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Spring 2026 (Coordinator: Yingyu Su)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\nDate<\/strong><\/td>\nPresenter<\/strong><\/td>\nTitle<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 1<\/td>\n1\/14<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nOrganizational meeting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 2<\/td>\n1\/21<\/td>\nPeter O’Neill<\/td>\nPatient-Oriented Adverbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 3<\/td>\n1\/28<\/td>\nAndrew Murphy<\/td>\nWorkshop on poster with LaTeX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 4<\/td>\n2\/4<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nJournal club preparation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 5<\/td>\n2\/11<\/td>\nSerra C\u00f6mert & JK Subramony & Daniel Shevchenko& Zhi Zheng<\/td>\nJournal club: NLLT Vol.43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 6<\/td>\n2\/18<\/td>\n(Canceled)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 7<\/td>\n2\/25<\/td>\nJK Subramony<\/td>\nVerb Complement in Avatime<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 8<\/td>\n3\/4<\/td>\nZhendong Liu<\/td>\nGLOW in Asia Workshop for Young Scholar<\/em> pratice talk: The Semantics of Direct Evidentials in Rngaba Amdo Tibetan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 9<\/td>\n3\/11<\/td>\nAndrew Murphy<\/td>\nOpen House<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 10<\/td>\nSpring Break<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 11<\/td>\n3\/25<\/td>\nZhixian Huang<\/td>\nGLOW48 practice talk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 12<\/td>\n4\/1<\/td>\nDaniel Shevchenko<\/td>\nResultatives and Result Modifiers in Russian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 13<\/td>\n4\/8<\/td>\nHunter Johnson (UCLA)<\/td>\nFlexible search conditions on movement probes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 14<\/td>\n4\/15<\/td>\nZhi Zheng<\/td>\n\u201cBeing suicid-ed\u201d: A new look at the new passive in Mandarin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 15<\/td>\n4\/22<\/td>\n(Canceled)<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Week 16<\/td>\n4\/29<\/td>\nSu Yingyu & Daniel Shevchenko<\/td>\nConference practice talks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Fall 2025\u00a0 (Coordinator: Yingyu Su)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/td>\nPresenter<\/td>\nTitle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/27<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nOrganizational meeting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/3<\/td>\nDeniz Rudin<\/td>\nUnconventionalizing Common Ground<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/10<\/td>\nZhendong Liu<\/td>\nOptional Ergativity in Lhasa Tibetan as a Property of Phrasal Nominalizations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/17<\/td>\nAndrew Simpson & Zhixian Huang<\/td>\n\n
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Complex Causes of Word Order Variation: a Study of Object (Re-)positioning in Chinese<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/24<\/td>\nNelly Marutyan<\/td>\nPhase-Based Stress Assignment: the Case of Eastern Armenian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/1<\/td>\nPeter O’Neill<\/td>\n\n
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Distribution of Tense Across Nonfinite Complements: Evidence from Futurate Genrundives<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/8<\/td>\nMetehan O\u011fuz & Burak \u00d6ney<\/td>\nComplex Nominal, Binding, and Agreement in Turkish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/15<\/td>\nSahar Taghipour (UCLA)<\/td>\nErgative and Absolutive Agreement: Microvariation in Kurdish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/22<\/td>\nPo-Hsuan Huang<\/td>\nIndexing political identity through syntactic variables<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/29<\/td>\nJK Subramony<\/td>\nClassifying Inherent Complement Verbs in Avatime<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/5<\/td>\nZhi Zheng<\/td>\nAgreement Mistmatch in Uyghur Partitives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/12<\/td>\n(Break)<\/td>\n(Cancelled)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/19<\/td>\nZhixian Huang<\/td>\nAn alternative-sensitive modal operator: \u0291uebi\u025b in Jiaxing Wu Chinese<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/3<\/td>\nYingyu Su<\/td>\n“Denominal” Verbs without n: Evidence from Tonal Verbalizer in Nantou Hua<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Spring 2025 (Coordinator: Nelly Marutyan)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/td>\nPresenter<\/td>\nTitle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/15<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nOgranizational meeting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/22<\/td>\nAndrew Murphy<\/td>\nWorkshop on LaTeX<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\/29<\/td>\nFulang Chen (MIT)<\/td>\nCausation and Affectedness in Mandarin ba-Constructions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\/12<\/td>\nNelly Marutyan<\/td>\nThe Morphological Causative of Modern Armenian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\/19<\/td>\n(Canceled)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\/26<\/td>\nZhixian Huang<\/td>\nRevisiting Non-Canonical Objects in Mandarin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/5<\/td>\nYingyu Su<\/td>\n\n
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Context Update with Cantonese Sentence-Final Particle me1\/me\u2193, and the meaning of the final low tone<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/12<\/td>\nPeter O’Neill<\/td>\nMeaning and aspectual alternations of “see” and “imagine”<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/19<\/td>\n(Spring break)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\/26<\/td>\nAndrew Murphy & Metehan O\u011fuz<\/td>\nOpen House<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/2<\/td>\nYingyu Su & Metehan O\u011fuz<\/td>\nWCCFL preparation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/9<\/td>\nZhendong Liu<\/td>\nSALT preparation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/16<\/td>\nZhendong Liu<\/td>\nCyclic stop at Spec,TP as a result of Transfer interacting with feature probing order<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/22<\/td>\nNelly Marutyan<\/td>\nFunctional Heads as Binders<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\/30<\/td>\nCarolina Fraga<\/td>\nDeterminer Drop in Vernacular English<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Fall 2024 (Coordinator: Nelly Marutyan)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/td>\nPresenter<\/td>\nTitle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/25<\/td>\nZhendong Liu<\/td>\nStructures of Mandarin Purposive Clause<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/3<\/td>\nCarolina Fraga<\/td>\nCompletive “todo” and its implications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/9<\/td>\nKatie Kennedy<\/td>\nProbing Large Language Models<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/16<\/td>\nDeniz Rudin<\/td>\nSemantics vs. Pragmatics in the Domain of Context Update<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/23<\/td>\nNelly Marutyan<\/td>\nPhase Edges as Binders: the case of Eastern Armenian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/30<\/td>\nYingyu Su<\/td>\nConext Update with Cantonese Sentence Final Particles \u201cme1\u201d and \u201cme\u2193\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/6<\/td>\nPeter O’Neill<\/td>\n\n
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Seeing is believing: event structure and complementation of imagination and perception predicates<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(Break)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/20<\/td>\nFulang Chen (MIT)<\/td>\nThe unaccusative-unergative distinction in Mandarin resultative constructions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
(Break)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/4<\/td>\nZhixian Huang<\/td>\nRevisiting Non-Canonical Objects in Mandarin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12\/19<\/td>\nMichael Yoshitaka Erlewine (University of Helsinki, National University of Singapore)<\/td>\nVoice and extraction in Malayic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Fall 2023 (Coordinator: Nelly Marutyan)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Date<\/td>\nPresenter<\/td>\nTitle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/27<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nOrganizational meeting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8\/30<\/td>\n\n
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Elango Kumaran<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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9\/6<\/td>\nKhalil Iskarous<\/td>\nA Tutorial on Hopf Algebras as a Foundation of the \u201cNew\u201d Minimalism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/13<\/td>\nHilda Koopman<\/td>\nA Merge-based Account of Mandarin V1V2 Clusters<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/20<\/td>\nAll<\/td>\nNELS Abstract Review<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9\/27<\/td>\nNelly Marutyan<\/td>\nThe Auxiliary as a Prosodic Clitic in Eastern Armenian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/4<\/td>\nTravis Major<\/td>\nClausal Adjunction and Extraction in Avatime<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/11<\/td>\nDeniz Rudin<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/18<\/td>\nYaqing Hu<\/td>\nDo Chinese bi-comparatives have a Degree Phrase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10\/25<\/td>\nAndrew Simpson and Yaqing Hu<\/td>\nNumerals, Classifiers, and Specificity in Lalo Yi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/1<\/td>\nZhendong Liu<\/td>\nCyclic A’-movement in Swahili Relative Clauses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/8<\/td>\nMetehan O\u011fuz<\/td>\nShifty Contexts in Turkish: More than Indexical Shift<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/16<\/td>\nLuismi Toquero Perez<\/td>\n(Canceled)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thanksgiving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11\/29<\/td>\nNelly Marutyan, Metehan O\u011fuz, Ariela Ye<\/td>\nBare singulars in Mandarin, Turkish and Armenian<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":995,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-309","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nArchive - S-Side Story<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/s-side-story\/archive\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Archive - S-Side Story\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/s-side-story\/archive\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"S-Side Story\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-02T01:51:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dornsife.usc.edu\\\/s-side-story\\\/archive\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/dornsife.usc.edu\\\/s-side-story\\\/archive\\\/\",\"name\":\"Archive - 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