Programs
Day１（March 13）
| 13:00-13:10 | Opening Remarks |
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| 13:10-14:10 | Invited Talk |
| Presenter: Jo-Wang Lin (Academia Sinica) | |
| Title of Presentation: The Copula as a Function Variable: Pair-List Shi in Mandarin Chinese | |
| 14:10-14:30 | Break |
| 14:30-15:00 | Presentation 01 |
| Presenter: Mouma Banik (University of Delhi) | |
| Title of Presentation: Licensing hyper-raising in Bangla through evidentiality | |
| 15:00-15:30 | Presentation 02 |
| Presenter: Madhusmitha Venkatesan (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi) | |
| Title of Presentation: Biological Gender, nP, and the Syntax of Predicative Possession in Tamil | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Presentation 03 |
| Presenter: Zhendong Liu (University of Southern California) and Lang Gaji (University of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) | |
| Title of Presentation: Spurious inwardly syntactic-feature-sensitive allomorphy in Rnga.ba Amdo-Tibeta | |
| 16:00-16:20 | Break |
| 16:20-16:50 | Presentation 04 |
| Presenter: Qiushi Chen (University of Connecticut) | |
| Title of Presentation: Accidental gaps and agreement in Hokkaido Ainu | |
| 16:50-17:20 | Presentation 05 |
| Presenter: J. Cooper Roberts (Massachusuetts Institute of Technology) | |
| Title of Presentation: Honor omnivorously: The syntax of politeness in Kikai Amami | |
| 17:20-17:50 | Presentation 06 |
| Presenter: Zetao Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) | |
| Title of Presentation: The DP structure of nDrapa: When a classifier and a deifnite marker co-occur |
Day２（March 14）
| 9:30-10:30 | Invited Talk |
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| Presenter: Daiko Takahashi (Tohoku University) | |
| Title of Presentation: Sluicing in Disguise | |
| 10:30-10:50 | Break |
| 10:50-11:20 | Presentation 07 |
| Presenter: Koki Morishita (Kwansei Gakuin University) | |
| Title of Presentation: The Syntax of Fragments in Japanese: The View from Chlidren's Interpretation of Disjunction | |
| 11:20-11:50 | Presentation 08 |
| Presenter: Yu Tazaki (Nanzan University) | |
| Title of Presentation: Psychoilnguistic Evidence for the EPP in Japanese Double Complement Unaccusatives | |
| 11:50-12:20 | Presentation 09 |
| Presenter: Tommy Tsz-Ming Lee (City University of Hong Kong) & Ka-Fai Yip (Yale University) | |
| Title of Presentation: Revisiting Parallel Chains: a long road to repetition | |
| 12:20-14:20 | Lunch and Poster Session 1 |
| 14:20-14:50 | Presentation 10 |
| Presenter: Adæmrys Chihjen CHENG (University of Ottawa) | |
| Title of Presentation: Yami Wh-questions as Pseudoclefts | |
| 14:50-15:20 | Presentation 11 |
| Presenter: Wenze WU (City University of Hong Kong) | |
| Title of Presentation: Wh-Topicailzation in Mandarin: TP-Adjunct Weishenme and T'-Adjunct Zenme | |
| 15:20-15:50 | Presentation 12 |
| Presenter: Ekaterina Georgieva (ELTE Research Centre for Linguistics) | |
| Title of Presentation: On sluicing-like constructions | |
| 15:50-16:10 | Break |
| 16:10-16:40 | Presentation 13 |
| Presenter: Jiayuan Chen (Rutgers University) | |
| Title of Presentation: Derive anti-uniqueness in English demonstratives for free from focus | |
| 16:40-17:10 | Presentation 14 |
| Presenter: Simon Wimmer (Heinrich Heine University Duesseldorf) | |
| Title of Presentation: Wähnen and how not to predict its falsity presupposition | |
| 17:10-17:40 | Presentation 15 |
| Presenter: YI-HSUN CHEN (National Chengchi University) | |
| Title of Presentation: On nominal similative plurality in Taiwanese Mandarin | |
| 17:40-18:40 | Poster Session 2 |
| 19:00-21:00 | Conference Dinner |
Day３（March 15）
| 9:30-10:00 | Presentation 16 |
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| Presenter: Liu (Willow) Yang (University of Cambridge) | |
| Title of Presentation: A feature-based approach to relativisation in predicative nominals | |
| 10:00-10:30 | Presentation 17 |
| Presenter: Yosub Shin (National Tsing Hua University) | |
| Title of Presentation: A Diachronic Study of Chinese Causal How-expressions | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Presentation 18 |
| Presenter: Youngho Lee (Seoul National University) | |
| Title of Presentation: The syntax of ought: External Merge above TP | |
| 11:00-11:20 | Break |
| 11:20-12:20 | Keynote Talk |
| Presenter: Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge) and Dalina Kallulli (University of Vienna) |
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| Title of Presentation: Discovering Parameters | |
| 12:20-12:30 | Closing Remarks |
Poster Session Program
| Poster Session 1 | |
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| Presenter | Title of Presentation |
| Haoliang Liu* (University of Florida) | DOM Bleeds Argument Ellipsis: A Case-Movement Account |
| Shuki Otani* (The University of Osaka) | Exploring Null Arguments under Agreement from a Different Perspective |
| Sukchan Lee (Seoul National University) | lllocutionary Force in (and out of) Syntax: Evidence from Korean Negative Imperatives |
| Yuta Kato (Kobe University) | The Syntactic Mechanism of Honorification in the Miracle Creed Framework |
| Haijme Miyamoto (Kagoshima University) | Externailzation of copies within the Form Copy framework |
| Yiyang Guo (University ofC ambridge) | Postverbal event counting expressions and Object Shift in Mandarin Chinese |
| Monica Rajguru (Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar) | Null pro in Odia: Evidence from Ditransitives and Psych-Predicate Constructions |
| Vlad Orlov (lnstitute of Linguistics of RAS, MIT) & Daria Belova (Institute of Linguistics RAS/HSE University, Moscow) | Detransitivization as agreement with an implicit argument: The case of Tatyshly Udmurt |
| Qiuhao Charles Yan (Queen Mary University of London) | A Domain-Based Model of the Williams Cycle |
| Takato Yamamoto (Kyushu University) | On Relativization of Instrumental PPs |
| Sumedha Gupta (Georg-August-Univ ersität Göttingen) | Simple Past in Bangla: Not that Simple! |
| Ryuta Ono (University of Connecticut) | Wh-scope marking via prosody and partial wh-movement in Japanese |
| * Also designated as an alternate oral speaker | |
| Poster Session 2 | |
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| Presenter | Title of Presentation |
| Nozomi Moritake* (Fukuoka University) | On the Argument/Adjunct Asymmetry in Quotative Expressions |
| Biswanath Dash (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi) | Denominal Verbailzation in Santali: Evidence for Compositionality |
| Tommy Tsz-Ming Lee (City University of Hong Kong) |
Optional but not free: Licensing Focus Projection in East Asian languages |
| Thu Trang Ho (National Chung Cheng University (Taiwan)) | The Semantics of Vietnamese Adverbs 'Còn' and 'Vẫn': A Formal Comparative Study with the English'Still' |
| Ryoya Saito (Kobe University) | Depictives and Applicatives: A Japanese and English Perspective |
| Wenjun SHI (Kyoto University) | The verb copying construction: A Form Set-based account |
| Zhuang Chen (Bar-IIan University) | Comparison without degrees |
| Yuka Usui (Kyushu University) | Incorporation as a Case of Reverse Internal Pair-Merge |
| Hiroaki Saito (Mie University) | Attitude shift and the left periphery in Japanese |
| Jiwon Kim (Incheon National University) | The syntax and semantics of dative-nominative √EXIST constructions in Korean |
| Holly Drayton (New castle University) | Inner Aspect and Voice in Belait (and the Lower Baram) |
| * Also designated as an alternate oral speaker | |
