Current Trends In Grammatical Studies

 International Symposium + Workshop

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 14th – 16th February, 2015, Seminar Hall, HSS Dept., IIT Bombay

 Program

Day 1 - Saturday, 14th February, 2015

Timing

Speaker

Title

10.00 am – 11.00 am

George Cardona,

University of Pennsylvania, USA

Keynote Address

11.00 am - 11.30 am

Tea Break (HSS Dept.)

11.30 am - 01.00 pm

Peter Scharf,

USA

Issues in encoding accent

01.00 pm - 02.30 pm

Lunch Break

02.30 pm - 03.30 pm

Alessandra Cavigliari,

University of Pavia, Italy

The notion of subject in Middle Indo-Aryan: Grammatical relations, pivots and topics

03.30 pm - 04.30 pm

Aleix Ruiz-Falques,

University of Cambriudge, UK

The Suttaniddesa of Saddhammajotipāla Pāli Grammar and Buddhist Reformism in 15th-century Myanmar

Day 2 – Sunday, 15th February, 2015

10.00 am – 11.00 am

Pushpak Bhattacharyya,

IIT Bombay

Issues in NLP of Indian Languages

11.00 am - 11.30 am

Tea Break (HSS Dept.)

11.30 am - 01.00 pm

Pushpak Bhattacharyya,

IIT Bombay

Issues in NLP of Indian Languages

01.00 pm - 02.30 pm

Lunch Break

02.30 pm - 03.30 pm

Pratik Rumde,

University of Göttingen,

Germany

From Kātantra to Kāśikā, the development of the indigenous Indian grammar

03.30 pm - 04.30 pm

Eivind Kahrs, University of Cambridge, UK

Some technical terms in Sanskrit grammar and an unusual instance of Sanskrit syntax

 Day 3: 16th February, 2015: Discussion on the issues presented during the proceedings