8th seals , kuala lumpur , programme universiti kebangsaan malaysia south east asian linguistics society eighth annual meeting of the south east asian linguistics society 20 , 21 and 22 july 1998 brisdale value inn , 65 jalan haji hussein , 50300 kuala lumpur , malaysia for additional information , please contact david gil jabatan audiologi dan sains pertuturan fakulti sains kesihatan bersekutu universiti kebangsaan malaysia jln raja muda abdul aziz kuala lumpur , 50300 , malaysia telephone / facsimile : 60 - 3-291 - 4230 email : dgil @ copland . udel . edu programme monday , 20 july 0800 - 0850 registration 0850 - 0900 opening session 1 malay grammar 0900 - 0930 interrogatives in the malay classical text of sejarah melayu rogayah a . razak universiti malaya , kuala lumpur , malaysia 0930 - 1000 on valence relations in malay verbal prefixation jyh wee sew university of otago , dunedin , new zealand 1000 - 1030 the accessibility hierarchy revisited : the syntax and semantics of resumptive pronouns in malay patrick a . schindler universitat tubingen , tubingen , germany 1030 - 1100 refreshments session 2 malay discourse and pragmatics 1100 - 1130 taboo in malay : a relevance theoretic approach nor hashimah jalaluddin universiti kebangsaan malaysia , bangi , malaysia 1130 - 1200 a comparison of topic selection and organisation and discourse strategies employed in the malay news broadcasts of four countries gloria r . poedjosoedarmo nanyang technological university , singapore 1200 - 1230 prosody and the segmentation of malay discourse zuraidah mohd don universiti malaya , kuala lumpur , malaysia 1230 - 1400 lunch session 3 malay phonology 1400 - 1430 word stress in malay janet y . yong universiti malaya , kuala lumpur , malaysia 1430 - 1500 the syllabification of high vowels in malay : a constraint - based analysis zaharani ahmad universiti kebangsaan malaysia , bangi , malaysia 1500 - 1530 fusion and alignment in malay ann delilkan new york university , new york , usa 1530 - 1600 refreshments session 4 malay psycholinguistics and malay dialects 1600 - 1630 the acquisition of long distance wh questions in singaporean malay norhaida aman and gabriella hermon university of delaware , newark , usa 1630 - 1700 morphological structure of bahasa melayu : psycholinguistic analyses of rated familiarity lee lay choo , susan j . rickard liow , and wee may ling olivia national university of singapore , singapore 1700 - 1730 malayic variants in southwestern borneo : gerai and sepotong jim collins universiti kebangsaan malaysia , bangi , malaysia 1730 - 1800 kuala lumpur malay as a mainland southeast asian language david gil universiti kebangsaan malaysia , kuala lumpur , malaysia and university of delaware , newark , usa 1930 - dinner tuesday , 21 july session 5 malay , thai and vietnamese grammar 0830 - 0900 kata majmuk dalam bahasa melayu dan bahasa thai suatu analisis perbandingan morfologi sumalee nimmanupap ramkhamhaeng university , bangkok , thailand 0900 - 0930 grammaticalization of deverbal markers in thai : toward a crosslinguistic study in semantic extension of path verbs ruetaivan kessakul and toshio ohori university of tokyo , tokyo , japan 0930 - 1000 a typological and semantic analysis of the relationship between causatives and passives in the periphrastic ' give ' constructions of some east and southeast asian languages yap foong ha and shoichi iwasaki ucla , los angeles , usa 1000 - 1030 refreshments session 6 mon - khmer 1030 - 1100 aslian and the other branches of mon - khmer gerard diffloth nongkhai , thailand 1100 - 1130 reduplication in m ' nong language dinh le thu vietnam national university , ho chi minh city , vietnam 1130 - 1200 tai and vietnamese irrigated rice technology and culture : a preliminary comparative linguistics study of borrowing john hartmann northern illinois university , de kalb , usa 1200 - 1230 some remarks on the thai word " na " in the muong languages in hoa binh tran tri doi vietnam national university , hanoi , vietnam 1230 - 1400 lunch session 7 vietnamese and languages of vietnam 1400 - 1430 a comparison of some old thai orthographies in west nghe an , vietnam tran tri doi vietnam national university , hanoi , vietnam 1430 - 1500 a unified analysis of some vietnamese reduplication patterns sonny x . vu massachusetts institute of technology , cambridge , usa 1500 - 1530 the ' softeners ' in some modal structures in vietnamese when teaching overseas students nguyen thien nam vietnam national university , hanoi , vietnam 1530 - 1600 notes on the nghe an dialect of central vietnam mark j . alves and nguyen duy huong university of hawai ' i , honolulu , usa and institute of linguistics in hanoi , hanoi , vietnam 1600 - 1630 refreshments session 8 tibeto - burman 1630 - 1700 nominal auxiliaries in lai george bedell international christian university , tokyo , japan 1700 - 1730 the phonology and syntax of mizo language s . l . chhangte government college , serchhip , india 1730 - 1800 is chakma language facing extinction ? s . ganguly north - eastern hill university , tura , india 1930 - dinner wednesday , 22 july session 9 austro - tai , austronesian , and malayo - polynesian 0830 - 0900 evolution of the scale of notation in the austronesian languages h . m . zarbaliyev baku institute of public administration and political sciences , baku , azerbaijan 0900 - 0930 demonstratives in proto - malayo - polynesian and proto - austronesian joseph c . finney monterey , usa 0930 - 1000 a western malayo - polynesian metaphor bernd nothofer universitat frankfurt , frankfurt , germany 1000 - 1030 pl , pr > t ? a note on benedict 's ' austro - tai ' walter schuhmacher roskilde technical college , gadstrup , denmark 1030 - 1100 refreshments session 10 peranakan languages 1100 - 1130 malay lexicalised items in penang peranakan hokkien teo boon seong and lim beng soon national university of singapore , singapore 1130 - 1200 socio - phonology : the case of the language of the peranakan chinese of kelantan , malaysia teo kok seong universiti kebangsaan malaysia , bangi , malaysia 1200 - 1230 business meeting 1230 - 1400 lunch session 11 austronesian categories ; philippine dictionaries 1400 - 1430 problems in tagalog morphological categorisation carl rubino australian national university , canberra , australia 1430 - 1500 are there ' precategorial ' morphemes in austronesian languages ? adrian clynes universiti brunei darussalam , brunei darussalam 1500 - 1530 lsp and the need for monolingual dictionaries gunter schaarschmidt university of victoria , victoria , canada 1530 - 1600 concordances in the study of english and philippine languages curtis d . mcfarland waseda university , chiba - shi , japan 1600 - 1630 refreshments session 12 austronesian languages of borneo , sulawesi and vietnam 1630 - 1700 lexical decomposition and locative predicates in bonggi michael boutin institut linguistik sil , kota kinabalu , malaysia 1700 - 1730 ' case ' particles in bolaang mongondow : towards an unitary account ruben stoel leiden university , leiden , the netherlands 1730 - 1800 the development of contrastive accent in makassarese uri tadmor university of hawai ' i , honolulu , usa 1800 - 1830 the direction of monosyllabicity in the language of raglai nguyen van hue vietnam university , ho chi minh city , vietnam 1930 - dinner
