The 29th General Meeting (2015)
The 29th General Meeting
The 29th General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan
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Host: | The Phonetic Society of Japan |
Venue: |
Kobe University, Rokkodai Daiichi Campus 1-2-1 Tsurukabuto, Nada-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo, 657-8501, Japan (http://www.kobe-u.ac.jp/en/access/rokko/campus.html) |
Organizer: | Ryoko Hayashi (Kobe University) |
Program |
Day 1: Saturday, October 3rd
Venue: | Building B & M, Faculty of Intercultural Studies |
12:00- | Registration |
13:00-14:40 | Oral presentations |
14:40-14:50 | Break |
14:50-15:50 | Poster presentations |
15:50-16:00 | Break |
16:00-17:40 | Oral presentations |
18:00-20:00 | Party (Japanese restaurant Sakura, 3rd floor, Academia Hall for Social Sciences, Rokkodai Daiichi Campus) |
Day 2: Sunday, October 4th
Venue: | Buildings B & K, Faculty of Intercultural Studies |
9:30- | Registration (for those who did not register on Day 1) |
10:00-12:00 |
Workshop 1 (Room B207) âCurrent issues in the study of 3-pattern accent systemsâ Workshop 2 (Room B204) âResidual voices: how to catch themâ |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch break |
13:00-13:45 |
Venue: Building K (Room K202), Faculty of Intercultural Studies
Opening speech
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13:50-16:30 |
Public Symposium â3-pattern accent system in Japanese: Principle and historyâ
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16:30 | Closing |
Program (October 3rd)
Presenters with underline are eligible presenters for Outstanding Presentation Award. The awarding ceremony for this year will be on Day 2 (Sunday, October 4th) after the general assembly. Candidates are expected to participate in the ceremony.
Oral presentations 13:00 â 14:40, 16:00 â 17:40
Conference room A (Room M202, Building M, Faculty of Intercultural Studies) |
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Chair: Ayako Shirose & Toshio Matsuura
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A1 13:00-13:30 |
â2 mora words pitch accent of Japanese learners in Taiwan: To aim at memory of accent, the listening comprehension and the accent pronunciationâ
Kuanlin Chen (University of Osaka)
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A2 13:35-14:05 |
âThe accent pattern of Japanese compound noun produced by Chinese learnersâ
Ruilai Wang (Kobe University)
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A3 14:10-14:40 |
âSino-Japanese word accent production by native speakers of Chinese: Focusing on overgeneralization and L1 transferâ
Motong Li (Osaka University)
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(Break & Poster Session) | |
Chair: Yasuyo Minagawa & Keiichi Tajima
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A4 16:00-16:30 |
âPhonological interference of pronouncing Kanji words in Japanese learners in Taiwan- Analysis of vowel lengthâ
Yu-wen Yang (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Ming Chuan University(Taiwan)) & Motoi Kawatsu (Nagasaki University) |
A5 16:35-17:05 |
âPerception and production of special morae and yo-on (contracted sounds) by Japanese learners: A study of spelling performance as production dataâ
Miki Motohashi (Kansai Gaidai University) & Toru Ishizawa (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
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A6 17:10-17:40 |
âEffects of VOT and f0 on stop voicing contrast in Japanese and Korean: a comparison between native speakers and Japanese learners of Koreanâ
Hi-Gyung Byun (Akita International University)
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Oral presentations 13:00 â 14:40, 16:00 â 17:40 Conference room B (Room M201, Building M, Faculty of Intercultural Studies) | |
Chair: Itsue Kawagoe & Donna Erickson
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B1 13:00-13:30 | âVowel Duration, Quality, and Pitch which Correlate with English RhythmâComparison between English Native Speakers and Japanese Learners of Englishâ
Shigeo Nakano (Meiji Gakuin University)
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B2 13:35-14:05 | âEffects of Vowel Quality in Stress Perception of Englishâ
Sayoko Eguchi (Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International)
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B3 14:10-14:40 | âPerception of flap, stop, and liquid sounds in American English by Japanese speakersâ
Mafuyu Kitahara (Waseda University), Keiichi Tajima (Hosei University) & Kiyoko Yoneyama (Daito Bunka Univeristy) |
(Break & Poster Session) | |
Chair: Yasunori Takahashi & Mafuyu Kitahara
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B4 16:00-16:30 |
âSpanish Stress Perception: A Comparison between Native Speakers and Japanese Learners of Spanishâ
Takuya Kimura (Seisen University/Sophia University) & Takayuki Arai (Sophia University)
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B5 16:35-17:05 |
âAcoustic Analysis of Thai Tones in Three Word Sentencesâ
Yukie Masuko, Makoto Minegishi & Hirokazu Sato (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
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B6 17:10-17:40 |
âThe pitch patterns and word structure of Chinese disyllabic words: A case of âTone4+Tone4â nounsâ
Xi Chen (Osaka University)
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Oral presentations 13:00 â 14:40, 16:00 â 17:40 Conference room C (Room M203, Building M, Faculty of Intercultural Studies) | |
Chair: Isao Ueda & Michinao Matsui
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C1 13:00-13:30 |
âYoung EFL Japanese learnersâ perception and production capability of English sounds on non-words testsâ
Hiromi Kawai (Kanda University of International Studies) |
C2 13:35-14:05 |
âPhrase-final lengthening and prosodic phrases in spontaneous Japaneseâ
Yoko Mori (Doshisha University) |
C3 14:10-14:40 |
âPitch contours after the peak in Japanese accent systemsâ
Nozomi Kodama (Kumamoto University) |
(Break & Poster Session) | |
Chair: Tatsuya Hirako & Yosuke Igarashi
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C4 16:00-16:30 |
âThe accents in Ninomiya dialectâ
Kaoru Sakamoto (Kokugakuin University)
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C5 16:35-17:05 |
âA Comparison of the Effects of Different Accent Misuse Patterns on Perceptual Naturalnessâ
Chen Liang (Nagoya University)
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C6 17:10-17:40 |
âA novel accentual variation of functional words observed in younger speakersâ pronunciation: Decline of the unaccented pattern of nagara-clausesâ
Akio Nasu (Tsukuba University) & Fuka Kuriki (Minami-Rokugo elementary school)
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Poster Presentations 14:50 â 15:50 Conference rooms D & E (Rooms B204 & B207, Building B, Faculty of Intercultural Studies) | |
Chair: Satoshi Ohta & Timothy Vance
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P01 |
âPerception of Paralanguage Speech Acts Involved in the Emphasis of the Mental Attitudeâ
Masako Fukuoka (Mie University)
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P02 |
âAn audiovisual aid for instructing the timing of stress on learning English rhythmâ
Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan University), Shogo Kagawa (Konan University), Ryo Nagata (Konan University) & Koutaro Funakoshi (Honda Research Institute Japan) |
P03 |
âThe difference of prosodic features according to functionâ
Megumi Takamura (Kwansei Gakuin University) |
P04 |
âBasic Research in Japanese Moraic Nasal Production: Utterance Measurement Focusing on Phonetic Environments by Japanese Native Speakersâ
Kenichi Ohyama (Tokyo Denki University), Masako Okubo (Aoyama Gakuin University) & Keiko Hanzawa (Waseda University) |
P05 |
âProduction and Perception of Japanese /n/ and /r/ by Chongqing dialect speakers: Effects of phonetic environmentsâ
Shuyi Yang (Kobe University)
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P06 |
Lexicalized schwa in Armenian: the effects of lexical schwa
Astghik, Movsisyan (Nagoya University)
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P07 |
âA study on the C/D model-based analysis of Japanese vowel devoicingâ
Michinao Matsui (Osaka Health Science University)
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P08 |
âThe accent of declinable word in Suzuka Mieâ
Haruka Takeuchi (Kokugakuin University)
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P09 |
âAcoustic characteristic of ââthe moodââ in the voice of the infantâ
Yasuko Sakai (Konan Womanâs University), Narumi Amatsu (National Instruments Japan)
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P10 |
âFalling tone, from historical accent materials standpointâ
Yuichiro Kasama (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
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Workshop Program (October 4th)
Workshop 1: âCurrent issues in the study of 3-pattern accent systemsâ (Venue: B207) |
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Workshop 2: âResidual voices: how to catch themâ(Venue: B204) |
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<Participation fee and proceedings>
Proceedings will be on sale at the registration booth (1000 yen for students, 2000 yen for members, and 3000 yen for non-members except students). Those presenting at the convention are asked to purchase the proceedings as participation fee. Students of undergraduate and graduate schools must show their student ID at registration. Proceedings will be on sale only at the convention venue. The public symposium is open to all.
<Proceedings back issues>
Back issues are on sale or distributed at registration. First come, first served. Pre-ordering and mailing will not be accepted.
The past two issues (27th and 28th conventions): 500 yen each
Issues before 26th convention: Free
The past two issues (27th and 28th conventions): 500 yen each
Issues before 26th convention: Free
<Membership registration>
If you wish to become a member, please register at the registration booth. Membership fee for this year is 7000 yen for members and 4000 yen for students. Admission fee is 1000 yen.
*Members cannot pay their membership fee at the convention registration.
*Members cannot pay their membership fee at the convention registration.
<Party>
The convention party will be held on Day 1 (6pm, Saturday, October 3rd) at Japanese restaurant Sakura, 3rd floor, Academia Hall for Social Sciences, Rokkodai Daiichi Campus. Participation fee is 5000 yen for members, 3000 yen for students. Please make a reservation preferably by September 25th by sending your name and membership status (student member, non-student member, non-member) to psj.party2015@gmail.com. Participation without reservation will only be accepted when there is vacancy. Pre-registration is recommended.
<Lunch>
The venue will not provide lunches. The university cafeteria will be closed on both days. There are no restaurants or stores near the campus, so please bring your lunch to the venue.
<Nursery room>
The nursery room is available during the convention with the cooperation of the venue. The fee is at a reasonable price (500 yen/hour for one child). Participants with small children are encouraged to use this system. Please make a reservation in advance if you wish to use this system. Further information will be announced on the website.
<Exhibition>
Books and acoustical instruments will be exhibited on both days in Room B208.
<Wireless LAN>
Participants will be able to use the wireless LAN. Please stop by at the registration booth if you wish to use it during the convention.
<Convention administration committee >
Ryoko Hayashi (Chair), Shunyaku Shu, Shinâichi Tanaka, Gabor Pinter, Yasunori Takahashi (Kobe University)
<Planning Committee>
Haruo Kubozono (Head), Yosuke Igarashi, Donna Erickson, Mafuyu Kitahara, Hideki Zamma, Mariko Sugawara, Keiichi Tajima, Shinâichi Tanaka, Michinao Matsui, Toshio Matsuura, Tim Vance
<Access to venue (Kobe University, Rokkodai Daiichi Campus)>
Please get off at JR âRokkomichiâ station, Hankyu âRokkoâ station, or Hanshin âMikageâ station. Please take the Kobe city bus #16 bound for Rokko Cable, and get off at âShindai Kokusai Bunka Gakubu maeâ station. You can also walk from Hankyu âRokkoâ station (15 minutes). The campus is 5 minutes from Hankyu âRokkoâ station and 10 minutes from JR âRokkomichiâ station by car. There are several campuses around the area. Please do not get off at âKobe Daigaku Seimon maeâ and âBunri Nougakubumaeâ stations.

