This is the schedule of the 30th Annual UCLA Indo-European Conference. Commonly referred to as a “West Coast Indo-European Conference” (WeCIEC), this installment took place on Nov. 9–10, 2018 at the University of California, Los Angeles.
For papers with the symbol, a revised version was published in the conference’s proceedings volume; the symbol links to the program’s publication page, also available here.
Day 1: November 9, 2018
Opening Remarks
Panel I, chaired by Thomas Motter (UCLA)
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9:15–9:45 AM
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9:45–10:15 AM
Joseph F. Eska
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Syntactic Movement and Phonological Movement in the Cisalpine Celtic Inscription of Todi
Break
Panel II, chaired by Ian Hollenbaugh (UCLA)
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10:30–11:00 AM
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11:00–11:30 AM
Laura Grestenberger
University of Vienna
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11:30–12:00 PM
Phillip Barnett, Ryan McDonald
UCLA; University of Kentucky
DERBiPIE: A Computational Database for Proto-Indo-European Language
Lunch
Break
Panel III, chaired by Chengzhi Zhang (UCLA)
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2:45–3:15 PM
Milena Anfosso
Sorbonne Université, Paris
Greek and Phrygian Interactions in the Neo-Phrygian Inscriptions: A Sociolinguistic Analysis
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3:15–3:45 PM
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3:45–4:15 PM
Keita Kashima
University of Oxford
Greek Heroes in Albania? Traces of the full-grade of the PIE verbal root ‘to become’
Break
Panel IV, chaired by John Clayton (UCLA)
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4:30–5:00 PM
Bjarne Simmelkjær Sandgaard Hansen
University of Copenhagen
Structure, Form and Function of PIE Primary Deverbal i-Stems
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5:00–5:30 PM
Anthony D. Yates
UCLA
PIE *-oi-stems Were Not ‘Amphikinetic’: Decoupling Stress Mobility and *o-Vocalism
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5:30–6:00 PM
Benjamin W. Fortson IV
University of Michigan
Day 2: November 10, 2018
Panel V, chaired by Teigo Onishi (UCLA)
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9:15–9:45 AM
Zia Khoshsirat, Andrew Miles Byrd
UCLA; University of Kentucky
The Gilaki Causative Suffix –be(ː)-: Its Function and Origins
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9:45–10:15 AM
Break
Panel VI, chaired by Anahita Hoose (UCLA)
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10:30–11:00 AM
Hannes A. Fellner, Bernhard Koller, Martin Braun
University of Vienna; Austrian Academy of Sciences; University of Vienna
Digital Paleography and the Linguistic History of Tocharian B
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11:00–11:30 AM
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11:30–12:00 PM
Lunch
Featured Speaker, introduced by Brent Vine (UCLA)
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1:30–2:30 PM
Break
Panel VII, chaired by Alex Roy (UCLA)
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2:45–3:15 PM
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3:15–3:45 PM
Giulio Imberciadori
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
The Latin Suffix –uriō and its Implications for the Latin Vowel Weakening
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3:45–4:15 PM
Break
Panel VIII, chaired by Benjamin Niedzielski
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4:30–5:00 PM
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5:00–5:30 PM
Lothar Willms
University of Heidelberg
How to Build (and Kill) a Dragon: The Pontoon Bridge in Aeschylus’ Persians