This is to announce the 6th Research Roundtable for Bilingualism as a First Language (BiL1): Breaking the myths-Getting the right perspective from BFLA research
Anyone interested in this topic is welcome to join us.
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The 6th Research Roundtable for Bilingualism as a First Language (BiL1)
“Breaking the myths:Getting the right perspective from BFLA research”
(I) Date: Oct. 27, 2012 (Sat.) 13:30-17:10
(II) Place: Room X204, Building 10, Ikebukuro Campus, Rikkyo University
3-34-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan 171-8501
http://english.rikkyo.ac.jp/access/ikebukuro/direction
*We have arranged sign language interpreters.
(III) Programme
M.C. TAURA, Hideyuki (Ritsumeikan University)
1. Opening address
13:30-13:50 YAMAMOTO, Masayo (Kwansei Gakuin University)
2. Guest Lecture
13:50-15:00 "Breaking the myths: Getting the right perspective from BFLA research"
QUAY, Suzanne (International Christian University)
3. Presentation
15:10-15:50 "Language mixing, use of Japanese baby talk and feedback to child labeling by a multilingual Thai mother to her child in Japan"
NAKAMURA, Janice (International Christian University)
4. Post-graduate presentations
15:50~16:25 "Sociological and Psychological Linguistic Influences upon Bilingual Utterance"
KAMEYAMA, Chikage (Tamagawa University)
16:25〜17:00 "The language use of a Japanese-Japanese Sign Language bilingual child according to interlocutor"
TAIRA, Eiji (Kwansei Gakuin University)
5. Closing address
17:00-17:10 MORI, Satomi (Rikkyo University)
(IV) Fee : 1000 yen (members : free)
(V) Participation: Simply turn up on the day. There is no need to RSVP.
(VI) Dinner party: We're planning dinner after the research roundtable at a restaurant nearby (18:00-20:00 at a cost of about 5,000 yen). Details will be announced later, but let us know by e-mail to morisato(at)rikkyo.ne.jp by Monday, Oct. 15th if you'd like to come to the dinner. In the e-mail message, please write 1) your name, 2) affiliation, 3) e-mail address and put the title of the message as “Application for BiL1 dinner party”.