french american colloquium frenchamerican colloquium syntax semantics interface thursday may 7 1998 massachusetts institute technology note french american colloquium made possible french scientific mission washington additional funding mit working papers linguistics colloquium immediateled followed salt mit may 810 1998 additional information consult webpage http web mit edu linguistics www conferences salt8 french html contact prof david pesetsky pesetsk mit edu philippe schlenker schlenk mit edu information salt 8 found http web mit edu afs athena mit edu org l linguistics www salt8 html program 8 45 welcome 9 00 9 55 alain rouveret u de paris8 feature fission syntax argument clitics 9 55 10 50 tba 10 5011 10 coffee break 11 10 12 05 daniele godard cnrs u de lille3 syntax semantics mismatches constraint based lexicalism 12 05 13 00 viviane deprez rutgers french negative concord 13 0014 30 lunch break 14 30 15 25 jacqueline gueron u de paris10 passive middle person feature 15 25 16 20 jacqueline lecarme u de paris7 temporal structure noun phrases 16 2016 40 coffee break 16 40 17 35 lea nash u de paris8 placement dative arguments 17 35 18 30 dominique sportiche ucla title announced