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Bantu Workshop

In conjunction with the Conference a Bantu Workshop will be held at the Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Germany on Sunday, 9 October 2005. This workshop is co-organized with the London-Leiden-Berlin Bantu Grammar network.

Theme:
Information structure in Bantu languages

Program:

9 October 2005	Time
Marten, Lutz / Kula, Nancy SOAS London/ University of Leiden Conjoint/disjoint forms in Bemba	10.00- 10.45
Anna McCormack SOAS London A Further Look at Conjunctive and Disjunctive Forms in Setswana	10.45-11.30
Nurse, Derek Memorial University of Newfoundland Focus in Bantu: verbal morphology and function	11.30- 12.15
LUNCH	12.15-14.00
Zerbian, Sabine ZAS Berlin Topic in Northern Sotho	14.00-14.45
Buell, Leston University of Leiden Zulu Long and Short Verb Forms: Focus or Constituency?	14.45-15.30
COFFEE	15.30-16.00
Wal, Jenneke van der University of Leiden A focus feature in conjoint and disjoint verb forms in Setswana	16.00-17.30
Workshop Drinks/Dinner

Contact and information:
FiAL, ZAS, Jaegerstr. 10-11, D-10117 Berlin, Germany.
email: fial05@zas.gwz-berlin.de
Fax: +49-30-201.92.402