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SEALS XVI
The 16th Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society

20-21 September 2006
Atma Jaya University, Jakarta, Indonesia

Program

(FINAL)

For a PDF version of the program, click here.

Wednesday, 20 September 2006
8:00-8:45 Registration
8:45-9:15 Opening Remarks
9:15-10:00 Plenary Session
Paul Jen-kuei Li:
Some Problems in the Kavalan Phonology
10:00-10:30 Refreshments
10:30-12:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
10:30-11:00 Chalermchai Chaichompoo:
Phonological Description of Nor Lae Palaung
Li-May Sung and Cheng-chuen Kuo:
Comparative Constructions in Amis and Kavalan
11:00-11:30 Uri Tadmor:
Are there Clusters and Diphthongs in Malay?
Sung Kai-lin:
The Language Choice Behavior of Paiwan People in the Taipei Metropolitan Area
11:30-12:00 Zaharani Ahmad:
The Phonology of Nasal Final Prefix meN- in Malay
Sumittra Suraratdecha:
Thai-English Codeswitching: A Hawai‘i Case Study
12:00-1:30 Lunch Break
1:30-3:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
1:30-2:00 Theraphan L-Thongkum & Chommanad Intajamornrak:
Tonal Evolution Caused by Language Contact: A Case Study of the T’in Language of Nan Province, Northern Thailand
Djatmika:
Pragmatic Intricacy of Javanese Figurative Speech: Too Hard to Understand?
2:00-2:30 Ajid Che Kob:
Variations in Melanau: Phonology and Lexical
Vincent Taohsun Chang:
Sentence Topic, Discourse Topic, or Cognitive Topic? Topic Revisited from Cross-linguistic Perspective
2:30-3:00 Paul Sidwell:
Creaky voice systems among the Mon-Khmer languages: towards historical explanation
Svetlana F. Chlenova:
A first look at grammatical structure of West Damar or Damar Batumerah, a language of Eastern Indonesia
3:00-3:30 Refreshments
3:30-5:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
3:30-4:00 David Gil:
Distinctly Mesolectal Properties in Malay / Indonesian Dialects
Kyüi Ghüng Maang and George Bedell:
Relative Clauses in K'cho
4:00-4:30 Rochayah Machali:
Arabic Loanwords in Present-Day Javanese: Linguistic Syncretism as Evidence of Cultural Syncretism
Jan Wohlgemuth:
Loan Verbs in Southeast Asia
4:30-5:00 Mark T. Miller:
West Coast Bajau: Syntactically Ergative or Symmetrical Voice?
Madhumita Barbora:
The Mising Verb Phrase
7:30 Conference Dinner
 
Thursday, 21 September 2006
8:30-10:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
8:30-9:00 Michael C Ewing:
Distributed Cognition in the context of language shift in Eastern Indonesia
Francisco Perlas Dumanig and Rodney C. Jubilado:
A Descriptive Analysis of Surigaonon Language
9:00-9:30 Yeshayahu Shen and David Gil:
Language, Thought and the Hybrid Animacy; Experimental Studies of Hybrids in Hebrew, Indonesian and Minangkabau
Rungpat Roengpitya, Kimiko Tsukada, and Yukari Hirata:
The effects of vowel length and place of articulation of the following stop on formant frequencies in Thai vowels
9:30-10:00 Richard McGinn:
Lexical Licensing at the Interface of Syntax and Semantics in Rejang
Tanmoy Bhattacharya and Nguyen Chi Duy Khuong:
Relative Clause in Vietnamese as a Nominal Dependency Relation
10:00-10:30 Refreshments
10:30-12:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
10:30-11:00 Thomas J. Conners:
Morphosyntactic Simplification in Tengger Javanese Morphosyntax
Bahren Umar Siregar:
Epistemic Modality and Evidentiality
11:00-11:30 Nelleke Goudswaard:
Demonstratives in Begak (Ida’an)
Khazriyati Salehuddin and Heather Winskel:
Malay Numeral Classifiers: Sketching its Conceptual Representation from a Native Speaker’s Perspective
11:30-12:00 Kiyoko Takahashi:
Grammaticalization Paths of the Thai Verb day3: A Corpus-Based Study
Hien Pham:
Constructions of Spatial Situations in Vietnamese
12:00-1:30 Lunch Break
1:30-3:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
1:30-2:00 Wolfram Schaffar:
Grammaticalisation in Burmese: Nominalisation, Focus and Case Particles in Historical and Typological Perspective
Catharina Williams-van Klinken:
Lexicalisation of Emotion and Character in Tetun Dili
2:00-2:30 Antonia Soriente:
Is Penan Benalui a Kenyah Language? On the Classification of the Languages of Some Hunter-Gatherer Populations in Borneo
Ruben Stoel:
Fataluku as a tone language
2:30-3:00 Betty Litamahuputty:
The use of pa in Ternate Malay (Indonesia)
Yusrita Yanti:
The Major Pronouns of the Minangkabau Language
3:00-3:30 Refreshments
3:30-5:00 Parallel Sessions
  PARALLEL SESSION A PARALLEL SESSION B
3:30-4:00 Jufrizal and I Wayan Arka:
Voice in Mentawai: A Note on its Typological Position in the Austronesian Languages of Indonesia
Katubi:
Different Language, Different Greeting: A Study of the Relationship between Four Ethnic Groups in Alor, East Nusa Tenggara
4:00-4:30 Natchanan Yaowapat and Amara Prasithrathsint:
Reduced relative clauses in Thai and Vietnamese
Heather Winskel:
The expression of temporal relations by Thai and English children and adults
4:30-4:45 Break
4:45-5:30 Plenary Session
Yusrita Yanti and Bambang Kaswanti Purwo:
Emotive negative particles in Minangkabau
5:30-5:45 Closing Remarks


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