Recent Presentations

A cognitive account of the causative/inchoative alternation in Thai, The 6th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (The 6th ICLC). Stockholm, Sweden, July 10-16, 1999. (abstract, handout)

Semantic variations of the verb in context: a case study in Thai, The 5th Conference on Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language (CSDL). Santa Barbara, USA. May 11-14, 2000. (abstract, handout)

Semantic types of resultative predicates in transitive-based resultative constructions in Thai, The 11th Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS 11). Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand. May 16-18, 2001. (abstract, handout)

A constrastive study of resultative constructions in Japanese, Korean and Mandarin Chinese: a cognitive approach, The First Seoul International Conference on Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics: Perspective for the 21st Century. Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. June 9-10, 2001.

Toward a typology of resultative constructions: a case study of some languages of Pacific Rim Asia, The 4th International Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology (ALT IV), University of California, Santa Barbara. July 20, 2001. (abstract, handout)

Grammaticalization of directional verbs into success markers in Thai, The 38th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society (CLS38). University of Chicago, Chicago. April 25-27, 2002. (abstract, handout)

Resultative Constructions with implied-result and entailed-result verbs in Thai and English: A contrastive study, The conferene of Tai-Thai Linguistics, chulalongkorn University, Bangkok. September 5-7, 2002. (handout)

Pragmatic inferencing in grammaticalization: A case study of directional verbs in Thai, The Georgetown University Roundtable on Languages and Linguistics (GURT 2003), Georgetown University, Washington D.C., February 15-17, 2003. (abstract, handout)

Constraints on serializability in serial verb constructions in Thai: A cognitive account, The 8th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (The 8th ICLC). University of Rioja, Spain. July 20-25, 2003. (abstract, handout)

The polysemic status of the verb of giving in Thai and Mandarin Chinese, The 14th Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS 14). Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand. May 19-21, 2004. (abstract, handout)

The verb of killing in Chinese, Thai and English, Annual Conference of the Australian Linguistic Society 2004 (ALS 2004). University of Sydney, Australia. July 13-15, 2004. (abstract, handout)