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Abstracts / Slides / Talks
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Edith Aldridge: Proto-Austronesian Voice in Nominalizationsslides
Mark Alves & Rikker Dockum: Etymological Notes on Words for Textiles and Fabric Production in Mainland Southeast Asiaslidesvideo
Jerwin Amarillo: How ergativity operates in the morphosyntax of Binukidvideo
Greg Anderson: Information structuring in Santali narration: Morpho-syntax, phono-prosody and gestureslidesvideo
Friedrich Aquino: Verbal morphology of some northeastern Luzon languagesslides
Russell Barlow: How spirits count to ten: esoteric numeral systems in Oceanic and (the) beyondslides
Nikay Besa & Walling Pangersenla: Phonological structure of Wakching Konyak with special reference to fricatives and approximants
Abhisara (MeAon) Bolnarattana: The acquisition of Thai serial verb constructions: a developmental perspective on Asian learners
Bui Thi Ngoc Anh: The situation of using Mang Coong language of Bru–Van Kieu people in Quang Binh province, Vietnam
Madhurjya Burhagohain: Modern Standard Tai-Ahom (MSTA): crafting a Posteriori-Conlang based on Old Ahomslidesvideo
Chan Kin-wing (Kevin): On the syncretism of TWO, comitative, and NP-conjunction in Southeast Asian languages: implication on typologyvideo
Chem Vatho: Phonetic reduction in Central Khmervideo
Yi-Ting Chen: Adverbial realization in Amis slides
Cheng Chihjen (Adam): Comparative Constructions in Yami
Gyandeep Chetia & Sahiinii Veikho: A preliminary study on interaction between tone and phonation in Liangmaislidesvideo
Maria Chomcha: The mergers of voiced and voiceless consonants in the Siamese, Lanna and Lao languages: Evidence from inscriptionsslidesvideo
Chu Man-Ni: Nasal Coda Identification in Zhangzhou Dialect
Alec Coupe: Khiamniungan case-marking morphologyslide svideo
Ashrol Damit: Language choice among the Tutong ethnic groups in Brunei Darussalam: a preliminary studyslides
Alessandro David-Toledo et.al.: Perspectives on language conservation among Tani-Speaking youth in Northeastern Indiaslidesvideo
John Michael De Pano & Patricia Asuncion: Towards Continuous Community Collaboration in Language Documentation: Insights from Bugkalot/Egongotslidesvideo
Dominika Dhapa et.al.: Making Space for Local Languages in Our Classrooms: Reflections from a Workshop Held in Flores, Indonesiavideo
Nelson Dino & Atsuko Kanda Utsumi: The vitality of an ethnic language in multi-linguistic Southern Philippines societiesslides video
Rikker Dockum: A tone by any other name: Two centuries of descriptions of the Thai tonesvideo
Holly Drayton: Voice and Telicity in Belaitslides
Jennifer Engelkemier: Identifying Adjectives in Iu Mienslidesvideo
Edward Estrera: Consonant clusters in South Mindanao languagesvideo
Evelyn Fettes: The DP Structure of Standard Indonesianslides
Ge Jiaqi & Zhao Zhuocheng: The formation of *r-initials with odd-numbered tones in Northern Tai branchslidesvideo
David Gil: Passive constructions in mainland and insular Southeast Asia: three diachronic scenariosslidesvideo
Andre Goderich: Weak verbal roots in Atayalslides
Sayanjyoti Gogoi: An account of verb stem alternation in Tutsavideo
Ifwah Fauzani Haji Chuchu: Between recognition and reality: the struggle for Belait language revitalization in Bruneislidesvideo
Ellie Hall: Uses of the unspecified pronoun tíˀ ‘SELF’ in Muak Sa-aakslidesvideo
Nathaniel Hiroz: Following the trail of Proto-Austroasiatic suprasegmentals: challenges and perspectives in Austroasiatic historical phonology
Luke Horo: The phonoprosodic architecture of Santalislides
Henrison Hsieh & Jed Sam Pizarro-Guevara: An experimental investigation on sub-extraction in Tagalogslides
Huang Haiping: Comparative expressions in Longming Zhuang
Hung Phan Luong: The phonetic system of Hani language in Vietnamvideo
Huziwara Keisuke: Chakma morpho-syntax from a Tibeto-Burman perspective
Elissa Ikeda et.al.: Clarifying the role of voice quality in Kanise Khumi phonologyslidesvideo
Kitima Indrambarya: Acceptability in the Variation of Thai Passive Sentence Patterns in People of Different Agesslides
Marina Infimate: Ideophones in Trans-Himalayan languages of Northeast India
Jheng Wei-Cherng Sam: Two Types of non-restrictive relative clauses in Siwkolan Amis? A reply to Cinque’s typologyslides
Rodney Jubilado: Grammatical number in Cebuano: plural, pluractional, plurifactive verbsvideo
Richard Kerbs & Mithun Banerjee: A comparison of Sgaw Karen and Mru tones: contextual variation and typological considerationsvideo
Elaine R. Kharbanda: A sketch of Black Loloslidesvideo
Yuko (Ayu) Kitada: Sources of general undergoer voice forms in Sulawesi
Pristina Koon: Comparing the pronominal paradigms of two Malayophone Creoles – Manado Malay and Betawislidesvideo
Pawarut Kratognok: The acoustic properties and phonological implications of minor syllables in Eastern Lawaslides
Jennifer Kuo: Vowel-matching and the loss of composite URs in Maga Rukaislidesvideo
Lee Hui-chi: The Visual Perception Verb in Hlai
Hsiu-chuan Liao: Terms for pots, pans, and jars in Philippine languages: Implications for PAn and PMP reconstructionsslides
Hong-sui Lim: From Falling to High: the change of stress realization in Pazeh-Kaxabuslides
Wesley Lincoln & Marlyse Baptista: Singapore Colloquial English pre-nominal relative clauses and the systemic transfer of Chinese premodifiers
Luong Thi Hien et.al.: Gender representation in Vietnamese internet memes: a multimodal critical discourse analysisvideo
Edmundo Luna: On the Old Javanese discourse particles ta, pwa, and t: a usage-based accountvideo
Naparat Meechanyakul: On the morphological and syntactic basis of metalinguistic negation in Thai
Marc Miyake: Revisiting the Five Pyu Urn inscriptions a century latervideo
Yoshimi Miyake: Variation between local and national allomorphs of suffixes in Belitung Malay
Francesca Moro: Tagalog as a heritage language in Italy: syntactic and lexical contact-induced changesslidesvideo
Risa Mufliharsi et.al.: Revitalizing indigenous language: need analysis for promoting Batak Angkola language through mother tongue-based multilingual educationslidesvideo
Zakaria Muhammad & David A. Peterson: Accounting for isomorphism between applicative, causative, and middle: a South Central Tibeto-Burman caseslides
Mijke Mulder: A preliminary phonology of Chuyo (Tibeto-Burman)
Benito Vargas Jr. Nolasco: Notes on the structure and functions of serial verb constructions in Ilokano
Reb Nuñez: Morphosyntactic Realizations of Imperatives in Two Central Philippine Languagesslides
Ong Phinting: Loanword adaptation of consonants in Qapedang Paiwanslidesvideo
Pan Yu-hsiang (Samuel) & Hian-chi Song: Regional Wanderwörter of Formosan languages in northwestern Taiwan: a case study of some plant namesslidesvideo
Pattra Pindabaedya: The Influence of shape on classifier choice for unfamiliar objects in Thaivideo
David A. Peterson: An overview of Mru’s phonology and morphosyntax
Dan Sachs: Christian Indonesian in public: a religiolinguistic perspective slidesvideo
Rotsuprit (Ford) Saengthong: Backward Object Control in Thai and Lao
Shen Ruiqing: When and where did Proto-Hmong-Mien acquire loanwords from Sino-Tibetan languages?slidesvideo
Kye Shibata: In search of the Austronesian L: a phonetic reconstruction of Proto-Austronesian laterals slidesvideo
Paul Sidwell: In defense of Bit-Khang as a Palaungic sub-group (Austroasiatic)sildesvideo
Apinya Singsopa:‘Code-Mixing Is Not Annoying to That Extent': Exploring Intergenerational Attitudes of Thai Speakers Toward English-Thai Code-Mixingslides
Song Hian-chi (Walis): Allophonic variations of Proto-Atayal *gslidesvideo
M. Natsir Fachruddin Suryatama: The Precedence for a Conservative Apical Rhotic in Malayic: Evidence from Early Western and Chinese Sourcesslidesvideo
Victor Bogren Svensson: Reduction and syncretism in the Takituduh Bunun voice system
Debrani Swargiary: Tai-Aiton kinship terminology in ethnolinguistic perspective
Omah Talakop: Revisiting the structural encoding of adverbial modifiers in Siwkolan Amis: A comparative perspectivevideo
Shinnakrit Tangsiriwattanakul & Tummabhorn Kumken: Tonal Comparative Reconstruction: The case study of the Laoic branch and Early Common Laovideo
Sathon Thaiklang: Shift of markedness of relative clause markers /thi:3/, /sɯŋ3/, and /ʔan1/ in Thaislides
Prapatsorn (Anne) Tiratanti: Challenges in F0 analysis for prosodic prominence investigation: a case study of Thai
Trần Quang Minh: Vietnamese tones in the pronunciation of young Hanoian
Christina Truong & Victoria Chen: Towards a typology of pseudo-antipassive constructions in Western Austronesian languagesvideo
Li-yang Tseng: Loanwords in Kavalan and Basay: Language Contact with Formosan and Philippine Languagesslidesvideo
Atsuko Kanda Utsumi: Functions and uses of tense and aspect expressions in discourse in Talaudslides
Jozina Vander Klok: Distinguishing future markers in Semarang Javanese
James C. Wamsley: The pragmatic distribution of personal pronouns in Falam Chinslidesvideo
Wang Xingyue: Reflexive construction in Heima Laloslidesvideo
Nathan White: Toward a typology of localizers: an areal perspectivevideo
Grace Wivell & Michelle Mayro: Serial Verb Constructions in Lio
Yang Chih-hung: The b-g/ŋ dissimilation across Rukai dialectsslidesvideo
Piyapat Yimnoi & Khanin Chaiphet: Binding dynamics of R-expressions in Thai: an experimental studyslides
Chun-Jan Young: Strategies of focus marking in Tao/Yami
Elizabeth Zeitoun: Nominalization in Pazeh-Kaxabu