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Workshop
“Romance languages and the others: the Balkan Sprachbund”
24-25 May 2018
University of Zurich
(organizers: Francesco Gardani, Michele Loporcaro, Alberto Giudici)
as part of the SNF/Sinergia project “LiMiTS” (Linguistic Morphology in Time and Space, SNF [CRSII1_160739 / 1]).
Program
Thursday, 24 May 2018 KOL-G-217
| 08:45-09:15 | Welcome coffee |
| 09:15-09:20 | Official welcome (UZH authorities) |
| 09:20-09:30 | Francesco Gardani & Michele Loporcaro |
| Welcome and introduction | |
| Chair: Michele Loporcaro | |
| 09:30-10:10 | Martin Maiden (Oxford) |
| How 'Slavonic' is Daco-Romance verb morphology? | |
| 10:10-10:50 | Francesco Gardani (Zurich) |
| Verbal aspect in Istro-Romanian | |
| 10:50-11:20 | Coffee break |
| Chair: Francesco Gardani | |
| 11:20-12:00 | Brian Joseph (Ohio State U) |
| Eastern and Western Romance in the Balkans — The contrasting but revealing positions of the Romanian languages and Judeo-Spanish | |
| 12:00-12:40 | Angela Ralli (Patras) |
| Romance contrasting Turkish as donor languages in the Greek-speaking world | |
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| 12:40-14:45 | Lunch break (Dozentenfoyer) |
| Chair: Brian Joseph | |
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14:45-15:25 |
Barbara Sonnenhauser & Paul Widmer (Zurich) |
| Albanian as a (non-)Balkan language: morphosyntactic aspects | |
| 15:25-16:05 | Paul Widmer & Barbara Sonnenhauser (Zurich) |
| Albanian as a (non-)Balkan language: what is actually lost or gained? |
Friday, 25 May 2018 KAB-G-01
| Chair: Martin Maiden | |
| 09:30-10:10 | Adam Ledgeway (Cambridge) |
| The Romanian definite article in a comparative Romance perspective | |
| 10:10-10:50 | Michele Loporcaro, Francesco Gardani & Alberto Giudici (Zurich) |
| Borrowed numerals in Istro-Romanian | |
| 10:50-11:20 | Coffee break |
| 11:20-12:00 | Walter Breu (Konstanz) |
| Italo-Albanian: Balkan inheritance and Romance influence | |
| Chair: Francesco Gardani & Michele Loporcaro | |
| 12:00-12:15 | Final discussion and closing remarks |
