The following five theme sessions have been approved by the ICLC 11, Xi'an Theme Session Proposal Review Panel.
1. Application and Refinement of Langacker's Cognitive Gramma
Organizer: Niu Baoyi (niubaoyi@126.com)
3. Language Evolution: Biological, Cultural and Bio-Cultural
Organizers: Arie Verhagen (Arie.Verhagen@hum.leidenuniv.nl)
Jordan Zlatev (Jordan.Zlatev@ling.lu.se)
4. Typology of motion descriptions in broader perspectives: Going beyond motion to caused motion and vision
Organizers: Yo Matsumoto (yomatsum@lit.kobe-u.ac.jp)
Kazuhiro Kawachi (kazuhirokawachi@gmail.com)
5. Spatial Cognition in Talmy's Cognitive Semantics
Organizer: Thomas Li (thomasli@buaa.edu.cn)