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THE 16th ANNUAL UCLA INDO-EUROPEAN CONFERENCE
Admission is free and open to the public; there is no charge for participation.
Friday, 5 november 2004, Royce Hall, Room 314
- 9:00–9:15 a.m.
- Opening Remarks
- 9:15–10:45
- Panel I—chaired by Randall Gordon (UCLA)
- 9:15–9:45
Joshua T. Katz (Princeton University)
“To Turn a Blind Eel” - 9:45–10:15
Jeremy Rau (Harvard University)
“The Derivational History of Proto-Germanic *wethru-” - 10:15–10:45
Yaroslav Gorbachov (Harvard University)
“The Origin of the Phrygian edaes-type Aorist”
- 10:45–11:00
- Break
- 11:00 a.m.–12:00 noon
- Panel II—chaired by Jay Friedman (UCLA)
- 11:00–11:30
Jared S. Klein (University of Georgia)
“Categories and Subtypes of Phonological Repetition in the Rigveda” - 11:30–12:00
Hope C. Dawson (The Ohio State University)
“Dual -au/-ā in the Rigveda”
- 12:00 noon–1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
- 1:30–2:45
- Featured Speaker—introduced by E. J. W. Barber (Occidental College)
- Prof. Victor H. Mair (University
of Pennsylvania)
“Recent Physical Anthropological Studies of the Tarim Basin Mummies and Related Populations”
- 2:45–3:00
- Break
- 3:00–4:00
- Panel III—chaired by Andrew Byrd (UCLA)
- 3:00–3:30
Santeri Palviainen (Harvard University)
“The Root Vocalism of the Demonstrative Pronoun in Germanic” - 3:30–4:00
Hyejoon Yoon (Universität Wien)
“The Substantive Present Participles in -nd- in the Gothic Language, with a Survey of Other Old Germanic Languages”
- 4:00–4:15
- Break
- 4:15–5:15
- Panel IV—chaired by Matthew Gonzales (UCLA)
- 4:15–4:45
Paul-Louis van Berg (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
“Spit in My Mouth Glaukos: A Greek Tale about Ill-Gotten Knowledge” - 4:45–5:15
Calvert Watkins (UCLA)
“‘Hermit Crabs,’ or New Wine in Old Bottles: Anatolian and Hellenic Connections from Homer and Before to Antiochus I of Commagene and After”
Saturday, 6 November, Royce Hall, Room 314
- 9:00–10:30 a.m.
- Panel V—chaired by Dieter Gunkel (UCLA)
- 9:00–9:30
Stephanie W. Jamison (UCLA)
“Linguistic Aspects of the Persona of the Gāthā Poet” - 9:30–10:00
Miriam Robbins Dexter (UCLA)
& Victor Mair (University of Pennsylvania)
“Apotropaia and Fecundity in Indo-European Myth and Iconography: Ferocious and Erotic Female Figures” - 10:00–10:30
Valentina Cambi (Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa)
“The Hittite Adverb karū ‘formerly, earlier; already’”
- 10:30–10:45
- Break
- 10:45–11:45
- Panel VI—chaired by Kanehiro Nishimura (UCLA)
- 10:45–11:15
Andrew Byrd (UCLA)
“The Origins of the Long Dative Singular of Neuter n-Stems in Old Irish” - 11:15–11:45
Hans Henrich Hock (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
“The Insular Celtic Absolute: Conjunct Distinction Once Again—A Prosodic Proposal”
- 11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
- Open Meeting
- 11:45 a.m.–12:00 noon
Friends and Alumni of Indo-European Studies
- 1:30–2:45
- Featured Speaker—introduced by Calvert Watkins (UCLA)
- Prof. Alan J. Nussbaum (Cornell
University)
“A -t- Party”
- 2:45–3:00
- Break
- 3:00–4:00
- Panel VII—chaired by Maria Kritikou (UCLA)
- 3:00–3:30
Olga Thomason (University of Georgia)
“Location, Direction, and Source in Biblical Greek, Gothic, Old Church Slavic, and Classical Armenian” - 3:30–4:00
Aurelijus Vijūnas (UCLA)
“Some Remarks about the Development of Indo-European men-Stems in Lithuanian: Masculine men-Stems”
- 4:00–4:15
- Break
- 4:15–5:15
- Panel VIII—chaired by Bella Lurie (UCLA)
- 4:15–4:45
Ilya Yakubovich (University of Chicago)
“Development of Anatolian Prefixes in Lydian” - 4:45–5:15
George Dunkel (Universität Zürich)
“Latin (-)pote and -pte beside Indo-European *poti- ‘master’ and Limiting *-po-te”
- 5:15–5:30
- Closing Remarks
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The 16th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference is 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 is also 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 & Stephanie Jamison
- The UCLA Indo-European Studies Student Alliance (IESSA)
- The Dodd Humanities Group, especially Heather Gould
- The Annual Indo-European Conference Student Organizing Committee, especially Richard Jones & Angelo Mercado
