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2005  Plenary Speaker, New reflections on Grammaticalization III, Santiago de Compostella 

2003  Rice University.

2003  Symposium Linguistic Diversity and Language Theories, University of Colorado

2003  Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin

2003  with Mohammed Munkaila. IV Congress of African Linguistics, 

2003  MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology

2003  Auckland University

2003  La Trobe University

2003  University of Melbourne 

2002  Principle of functional transparency and dative predication. University of Stockholm. 

2002  Invited talk. Datives in Chadic. Workshop on Datives. University of Cologne.

2002  Invited talk. The category point of view. University of Bayreuth.

2001  Invited lecture. Grammaticalization of phrasal and clausal relators. CNRS Paris

2001   Grammaticalization of the domain of reference. International Symposium: Typology of African Languages. Invited talk. University of Cologne.

2000  Tense/aspectual systems and the typology of clauses: A cross-linguistic view. International Symposium on Areal Typology of West African Languages.  Invited talk.

2000  Coding Locative Predication. III World Congress of African Linguistics.

2000  Functions of anaphors. Workshop on anaphora. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. April

2000  Typology of anaphors. Workshop on Reflexive and Reciprocals. University of Konstanz.

2000  A methodology for the typology of functional domains in language: The case of the definite marker. Conference on Cognitive Typology, University of Antwerp.

2000  Invited lectures: University of Leipzig, Université de Nice, Université de Lyon, University of Zurich, University of Konstanz, University of Bayreuth, University of Frankfurt, Free University of Berlin, University of Amsterdam.

1999  with Bill Jirsa. Principle of Indirect Means in language use and language structure. Pragma 99 Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

1999  with Holy Krech. Motivation for copula in equational clauses. 3rd Congress of the Association of Linguistic Typology. Amsterdam.

1997  Coding syntactic structures through phonology. Symposium on Endangered Languages in Africa. July 29-Aug.1, Leipzig, Germany.

1997  Pragmatically independent and pragmatically dependent clauses:  an addition to clausal typology. 2nd World Congress of African Linguistics, University of Leipzig, Germany.

1997  Affectedness, control, and anaphora:  the reflexive forms and functions. International Symposium on Reflexives and Reciprocals. Boulder, Colorado.

1997  External possessor:  A system interactional approach. Symposium on External Possessor Constructions. Invited speaker. Eugene, Oregon

1997  with Erin Shay. Grammatical function of nominal classification. II Congress of the Association of Linguistic Typology. Eugene, Oregon

1997  Pronouns and agreement. Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Colorado

1996  An outline of system interactional approach to language structure:  pronouns, 'agreement', switch  reference, and coreference. University of Basque Country. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.

1996 with Jan Mycielski. On fundamental problems of mathematical linguistics. II Congress of Mathematical Linguistics, Tarragona, Spain.

1996 Logophoricity, switch reference, and the binding of pronouns. Workshop on atomicity and binding. February 15-17. Leiden. Invited talk.

1995 Nonmodal function of complementizers. Inaugural Meeting of the Association of Linguistic Typology. September Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain). 

1995 Functional theory of raising, small clauses, and related phenomena. Conference on Functional Approaches to Grammar. Albuquerque, NM

1994 On bidirectionality of grammaticalization. First World Congress of African Linguistics, Swaziland. July 1994.

1994 On sources of demonstratives and anaphoras. Symposium on Anaphora, Boulder, Co., May 1994

1993 with Erin Shay. Modal functions of clausal order. 20th Conference on African Linguistics, Columbus, Ohio.

1993 Grammatical Relations, University of Zürich.

1992 Using data bases in comparative work. Catalysis 1992, University of Warsaw, Poland. June 1992

1992 Typology of Complex Sentence in Chadic. Catalysis 1992, University of Warsaw, Poland. June 1992

1992 Functional theory of comlementizers. Symposium on Mood and Modality. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque  May 1992.

1992 Origin of verbal and nominal plural in Chadic. 20th North American Conference on Afroasiatic Linguistics. Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. April 1992.

1991 Two complementizers of Lele. Invited Paper. Hamito-Semitica Symposium. University of Frankfurt.

1991 Origin of nominal plural markers in Chadic. Invited Lecture. University of Leiden.

1991 Grammar as an object and product of cognition. Invited Lecture. Cologne University

1991 Invited lecture, University of Bielefeld

1991 Grammar as an object and a result of cognition. Institute of Cognitive Studies, University of Colorado.

1990 with Robert Jasperson. That clauses and other complements. Dept. of Linguistics, CU, Colloquium.

1990 Syntax because of the semantics of negation. Invited Lecture, University of Jos.

1990 OCP and the heavy segments. 19th North American Conference on Afroasiatic Linguistics. Atlanta, Georgia.

1989 with Wendy Ross. Methodological issues in applying linguistics to the study of pre-history. Symposium:  Unwritten testimonies of the African Past. Ojrzanów, Poland. Invited Lecture.

1988 On the nature of lexical categories:  The case of the adjective. 19th Conference on African Linguistics, Boston, Mass. 

1988 The de dicto category in language. Symposium on grammaticalization. Eugene, Oregon. 

1988 Un homme, une femme, ou la (ré)invention du genre grammatical dans une langue tchadique. Colloque Mega-Tchad, Paris

1988 Typology of complex sentences in Mupun. Groupe d'études tchadique, LACITO, CNRS, Paris. 

1987 Three kinds of anaphors. 18th Conference on African Linguistics, Montréal.

1987 Double epenthesis and the N-class.  With Robert Koops  International Symposium on Chadic Linguistics, Boulder

1987 The functions of complementizers. 17th Colloquium on African  Linguistics, University of Leiden.

1986 From preposition to copula. Berkeley Linguistic Society, 12th  Annual Meeting.

1986 Sources and motivation for locative extensions in Chadic. 17th Conference on African Linguistics, Bloomington, Indiana.

1986 From verb to anaphora. 16th Colloquium on African Linguistics, University of Leiden.

1986 Functional explanation for serial verb constructions. CNRS   LACITO. Groupe d'Etudes Tchadique. Paris. Invited paper.

1986 Grammaticalization without metaphorical extension. Second Pacific Linguistics Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene,  Oregon.

1985 Ergativity, number, and agreement. Berkeley Linguistic Society,  11th Annual meeting.

1985 Syntactic, semantic, and cognitive prerequisites in linguistic analysis. Meeting on the Readings in Cognition, Univ. of Colorado. 

1985 Theory and method of syntactic reconstruction: Implications from  Chadic. Invited Lecture, University of Bielefeld.

1985 Encoding locative in Chadic: A comparative-historical study. 15th Colloquium on African Linguistics. University of Leiden.

1985 Propositional characterization of categories. First Pacific Linguistics Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene.

1984 Truth and the indicative sentence. Meetings on the Readings in cognition. University of Colorado.

1984 Two logophoric systems in Chadic, 15th Conference on African Linguistics, UCLA.

1984 Interrogative sentence in Proto-Chadic, 15th Conference on African Linguistics, University of Leiden.

1984 Linguistic and social thought of Baudoin de Courtenay. Committee on the History and Philosophy of Science. University of Colorado.

1983 Nominative-accusative and ergative features in the Mandara verb 8th Regional Conference on Language and Linguistics,  Minneapolis. 

1983 Relative clause in Proto-Chadic, 4th International  Hamito-Semitic Congress, Marburg, Germany.

1982 Causative and benefactive markers in Chadic. 13th Conference on African Linguistics in Montréal. 

1981 On the form and function of pre-pronominal markers in Chadic. 12th Conference on African Linguistics, Stanford University. 

1981 Marking syntactic relations in Proto-Chadic. International  Chadic Colloquium, Hamburg, Germany.

1980 Invited lecture. Underlying form of Proto-Chadic verb. Department of Africa, School of Oriental and African Studies,  University of London. 

1980 Indefinite subject, impersonal and passive. LSA Summer Meeting, Albuquerque.

1979 Another look at West Chadic verb classes. 10th Conference on African Linguistics, Champaign-Urbana. 

1979 Toward a reconstruction of the underlying form of Proto-Chadic verb. Conference on Chadic Languages within the Hamito-Semitic-Nigritic Border Area, Marburg, Germany. 

1979 On the function of passives. Department of Linguistics,  University of Reading, England. 

1978 On the Proto-Chadic syntactic pattern. III International Hamito-Semitic Congress, London. 

1977 On the Intransitive Copy Pronouns in Chadic. Eighth Conference on African Linguistics, UCLA. 

1976 Emergence of nominal plural:  A Case Study in Chadic. Leiden Colloquium on Chadic Linguistics. 

1975 On a new method of syntactic analysis. Department of Arabic,  Ahmadu Bello University, Kano, Nigeria. 

1975 Some problems in Pero phonology. Department of Nigerian  Languages, Ahmadu Bello University, Kano, Nigeria. 

1975 On the vowel system of Pero. Department of Linguistics, Uppsala University, Sweden. 

1975 Neutralization in Pero. Linguistic Colloquium, University of Colorado. 

1973 An analysis of benefactive phrases. Linguistic Colloquium, University of Colorado. 

1972 On the universality of source and goal. Linguistic Circle, University of Colorado. 

1971 Some problems in the case grammar of Awutu. Linguistic Circle, University of Colorado. 

1970 Postpositions in Awutu. Linguistic Circle, University of Colorado. 

1967 Semantic value of noun-affixes in Awutu. Institut für Orientforschung, Berlin, Germany. 

1964 On the phonology of Awutu. Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana. Legon, Ghana. 

1963 On the intensive form of the Hausa verb. Institute of African  Studies, University of Ghana. Legon, Ghana. 

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