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THE 14th ANNUAL UCLA INDO-EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
Admission is free and open to the public; there is no charge for participation.
Friday, 8 November 2002, Royce Hall, room 314
- 8:00–8:30 a.m.
- Coffee etc.
- 8:30–8:45
- Opening Remarks
- 8:45–10:15
- Panel I
- 8:45–9:15
Brian D. Joseph (The Ohio State University)
“Evidentiality in Proto-Indo-European? Building a Case” - 9:15–9:45
George E. Dunkel (Universität Zürich)
“Two New IE Particles: Exclusive *we and Perfectivizing *es” - 9:45–10:15
Joseph F. Eska (Virginia Polytechnic Institute)
“The Distribution of the Old Irish Personal Object Affixes and Forward Reconstruction”
- 10:15–10:30
- Break
- 10:30 a.m.–12:00 noon
- Panel II
- 10:30–11:00
Karl Praust (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster)
“What Armenian Can Tell Us About the Indo-European Augment” - 11:00–11:30
Nicoletta Puddu (Università di Pavia)
“Reflecting on *se-/swe-: From Typology to Indo-European and Back” - 11:30 a.m.–12:00 noon
Jens Elmegård Rasmussen (University of Copenhagen)
“The Dual Markers of Indo-European”
- 12:00 noon–1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
- Business Meeting of the UCLA Friends and Alumni of Indo-European Studies (This meeting should last no more than 15 minutes. Anyone interested in learning more about FAIES is welcome to attend.)
- 1:30–2:45
- Featured Speaker—introduced by Brent Vine (UCLA)
- Prof. Dr. Helmut Rix (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität
Freiburg)
“Towards a Reconstruction of Proto-Italic: the Verbal System”
- 2:45–3:00
- Break
- 3:00–4:00
- Panel III
- 3:00–3:30
Giovanna Rocca (Libera Università de Lingue e Comunicazione IULM-Milan)
“Ideology and Lexis: Umbrian uhtur, Latin auctor” - 3:30–4:00
Angelo Mercado (UCLA)
“Italic Poetic Meter: The Old Latin Saturnian and the Iguvine Tables”
- 4:00–4:15
- Break
- 4:15–5:15
- Panel IV
- 4:15–4:45
Ronald Kim (University of Pennsylvania)
“Accentuation and the Prehistory of the Slavic Aorists” - 4:45–5:15
Martin E. Huld (California State University, Los Angeles)
“Processed Grain in Indo-European”
Saturday, 9 November, Royce Hall, room 314
- 8:30–9:00 a.m.
- Coffee etc.
- 9:00–10:00
- Panel V
- 9:00–9:30
H. Craig Melchert (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
“PIE ‘Thorn’ in Cuneiform Luvian?” - 9:30–10:00
Brian Agbayani & Chris Golston (California State University, Fresno)
“The Order and Placement of Wackernagel Clitics in Hittite”
- 10:00–10:15
- Break
- 10:15–11:45
- Panel VI
- 10:15–10:45
Jay Friedman (UCLA)
“IE ‘blood‘ and Related Matters” - 10:45–11:15
Annamaria Bartolotta (University of Palermo)
“Toward a Reconstruction of Indo-European Culture: Semantic Functions of IE *men-” - 11:15–11:45
Jon Billigmeier (California State University, Northridge)
“The Dorians, Crete and the Sea Peoples”
- 11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
- 1:30–2:45
- Featured Speaker—introduced by Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)
- Dr. Elena Kuzmina (Institute
for Cultural Research, Russia)
“The Problem of Indo-Iranian Genesis”
- 2:45–3:00
- Break
- 3:00–4:00
- Panel VII
- 3:00–3:30
Marc Vander Linden (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
“The Band vs. the Cord, or Can Indo-European Reconstructed Institutions be Tested Against Archaeological Data?” - 3:30–4:00
Karlene Jones-Bley (UCLA)
“Basal Motifs and Indo-European Ritual”
- 4:00–4:15
- Break
- 4:15–5:15
- Panel VIII
- 4:15–4:45
Gregory E. Areshian (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA)
“The Zoomorphic Code of the Proto-Indo-European Mythological Cycle of ‘Birth-Death-Resurrection’” - 4:45–5:15
Paul-Louis van Berg (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
“Arts, Languages and Reality in the Mesopotamian and Indo-European Worlds”
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The 14th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference was funded by The Campus Programs Committee of the Program Activities Board. We would like to give thanks to the UCLA Graduate Student Association. The conference was made possible through the generosity and efforts of:
- The A. Richard Diebold, Jr. Endowment in Indo-European Studies
- The Friends & Alumni of Indo-European Studies (FAIES)
- The Program in Indo-European Studies, especially Brent Vine
- The UCLA Society for Indo-European Studies
- The Dodd Humanities Group, especially Heather Gould
- The Annual Indo-European Conference Student Organizing Committee, especially Richard Jones & Angelo Mercado
