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The conference dinner will take place in LA CASA VIEJA, sited in c/ San Felipe Neri, 3 (Alcalá de Henares) at 20:30, 18th october.
The price for the dinner will be 20€ to be paid at the attendance desk of the workshop.
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The International Workshop “Ser & estar at the interfaces” will be held at the Universidad de Alcalá (UAH) in Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) on October 18-19, 2012.
The workshop seeks to bring together researchers working on different aspects of the ser/estar distinction, in particular those related to the lexicon-syntax and syntax-semantics-pragmatics interfaces, mainly from a formal perspective. It will touch upon issues such as the following:
Invited Speakers:
Important dates:
The workshop seeks to bring together researchers working on different aspects of the ser/estar distinction, in particular those related to the lexicon-syntax and syntax-semantics-pragmatics interfaces, mainly from a formal perspective. It will touch upon issues such as the following:
- the relevance of the individual/stage level distinction in the distribution of copular verbs
- aspectual coercion
- aspectual composition
- syntactic differences between copular verbs
- information strucutre of predications with ser and estar
- truth and non-truth conditional meaning of copular verbs
Invited Speakers:
- José Camacho (Rutgers University)
- Karen Zagona (University of Washington)
Important dates:
- Deadline for abstract submission: February 28, 2012
- Notification of acceptance: April 30, 2012
- Workshop dates: October 18-19, 2012