The 26th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar

Submission Deadline: 15-Feb-2019

The 26th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar will be held on 25 July - 26 July 2019 at the University of Bucharest, Romania.

Abstracts are invited that address linguistic, foundational, or computational issues relating to or in the spirit of the framework of Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar.

Conference Format

The HPSG 2019 conference will be a two-day main conference, which will be preceded by a one-day workshop on the Syntax-Morphology Interface in Romance. For more details please visit: http://conferences.unibuc.ro/hpsg2019/workshop.html

Invited speakers:

Geoff Pullum (University of Edinburgh)

Stephen Wechsler (University of Texas at Austin)

Submissions

Two types of submissions for the main HPSG conference are invited:

  *   Long papers (4-page abstract + 1 page data, figures & references; 30 minute presentation + 10 minute discussion)

  *   Short papers (2-page abstract + 1 page data, figures & references; 15 minute presentation + 5 minute discussion)

Please note that abstracts submitted for the "long paper" track can be accepted as "short papers" (and vice versa). Only "long papers" will appear in the proceedings.

All abstracts should be submitted in PDF format via: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=hpsg2019

All abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by at least two reviewers. The submissions should not include the authors' names, and authors are asked to avoid self-references. Please direct any questions to the Program Committee Chair: Petya Osenova (petya@bultreebank.org<mailto:petya@bultreebank.org>).

A call for contributions to the proceedings will be issued after the Conference. Proceedings of previous conferences are available at:

http://csli-publications.stanford.edu/HPSG/.

Important Dates

Abstract submission deadline: 15 February 2019 (12 midnight GMT) Notifications of acceptance: 15 April 2019 Conference proceedings submission: 15 October 2019

Venue

The HPSG 2019 Conference will take place at the University of Bucharest, Romania.

Website: http://conferences.unibuc.ro/hpsg2019/index.html

Local Organizing Committee Chairs:

Emil Ionescu (Faculty of Letters, University of Bucharest) Gabriela Bîlbîie (Faculty of Foreign Languages, University of Bucharest)

Any questions to the local organization should be posted to: hpsg2019@gmail.com<mailto:hpsg2019@gmail.com>

Program Committee

Anne Abeillé

Doug Arnold

Emily Bender

Felix Bildhauer

Olivier Bonami

Francis Bond

Gosse Bouma

Antonio Branco

Rui Chaves

Philippa Cook

Dan Flickinger

Antske Fokkens

Petter Haugereid

Fabiola Henri

Anke Holler

Gianina Iordăchioaia

Jong-Bok Kim

Jean-Pierre Koenig

David Lahm

Adam Ledgeway

Bob Levine

Nurit Melnik

Philip Miller

Stefan Müller

Tsuneko Nakazawa

Rainer Osswald

Gerald Penn

Frank Richter

Louisa Sadler

Manfred Sailer

Pollet Samvellian

Elena Soare

Frank Van Eynde

Marleen Van Peteghem

Eun-Jung Yoo

Shûichi Yatabe