Workshop: Event structure in contact (12 April 2024, University of Mannheim)
With Barbara Schirakowski (FU Berlin)
Programme
- 10:00–13:00: Theory of resultatives
- Presentation by Lena and Tara on resultatives in Middle English followed by discussion
- Reading: Yu et al. (2023): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11049-023-09570-9
- Short presentation by Barbara on argument alternations in contact followed by discussion
- Presentation by Lena and Tara on resultatives in Middle English followed by discussion
- 14:30–17:00: Investigating French in contact
- Discussion of experimental work in Schirakowski (2023) and slides from January presentation
- Theoretical and practical issues (accounting for individual/social dominance, experimental design, recruiting participants)
- Dinner (ca. 18:00–20:00)