Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft

Program

Friday, 23. March

09:30-10:30 Annemarie Verkerk: A phylogenetic study of negative existentials in Indo-European
11:00-11:40 Gereon Kaiping: Comparing Bayesian and traditional subgrouping of Lamaholot
11:40-12:20 Matthias Urban: What you can do when there are no trees: perspectives from the Central Andes
12:20-12:30 Misc./Poster Flash
14:00-14:40 Taraka Rama: Sampling phylogenetic trees with multiple sequence alignment
14:40-15:20 Johannes Dellert: Information weighted sequence alignment
15:20-15:30 Misc./Poster Flash
16:00-16:15 Misc./Poster Flash
16:15-17:15 Johann-Mattis List: Automatic Inference of Sound Correspondence Patterns Across Multiple Languages
19:00 Conference Dinner

Saturday, 24. March

09:30-10:30 Sören Wichmann: Languages and dialects are inherently distinguishable
11:00-11:40 Gerhard Jäger: The phylogenetics of basic word order
11:40-12:20 Gereon Kaiping & Marian Klamer: Evolution of language modules across two lineages in Indonesia
12:20-14:30 Poster Lunch
14:30-15:30 Giuseppe Longobardi: Syntactic variation and human genetic diversity