Date Friday, October 30th, 202020:00〜22:00（JST） Location It will be held online using Zoom※ Attendance is free, pre-registration needed How to Attend Please fill out the Google form with the following link:https://forms.gle/roJKdL2Ws73Y5foz7 If you have any question, please contact Maho Morimoto at morimoto[at]ninjal.ac.jp (replace [at] with @).You can also ask a question via the Google form above. Program 20:00　Grammaticalization of deictic motion verbs in Japanese: Corpus and experimental dataArtemii Kuznetsov (Institute for Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Science, Russia) Abstract：As a result of grammaticalization two Japanese constructions containing a ventive (kuru) or an andative (iku) auxiliary verb have developed a wide range of usage types. The goal is to test a

Dates: January 26-27, 2019 Venue: NINJAL Organizer: Yo MATSUMOTO (NINJAL) The language of the conference: English. Registration: Please register here. [Privacy policy] Overview: How languages describe spatial motion events has been intensively studied in recent years in cognitive linguistics and linguistic typology, motivated to test the hypothesis in which languages can be categorized in terms of how Path of motion is expressed (Talmy 1990, 2000). However, languages in fact exhibit much more variations. In addition, the descriptions of motion event must consider different types of Path and Deixis, with the latter playing an important role in characterizing motion event descriptions in some languages like Japanese. Invited speakers Jürgen BOHNEMEYER (State University of New