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<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">Dear </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">colleagues</span><span style="color:black">,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">The workshop </span><a href="https://www2.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/emerging-topics-in-typology"><span style="color:#1155CC">Emerging Topics in Typology (ETT2021)</span></a><span style="color:black"> will commence
next week on Monday October 25th with a welcoming session at 10.30am (Helsinki time), hosted by ALT secretary Ljuba Veselinova. All registered attendees to the workshop will receive a link to the Zoom meeting (for all sessions). If you have not yet registered
for the workshop, you may do so </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">– </span>
<span style="color:black">free of charge </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">–
</span><span style="color:black">through </span><a href="https://www2.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/emerging-topics-in-typology/registration"><span style="color:#1155CC">this link</span></a><span style="color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">Please find below the schedule for the first week (<b><u>all times in Helsinki local time</u></b>). You may
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">also </span><span style="color:black">find the abstracts in the links. In addition to the scheduled talks, we will have a discussion session hosted by Sebastian Nordhoff at Wednesday 14.00.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><u><span style="color:black">October 25th (Monday)</span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">10.30 Opening Session</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><i><span style="color:black">Session I</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">11.00 </span><a href="https://jottacloud.com/s/135a83e70e4b1334c6a886f5d5f76f3efd2"><span style="color:#1155CC">Der sogenannte Absentiv im Spannungsfeld zwischen Kontext, Interaktion und Kognition</span></a><span style="color:black">
(Yue Zhou)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">11.40 </span><a href="https://jottacloud.com/s/135f0f29b8e505b4e5ab91988b9ce4a17f0"><span style="color:#1155CC">Patterns of body~object colexifications across languages</span></a><span style="color:black">
(Annika Tjuka)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm"><u><span style="color:black">October 27th (Wednesday)</span></u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><i><span style="color:black">Session II</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">13:00 </span><a href="https://jottacloud.com/s/135a545aa0dd7d545868ab0e5149f1974e0"><span style="color:#1155CC">There is no Uniquely Optimal Sonority Hierarchy: Phonotactic Investigation of 496 Languages Adopting
40 Sonority Hierarchies</span></a><span style="color:black"> (Ruihua Yin)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">13.40 (</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">b</span><span style="color:black">reak)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">14.00 Discussion Session (hosted by Sebastian Nordhoff)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">15.00 (</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:black">b</span><span style="color:black">reak)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><i><span style="color:black">Session III</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">16:30 </span><a href="https://jottacloud.com/s/135d11acb59e621401c98db000b40ce14bc"><span style="color:#1155CC">On the typology of European past tenses</span></a><span style="color:black"> (Balázs Kovács)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm"><span style="color:black">17:10 </span><a href="https://jottacloud.com/s/1357e2811842a6a4af5add05a1c326fad68"><span style="color:#1155CC">Demonstrative Constructions in Ethiopian Oromo</span></a><span style="color:black"> (Wakweya Olani)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">On behalf of the ETT2021 Organising Committee,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Ellison Luk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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