Friday, November 14
10:00-10:15
Introduction
10:15-11:15
Lisa L.-S. Cheng (Universiteit Leiden) & Laura J. Downing (Göteborgs Universitet)
Indefinite Subjects in Durban Zulu
11:15-12:15
Georges Martial Embanga Aborobongui (LPP/UMR7018, Sorbonne Nouvelle), Fatima Hamlaoui (ZAS) & Annie Rialland (LPP/UMR7018, Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Syntactic and Phonological Aspects of Left and Right Dislocation in Embosi (Bantu C25, Congo-Brazzaville)
12:15-13:45
Lunch
13:45-14:45
Rozenn Guérois (DDL, Université Lumière Lyon 2)
The Preverbal Domain in Cuwabo (Mozambique, P34)
14:45-15:45
Jenneke van der Wal (University of Cambridge) & Saudah Namyalo (Makerere University)
On Luganda Preverbal Focus and Morphological Marking
15:45-16:00
Coffee Break
16:00-17:00
Tom Güldemann (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin) & Yukiko Morimoto (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin)
Preverbal Verbs in Bantu
Saturday, November 15
10:00-11:00
Maarten Mous (Leiden Universiteit)
TAM-Full Object-Verb Order in Mbam languages of Cameroon
11:00-12:00
Jasper de Kind (Ghent Universiteit)
Word Order in Kikongo (H16): On the Origins of a Preverbal Focus Position and the Pragmatic Neutralization of SOV
12:00-13:30
Lunch
13:30-14:30
Fatima Hamlaoui (ZAS)
Bare Passives in Selected Bantu and Western Nilotic Languages
14:30-15:30
Joseph Koni Muluwa (Ghent Universiteit) & Koen Bostoen (Ghent Universiteit)
The Information Structure of Preverbal Domains in Mbuun, Nsong and Nsambaan (Bantu B80, DRC)
15:30-15:45
Coffee Break
15:45-16:45
Lutz Marten (SOAS)
The Preverbal Position(s) in Bantu Inversion Constructions: Theoretical and Comparative Considerations
