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Verbal systems on the 44th Meridian
Workshop, Düsseldorf Jan. 21, 2009

A workshop on the verbal systems of five languages from five language families:
Tundra Nenets (Uralic: Samoyed), Kabardian (Northwest Caucasian), Karachay-Balkar (Altaic: Ponto-Caspian), Ossetian (Indo-European: Iranian) and Georgian (Kartvelian).


Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009
Central Library building 24.41


Ekaterina Lyutikova, Sergei Tatevosov (Moscow State University)

[09:30]  Tundra Nenets: Recursion in verbal derivational morphology
[10:45]  Karachay-Balkar: Event structure of causative and passive verbs
[12:00]  Ossetian: Verbs, nominalizations and the problem of indirect access

Ranko Matasović (Zagreb)
[14:15]  Kabardian: Some typologically interesting features of the verbal system

Tinatin Kiguradze (Tbilisi)
[15:30]  Georgian: Stative dimensional verbs and their place in the verbal system