LISSIM 5


Starke	"Nanosyntax"
Boškovič	Clause and NP Structure, Locality of Movement, and Phases
Jayaseelan	Word order: the head parameter; generating VO/ OV orders; Topic, Focus, and Adverb positions in clause structure, Arguments for a linear tree, A "copy-from-buffer" proposal about movement
Richards	Wh and Prosody; Head Movement
Lahiri	NPIs

Given the above faculty list and popularity of the theme, the admission to the School is likely to be highly competitive and since the number of student participants is limited to 25, prospective participants are therefore requested to apply as soon as possible. Students from India are requested to apply for membership to FOSSSIL by writing an email of intention to secretary@fosssil.in, with a copy to ayesha.kidwai@gmail.com. All prospective students for the School are requested to send an email to the same address with the following information latest by 1st April, 2011 (extended to: 15th April 2011):

Name:

Email:

Affiliation:

Qualification in Linguistics (details of syntax-semantics courses):

PhD/ Research Topic:

Whether receiving a JRF\SRF scholarship:

Reason for Participating in LISSIM: (max 500 words)

In addition, all student applicants are required to request their research supervisor\syntax-semantics teacher for a letter assessing the student’s capabilities and motivation in the subject area.

Boškovič: NP/DP; Richards: Prosody	Excursions and Journeys	Research Student Presentation
FOSSSIL GBM	After Class	Basic Prosody Teaching

	KA Jayaseelan, English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad
	Zeljko Boskovic, University of Connecticut
	Norvin Richards, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
	Michal Starke, CASTL, Tromso
	Utpal Lahiri, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
	Ayesha Kidwai, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi
	Tanmoy Bhattacharya, University of Delhi
	MT Hany Babu, University of Delhi