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THE 11th ANNUAL UCLA INDO-EUROPEAN CONFERENCE

Friday, 4 June 1999, Room 306, Royce Hall

  • 8:45 a.m.
    Opening Remarks
  • 9:00–11:00 a.m.
    Panel 1
    Anatoly Liberman, University of Minnesota
    “Glottalized Consonants in Germanic and Indo-European Laryngeals”
    Ilya Yakubovich, University of California, Berkeley
    “Laryngeals and Velar Stops: a Dialectal Development in Hittite”
    Jens Elmegaard Rasmussen, University of Copenhagen
    “The Growth of Indo-European Ablaut: Contrastive Accent and vṛddhi”
    Harold Koch, The Australian National University
    “The Ablaut Pattern of Athematic Verbs in Proto-Indo-European: Some Methodological Considerations”
  • 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
    Panel 2
    Jay Friedman, UCLA
    “The Indo-European Gender System in Light of Noun-Class Typology”
    Carol Justus, University of Texas at Austin
    “The Age of Indo-European Medio-Passive -r”
    Alexander Nikolaev, St. Petersburg State University
    “Proto-Indo-European Ergativity and the Genitive in -osyo”
  • 2:00–3:00 p.m.
    Featured Speaker
    Jorma Koivulehto, University of Helsinki
    “Finno-Ugric Reflexes of Northwest Indo-European and Early Stages of Indo-Iranian”
  • 3:15–4:45 p.m.
    Panel 3
    Vyacheslav Ivanov, UCLA
    “Early Slavic/Indo-Iranian Lexical Contacts”
    Olga Petrova, University of Iowa
    “Grimm’s Law in Optimality Theory”
    Betsy McCall, Indiana University
    “Metathesis, Deletion, Dissimilation, and Consonant Ordering in Proto-Greek”

Saturday, 5 June 1999, Room 306, Royce Hall

  • 9:00–11:00 a.m.
    Panel 4
    Karlene Jones-Bley, UCLA
    “Chariots with Horses: Form and Function”
    John C. Franklin, Oxford University
    “Harmonia and Yoga: Cognate Sciences”
    John Leavitt, University of Montreal
    “The Cow of Plenty in Indo-Iranian and Celtic Myth”
    Victoria Simmons, UCLA
    “The Wolf at Your Door: the Domestic and the Wild in Celtic Tradition”
  • 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
    Panel 5
    Joshua Katz, Princeton University
    “Evening Dress: the Metaphorical Background of Latin vesper and Greek hesperos”
    Martin Huld, California State University, Los Angeles
    “Reinventing the Wheel: Indo-European Transportation Terminology”
    Sandra Olsen, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    “Expressions of Ritual Behavior at Botai, Kazakhstan”
  • 2:00–3:00 p.m.
    Featured Speaker
    Stephanie Jamison, Harvard University
    “On Translating the Rig Veda”
  • 3:15–4:45 p.m.
    Panel 6
    David Atkins, UCLA
    “An Alternative Principle of Succession in the Hittite Monarchy”
    Kristin Reichardt, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    “Curse Formulae in Hittite and Hieroglyphic Luvian”
    Christopher Wilhelm, UCLA
    “On the Possible Origins of the Philistines”
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Closing Remarks

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