Workshop: Information structure in Bantu languages
Participants • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Seminar für Afrikawissenschaften, SFB 632, project B7: Tom Güldemann, Ines Fiedler, Peggy Jacob, Yukiko Morimoto • Universiteit Gent, Afrikaanse Talen en Culturen: Koen Bostoen, Jasper de Kind, Joseph Koni Muluwa, Ernest Nshemezimana • guests
- https://www.iaaw.hu-berlin.de/de/region/afrika/veranstaltung/archiv/workshop-information-structure-in-bantu-languages/workshop-information-structure-in-bantu-languages
- Workshop: Information structure in Bantu languages
- 2013-12-10T10:00:00+01:00
- 2013-12-11T14:30:00+01:00
- Participants • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Seminar für Afrikawissenschaften, SFB 632, project B7: Tom Güldemann, Ines Fiedler, Peggy Jacob, Yukiko Morimoto • Universiteit Gent, Afrikaanse Talen en Culturen: Koen Bostoen, Jasper de Kind, Joseph Koni Muluwa, Ernest Nshemezimana • guests
- Wann 10.12.2013 10:00 bis 11.12.2013 14:30
- Wo Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Sophienstr. 22a, 2nd court, room 406
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Programme
Tuesday
10.00 – 12.00
- Yukiko Morimoto: Grammatical coding of Predicate-centered focus types in Bantu
- Tom Güldemann: The relation between predicate-operator focus and theticity
12.00 – 13.30
- Lunch
13.30 – 15.30
- Ines Fiedler & Tom Güldemann: Verb fronting in Bantu in typological perspective
- Jasper de Kind & Koen Bostoen: Fronted infinitives in Kikongo
16.00 – 18.00
- Linguistic Colloquium (Rozenn Guérois, Relative clauses in Cuwabo)
18.00 –
- Dinner
Wednesday
10.00 – 12.00
- Jasper de Kind, Joseph Muluwa & Koen Bostoen: Double/triple negation in Kikongo and Nsong and the link with predicate-centered focus
- Ernest Nshemezimana & Koen Bostoen: The conjoint/disjoint distinction in Kirundi
12.00 – 13.30
- Lunch
13.30 – 14.30
- Open Discussion