double Perfect Forms in
German: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Evidence.
Final discussion.
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Anastasia Giannakidou Room assistant: Luca Ciucci
R2-Main session on TAM and morphosyntax
Tom Durand. L'influence de l'aspect sur l'alignement dans les
langues Arawak.
Ekaterina Sergeeva. Taxis Constructions In Komi Zyrian Standard
Language.
Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk. Mental scanning of events:
Temporal and aspectual properties of participial modification in
Polish and English.
Joseph Dalbera. Fonctions de l’infinitif dans la narration en latin.
16.00 – 16.45 COFFEE BREAK AND DISPLACEMENT TO AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI
16.45 – 17.45 PLENARY (AULA MAGNA - POLO FIBONACCI) Chair: Olga Batsiukova
MARIO SQUARTINI - UNIVERSITÀ DI TORINO
“TENSE, ASPECT, MODALITY, EVIDENTIALITY … WHAT ELSE IN ROMANCE?”
18.15 – 20.15 SOCIAL EVENT
20.30 CONFERENCE BUFFET (UPON RESERVATION)
June 18th, Wednesday
9.00 – 10.00 PLENARY (AULA DINI) Chair: Christopher Piñón
JOHN BEAVERS - UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
"INCREMENTALITY IN LEXICAL ASPECT"
10.00 – 10-15 DISPLACEMENT TO MAIN BUILDING
10.15 – 11.15 FIRST MORNING SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Simona Di Paola
S1-Workshop 3: Experimental perspectives on event coercion
Liina Pylkkänen. Current perspectives on neuromagnetic activity
correlated with coercion. (invited).
Aula Bianchi lettere
Chair: Adeline Patard Room assistant: Francesco Giancane
T-Main session on actionality (phasals)
Julia Lukassek. The Aktionsart of German Phase Verbs.
Samira Moukrim Les aspects « grammatical », « lexical » et «
phasal » en berbère.
Aula Mancini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Bianca Cepollaro
V1-Workshop 2: Agent control over non-culminating events
Alice Ter Meulen. Thematic roles, aspect and the ACH.
Bridget Copley & Phillip Wolff. Non-culmination and agency:
Exploring the hypothesis space.
11.15 – 11:45 COFFEE BREAK
Aula Russo
Chair: Hana Filip Room assistant: Emanuele Saiu
W1-Main session on tense/aspect interaction
Suying Yang. The Distribution of Aspect Markers and Aspectual
Verb Types in Chinese.
Carmela Toews. Teasing Apart Past Tense and Perfective Aspect:
Evidence from Siamou.
Aula Contini
Chair: Yasuhiro Shirai Room assistant: Rosalba Nodari
X1-Main session on acquisition
Katerina Konstantzou, Angeliek van Hout & Spyridoula
Varlokosta. Asymmetrical development of grammatical aspect:
Evidence from typical development and specific language
impairment.
Laurent David. Identifying and tracing a cognitive pathway in
children’s first uses of the present perfect.
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Mario Squartini Room assistant: Debora Ciampi
Z1-Main session on mood and modality
Elisa Ghia, Caterina Mauri, Malvina Nissim, Paola Pietrandrea
& Andrea Sansò. Annotating modality cross-linguistically: theory,
practice, problems.
Yoshiki Mori & Shinya Okano. On abductive uses of Japanese
"hazu"
11.45 – 12:45 SECOND MORNING SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Simona Di Paola
S2-Workshop 3: Experimental perspectives on event coercion
E. Mattew Husband & Fernenda Ferreira. Distinguishing two
routes to silent meaning in the brain.
Frauke Buscher, Britta Stolterfoht & Robin Hörnig. Syntactic
and information-structural influences on coercion.
Aula Bianchi Lettere
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Francesco Giancane
U1-Workshop 5: Comings and goings of the come- and goperiphrases in Romance languages
Emmanuelle Labeau & Jacques Bres. Venir à + infinitif en
français : grammaticalisation et rémanence du signifié de verbe
de déplacement déictique.
Alida Maria Silletti. Les valeurs d’aller + infinitif et sa traduction
en italien.
Aula Mancini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Bianca Cepollaro
V2-Workshop 2: Agent control over non-culminating events
Leora Bar-El. The Agent Control Hypothesis and the inventory of
aspectual classes (invited).
Aula Russo
Chair: Hana Filip Room assistant: Luca Ciucci
W2-Main session on tense/aspect interaction
Igor Vinogradov. The temporal and modal semantics of the
perfective/imperfective distinction in Tzotzil (Mayan).
Astrid De Wit & Frank Brisard. The temporal interpretation of the
present perfective in creoles and North-Slavic - Two different
solutions to the same problem.
Aula Contini
Chair: Yasuhiro Shirai Room assistant: Chikelu Ezenwafor
X2-Main session on acquisition
Aoife Ahern, José Amenós & Pedro Guijarro-Fuentes. Semantic
and pragmatic factors in L1 and L2 mood interpretation.
Laura Wagner. The Influence of Typological Organization on
Children’s Temporal Understanding.
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Mario Squartini Room assistant: Rosalba Nodari
Z2-Main session on mood and modality
Hans Kronning. Le rôle des temps verbaux dans les constructions
conditionnelles prédictives en 'si'.
Axelle Vatrican & Ana Bravo. On the non-temporal conditionals in
Spanish: Semantics of self-licensing contexts.
12:45 – 14.15 LUNCH
14.15 – 16:45 AFTERNOON SESSION
Sala Azzurra
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Irene De Felice
S3-Workshop 3: Experimental perspectives on event coercion
Patrick Caudal and Barbara Hemforth. Coercion types in French : an experimental study.
Olga Batiukova, Pier Marco Bertinetto, Alessandro Lenci, Alessandra Zarcone & Irene Ricci. Priming-based study of durativity and
resultativity in Spanish and Italian.
Markus Philipp, Sven Alberg & Beatrice Primus. Agentivity, Animacy and Telicity: Event Coercion in Intransitive Clauses.
David Townsend. Eye Movements Reveal Mechanisms of Event Coercion.
Final discussion
Aula Bianchi Lettere
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Luca Ciucci
U2-Workshop 5: Comings and goings of the come- and goperiphrases in Romance languages
Auda Rebotier. Le Futur périphrastique français: un autre futur?
Hava Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot. Venir à /venir de: complémentarité ou
neutralisation.
Philippe Bourdin. Il convient de+inf.: a weak periphrasis for a
weak form of necessity.
Final discussion
Aula Mancini
Chair: WS Organizers Room assistant: Rosalba Nodari
V3-Workshop 2: Agent control over non-culminating events
Jean-Pierre Koenig. A shopping guide to variations in event
realization (invited).
Christopher Piñón. Reconsidering defeasible causative verbs.
Maria. J. Arche. Viewpoint aspect and agent control in Spanish
non-culminating accomplishments.
Hamida Demirdache & Fabienne Martin. Conclusion.
Aula Russo
Chair: Jukka Havu Room assistant: Debora Ciampi
W3-Main session on tense/aspect interaction
Helen Arnot. Inclusion of English Phasal Aspect into Zeisler’s
Onomasiological Framework for Aspectual Systems in Language.
Irene Gorbunova. Atayal as a tenseless language.
Martin Kohlberger. Shiwiar Aspect Markers: A Case of Aspectual
Bleaching?
16.45 – 17:30 COFFEE BREAK AND DISPLACEMENT TO AULA DINI
17.30 – 18:30 PLENARY (AULA DINI)
Chair: Alessandra Zarcone
SILVIA GENNARI - UNIVERSITY OF YORK
“REPRESENTING TIME IN LANGUAGE AND COGNITION”
18.30 CLOSURE
Aula Contini
Chair: Jean-Pierre Desclès Room assistant: Clémentine Pacmogda
Y-Main session sur le future
Cecilia Mihaela Popescu. Remarques sur le ‘futur épistémique
inférentiel’ dans une perspective typologique romane.
Corinne Rossari, Claudia Ricci & Elena Siminiciuc. Interfaces
between lexical meaning, rhetorical values and commitment: The
case of the future in French, Italian and Romanian.
Lotfi Abouda & Marie Skrovec. Quel avenir pour le futur? Étude
sur un corpus oral diachronique.
Sophie Azzopardi & Jacques Bres. Quand le futur ne porte pas
sur le procès qu’il actualise : futur d’énonciation et futur de
découverte.
Aula Tonelli
Chair: Renato Basso Room assistant: Chikelu Ezenwafor
AA-Main session on past tenses
Jacqueline Gueron. Perfect Parameters.
Karina Molsing. Perfect plurality without pluractionality.
Dmitry Gerasimov, Yury Lander & Peter Arkadiev. Peculiarities of
past time reference in Circassian.
Aula Bianchi Scienze
Chair: Anastasia Meermann Room assistant: Anna Alexandrova
AB-Main session on actionality (telicity)
Negin Ilkhanipour. Telicity in Persian complex predicates with
šodæn.
Lareina Milambiling. Non-volitional Tagalog verbs: Achievements,
Accomplishments, or both?