CamCoS (short for Cambridge Comparative Syntax) is an explicitly comparatively oriented syntax conference. This celebratory event runs over two days and features both invited and peer-reviewed speakers as well as poster presentations.

The topic is: 'Where is the variation: syntax or PF?'

For more details about the conference series, visit the website here

Conference schedule over the two days:

Day One

January 19th 2021

Chair: Karen Corrigan

1. Murdhy Alshamari (University of Ha'il) - Contrastive Focus particles, CF-chain interpretation and multiple agreement in North Hail dialect of Arabic.
2. Laura Bailey (University of Kent) - Explaining microvariation in P-dropping varieties.
3. Qi Wang (Wuhan University) - Bound words and the structure of Chinese proper names.

Chair: Martha Young-Scholten

Day Two

January 20th 2021

Chair: Karen Corrigan

Chair: Martha Young-Scholten

1. Ali Agryani (Dhofar University) - On the Syntax of Jibbali Sluicing.
2. Makiko Mukai (University of Kochi) - Merging compounds.

▣ 3 - 5 p.m: Social event.