(Unless otherwise stated, the seminars are scheduled on Tuesdays
at 5:15 p.m. in room MB104)
| Date |
Speaker |
Title |
| 12 Oct, 2004 |
Dr. K.K. LUKE & Dr. Wei ZHANG
(Dept. of Linguistics, HKU) |
On Turn Continuations
in Everyday Conversation |
| 26 Oct, 2004 |
Dr. Keith Dede (Lewis & Clark
College) |
Prepositions
and Postpositions in Huangshui Chinese: Notes from the field |
| 9 Nov, 2004 |
Prof. Huang Changning (Tsinghua
University and Microsoft China) |
Disambiguation
Tasks in Natural Language Processing |
11 Nov, 2004
11:00 am
M136 |
Prof. Dong Zhendong (Chinese Academy
of Science) |
HowNet – Knowledge
System for Computing Meanings |
| 16 Nov, 2004 |
Dr. Anne-Lise Giraud (Dept. of Cognitive
Studies, Universite de Paris-Sorbonne, Paris) |
Speech perception
and plasticity in patients wearing a cochlear implant |
| 23 Nov, 2004 |
Dr. DAI Fan (Sun Yat-Sen University,
Guangzhou) |
A Functional
Stylistic Analysis of a Poem |
| 30 Nov, 2004 |
Dr Matthews (Dept. of Linguistics,
HKU) |
Verb fronting:
from Hong Kong to Mauritius |
| 1 Mar, 2005 |
Prof. Yan HUANG (University of Reading) |
Anaphora, generative
grammar, and neo-Gricean pragmatics |
| 8 Mar, 2005 |
Prof. Foong Ha YAP (Dept. of Linguistics
and Modern
Languages, Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
Aspectual asymmetries
in East Asian languages: Insights from reaction time studies |
| 29 Mar, 2005 |
Dr. Frederick Kangethe Iraki, (
HKU and United States International University (USIU), Kenya) |
Designing a
text to speech system for Kiswahili: Challenges & Way forward
|
| 19 Apr, 2005 |
Dr. Robin Sackmann (Freie University) |
The syntax
and semantics of numerative expressions |
20 Apr, 2005
3:00-4:30pm
KKLG103,K.K. Leung Bldg |
Prof. Ron Scollon and Dr. Suzanne
W. Scollon (Georgetown University)
|
Strategic Multimodality:
Ingredients of Power |
25 Apr, 2005
12:45-2:00pm
MB103
|
范宏貴教授 (廣西民族學院民族學人類學研究所、東南亞研究所) |
華南語言對越南語和泰語的影響與關係 |
25 Apr, 2005
4:00-6:00pm
LE8 |
Professor Paul Drew, Sociology Department,
University of York
|
The voice of
the patient: patients taking the initiative in their interactions
with doctors |
26 Apr, 2005
4:30-6:00pm
|
Dr. Hans-Georg Wolf (HKU)
|
Compiling an
exclusive dictionary of West African English: Report on work
in progress |
| 17 May, 2005 |
Mr. Ken Hiraiwa (University of Tokyo) |
Focusing on
Predicates in Buli: Some Issues in Minimalist Theorizing |
| 31 May, 2005 |
Miss LEUNG Wai Mun (HKU) |
On the Synchrony
and Diachrony of Sentence-Final Particles: The Case of WO in
Cantonese |
