Conference Proceedings

The Proceedings of the Sixth Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research (CamLing 2010) are available online only.

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• Front matter (pp1-4)
   
• Maria Andreou, Katerina Panussi & Olga Tzafea (University of Ioannina)
  The realization of L*+H pitch accent in Greek (pp5-18)
   
• Klaas Bentein (Ghent University)
  Eimi and the adjectival participle in Ancient Greek (pp19-28)
   
• Maris Camilleri (University of Surrey)
  Relative constructions in Maltese (pp29-42)
   
• Ayşe Dilek Demirtaş (Hacettepe University, Atılım University)
  Motion event descriptions in English by Turkish EFL instructors (pp43-57)
   
• Gea A. Dreschler & Rosanne G. A. Hebing (Radboud University Nijmegen)
  Sentence beginnings in Present-Day English, Present-Day Dutch and Old English (pp58-69)
   
• Constantina Fotiou (University of Essex)
  Code-choice between English and Cypriot Greek bilingual compound verbs: κάμνω erase (I do erase) instead of διαγράφω (I erase) (pp70-81)
   
• Mojca Compara (University of Ljubljana)
  Automatic recognition of abbreviations and abbreviations' expansions in multilingual electronic texts (pp82-91)
   
• Man-Ki Theodora Lee (University of York)
  Overt quantifier raising of Neg-wh-quantifiers in Cantonese (pp92-107)
   
• Anna Marczak (Adam Mickiewicz University)
  A constraint-based model of word stress in Polish-English acquisition: 'An American in Paris' or in America? (pp108-118)
   
• Bruna Karla Pereira (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais)
  Post-nominal lá in the DP-structure: a specificity marker (pp119-131)
   
• María Luisa Roca Varela (University of Santiago de Compostela)
  Intralingual false friends: British English and American English as a case in point (pp132-138)
   
• Anastasiia Romanova (Groningen/Potsdam/St. Petersburg)
  Referential choice: distribution of subject types in Russian aphasic speech (pp139-147)
   
• Ole Schützler (University of Bamberg)
  Statistical approaches to hierarchical data in sociophonetics: the case of variable rhoticity in Scottish Standard English (pp148-158)
   
• Tohru Seraku (University of Oxford)
  On the polyfunctionality of copula sentences in Japanese (pp159-173)
   
• Ji-Young Shim (University of York)
  Long-distance superiority and the dependency of arguments (pp174-184)
   
• Daisuke Suzuki (Kyoto University)
  A functional approach to the modal adverbs certainly, surely and definitely (pp185-194)
   
• Upsorn Tawilapakul (University of York)
  The application of Optimality-theoretic pragmatics to the reappraisal of the role of lɛɛw45 in Thai (pp195-205)
   
• Ewa Trutkowski (University of Potsdam/ZAS Berlin)
  Referential null subjects in German (pp206-217)
   
• Lian van Hoof (Radboud University, Nijmegen/Tilburg University)
  Shapes and placement of gestures by Germans in descriptions of motion events (pp218-229)
   
• George Walkden (University of Cambridge)
  Abduction or inertia? The logic of syntactic change (pp230-239)
   
• Til Woerfel & Seda Yılmaz (University of Potsdam)
  Lexical Development of German-Turkish bilinguals: a comparative study in written discourse (pp240-251)
   

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