The Second Symposium on “Language Contact in Northern China and the Historical Evolution of Chinese”
ParisLCNC2 (2023)

The Second Symposium on “Language Contact in Northern China and the Historical Evolution of Chinese” 2023 (ParisLCNC2) organized by the Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l’Asie orientale of the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS, School of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences) will be held on July 6, 7 and 8, 2023, at Centre de colloques, Campus Condorcet, 1 place du Front Populaire, 93322 Aubervilliers France and online via zoom.
Please see the list of confirmed participants below and regularly check the conference’s web page for updates.
The final programme, the zoom link to participate on-line and the dedicated Wechat account will be communicated a few days before the conference.
We look forward to seeing you on-line or on-site.
The organizing committee,
CRLAO, EHESS - CNRS – INALCO
List of participant and paper’s title:
- Deng Bingcong, Archaeolinguistic Research Group, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena, “Revisiting Starostin’s list of Altaic loanwords in Old Chinese”
- Chen Dandan, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, “再论“来着”
- Yurayong, Chingduang, University of Helsinki & Mahidol University, “Typological remnants of Chinese language contact in Koreanic and Japonic”
- Redouane Djamouri, Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l’Asie orientale, ‘Complex sentence in Tangwang’.
- Mariasoria Gianninoto, ReSO, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier 3, “Languages contacts as shown in Qing period Western sources”
- Ian Joo and Yu-Yin Hsu, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business & The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, “The non-convergence between Sinitic and non-Sinitic phonologies in Northeast Asia”
- Tetsuya Kawasumi, Faculty of Languages and Cultures, Kyushu University “现代青海方言与元代汉儿言语是否存在来源关系?”
- Julie Lefort, Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l’Asie orientale, ‘Altaic elements in Tangwang Chinese: the case of the third person pronoun ne 呢’.
- Buqian Li, INaLCO-CNRS-EHESS, CRLAO, “Relative clauses in four editions of Lao Qida — The role of language contact in Chinese language evolution”
- Li Lan, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, “甘肃方言的“阿”字头”
- Li Xuping, Zhejiang University, “Etnicity matters: the case of Bafang Mandarin spoken in Gansu”
- Lin Xiao, ENS, “On the origin of the particle láizhe 来着 in Northern Chinese: a borrowing from Manchu?”
- Liu Boyang, Jilin International Studies University, “Grammatical features of delimitative aspect constructions in Sinitic languages”
- Min Chunfang, University of Lanzhou, “甘青河湟语言区域的共享特征”
- Alain Peyraube, Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l’Asie orientale, “On some phonetic and lexical characteristics of the dialects of the Shùnyì 顺义and Mìyún 密云districts belonging today to the Beijing direct-controlled municipality”
- Erika Sandman, University of Helsinki, “Nominalization in Wutun”
- Song Na, Centre de recherches linguistiques sur l’Asie orientale & Université Paris 8, Laboratoire SFL, “从冀鲁官话保定方言的名词复数词缀谈北方方言的外来成分”
- Takashi Takekoshi, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, “从‘阿拉篇’看清代北京话的动词时态系统”
- Yasuhiro Yamakoshi, Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, “Influence from Chinese through Language Contact: the Case of Shinekhen Buryat”
- Xu-Song Dan, EHESS, “Language and population admixture and replacement models in the Gansu-Qinghai area”
- Wei Xingzhou, University of Zhejiang, “兰州方言的副动词标记 ‘着’”
- Zhao Lüyuan, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, “青海甘沟话格标记‘哈’标记主语功能补议”
See Call for papers
Aires culturelles Langues, Linguistique ChineInformations pratiques
- Jeudi 6 juillet 2023 - 09:00 - Samedi 8 juillet 2023 - 17:00
- Centre de colloques, Campus Condorcet - 1, place du Front Populaire, 93322 Aubervilliers France
- parislcnc2@gmail.com