Singapore Summer Meeting 2026

The Singapore Summer Meeting is an informal meeting of linguists currently and formerly based in Singapore to share their work in progress. It's open and free for all.

10:00 - 10:30 Lee Si Kai You saying what? A semantic/pragmatic account of Singlish wh-in-situ. (handout)
10:30 - 11:00 Nick Huang An experiment study of argument ellipsis in Singapore English
11:00 - 11:30 Wesley Lincoln Standard and Colloquial Singapore English morphosyntax activates different phonological features
11:30 - 12:00 Zheng Shen Evaluating analyses of the Conjunct Constraint with its violations
lunch on your own
1:30 - 2:10 Li Yuting A gradient approach to locative inversion in early modern Chinese locative inversion
2:10 - 2:40 Chan Ka Wing Mandarin Aspect and Evidentiality
2:40 - 3:10 Wong Zhihao Reassessing the degree of contrafactivity of the Chinese verb yi wéi.
break
3:25 - 3:55 Jian Gang Ngui Building AI for Our Communities: Useful, Accessible and Safe
3:55 - 4:25 Tamisha Tan Argument fronting and vowel alternations in Hawu
4:25 - 4:55 Niels Torben Kuehlert The synchronic status of Morphomes: Evidence from Latin (handout)
4:55 - 5:25 TBC TBC

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