Functional Discourse Grammar

FDG2026

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Programme

Please consult the book of abstracts for further information on lectures and posters.

TUESDAY 7 JULY

20:30–

Welcome Reception - Visitors Centre of Córdoba, Plaza del Triunfo, Córdoba

WEDNESDAY 8 JULY

Chair

09:30-10:00

Opening session

Carmen Portero

10:00-10:40

The unique selling points of FDG

Mackenzie

10:40-11:20

Reconsidering Rhetorical Relations

Giomi, Hengeveld, Keizer

 

Coffee break

12:00-12:40

Layering within the Referential Subact in FDG

Hengeveld

Pilar Guerrero

12:40-13:20

Nominal TAME markers

Serafim

13:20-14:00

Morphology in FDG

Schwaiger

 

Lunch break

15:30-16:30

Poster: Concessive connectives in Spanish

Parra

Carmen Portero

16:30-17:10

The Question of Questions

Mustafa & Mittendorfer

17:10-17:50

English evidential adverbs

Kemp

THURSDAY 9 JULY

 

10:00–10:40

Intonation of clause combining

Mittendorfer & ten Wolde

Pilar Guerrero

10:40–11:20

Ghost pronouns

Krzyżyńska

 

Coffee break

12:00-12:40

Non-Prototypical ningún

Moreno Rios

Carmen Portero

12:40-13:20

English pseudo-partitives

Keizer

13:20–14:00

Comparatives

Berner

 

 

17:30-19:00

Conference excursion

19:00-

Optional: Flamenco show and dinner

FRIDAY 10 JULY

 

10:00–10:40

Causation Adjuncts

Pace

Macarena Palma

10:40-11:20

Modelling Evaluative Meaning and Stance in FDG

Beldjenna & Hadjemi

 

Coffee break

12:00-12:40

Adverbs in Caboverdean

Favaro

Pilar Guerrero

12:40-13:20

The ba-construction in Mandarin

Zhen Wu

13:20-14:00

Large Language Models are linguistic encoders

García Velasco

 

Lunch break

16:30-17:00

Remembering Erotilde Goreti Pezatti

Mackenzie

Kees Hengeveld

17:00-18:00

Closing session

 

 

 

Conference dinner

 

Titles of papers.

Beldjenna, Amel & Hadjemi, Meriem: Modelling Evaluative Meaning and Stance in Functional Discourse Grammar: An Interface-Based Account
Berner, Felix: Comparative: adjective types, dependency relations and the synthetic problem
Favaro, Marco: Toward a Description of Adverbs in Caboverdean: An FDG Account
García Velasco, Daniel: Large Language Models are linguistic encoders
Giomi, Riccardo  & Hengeveld, Kees & Keizer, Evelien: Reconsidering Rhetorical Relations
Hengeveld, Kees: Layering within the Referential Subact in Functional Discourse Grammar
Keizer, Evelien: A Functional Discourse Grammar account of English pseudo-partitives
Kemp, Lois: English evidential adverbs in complement clauses of lower layer complement-taking predicates.
Krzyżyńska, Martyna: Ghost pronouns: A Functional Discourse Grammar account of pronominal ellipsis in English adversative clauses
Mackenzie, Lachlan: The unique selling points of FDG
Mittendorfer, Matthias & ten Wolde, Elnora: The intonation of clause combining: the case of so (that) purpose and result adverbials
Moreno Rios, Deliana: Explaining the Non-Prototypical Use of ningún in Negative Constructions in Spanish from the Perspective of Functional Discourse Grammar
Mustafa, Ozan & Mittendorfer, Matthias: The Question of Questions - Rethinking interrogatives in FDG
Pace, Gianluca: The Marking of Causation Adjuncts Follows the Aristotelian Categories of Cause
Parra, Beatriz: The grammaticalization of concessive connectives in Peninsular Spanish according to Functional Discourse Grammar
Schwaiger, Thomas: Morphology in Functional Discourse Grammar: A (book) proposal
Serafim, Monielly: Nominal TAME markers in Functional Discourse Grammar
Zhen Wu: The ba-construction in Mandarin

 

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