Events

• 2023.5.26-27

  • Presentations at HISPhonCog2023 [Program Link]

    • Le Xuan Chan, Rina Furusawa, Rin Tsujita and Seunghun Lee "Prosodic Realizations of Accented and Unaccented Postpositions in Japanese"

    • Rina Furusawa and Shigeto Kawahara "Exploring the impact of phonological restrictions on phonetic implementation patterns using singing voice: The case of kobushi singing in Japanese"

• 2023.6.22-26

  • Dr. Lee, JSAntu reference research in Berlin, Germany

• 2023.6.27-29

  • Dr. Lee delivers a plenary talk "Free Word Order and Prosody in Complex DPs in Xitsonga" at the RFP 2023 : Rencontres du réseau français de phonologie [LINK]

• 2023.6.30-7.1

  • Dr. Lee collaborates with Dr. Cédric Patin at the University of Lille: ms "Prosody of question elements in two Bantu languages: Shingazidja and Xitsonga"

• 2023.7.3-8

  • Dr. Lee collects SeSotho data at the National University of Lesotho (JSAntu project)

• 2023.7.8-11

  • Dr. Lee collects isiXhosa data at Rhodes University and work with Dr. William Bennett (JSAntu project)

• 2023.7.11-14

  • Dr. Lee collects Northern Sotho data collaborating with Dr. Mokgale Makgopa in Tzaneen (JSAntu project)

• 2023.7.14-21

  • Dr. Lee collects Xitsonga, TshiVenda data in Thohoyandou working with Dr. Crous Hlungwani (JSAntu project) 

  • From July 16-21, ICU students visit Thohoyandou ('25 Ren Hasegawa)

• 2023.7.21-23

  • Dr. Lee works with Dr. Kristina Riedel (Witswatersrand U, Johannesburg) on Southern Bantu DP questionnaire.

• 2023.7.30-8.26

  • Dr. Lee teachers a service learning course (SLR305) in Miwon, Cheongju, Korea. 

• 2023.8.

  • JSPS-NRF data collection (online)

• 2023.8.7-11

  • • Papers from ICU LingLab at ICPhS

      • Kamano, Shigeto, Chikau Sakamoto, Rin Tsujita, Seunghun J. Lee "Segmental and suprasegmental modification in Rakugo-style Japanese Form of presentation" (#685, reg by SL, presented on 14:40-16:20 Tuesday, Aug. 8)

      • Lee, Seunghun J, Shigeto Kamano, Yuko Abe, Kumiko Miyazaki "Prosodic prominence of Swahili TU in polar interrogatives" (#679, reg by YA, presented on 13:20-15:00 Monday, Aug. 7)

      • Furusawa, Rina, Le Xuan Chan, Rin Tsujita, Seunghun J. Lee "Prosody of corrective focus in Japanese complex DPs" (#556, reg by LX, presented on 14:40-16:20 Tuesday Aug. 8)

      • Perkins, Jeremy, Dahm Lee, Seunghun J. Lee "A production study of Korean consonants" (#726, reg by JP, presented on 14:40-16:20 Wednesday Aug. 9)

      • Perkins, Jeremy, Yu Yan, Dahm Lee, Seunghun J. Lee "Using machine learning to model the three-way laryngeal contrast in Korean" (#727, reg by YY, presented on Session "Speech acoustics: methodological aspects" 16:40-18:00 (session time) 17:40-18:00 (paper time), Monday Aug. 7)

• 2023.8.28-29

  • Dr. Lee delivers a keynote lecture at the 言語資源ワークショップ2023 held at NINJAL (Tokyo, Japan). 

  • Suzuki, Michinori, Shigeto Kamano, Chikau Sakamoto, Osuke Kamakura, Seunghun Lee, Yu Yan, Jeremy Perkins and Yosuke Igarashi "アーカイブデータを利用した言語研究とその応用可能性" Poster Presentation [p12-s] 16:30〜17:15 @ 8/28 (Mon) 言語資源ワークショップ2023

• 2023.9.8-10

  • JSPS-NRF Bilateral research workshop (Furusawa, Endoh, Dr. Lee, Dr. Yoshida, Dr. Arii)

    • Arii & Lee “The impact of word order on comparative interpretation in child Japanese”

    • Furusawa, Lee, Endoh, Yoshida “Effects of aging and canonicity in a Japanese sentence production task”

    • Furusawa, Lee, Endoh, Yoshida “Patterns of omitting sentence constituents in a Japanese animated sentence production task”

    • Endoh, Furusawa, Lee, Yoshida “Experimental settings in Japanese tasks:  an introduction”

    • Arii & Lee “Effects of information structure on ditransitive alternation in Japanese”

    • Hwang, Jihyun, Seunghun J. Lee, Jee Eun Sung "Eye-movement reveals word order effects on comparative sentences in older adults using a verb-final language"

• 2023.9.10

  • Lee, Seunghun J. "Workshop on processing Tamang data with Praat" Sogang University. 

• 2023.9.11 

  • JSAntu Meeting (Japan - SA joint meeting): online

    • Riedel, Kristina & Seunghun Lee "Developing a DP questionnaire for Southern Bantu languages"

    • Christie, Camilla, Will Bennett & Seunghun J. Lee "Clicks in isiXhosa"

    • Masilela, PJ, Seunghun J. Lee & Daisuke Shinagawa "Swadesh list data of Southern Ndebele: initial observations"

    • Lee, Seunghun J., Furumoto Makoto, Mokgale Makgopa & Makhetsi Makha "Swadesh list data of Sotho languages: initial observations"

    • Lee, Sihyun & Seunghun J. Lee "Progress reports on MFA results"

• 2023.9.16-17

  • Michinori Suzuki "Complementary roles of acoustic cues: a database study of voicing contrast in Hirosaki Japanese" Phonetic Society of Japan 37 @ Hokusei Gakuin University

  • Dr. Lee chairs two talks at the PSJ37.

• 2023.9.23 (Sat)

  • TCP Meeting @ DH-203/204

• 2023.10.1-11.29

  • Dr. Michael Barrie (Sogang U) with support from an International Visiting Fellowship [Schedule]

• 2023.10.6-12.2

  • Dr. Andries Coetzee (U of Michigan) with support from JICUF, IERS, PRI [Schedule]

• 2023.10.10-12

  • Lee, Seunghun J. & Keita Kurabe "Phonetics of Aspirated and Unaspirated Fricatives in Burmese  and Jinghpaw" The 56th International Conference on Sino–Tibetan Languages and Linguistics (ICSTLL-56) @ Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. (Oct. 11, 2023) [LINK]

• 2023.10.20

  • Keio x ICU linguistics @ Int'l Conference Room, DH, ICU. 

• 2023.11.4

  • PhonTyp Meeting Year 3, Meeting 2 (the 8th meeting) @ AA-ken

• 2023.11.16-18

  • Jihyun Hwang, Seunghun Lee, Jee Eun Sung (2023) "Eye-Movement Reveals Word Order Effects on Comparative Sentences in Older Adults Using a Verb-Final Language" 2023 ASHA (The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. [8050L Screen 187] 10:30 am - 12 pm (Th), Nov. 16, 2023.

• 2023.11.18-21

  • Lee, Seunghun J., Julian Villegas and Kunzang Namgyal "Tonal contrast in Drenjongke (Bhutia): an Electroglottograph study", (#13) The Second International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TAI 2023) @ Singapore [LINK]. 

  • Chan, Le Xuan, Rina Furusawa, Seunghun J. Lee "Variable Pitch Accent and Prosodic Phrasing in Japanese Adjectival Complex DPs", (#61) The Second International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TAI 2023) @ Singapore [LINK]. 

• 2023.11.29-12.1

  • Presentation at SAMWOP 11.

    • Camilla, R. Chritie, Wm. G. Bennett & Seunghun J. Lee, Remarks on prenasalised 'k' clicks in Xhosa. 

    • [Cancelled] Masilela, PJ & Seunghun J. Lee "Tonal patterns of basic DP in Southern Ndebele" Great Zimbabwe University, Zimbabwe. 

• 2023.12 (paper published)

  • Riedel, Kristina and Seunghun J. Lee (2023) Notes on geminates in Sesotho. Ex Africa semper aliquid novi: Linguistic shorts in honour of Andries Coetzee – part I. Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus 67(1): 49-58.  (DOI: https://doi.org/10.5842/67-1-1006)

• 2023.12.16 (Sat)

  • TCP Meeting @ DH International Conference Room

  • Dr. Lee presents at the TCP meeting

• 2024.1.17 

  • Peer-reviewed Paper accepted to Educational Studies

    • Arii, Tomoe & Seunghun J. Lee (2024, to appear) The impact of word order on comparative interpretation in Japanese-speaking children (日本語児の比較構文の解釈における語順の影響), Educational Studies. 

• 2024.2

  • Le Xuan Chan, Rina Furusawa, Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Variable Pitch Accent and Prosodic Phrasing in Japanese Adjectival Complex DPs, TAI Proceedings. 

  • Seunghun J. Lee, Julián Villegas, Kunzang Namgyal (2024) Tonal Contrast in Drenjongke (Bhutia): an Electroglottographic Study. TAI Proceedings. 

• 2024.3.3-14

  • JSAntu fieldwork in South Africa

  • JSAntu workshop (March 11-12 @ Witwatersrand University)

• 2024.3.6

  • Paper accepted "Eye-movement Reveals Word Order Effects on Comparative Sentences in Older Adults using a Verb-Final Language" Frontiers in Psychology: Psychology of Language Vol 15. by  Jihyun Hwang, Seunghun J Lee and Jee Eun Sung (https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1335536)

• 2024.3.7

  • Poster accepted for LabPhon 19 to be held June 27-29 in Seoul (https://labphon.org/labphon19/home)

    • Rina Furusawa, Le Xuan Chan, Seunghun Lee (International Christian U; National U of Singapore; International Christian U, IIT Guwahati) "Focus prosody in Japanese adjectival complex DPs: F0 and durational cues"

• 2024.3.8

  • Arii, Tomoe & Seunghun J. Lee. 2024. The Impact of Information Structure on Ditransitive Alternation in Japanese. The bulletin of Yokohama City University. Humanities science 75(1): 115-131.

• 2024.3.15-19

  • JSPS-NRF Bilateral Meeting in Seoul, Korea 

  • Research Meeting at Sogang University (Seoul, Korea)

  • Research Meeting at Seoul National University (Seoul, Korea)

• 2022.04.01

  • Congratulations to Michinori Suzuki (PhD, '19) who was awarded the JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (特別研究員DC2). It is a 2-year program from April 2023. 

  • Congratulations to Shigeto Kamano ('23) who was awarded a JICUF grant to conduct fieldwork in Zanzibar for his senior thesis.

  • Congratulations to Dr. Atsushi Oho who will start an associate professor position at the Otaru University of Commerce in April 2022.

  • Congratulations to Le Xuan Chan ('22) who will begin his Master's program at the National University of Singapore in Fall 2022.

  • Congratulations to Yukki Baldoria ('21) who began her Master's program at Yonsei University (Seoul, Korea) in March 2022. 

  • Congratulations to Michinori Suzuki (PhD, '19) who was awarded the 2022年度博士研究員「A種」 from April 2022. 

  • Congratulations to Audrey Lai ('20) who was awarded the Huayu Enrichment Scholarship to study Mandarin at the National Taiwan University. 

• 2022.03.31

Release of ICUWPL volumes: 8 (Fijian), 16 (Punjabi), 17 (Pashto), 18 (AJL6), 19 (NYDA), 20 (Health QDA), 21 (BantuDArc). [LINK]

• 2022.03.31

Release of three digital archives hosted at IRC at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. 

• • Nuosu Yi Digital Archive (an archive in 4 languages)  https://nyda.aa-ken.jp

  • Health Questionnaire Digital Archive (an archive of interviews in 4 languages) https://healthQDA.aa-ken.jp

  • Bantu Language Digital Archive (6 Bantu languages) https://bantuDArc.aa-ken.jp

• 2022.03.31

     Three new books appeared. 

• • Lee, Thembhani and Hlungwani (2022) Aspects of Xitsonga Grammar. Tokyo: ILCAA. [LINK]

  • Shinagawa, Lee, Abe, and Mugisha (2022) Selected topics of Kirundi Grammar: A micro-typological perspective. Tokyo: ILCAA [LINK] 

  • Shinagawa, Lee, Abe (eds.) (2022) Working Papers in African Linguistics vol. 1: Selected outcomes of the ReNeLDA project. Tokyo: ILCAA [LINK]

• 2022.04.04

Dr. Lee holds a meeting with Mr. Rüdiger Köppe in Cologne. [LINK]

• 2022.04.26

Dr. Lee presents "Germany, German Culture and Japan" at the Seoul National University German Language Education Colloquium series. 

• 2022.04.28

Dr. Lee presents "Field Linguistics and Digital Archive: creating language data resources" at the Seoul National University Linguistics Colloquium series. 

• 2022.05.12

A paper by Seunghun J. Lee and Elisabeth Selkirk (2022) Xitsonga tone: The syntax-phonology interface In: Kubozono, Haruo, Junko Ito and Armin Mester (eds.) Prosody and prosodic interfaces. Oxford University Press. [LINK]

• 2022.05.12

A guest lecture by Dr. Lee titled "소수언어와 언어학" at a languages of the world course at Seoul National University. (host lecturer: Dr. Nayoung Park).

• 2022.05.16

     ICUWPL volumes 20 and 22 are available. 

• 2022.05.19-21

Dr. Lee hosts a panel titled "Immigrants in Japan: Zainichi Koreans and beyond" at the Korean Association for Multicultural Education (KAME). With Dr. Allen Kim (Sociology), Dr. Lee will present "Zainichi Fathers in Japan: Navigating Korean and Japanese Cultural Expectations of Fatherhood" (www.kame.or.kr)

• 2022.06.07-10

Two talks at the Bantu 9 Conference: Shinagawa, Lee, Maselli "Postnasal trilling in Bantu crosslinguistic variation and typology overview" and Lee, Hlungwani and Barrie "Locative inversion in Xitsonga" at Bantu 9 conference, Malawi Institute of Science and Technology. [LINK] 

• 2022.06.21-23

Ashida, Lee, Kim "COVID-19 Mythbusters in World Languages", The Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2022 organized by the European Language Resources Association), Le Palais du Pharo, Marseille France. [LINK] 

• 2022.06.23-25

Seunghun J. Lee, Sun-Ah Jun, Céleste Guillemot "The domain of tone-segment mapping in Drenjongke is an Accentual Phrase" LabPhon18: Phonology in a Rapidly Changing World @ Whova [LINK]

• 2022.06.24-26

Meetings with Dr. Cedric Patin (U of Lille)

• 2022.06.27-06.30

Meetings with Dr. Frank Kügler (U of Frankfurt am Main)

• 20220.06.29

Dr. Lee gives a colloquium talk titled "A modular theory of the relation between syntactic and phonological constituency" at the University of Frankfurt (sponsored by Guest Lecturer Programme International Campus)

• 2022.07.01-31

Dr. Lee teaches a block seminar on Prosody at the Insitut für Linguistik at the University of Frankfurt. (July 1 - July 22). 

• 2022.07.09

Dr. Lee gives a guest lecture titled "Sounds of languages in Southern Africa" during the Ling H: Topics in African Linguistics at the (virtual) NYI Global Institute of Cultural, Cognitive and Linguistic Studies [LINK]. The Ling H is organized by Nancy Kula and Andrew Nevins.

• 2022.07.28-29

Lee, Seunghun J. and Crous M. Hlungwani "Showcasing remote collaboration in linguistic research", the 5th SOUTH AFRICA- JAPAN UNIVERSITY (SAJU) FORUM, 日本・アフリカ大学連携ネットワーク（JAAN）事務局. [LINK]

• 2022.07.31-08.02

     Meetings with Dr. Yoonhak Baik (Youngnam U but sabbatical in Wien)

• 2022.08.04-07

Meetings in Berlin with Dr. Gyeonghwa Kim 

• 2022.08.30-31

言語資源ワークショップ2022 [LINK]

李勝勲, 倉部慶太, 品川大輔 (2022) 少数言語のデジタルアーカイブ：PhoPhoNOとBantuDArc. 言語資源ワークショップ2022. NINJAL. 30-31 August, 2022.

• 2022.09.01

  • Congratulations to Michinori Suzuki (PhD, '19) who was awarded the JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (特別研究員DC2). It is a 2-year program from April 2023. 

• 2022.09.21-24

Hannah Gibson, Crous Hlungwani, Seunghun Lee & Kristina Riedel "Auxiliary constructions in Xitsonga revisited"  2022 ALASA Biennial International Conference @ University of the Western Cape. 21-24 September, 2022.

• 2022.09.24-25

Presentations at the Thirty-Sixth General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan (@ Kobe Gakuin University)

Talk1: Intonation of sentences with an adverbial NPI varying in accent patterns 李 勝勲（国際基督教⼤学，ヴェンダ⼤学），古澤 ⾥菜，辻⽥ 麟， Chan Le Xuan（国際基督教⼤学）

Talk 2: Phonetic Cues in the Production of Voicing Contrast in Tohoku and Tokyo Japanese: a database study 鈴⽊ 成典（国際基督教⼤学⼤学院）, 李 勝勲（国際基督教⼤学, ヴェンダ⼤学）

Poster: 落語における⺟⾳産出 鎌野 慈⼈，坂本 誓，辻⽥ 麟（国際基督教⼤学), 李 勝勲（国際基督教⼤学，ヴェンダ⼤学）

• 2022.10.23-25

Jee Eun Sung, Gayle DeDe, Seunghun J. Lee "Cross-linguistic validations of semantic and syntactic interface for aging-related changes in sentence processing" The 60th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Aphasia, Hybrid/Philadelphia. 

• 2022.11.24-26. 

Julián Villegas and Seunghun J. Lee "Creakiness judgments by Burmese and Vietnamese speakers" The 25th Conference of the Oriental COCOSDA (O-COCOSDA 2022), University of Science, Vietnam National University of Hanoi. Hanoi, Vietnam, November 24-26, 2022. [ONLINE]

• 2022.11.28-12.2

Dr. Lee visits the Gombesa (GBS) Farm in Miwon, Korea to prepare a Faculty-lead International Service Learning Course (to be held in August 2023). 

• 2022.12.9-11

ICU hosts the 7th Asian Junior Linguists Conference (AJL7): Website

• 2022.12.12

PhonTyp Year 2 Meeting 2 @ Zoom

• 2022.12.23 - 2023.1.7

Dr. Lee, Dr. Shinagawa and Dr. Furumoto doing JSAntu fieldwork at Giyani, Thohoyandou (Tsonga, Venda) and Tzaneen (Northern Sotho). [JSAntu]

• 2023.1.22

Seunghun J. Lee presented the talk "バントゥ諸語アーカイブの構築とアーカイブデータの活用について" at the 第18回CODHセミナー マイクロ類型論とデジタルアーカイブ構築：バントゥ諸語と日琉諸語の事例から @ ROIS-DS Center for Open Data in the Humanities (CODH). 

• 2023.1 

"Psychoacoustic features explain creakiness classifications made by naive and non-naive listeners" Speech Communication 174: 74-81 by Seunghun J. Lee, co-authored with Julián Villegas, Konstantin Markov, Jeremy Perkins. 

• 2023.2.1-2.2

Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) activities [LINK] between ICU students in LNG101, LNG214, Lee Zemi and University of Southern California students in Dr. Reed Blaylock's class. 

• 2023.2.9

Linguistics Senior Thesis Presentation (16:30-19:00) @ ERB-357.

• 2023.2.10

Dr. Lee, Dr. Tomoyuki Yoshida and Dr. Arii (YCU) were awarded a FY2023 JSPS-Joint Research Project grant with NRF in Korea (2023.4-2025.3). Counterpart professor is Dr. Jee Eun Sung at Ewha Womans University in Seoul. The title of the project is "Aging effects on real-time complex sentence processing by crosslinguistically comparing Korean and Japanese 複文のリアルタイム文処理における年齢の影響:韓国語と日本語の比較から"

• 2023.2.14-15

Dr. Lee attends the JLINC workshop hosted by Tohoku University (Dr. Matthew Zisk)

• 2023.2.19

Chikau Sakamoto won the prestigious 「策伝大賞」 at the 全日本学生落語選手権. He performed 粗忽の釘. [Results] [Webpage]. 

• 2023.2.20

Phontyp Meeting (online). Dr. Lee presents about fricatives in Korean, Burmese and Jinghpaw with Jeremy Perkins (Aizu) and Keita Kurabe (TUFS). 

• 2023.2.24

JICUF-URD is hosted by Dr. Lee. [LINK] 

• 2023.3.1

Two papers in proceedings 言語資源ワークショップ2022.

• • Lee, Seunghun J., Keita Kurabe, Daisuke Shinagawa (2022) Digital archives of understudied languages: PhoPhoNO and BantuDArc. Proceedings of the 言語資源ワークショップ2022: 387-391. 

  • Suzuki, Michinori, Yosuke Igarashi, Seunghun J. Lee (2022) Linguistic Research Using NINJAL Database. Proceedings of the 言語資源ワークショップ2022: 79-82. 

• 2023.3.7-19

As part of the JSAntu project, Dr. Lee heads to South Africa (Bloemfontein 3/8-12, Mbomela 3/12-15 and Johannesburg 3/15-18)

• 2023.3.16-17

JSAntu Workshop is held in Johannesburg. [LINK]

• 2023.3.27

Two papers in the proceedings of 言語資源ワークショップ2022発表論文集・ポスター集

• Michinori Suzuki, Yosuke Igarashi, Seunghun J. Lee (2023) NINJAL データベースを活用した言語研究の実施について (Linguistic Research Using NINJAL Database), 言語資源ワークショップ2022発表論文集・ポスター集 [in Japanese] http://doi.org/10.15084/00003726

• Seunghun J. Lee, Keita Kurabe, Daisuke Shinagawa (2023) 少数言語のデジタルアーカイブ：PhoPhoNOとBantuDArc (Digital archives of understudied languages: PhoPhoNO and BantuDArc), 言語資源ワークショップ2022発表論文集・ポスター集 [in Japanese] http://doi.org/10.15084/00003753

• 2021.4.10

ICU LINC Part 1: two talks on Semantics

• 2021.4.17

ICU LINC Part 2: two talks on Semantics

• 2021.4.26

Keio x ICU LINC Season 4 Part 1

• 2021.5.8

ICU LINC Part 3: two talks on Syntax

• 2021.5.10

Keio x ICU LINC Season 4 Part 2

• 2021.5.15

Presentation of the Lee & Selkirk (to appear) paper at the Phonological Society of Japan (by Dr. Lee)

• 2021.5.17

Guest Lecture about field research by Dr. Lee at QALL 402 

• 2021.5.19

Presentation at the workshop "Prosody of Pronouns" hosted by Dr. Frank Kügler (University of Frankfurt)

• 2021.5.22

ICU LINC Part 4: two talks on Syntax

• 2021.5.23

Dr. Lee presenting "The prosody of Xitsonga pronouns ツォンガ語の代名詞のイントネーション" (with Crous Hlungwnai) at the 58th JAAS Conference.

• 2021.5.24

Keio x ICU LINC Season 4 Part 3

• 2021.5.29

COIL Activity with UCSC. ICU students at the Lee semi participating the UCSC undergraduate linguistics conference.

• 2021.6.2

Dr. Lee plays with the Ensemble Artes Liberales during the ICU Chapel Hours. 

• 2021.6.3

Presenting the festschrift to Dr. Laura Downing at Bantu 8 (co-edited by Lee, Cédric Patin and Kristina Riedel)

• 2021.6.5

ICU LINC Part 5: two talks on Phonetics/Phonology

• 2021.6.7.

Keio x ICU LINC Season 4 Part 4

• 2021.6.12

ICU LINC Part 6: two talks on Phonetics/Phonology

• 2021.6.12

Japan ICU Foundation Undergraduate Research Day. Kotone Sato from the linguistics and Yukki Baldoria Wu from psychology/linguistics presented their work. 

• 2021.6.13

Dr. Lee performed at the 70th concert of an orchestra at a hall in Ueno. 

• 2021.6.15

COIL Class: Field Methods (LNG397) and UCSC Field linguists (Dr. Ryan Bennet and Ben)

• 2021.6.23

COIL Class: Phonetics and Phonology (QELE509) and USC Phonetics Lab (Reed Blaylock) "Beatboxing"

• 2021.6.23

ICU x Sogang Joint Presentation: Results of the field methods (Pashto x Tamang)

• 2021.6.26

Dr. Lee moderated a session at the Linguistics Society of Japan meeting

• 2021.6.30

Summer 2021 Commencement. Congratulations to Keitaro Mitsuhashi, Kotone Sato, Itsuki Shibahara, Yukki Baldoria Wu. Keitaro will start an MA program at Ohio State University, and Yukki at Yonsei University (Seoul, Korea). 

• 2021.7.5

Meeting about beatboxing: Reed Blaylock (USC) with Masaki Fukuda, Kosei Kimura and Dr. Lee. 

• 2021.7.10

The 1st (internal) workshop of the PhonTyp meeting [LINK]. Ten exciting talks. 

• 2021.7.11-16

PsyPhon related meetings with Dr. Julián Villegas (Aizu University)

• 2021.7.15-16

OT workplace software installation check  [LINK]

• 2021.7.17-18

SPOT workshop (7/17) and OT Workplace workshop (7/18) [LINK]

Richard Bibbs (UCSC) Clitic Movement Exercise in SPOT, ICU Practical Workshop, July 17, 2021, ICU & NINJAL. 

Nick Van Handel (UCSC) MatchLex Exercise in SPOT, ICU Practical Workshop, July 17, 2021, ICU & NINJAL. 

Ed Shingler (UCSC) Accents and tone marking  in SPOT, ICU Practical Workshop, July 17, 2021, ICU & NINJAL.

Richard Bibbs (UCSC) Epenthesis in Japanese loanwords in OT Workplace, ICU Practical Workshop, July 18, 2021, ICU & NINJAL. 

Nick Van Handel (UCSC) CodaCond: Nasal place assimilation in OT Workplace, ICU Practical Workshop, July 18, 2021, ICU & NINJAL. 

Jenny Bellik (UCSC) Japanese phrasing with accents in OT Workplace, ICU Practical Workshop, July 18, 2021, ICU & NINJAL.    

• 2021.7.20

PsyPhon Zapotec meeting with Dr. Hiroto Uchihara (UNAM)

• 2021.7.25-28

POP prosody analysis meeting with Dr. Jeremy Perkins (Aizu)

• 2021.8.13-14

Machi Niiya (19) and Dr. Lee presenting at the Korean Association for Multicultural Education (KAME). 

• 2021.8.16-20 (cancelled)

ReNeLDA meetings with Dr. Daisuke Shinagawa at Kochi University and Kagawa University

• 2021.8.22, 8.29, 9.17-19

    Kirundi sessions with Mr. Cherubin Mugisha (Aizu), Dr. Daisuke Shinagawa (AA-ken), Dr. Yuko Abe (Lanzhou U), and Dr. Lee

• 2021.8.23-27

Online workshops on Phonology at the University of Concepción (Chile): four classes and one presentation

• 2021.9.1.

     Dr. Lee is appointed as an (unpaid) adjunct associate professor at the German Language Education Department, Seoul National University for a one-year term (until August 31, 2022). 

• 2021.9.2.

Dr. Kristina Riedel (UFS) and Dr. Lee presenting at the SLE conference session: workshop 20 (organized by Dr. Maia Duguine and Dr. Aritz Irutzun) “Focus word order and Penultimate Lengthening in Bantu languages”

• 2021.9.3.

Research meeting at NINJAL (Dr. Yosuke Igarashi, Dr. Lee and Michinori Suzuki)

• 2021.9.24 (and 9.29, 9.30, 10.27, 10.28, 11.5)

Guest lectures about Korean pronunciation (denaslization and intonation) at ICU Korean classes taught by Prof. Ohe.

• 2021.10.6-9

Dr. Lee hold research meetings with Dr. Michael Barrie (Sogang)

• 2021.10.7

Dr. Lee (PI) with Dr. Daisuke Shinagawa, Dr. Makoto Furumoto, Dr. Crous Hlungwani and Dr. Kristina Riedel (Co-I's) received a grant in the category "Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B))"

• 2021.10.10-12

Dr. Lee hold research meetings with Dr. Jinchul Choi (Haeyang U)

• 2021.10.16

Dr. Michael Diercks (Pomono College) presents at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC). [Website]

• 2021.10.23-26

Dr. Lee hold research meetings with Dr. Ilkyu Kim (Kangwon U, Samcheok Campus)

• 2021.10.26

Dr. Lee presented a talk  "Languages, Linguistics and German Language Education" to students majoring in German Language Education at Seoul National University.

• 2021.11.6

The 2nd meeting of PhonTyp was held online. Dr. Lee presented about "Phonetics of voicing in obstruents” [LINK] 

• 2021.11.14

     Dr. Lee presented with Dr. Hyungyong Choi (Ewha Womans U) and Dr. Kyung-ah Kim (Seoul Women's U) presented a talk titled "Korean from a typological perspective" at the 2021 Kyujanggak Symposium, Seoul National University.

• 2021.11.13.

Dr. Kandybowicz (CUNY) and Dr. Bake (Rutgers) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC). [Website]

• 2021.11.15-12.6

Dr. Lee worked with Dr. Hiroto Uchihara (UNAM) on the Zapotec language in Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, and on the Mixe language from Santa Maria Yacochi in CDMX. 

• 2021.11.30

Workshop "Tonos del/en el Zapoteco de Teotitlán del Valle" by Ambrocio Gutiérrez, Hiroto Uchihara and Seunghun J. Lee. Teotitlán del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico.

• 2021.12.1

A new paper published by Lee, Seunghun J. & Machi Niiya (2021) Migrant oriented Japanese language programs in Tokyo: A qualitative study about language policy and language learners. Migration and Language Education 2(1): 17-33. https://doi.org/10.29140/mle.v2n1.489 [LINK] 

• 2021.12.4.

Dr. Rose (UCSD) and Dr. Downing (U Gothenburg) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC). [Website]

• 2021.12.6

Presentation "Post-nasal trilling in a cross-Bantu perspective" by Lorenzo Maselli, Daisuke Shinagawa and Seunghun J. Lee at the BantUGent [LINK] meeting (an online meeting hosted by the University of Ghent, Belgium). 

• 2021.12.10-12

AJL6 [Website] hosted by Dr. Michael Barrie (Sogang U). Congratulations to ICU students and alumns who will present at the conference: Yukki Baldoria, Le Xuan Chan, Asif Khan, Masaki Fukuda, Kosei Kimura and Audrey Lai. 

• 2021.12.18.

Dr. Safir (Rutgers) and Dr. Halpert (U Minnesota) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC). [Website]

• 2021.12.21 & 27

Dr. Lee gives a talk "Exploring phonation using EGG: theory and practice" at the SNU Workshop on Empirical and Laboratory Linguistics 2021 (SWELL2021)

• 2022.1.15

Dr. Bickmore (Albany) presents at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC).[Website]

• 2022.1.17

Dr. Lee's COVID-19 Mythbusters project introduced in the Asahi Newspaper: ウイルスに国境ない」コロナ情報、少数言語に翻訳　研究者ら協力 https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASQ1G36SRQ1CULBJ01L.html

• 2022.1.17

COVID-19 Mythbusters database (http://db.covid-no-mb.org) registered at the International Standard Resource Number (ISLRN): http://www.islrn.org/resources/620-293-539-189-9/

• 2022.1.19

Meeting of JSAntu Kaken-B collaborators. (JSAntu means Japan - South Africa - ntu 'person'). 

• 2022.1.29

Dr. Lee will be a moderator of the 2022 Kyujanggak Special Symposium on Zainichi Studies, International Center for Korean Studies, Kyujanggak Institute for Korean Studies, Seoul National University. With Dr. Allen Kim (Sociology, ICU), he will present a talk "The perceptions and experiences of Zainichi Men as Fathers in Urban Japan". 

• 2022.1.29

Dr. Zeller (UKZN) and Dr. Patin (Lille) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC).[Website]

• 2022.1.29

Results of the SOV comparative project will be presented at the Linguistics Festa 2022. 

Muto, Hikaru, Yuri Ibara, Masaki Fukuda, Seunghun J. Lee, Tomoyuki Yoshida 高齢の日本語母語話者の比較構文処理. 

• 2022.1.30

Two presentations from ICU POP project at the Prosody & Grammar Festa 6

• • (1) Le Xuan Chan (ICU), Keitaro Mitsuhashi (OSU & ICU), Kotone Sato (ICU), Rina Furusawa (ICU), Rin Tsujita (ICU), Seunghun J. Lee (ICU & U of Venda) The Prosodic Realization of Accented Words after NPI: Gender-based Differences.

  • (2) Shigeto Kamano (ICU), Yuko Abe (Lanzhou), Kumiko Miyazaki (Global Center for Kiswahili Studies and Advancement), Seunghun J. Lee (ICU & U of Venda) Prosodically prominent clitic: the exclusive particle tu in Swahili.

• 2022.2.5.

Dr. Green (Syracuse) and Dr. Adesola (Yale) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC).[Website]

• 2022.2.11

Dr. Hlugwani, Dr. Lee and Dr. Barrie present "Locative inversion in Xitsonga" at the ReNeLDA final workshop. 

• 2022.2.12

Dr. Shinagawa (AA-ken) and Dr. Lutz Marten (SOAS) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC). [Website]

• 2022.2.19

Dr. Bennett (Rhodes) and Dr. Riedel (UFS) present at the ICU LINguistics Colloquium (ICU LINC).[Website]

• 2022.03.14

an article about the PhoPhoNO Digital Archive on the IRC website. Here is the link:

チベット・ビルマ諸語の⾳声データデジタルアーカイブ化 https://irc.aa.tufs.ac.jp/announce/topics/2022-03-10-1215/

PhoPhoNO Digital Archive https://irc.aa.tufs.ac.jp/en/announce/topics/2022-03-10-1215/

• 2022.03.28

Dr. Lee holds a meeting with Dr. Pius Akumbu at LLACAN, France.

• 2022.03.29-04.03

Dr. Lee holds meetings with Dr. Cédric Patin at the University of Lille. 

• 2022.04.07-09

Hannah Gibson, Crous Hlungwani, Seunghun Lee & Kristina Riedel "Auxiliary constructions in Xitsonga revisited"  Annual Conference on African Linguistics 53 @ University of California San Diego.