Pre-registration is possible, but not required. A registration fee will be collected onsite from conference attendees.

Sunday, October 25, 2026

Beck Auditorium, Bar-Ilan University

09:00 Registration
09:30 Opening remarks
09:40 Omri Amiraz: The E-corner universal
10:20 Yotam Fogel and Moshe E. Bar-Lev: Even in Hurford disjunctions
11:00 Coffee
11:40 Alma Frischoff: Plural non-maximality with positive and negative predicates
12:20 Elena Miashkur: Reducing the constraints on additive particles: Sensitivity of English too and Russian takže to the number of variables in QUD
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Computational Models for Linguistic Processing – Opening of special session: Galit Agmon
14:50 Invited speaker – Aya Meltzer-Asscher: Neural network models for sentence processing: Prediction, working memory and the problem of scope
15:50 Coffee
16:10 Jianping Wu and Ariel Cohen: Phonetic word embedding for Biblical Hebrew with root awareness
16:40 Orel Levy-David, Refael Tikoschinski, Roi Reichart, Elana Zion Golumbic, Isabelle Deschamps, and Galit Agmon: Neural responses to sentence boundaries in spontaneous speech
17:10 Dana Plaut Forckosh and Natalia Meir: Do Large Language Models process language like humans? Evidence from acceptability judgments, perplexity, and LLM error correction
17:40 Discussion

Monday, October 26, 2026

Beck Auditorium, Bar-Ilan University

09:00 Registration
09:30 Opening remarks
09:40 David Erschler: Expletive morphs and derivation of circumfixes
10:20 Francesc Torres-Tamarit: Cyclicity and metrical prespecification in Hebrew stress assignment
11:00 Coffee
11:40 Kira Tulchynska: Totality, distributivity, and anti-chain covers in Khoekhoe universal quantification
12:20 Adan Shekh Yosef and Olga Kagan: Singulativity in Fallahi Arabic
13:00 Lunch + Poster Session
14:00 Business meeting
14:30 Invited speaker – Yael Sharvit: Co-predicting indexical shift and fake indexicality
15:30 Daniel Lachs Rabinovich and Tal Siloni: Self, but not selfish: The interpretation of Hebrew self-anaphors
16:10 Coffee
16:30 Mira Fadela: Beyond clause-mateness: Multiple sluicing in Romanian
17:10 Mandy Cartner, Ivy Sichel, Matthew Wagers, and Maziar Toosarvandani: Distinguishing grammatical and intrusive resumptive pronouns in acceptability and real-time animacy processing
17:50 Farewell

Poster Session

• Mira Ariel and Maria Polinsky, How many buts are there? (Talk alternate)
• Maria Esipova, It’s not contrast zhe, it’s anaphoricity
• Noam Faust and Francesc Torres-Tamarit, The variable prosodification of the function word /lanu/ in Modern Hebrew
• Yael Greenberg and Aynat Rubinstein, Prospective Od (Talk alternate)
• Ronald Shabtaev, Phonology, syntax, and lexicon in L3 English: Linking processing and self-assessment
• Aya Zarka, False resultatives in Levantine Arabic: Evidence for accommodation or implicit arguments? (Talk alternate)