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5th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-5)

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April 18 - April 19, 2020
12:00AM - 12:00AM
Online via Zoom Webinar

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Add to Calendar 2020-04-18 00:00:00 2020-04-19 00:00:00 5th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-5) In the interest of keeping everyone safe during the current coronavirus outbreak, the originally-planned on-site 5th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-5) will be replaced with an online event 18-19 April 2020 ( Eastern Standard Time). It will be held via Zoom Webinar, a popular videoconferencing platform. Please check the official workshop website for details, updates, etc. The organizers can be reached at wicl5.2020gmail.com. This workshop, which is the 5th installment of a biennial event, focuses on new advances in Cantonese Linguistics, including innovations in methodologies, tools, and/or computing software. New approaches and research on language variation within the Cantonese (or “Yue”) subgroup of the Chinese language family, language contact phenomena, and new subfields and their interfaces are especially welcome.WICL-5 is supported by the following OSU sponsors:East Asian Studies CenterDepartment of East Asian Languages and LiteraturesDepartment of LinguisticsGraduate Association of Chinese Linguistics (GACL)Graduate Students of East Asian Languages and Literatures (GREALL)James H-Y. Tai Buckeye East Asian Linguistics Fund Online via Zoom Webinar Department of East Asian Languages and Literature deall@osu.edu America/New_York public

In the interest of keeping everyone safe during the current coronavirus outbreak, the originally-planned on-site 5th Workshop on Innovations in Cantonese Linguistics (WICL-5) will be replaced with an online event 18-19 April 2020 ( Eastern Standard Time). It will be held via Zoom Webinar, a popular videoconferencing platform. Please check the official workshop website for details, updates, etc. The organizers can be reached at wicl5.2020wicl_emailgmail.com. 

This workshop, which is the 5th installment of a biennial event, focuses on new advances in Cantonese Linguistics, including innovations in methodologies, tools, and/or computing software. New approaches and research on language variation within the Cantonese (or “Yue”) subgroup of the Chinese language family, language contact phenomena, and new subfields and their interfaces are especially welcome.

WICL-5 is supported by the following OSU sponsors:
East Asian Studies Center
Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
Department of Linguistics
Graduate Association of Chinese Linguistics (GACL)
Graduate Students of East Asian Languages and Literatures (GREALL)
James H-Y. Tai Buckeye East Asian Linguistics Fund