Workshop 2: Verbal complex predicates in a theoretical and cross-linguistic perspective

Patryk Czerwinski (U Mainz) & Andrej Malchukov (U Mainz)

13:45 – 14:45	Eva Schultze-Berndt (University of Manchester) Argument sharing and semantic unification in verbal complex predicates
14:45 – 15:15	Dávid Győrfi, Oliver Bond (University of Surrey) A typology of extensive co-headed verb systems
15:15 – 15:45	Alexandre François (CNRS) Serialising constructions in Vanuatu: The semantics of syntax
15:45 – 16:30	Coffee break
16:30 – 17:00	Zaira Khalilova (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) Bezhta complex predicates
17:00 – 17:30	Peter Arkadiev (University of Potsdam) Are there complex predicates formed by reduplication? Evidence from Circassian languages
17:30 – 18:00	Andrey Shluinsky (University of Hamburg) Approaching linking serial verb constructions in Ghana-Togo Mountain languages

09:00 – 09:30	Dennis Wegner (University of Wuppertal) Verbal complexes and verb clusters in Germanic: (micro-)variation and the role of the restructuring verb
09:30 – 10:00	Mia Batinić Angster (University of Zadar) Complex predicates: the case of Croatian V finite + V non-finite constructions
10:00 – 10:30	Susanne Wurmbrand et al. (University of Salzburg) Argument sharing as a syntactic dependency
10:30 – 11:15	Coffee break
11:15 – 12:15	Lars Hellan (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) Some formal perspectives on the analysis of Serial Verbs
12:15 – 12:45	Sebastian Fedden (LMU München) Core Serial Verb Constructions in Mian and the problem of mono-clausality
12:45 – 13:45	Lunch break
13:45 – 14:15	Jens Fleischhauer (University of Düsseldorf) & Patrick Kihara (Chuka University) A comparison of light verb constructions and auxiliary verb constructions in the Bantu language Gĩkũyũ
14:15 – 14:45	Michela Cennamo (University of Naples Federico II) & Bridget Drinka (University of Texas) The light verb-auxiliary space in the transition from Latin to early (Italo-)Romance – theoretical and empirical issues

11:45 – 12:15	Alexander Zahrer (University of Münster) Serial verbs and minimal markers
12:15 – 12:45	Jens Hopperdietzel (University of Cologne) & Nicola Klingler (University of Wien) Two types of multiple-marking SVCs
12:45 – 13:15	Lee Pratchett (University of Kiel) & Tom Güldemann (HU Berlin) When auxiliaries are used in multiple constructions: language-related and methodological challenges of VCPs in Ju
13:15 – 13:45	Martin Haspelmath (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) Switch-reference constructions and converb constructions
13:45 – 14:15	Discussion