Singapore 🏝 Summer ☀️ Meeting 👏🏼 2022

July 5, 2022, 10am–5pm

Location: NUS AS8 04-02

The Singapore Summer Meeting is an informal meeting of linguists working in Singapore and the region to share their work in progress.

Schedule

• 9:30am: coffee
• 10–11:45:
  • Nick Huang: Creating a tagged and parsed corpus of Singapore English
  • Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine and Anne Nguyen: Degree modifiers in Vietnamese
  • Tamisha Tan: On the origin of morphological classes in Amarasi
• lunch
• 1pm–2:45pm:
  • Keely New: Island-sensitivity of wh-the-hell in wh-in-situ languages
  • Tyler Lemon: Low nominative agreement in Uab Meto
  • JJ Lim: Dissociating genitive case assignment and possessor agreement
• break
• 3–4:45pm:
  • Kenyon Branan: Some thoughts about copy deletion
  • Meghan Lim: Bridging effects of verbs of creation
  • Ngui Jian Gang: Parasitic gaps and A’-movement in long and short Mandarin bei-passives

The meeting is open and free for all. Organized by Zheng and mitcho. Supported by the Singapore Ministry of Education.