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MIND SPEAKS WITH PROSODY:
 Mini-Workshop on Prosodic Cues in Japanese Grammar

The Chinese/Japanese character in red says 'festival' and the background represents waves. This is a festival on (linguistic sound) waves:)

September 19th, 2008 @ University of Delaware
1pm-6pm, Trabant Center Room 209/211 map



Thank you very much for participating in the workshop!!
(Some materials are downloadable now!)
 wataame



Schedule

13:00-13:10 Opening Remarks: Satoshi Tomioka
13:10-14:00 Shigeto Kawahara (Rutgers University)
‘Comma Intonation in Japanese and Phonology-Syntax Interface’
[slide, as presented] [related article Kawahara & Shinya 2008]
14:00-14:50 Yuka Hayashi and Yukinori Takubo (Kyoto University)
‘On the Tonal System and its Realization Rules of Ikema Ryukyuan’
[slide, with minor revision]
14:50-15:20 Comments by Bill Idsardi (University of Maryland) and Discussion
[slide]
15:20-15:50

 Coffee Break
15:50-16:40 Toshio Matsuura, Satoru Muraoka & Tsutomu Sakamoto (Kyushu University)
‘Effects of Intonational Patterns on Processing of Relative Clauses in Japanese’
[slide, handout, with minor revision]
16:40-17:30 Yuki Hirose (University of Tokyo) and Yoshihisa Kitagawa (Indiana University)
‘Speaker-Listener Asymmetry in the Use of Prosodic Cues’
17:30-17:50 Comments by Chris Tancredi (Princeton Univerisy/Keio Univerisity) and Discussion
19:00- Wine Tasting Reception at Satoshi Tomioka's place (15 minutes walk from the venue)


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The Chinese/Japanese character in red says 'festival' and the background represents waves. This is a festival on (linguistic sound) waves:)