Linguistics Quo Vadis II

(i) theoretical linguistics; (ii) typology; (iii) computational linguistics.

Speakers will present their views from the perspective of their own research as well as with an eye on the challenges of the future.

Program

11:00

Peter Hagoort Welcome and opening words

11:15

Mark Dingemanse Rethinking core and margin in language

12:15

Birgit Hellwig Linguistic diversity - challenges and opportunities

13:15

Break

14:15

Theresa Biberauer What's there, what’s not, and why: making the most of our data and our theories

15:15

Tea

15:30

Gerhard Jäger A case study in computer-aided typology

16:30

General discussion

17:30

Drinks