The 1st Pola Young Scholar Forum on Chinese Linguistics: Performing Empirical, Multi-Disciplinary and International Linguistic Research October 15-16, 2016, Tianjin, China

The 1st Doctoral Forum of Chinese Linguistics (中国语言学博士论坛), renamed to The 1st POLA Young Scholar Forum on Chinese Linguistics (中国语言学青年学者论坛) during the meeting for a clear direction and for the young generation of scholars, took place at Nankai University, during October 15-16, 2016. The forum was jointly organized by the School of Literature of Nankai University, Institute of Linguistics of Nankai University, Institute of Speech-Language Pathology and Brain Science of Beijing Language and Culture University, and Journal of Chinese Linguistics publishing office. The forum aims to continue the pioneer scholars' efforts of Project on Linguistics Analysis (POLA).