Invited Talks and Seminars

Language and Linguistics

Keynote speaker 

Luís, Ana R. (2025). International Symposium of Morphology (ISMo), Université de Lille, 8-10 October 2025.

Luís, Ana R. (2022). ‘Word-level and phrase-level clitics: when inflectional properties and morphosyntactic idiosyncrasies meet. Les clitiques à l'épreuve de la variation panromane, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, December 9.

Luís, Ana R. (2021). 'Total reduplication and multiple exponence-evidence from creolisation’. Multiple Exponence at ZAS (MultEx@ZAS 2021). Zentrum Allgemeine Sprach-wissenschaft, Leibniz, December 1-3. 

Luís, Ana R. (2021). ‘Contacto linguístico e crioulização: um contributo para o debate sobre a especificidade das línguas crioulas’. II Jornadas em Línguas Minoritárias. Centro de Línguas, Literaturas e Culturas, University of Aveiro, 29 October.

Luís, Ana R. (2018). 'A mudança linguística no contexto da crioulização: uma tipologia para o desenvolvimento morfológico'. Simposio ILG 2018, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 12 November.

Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo & Luís, Ana R. (2009). Morphosyntactic conditioning in phonology: the case of pronominal clitics in European Portuguese, Meeting of the Philological Society, Oxford, 5 June.

Invitations at international conferences and workshops

Luís, Ana R. (2021). ‘Morfologias em contacto: padrões lexicais e flexionais de base lexical portuguesa’. Ciclo de Conferências: Transferências Ibéricas nas Artes e Humanidade. Centro de Estudos Ibéricos, 26 November.

Luís, Ana R. (2019). The morphology-syntax interface: Function words, affixes and clitics. Ciclo de seminários da Secção de Estudos Anglo-Americanos: IntersEAActions, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, 20 November.

Luís, Ana R. & Estudante, Paulo (2016). ‘Literary or real? The development of an early Portuguese contact variety in Portugal’. Findings and advances in creoles and language contact, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 12 December.

Luís, Ana R. (2016). ‘Materials Development and Text Simplification in ELT’. I Colóquio em Didática e Ensino da Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 16 May.

Bonami, Olivier & Luís, Ana R. (2015). ‘Making sense of morphological complexity’. Structure, Emergence and Evolution of Pidgin and Creole Languages, University of Lisbon, Portugal, June 22-23.

Bonami, Olivier & Ana R. Luís (2013). 'Causes et conséquences de complexité dans les paradigmes verbaux du portugais européen’. Seminar Linglunch Paris Diderot, December 19.

Bonami, Olivier & Ana R. Luís (2013). 'Une perspective morphologique sur la complexité des créoles’. Séminaire du Groupe de Recherche sur les Grammaires Creoles (GRGC), Paris Saint-Denis, 2 December.

Luís, Ana R. & Clements, Clancy (2013). ‘Parsing and reanalysis: a not-so-common way to borrow inflectional morphology’. Séminaire du Groupe de Recherche sur les Grammaires Creoles (GRGC), Paris Saint-Denis, 25 March.

Bonami, Olivier & Ana R. Luís (2013). ‘Sur la morphologie implicative dans la conjugaison du portugais: une étude quantitative. Journée d’études de la Société de Linguistique de Paris, École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France, 26 January.

Bonami, Olivier, Henri, Fabiola & Luís, Ana R. (2013). ‘Comparing sources of inflectional morphology in Romance-based creoles’. Portuguese-based creoles in perspective, University of Coimbra, Portugal, 29 April.

Luís, Ana R. & Cardoso, Hugo (2013). ‘Creole verbal paradigms and stem allomorphy’. Rethinking creole morphology at the 19th International Congress of Linguists, University of Geneva, Switzerland, 23 July.

Bonami, Olivier & Luís, Ana R. (2013). ‘A morphologists perspective on creole complexity’. Rethinking creole morphology at the 19th International Congress of Linguists, University of Geneva, Switzerland, 23 July.

Luís, Ana R. (2012). ‘Challenging the feature-form biuniqueness with evidence from creole morphology’. Journées SEEPiCLa"Structure, Emergence & Evolution of Pidgins and Creole Languages" Paris, June 28-29.

Luís, Ana R. (2012). ‘An empirical and formal approach to reduplication in Guiné-Bissau Creole’. Séminaire du Groupe de Recherche sur les Grammaires Creoles (GRGC), Paris Saint-Denis, 19 March.

Bonami, Olivier; Henri, Fabiola & Luís, Ana R. (2011). 'The emergence of morphomic structure in Romance-based Creoles', Workshop on Creole Grammars & Linguistic Theories, Universidade Paris 7, 23-24 June. 

Luís, Ana R. (2011). ‘The morphomic properties of Indo-Portuguese verbal paradigms’. Linglunch, Université de Paris Diderot (Paris 7), LLF/CNRS, 31 March.

Luís, Ana R. (2010) - ‘Origins and evolution of human language: state of the art, challenges and controversies’. Erasmus Summer School in Linguistics, Kozani, Greece, 22-24 June.

Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo & Luís, Ana R. (2009). ‘Cyclic domains and prosodic spans in European Portuguese encliticization’. Workshop on the Divison of Labour between Morphology and Phonology. The Meertens Instituut, Amesterdam, 16-17 January.

Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo & Luís, Ana R. (2009). ‘Morphosyntactic conditioning in Phonology: cyclic domains vs prosodic spans’. Linguistics Symposium on Romance Languages. University of Arizona, EUA, 26-29 March.

Bermúdez-Otero, Ricardo & Luís, Ana R. (2010). ‘Morphosyntactic conditioning in phonology: the case of pronominal clitics in European Portuguese’. Meeting of the Philological Society, University of Oxford, UK,

Spencer, Andrew & Luís, Ana R. (2007). ‘On the definition of word, clitics and affixes’York-Essex Morphology Meeting,University of York, 10-11 February.

Spencer, Andrew & Luís, Ana R. (2006). ‘Phrasal Affixation in Realisational Morphology’. Workshop on Word and Paradigm MorphologyAnnual Meeting of the Linguistics Association of America. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, EUA, 5-8 January.

Spencer, Andrew & Luís, Ana R. (2005). ‘On Suspended Affixes, Clitics and Words’. Suspended Affixation Day. University of Konstanz, 24 May.

Spencer, Andrew & Luís, Ana R. (2005). ‘Udi: a Generalized Paradigm Function Morphology account’. York-Essex Morphology Meeting, University of Essex, Reino Unido, 27-28 November.  

Luís, Ana R. & Otoguro, Ryo (2005). ‘Morphological tokens and phrase structure variation’. York-Essex Morphology Meeting, University of Essex, 27-28 November.

Luís, Ana R. & Otoguro, Ryo (2005). ‘Morphological and syntactic well-formedness: The case of European Portuguese proclitics’. Clitics Workshop - 10th International Lexical Functional Grammar Conference (LFG 05), University of Bergen, Norway, 18-20 July.