Seventh MC & WGs Meeting:
Location: Padova (Italy)
Date: 19–21 September 2012
Program
1st day of Meeting: Wednesday, September 19th, 2012
8:00
Registration & Welcome
Parellel Sessions: WG1 and WG3
WG1
9:00
09:10
10:30
Introduction
Case and Agreement
On-line experiments
WG3: NWR
8:30
8:40
9:00
9:20
9:40
Shula Chiat: Introduction and plan for sessions
Sandrine Ferré & Christophe dos Santos “French NWRT: Inter-group comparison for French and Lebanese children”
Angela Grimm: “The French-German NRT: How do German MON-SLI differ from eL2-SLI?”
Jovana Bjekić & Jasmina Vuksanovic: “Application of two quasi-universal nonword repetition tasks in Serbian SLI and TD children: A pilot study”
Informal contributions and discussion
11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:30
On-line experiments – cont.
11:30
12:00
WG3_LEX/CDI (Daniela Gatt)
WG3_Lexical tasks - introduction (Ewa Haman)
12:00
LUNCH BREAK
13:30
ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE
Parellel Sessions: WG1 and WG4
WG1
WG4
14:30*
Exhaustivity:
- Petra: Data on 6-year-old eL2 TD children for German - Discussion on procedure and scoring
14:30
15:30
Kristine and Anne: Introduction to the agenda (goals and challenges)
Kristine Jensen de López and Hanne Knudsen: Presentation of nonverbal fluency task & EF questionnaire Discussion
16:00
COFFEE BREAK
16:30**
17:00
17:30
Sentence Repetition
SR Theo Marinis: update about developments in the SR tasks
16:30
SR: Cornelia Hamann: Developing the German SR task
SR: Sharon Armon_Lotem & Natalia Meir: SR task in Russian and in Hebrew in biTDs and biSLIs aged 6
17:15
Agnes Lukas: 'Online tasks for testing verbal and nonverbal inhibition and working memory abilities in children - results from Hungarian monolingual children with SLI & presentation of WM and EF eprime tasks
Discussion of procedure and scoring
Peri lluz-Cohen: "Language proficiency and Executive Control in Bilingual and Monolingual Children: Phonological Working Memory, nonverbal inhibition, non-verbal sorting and non-verbal shifting"
Discussion of procedure and scoring
18:00
19:00
20:00
Questionnaire Updates
Reception
SG meeting
* 14:30 -16:00 WG3_Lexical tasks - informal discussion / constructing the tasks: experience & challanges from different languages (Afrikaans, Lithuanian, Polish, Slovak, Turkish)
**16:30 – 18:00 WG3_CDI - informal discussion
2nd day of Meeting: Thursday, September 20th, 2012
Parellel Sessions: WG1 and WG4
WG1
WG4
09:30
09:45
10:00
Sentence Repetition
SR: Alice Fleckstein: Sentence repetition task in French: analysis of the error pattern (Mo-TD, Mo-SLI, Bi-TD, Bi-SLI)SR: Alice Fleckstein: Sentence repetition task in French: analysis of the error pattern (Mo-TD, Mo-SLI, Bi-TD, Bi-SLI)
SR: Gordana Hržica: Sentence repetition task and other measures of language development in Croatian SLI and typically language developing children
9:00
9:30
10:00
SR: Discussion on new ppt and procedure
Rashi Zebib: "Language proficiency and Executive Control in Bilingual and MonolingualChildren: Phonological Working Memory, non-verbal inhibition, non-verbal sorting and non-verbal shifting" Discussion of procedure and scoring
Maria Kambanaros: verbal-EF asks with bilingual SLI children
Discussion of tasks, procedure and scoring
10:40
COFFEE BREAK
11:00
12:00
SR: Discussion on scoring of the SR task
11:00
SR: General discussion
Discussion of plans for publication
12:30
LUNCH BREAK
Parellel Sessions: WG1 and WG2
WG1
14:00
14:20
14:40
15:00
15:20
Clitics*
Clitics: Philippe Prevost
Clitics: Sviatlana Karpava and Kleanthes Grohmann: Object Clitic Placement Preferences For Russian– Cypriot Greek Bilinguals
Clitics: Enkeleida Kapia and Anila Kananaj: Clitic Acquisition in 4-5 year old Albanian monolinguals
Clitics: Adriana Belletti - data on Italian
Clitics: Discussion
WG2
14:00
15:00
Natalia/Joel: Introduction: goals of the Padua meeting, problems, narrative protocol: macro- and micro structure
Narrative protocol on Macrostructure: scoring, mental states, comprehension questions: -- Daleen Klop
-- Sari Kuunari and Taina Välimaa (presented by Natalia)
-- Elena Florit/Chiara Levorato on “Telling and Retelling in Italian Children Learning English as their L2”
16:00
COFFEE BREAK
16:30-18:00
Relative Clause
Relative clauses or extra time for discussion for SR
16:30-18:00
Narrative protocol on Macrostructure: scoring, mental states, comprehension questions – cont.
18:30
VISIT TO THE PALAZZO DELL'UNIVERSITÀ DI PADOVA
20:30
CONFERENCE DINNER (Restaurant La Cova)
* 14:00 -16:00 SR task: small group meetings
3rd day of Meeting: Friday, September 21st , 2012
Parellel Sessions: WG2 and WG4
WG2
WG4
8:30
Microstructure: minimal and extended features to code, analyses and cross-language comparisons: -- Natalia Gagarina /Joel Walters
-- Dorota Kiebzak-Mandera
-- Enkeleida Leijda /Ianthi Tsimpli
8:30
9:00
9:30
9:45
10:00
10:00
Lexical Tasks
Magdalena Luniewska, Ewa Haman & Bi-SLIWG3 - Age of Acquisition of Bi-Sli WG3 'best words' - an update for N languages
Christel Khoury Awad Saliby, Sabine Sarkis Ghanem, Christophe Dos Santos, Edith Kouba Hreich, Guillemette Henry & Camille Messarra - The use of Bi-SLI WG3 lexical tasks in the Lebanese multilingual context
Southwood; Bi-SLI-WG3 lexical tasks in Afrikaans
Daniela Slancova & Svetlana Kapalkova - Slovak experience with Bi-SLI WG3 lexical tasks
Ewa Haman, Magdalena Luniewska, Katarzyna Chyl, Katarzyna Sulińska, Bartłomiej Etenkowski
- Electronic version of Polish Bi-SLI WG3 lexical tasks: data from
4-6 yr olds
WG3_Lexical tasks - discussion & planning (incl. publications)
11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:30
12:00
Publications plan
11:30
General discussion and Finalisation of the design and assessment procedure
12:00
WG3_Lexical tasks - discussion & planning (incl. publications) – cont.
WG3 – Discussion and planning for final conference and publications
13:00
LUNCH BREAK
14:00
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
17:00
17:30
MC Meeting
WG3 Presentation
WG2 Presentation
COFFEE BREAK
WG1 Presentation
WG4 Presentation
Discussion