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EGG 2023 in Novi Sad: July 24-August 4

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    • Aron Hirsch: The syntax and semantics of only
    • Beáta Gyuris: The semantics of interrogatives and the pragmatics of questions
    • Berit Gehrke & Daria Seres: Introduction to semantics
    • Bošković: Distributed coordinations
    • Bošković: On wh and subject positions and contextuality
    • Breit – Introduction to melodic representation
    • Breit – Phonology at the Interface with Morphosyntax
    • Fenger: Domains in syntax, morphology, and phonology (Week 2)
    • Fenger: Introduction to syntax (Week 1)
    • Grillo: Better together: Topics in experimental (psycho)linguistics
    • Irina Burukina: Topics in non-finite complementation
    • John Frederick Bailyn: Syntactic Structures and its legacy
    • Marcin Wągiel: Part-whole structures
    • Moreno Mitrović: Comparative Morpho-Logic & Parametric Semantics
    • Neda Todorović: Negation and questions in Serbian
    • Neda Todorović: Syntax-semantics-morphology interplay in Gitksan complements
    • Olga Borik: The semantics of nominal reference
    • Schwartz – Bilingual speech and phonological representation
    • Schwartz – Phonetic arguments for phonological abstraction
    • Shikunova – Stress in a lateral theory of phonology
    • Shikunova – Topics in the phonology of Uralic
    • Simonović – Pitch accent: Stress+Tone?
    • Simonović – Morphologically Controlled Tone: A Case Study from BCMS
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    • EGG 2015: Brno, Czech Republic
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        • Bhatt & Homer – Topics in Modality (2 weeks)
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    • EGG 2016: Tbilisi, Georgia
      • classes EGG16
        • D’Alessandro – Syntactic agreement
        • D’Alessandro – Syntactic microvariation
        • Dekany – The structure of DP, with special reference to Hungarian
        • Den Dikken – Dependency and directionality
        • Den Dikken – From GB to minimalism
        • Faust – How real are roots and templates? Issues in non-concatenative morpho-phonology
        • Faust – What’s phonological in phonologically-conditioned allomorphy: an introduction to the phonology-morphology interface
        • Hamann – The phonetics-phonology interface in perception and production
        • Mayr/Schmitt – Introduction to semantics
        • Mayr/Schmitt – Precedence in semantics
        • mini-theme in phonology: The relationship between phonology and phonetics is arbitrary
        • Papillon – Introduction to substance-free phonology
        • Papillon – Reduplication in derivational theories
        • Scheer – Why modularity predicts that the relationship between phonetics and phonology is arbitrary
        • Sudo – Presuppositions
        • Walkden & Zeijlstra – Intro to syntax
        • Walkden – syntactic change
        • Walkden – verb second
        • Zeijlstra – NPIs and PPIs
    • EGG 2017: Olomouc (Czech Republic)
      • Courses & Presentations: EGG 2017
        • Advanced Courses
          • Agreement Mismatches: When Theory and Experiments Meet
          • Cognitive modeling in linguistics: connecting experimental findings and theoretical claims
          • Exploration of phonological space
          • Interaction and satisfaction: a theory of agreement
          • Issues in the Syntax of Case & Agreement
          • Linguistic variation and English dialect syntax
          • Semantics of Aspect
          • Semantics of propositional attitudes
          • Tense in Crosslinguistic Perspective
          • The morphophonology of passives and the architecture of grammar
          • The semantics and pragmatics of discourse particles (2 weeks)
          • The subject position
          • Topics in Variation (TV)
        • EGG 2017 Schedule
        • EGG 2017: Course certificate
        • Intro Courses
          • Introduction to Determinants and Consequences of Primary and Secondary Stress
          • Introduction to Phonological Representations
          • Introduction to Phonological Space
          • Introduction to Semantics (2 weeks)
          • Introduction to Syntax
        • Open Podium Schedule
        • Student Presentations: Week 1 (Friday, July 28)
        • Student Presentations: Week 2 (Tuesday, August 1)
        • Student Presentations: Week 2 (Wednesday, August 2)
    • EGG 2018 in Banja Luka
      • Bailyn – Introduction to Syntax (Part II)
      • Bailyn – Theories of scrambling
      • Borer – Roots and beyond – topics in the syntax of words
      • Donati – Labels in syntax
      • Donati – The syntax of relative clauses
      • Elliott & Murphy – Topics in the Syntax of Ellipsis
      • Elliott & Sudo – Ellipsis, Binding, and Logical Form
      • Elliott – Introduction to Semantics (Part II)
      • Honeybone – Does word frequency affect phonology? Reasons to be cautious (week 1)
      • Honeybone – Introduction to historical phonology (week 1)
      • Kulikov – Intro to experimentally-based phonological evidence
      • Kulikov – Voicing assimilation and its relevance for the Dresher-Reiss debate on existence of contrast in phonology
      • Lampitelli – Intro to Interface theories (phonology – morpho-syntax)
      • Lampitelli – Phonological decomposition of inflectional markers: paradigms vs. allomorphy
      • Lundquist – Experimental methods in the study of morpho-syntactic variation, change and acquisition
      • Murphy – Introduction to syntax (Part I)
      • Murphy – Phase theory
      • Panizza & Sudo – The Exhaustivity Operator: Current Issues and Perspectives
      • Panizza – Neurolinguistics
      • Ramchand – Introduction to Formal Semantics  (Part I)
      • Ramchand – Situations and Syntactic Structures
      • Zobel – Introduction to Pragmatics
      • Zobel – The Semantics of Perspective Sensitivity
    • EGG 2019 in Wrocław
      • Classes (2018)
        • Christian Uffmann – Distinctive Feature Theory
        • Christian Uffmann – Issues in Feature Theory
        • David Odden – Formal and Substance Free Theories of Phonological Grammar
        • David Odden – Introduction of Phonological Computation and Representation
        • Deniz Rudin – The Semantics-Discourse-Pragmatics Interface: Theory and Applications:
        • Elizabeth Coppock – Introduction to Formal Semantics (2 weeks)
        • Emily Hanink – Internally headed relatives and clausal nominalization
        • Jessica Coon – Hierarchy effects (2-day mini course)
        • Jessica Coon – Introduction to Ergativity:
        • Karlos Arregi & Emily A. Hanink – The syntax of switch reference
        • Karlos Arregi – When heads move
        • Sandhya Sundaresan & Hedde Zeijlstra – Introduction to Syntax (2 weeks)
        • Serge Minor – The Semantics of Grammatical Aspect in Slavic (and Beyond)
        • Shanti Ulfsbjorninn – A typology of morphological segment-zero alternations
        • Shanti Ulfsbjorninn – Introduction to Affixation
        • Simon Charlow – Alternatives in Semantics (2 weeks)
        • Thomas McFadden – Clause-Peripheral Agreements — Allocutivity, Complementizer Agreement and the Theory of Agree
        • Thomas McFadden, Sandhya Sundaresan, and Hedde Zeijlstra – Structure Building, Selection & Selective Opacity (2 weeks)
    • EGG 2021 – online
      • Adrian Stegovec — Language particulars versus language universals: An Algonquian case study
      • Adrian Stegovec — Person restrictions in syntax: A generative typological approach
      • Anke Himmelreich — Upward vs. Downward Agreement
      • Chris Golston – Introduction to stress
      • Chris Golston – Phonological Movement
      • Elan Dresher – Topics in Contrastive Hierarchy Theory
      • Elan Dresher, Intro: Foundations of Contrastive Hierarchy Theory
      • Maria Kouneli — Determiner spreading
      • Marijn van ‘t Veer – Introduction to Element Theory (two weeks)
      • Milica Denić & Wataru Uegaki – Semantic universals: Theories and experimental investigations
      • Milica Denić – Experimental methods in semantics and pragmatics
      • Vera Hohaus & Wataru Uegaki – Introduction to semantics
      • Vera Hohaus – Modality and gradability
      • classes EGG 2021 – online
    • EGG 2022 in Brno
      • Chabot – Features in phonological theory: what, where, and why
      • Chabot – Phonology as substance-free cognition
      • Daria Seres – (In)definiteness in natural languages
      • Doreen Georgi: The syntax of sharing constructions (Week 1)
      • Hadil Karawani – Aspect
      • Iosad – What did representations ever do for us?
      • James Griffiths’s Topics in Ellipsis (Week 2)
      • Jeremy Kuhn – Sign Language Semantics
      • Marcin Wągiel – The form and meaning of numerals
      • Natalia Slioussar – Experimental studies of the grammar
      • Pavel Caha: Introduction to Nanosyntax (Week 1)
      • Pavel Caha: Introduction to Syntax
      • Pavel Caha: The Nanosyntax of the Adjective (Week 2)
      • Petra Mišmaš: Introduction to Cartography (Week 2)
      • Sayeed – Phonological theory and Bayesian philosophy of science
      • Scheer – What substance-free phonology means for substance-free phonology
      • Stephanie Solt & Jeremy Kuhn – Introduction to Semantics
      • Stephanie Solt – The semantics of degree modification
      • Viola Schmitt – The status of possible worlds in deriving semantic representations
      • Volenec – Formal rule-based phonology
      • Volenec – The logical structure of phonological theory
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John Frederick Bailyn’s course description

Posted on May 26, 2023 by András Bárány

Unexpectedly, we’ll have another syntax course! John Frederick Bailyn is going to teach a class on Syntactic Structures, Chomsky’s 1957 book, and its legacy. You can find the description here.

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Beáta Gyuris’s abstract is in

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Berit Gehrke

check out the classes page

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Nino Grillo’s abstract

Posted on May 19, 2023 by András Bárány

The abstract for Nino Grillo’s class on experimental (psycho)linguistics is now also online. You can find it here.

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Neda Todorović’s second abstract

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Berit Gehrke

is also in – check out the classes page!

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Moreno Mitrović’s abstract

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Berit Gehrke

is in – check out the classes page!

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Two more syntax abstracts

Posted on May 12, 2023 by András Bárány

You can now find Željko Bošković’s abstracts here and here.

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Irina Burukina’s abstract

Posted on May 9, 2023 by András Bárány

We have one more abstract for this year’s school, for Irina Burukina’s class on non-finite constructions. You can find it here!

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Three more abstracts in

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Berit Gehrke

One of Neda Todorović’s classes, Olga Borik’s class in week 2, Intro to semantics (Berit Gehrke & TBD) – check out the classes page!

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Registration for EGG 2023 in Novi Sad open now!

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Petra Charvat

To register click here (or the link below) by June 30th. Before registering, take a look at the FAQ – practical information for useful travel tips, to find out about the dorm accommodation and more. If you have questions, contact us at eggsummerchool(at)gmail. com

More class abstracts and the schedule will be added soon.

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First semantics abstract in

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Berit Gehrke

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