asialanguages symposium poster

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Poster & Abstract (PDF:1.06MB)

International Symposium:
"Learning Sounds of Asian Languages"

Co-
sponsored
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S)16H06319
  • Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (#4903-17H06382)
  • NINJAL collaborative research project 'Cross-linguistic Studies of Japanese Prosody and Grammar’
Date
  • 6th Jul. 2019
Admission
Free
Venue
21 KOMCEE EAST-K011,
Komaba Campus, The University of Tokyo
walk from the station Komaba-todaimae on the Inokashira Line
http://ds.adm.u-tokyo.ac.jp/material/image/20171017103702.pdf
(PDF:1.81MB)
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400020146.pdf
(PDF:1.34MB)
Language
English
Speakers
Youngon Choi (Chung-Ang Univ.)
"Learning Unusual Sound Contrasts with Diachronic Changes: The case for Korean."
Leher Singh (National Univ. of Singapore)
"The Acquisition of Lexical Tones in Infancy and Early Childhood."
Mutsumi Imai (Keio Univ.)
"The sound symbolism bootstrapping hypothesis: How children bootstrap themselves from multi-sensory mapping to language-specific linguistic systems."
Henny Yeung (Simon Fraser Univ.)
"Babytalk is not always WEIRD: Distinct acoustic characteristics of infant- versus adult-directed speech in Lenakel (Austronesian) and English (Indo-European)"
Hyun Kyung Hwang (Univ. of Tsukuba)
"Acoustic characteristics of Motherese and early Perceptual development: A case STUDY of Japanese stops."
Chutamanee Onsuwan (Thammasat Univ.)
"Phonetic modifications of Thai stops' Voice-Onset-Time, vowel duration, and lexical tones in Infant-Directed Speech"
Katherine Demuth (Macquarie Univ.)
"Learning the Tones of Mandarin: Acoustic Evidence from Children with Cochlear Implants"
Host
Reiko Mazuka
(RIKEN CBS)

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