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*The program below is tentative and subject to change. Please stay tuned for updates.
Day 2: Saturday, October 17, 2026
All presentations will be in C310, HSS NTHU
09:00 - 09:30
Registration
09:30 - 10:20
Keynote Speaker
Martin Hilpert
(University of Neuchâtel)
On the development of syntactic amalgams: grammaticalization or constructional change?
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10:20 - 10:40
Coffee Break
Session 4
Chair: TBA
10:40 - 11:10
Zhaohang Tang
(University of Macau)
The Grammaticalization-Lexicalization Cycle of the Interrogative Functional Words "cuza" and "ancuza" in Macanese Patois
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11:10 - 11:40
Maria Karali
(Aristotle University)
Purpose as space: a study in cognition, grammaticalization and syntax
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11:40 - 12:10
Jui-chuan Yeh
(National Tsing Hua University)
The diachronic evolution and functional shift of Hakka deontic modal cog8
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12:10 - 13:30
Lunch Break
Session 5
Chair: TBA
13:30 - 14:00
Ying Cheng
(National Tsing Hua University)
The Grammaticalization of the Conjunction 結局kiat-kio̍k in Taiwanese Southern Min
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14:00 - 14:30
Hui-chi Lee
(National Cheng Kung University)
The Grammaticalization of 見 ‘See’ in Seventeenth-Century Southern Min
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14:30 - 14:40
Coffee Break
Session 6
Chair: TBA
14:40 - 15:10
Yueh Hsin Kuo
(National Chengchi University)
Bidirectional grammatical changes as arguments for usage-based syntax
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15:10 - 15:40
Yi Chen Lin
(National Chengchi University)
A Critique of Roberts’ Grammaticalization Framework in Light of Taiwan Mandarin
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15:40 - 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 - 16:50
Invited Speaker
Huei-Ling Lai
(National Chengchi University)
The Constructionalization of Scalar Extremity: Evidence from Taiwan Hakka Numerical Idioms
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16:50 - 17:00
Closing Remarks
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