P-33 Suzuki, Michinori & Seunghun J. Lee (2026) Dental versus Alveolar contrast of plosives in TshiVenda. Proceedings of the 40th General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan. pp. XX.

P-32 Patin, Cédric, Salouma Doucouré, Raphaël Otho & Seunghun J. Lee (2026) The prosody of non-canonical questions in Niger-Congo languages. Handbook of Non-Canonical Questions. Oxford University Press. 

P-31 Hlungwani, Crous & Seunghun J. Lee (2025.12) Aspects in Xitsonga (S53). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(38). [LINK]

P-30 Lee, Seunghun J. & Mfundo Didi (2025.12) Aspects in IsiZulu (S42). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(39). [LINK]

P-29 Nkuna, Khulisile Judith & Sikhumbuzo Sibusiso Khoza & Seunghun J. Lee (2025.12) Aspects in Siswati (S43). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(40). [LINK]

P-28 Raphalalani, Matodzi & Netshisaulu Nthambeleni & Seunghun J. Lee (2025.12) Aspects in Tshivenḓa (S21). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(41). 

P-27 Mphasha, Lekau & Sannah Baker & Seunghun J. Lee (2025.12) Aspects in Northern Sotho (S32). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(42). 

P-26 Matjotjo, Masehloho & Seunghun J. Lee (2025.12) Aspects in Sesotho (S33). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(43). 

P-25 Pretorius, Rigardt, Omphemetse Maleka & Seunghun J. Lee (2025.12) Aspects in Setswana (S31). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 30(45). 

P-24 Lee, Seunghun J. & Daisuke Shinagawa (2025) Phonetics of voiceless laterals in five Southern Bantu languages, Gengo Kenkyu 168: 57-76. https://doi.org/10.11435/gengo.168.0_57

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P-23 Lee, Seunghun J. (2025.8) Depressor consonants. In: The Oxford Guide to the Bantu Languages. Edited by: Lutz Marten, Ellen Hurst-Harosh, Nancy C. Kula, and Jochen Zeller, Oxford University Press. pp. 546-552. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198808343.003.0044

P-22 Hlungwani, Madala Crous, Seunghun J. Lee, Naoyuki Hirosawa, Izumi Matsumiya, Konan Iwakuma, Rion Morinishi (2025.3) Selected vocabulary of Xitsonga (S53) Intensive Language Course 2024 “Xitsonga” Textbook 2. Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. 

P-21 Lee, Seunghun J. & Hlungwani, Madala Crous (2025.3) A grammatical sketch of Xitsonga (S53). Intensive Language Course 2024 “Xitsonga” Textbook 1. Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. 

P-20 Matjotjo, Masehloho & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive construction in Sesotho (S33). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(47). [LINK]

P-19 Lusekelo, Amani (2024) The Passive construction in Kinyakyusa. Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(46). [LINK]

P-18 Mphasha, Lekau, Sannah Baker & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive constructions in Northern Sotho (S32) Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(45). [LINK]

P-17 Nthambeleni, Netshisaulu, Matodzi Raphalalani & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive constructions in Tshivenḓa (S20), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(44). [LINK]

P-16 Nkuna, Khulisile Judith, Sikhumbuzo Sibusiso Khoza & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive construction in Siswati (S53). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(43). [LINK]

P-15 Pretorius, Rigardt & Omphemetse Maleka (2024) Passive constructions in Setswana (S31).  Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(42). [LINK]

P-14 Masilela, Piet J. & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive constructions in Southern IsiNdebele (S407). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(41). [LINK]

P-13 Didi, Mfundo Didi & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive construction in IsiZulu (S42). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(40). [LINK]

P-12 Bennett, William G. & Thanduxolo E. Fatyi (2024) The Passive expression in isiXhosa (S41). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research No.29(39). [LINK]

P-11 Hlungwani, Crous & Seunghun J. Lee (2024) Passive construction in Xitsonga (S53). Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Journal of the Institute of Language Research 29(38).  [LINK]

P-10. Patin, Cédric, Lee, Seunghun J. (2024) Prosody of Question Elements in Two Bantu Languages: Shingazidja and Xitsonga. Journal of Asian and African Studies, Supplement. 173-192. Tokyo, Japan: ILCAA. https://doi.org/10.15026/0002000634

P-9. Abe, Yuko, Lee, Seunghun J., Kamano, Shigeto, Miyazaki, Kumiko. (2024) A Preliminary Study of the Prosody of Zanzibar Swahili tu. Journal of Asian and African Studies, Supplement. 157-172. Tokyo, Japan: ILCAA.  https://doi.org/10.15026/0002000633

P-8. Shinagawa, Daisuke, Lee, Seunghun J. (2024) A Typological Overview of Lateral Fricatives in Southern Bantu Languages. Journal of Asian and African Studies, Supplement. 69-90. Tokyo, Japan: ILCAA.  https://doi.org/10.15026/0002000628

P-7. Lee, Seunghun J. and Kristina Riedel (2023) Recursivity and Focus in the Prosody of Xitsonga DPs. Languages 2023, 8(2), 150; https://doi.org/10.3390/languages8020150

P-6.Barrie, M. J. M., Seunghun J. Lee, Crous Hlungwane (2023) Locative Inversion and Passivization in Xitsonga, Journal of Cognitive Science 24(1): 81-102. DOI : 10.17791/jcs.2023.24.1.81

P-5. Lee, Seunghun J. & Elisabeth Selkirk (2022) Xitsonga Tone: the Syntax-Phonology Interface. In (eds.) Haruo Kubozono, Junko Ito & Armin Mester (eds.), Prosody and Prosodic Interfaces. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198869740.003.0012

P-4. Kim, Jindong, Seunghun J. Lee, Mana Ashida (2022) COVID-19 Mythbusters in World Languages (https://islrn.org/resources/620-293-539-189-9/) [Note: ISLRN stands for International Standard Language Resource Number]

P-3.Shinagawa, Daisuke, Lee, Seunghun J. & Abe, Yuko. (Eds.). (2022). Working Papers in African Linguistics vol. 1: Selected outcomes of the ReNeLDA project. Tokyo, Japan: ILCAA. [LINK]

P-2. Lee, Seunghun J., Thembhani, Babane Morris & Hlungwani, Madala Crous. (2022). Aspects of Xitsonga Grammar. Tokyo, Japan: ILCAA. [LINK]

P-1. Shinagawa, Daisuke, Abe, Yuko, Lee, Seunghun J. & Mugisha Chérubin. (2022). Selected topics of Kirundi Grammar: A micro-typological perspective. Tokyo, Japan: ILCAA. [LINK]

Bantu Language Digital Archive (BantuDArc)

DA-8. LEE, Seunghun J. & SHINAGAWA, Daisuke. (2022). Bantu Language Digital Archive (BantuDArc), Digital collection managed by Information Resources Center at Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. [LINK]

DA-7. JOHNSON, Kiara, Sayaka Manabe, Chrisanne M. Tuaño. (Eds.). (2022). International Christian University Working Papers in Linguistics 21: Bantu Language Digital Archive. Tokyo, Japan: International Christian University. [LINK]

DA-6. ABE, Yuko (2022) Bende (F12): Morphosyntactic Microvariation, Wordlist (ICULD-0042), In: Kiara Johnson, Sayaka Manabe, Chrisanne Tuaño (eds.) ICU Working Papers in Linguistics 21: ICU Language Database Series 7, Bantu Language Digital Archive (BantuDArc). [doi/]. [LINK]

DA-5. ABE, Yuko (2022) Bende (F12): Wordlist (ICULD-0043), In: Kiara Johnson, Chrisanne Tuaño, Sayaka Manabe (eds.) ICU Working Papers in Linguistics 21: ICU Language Database Series 7, Bantu Language Digital Archive (BantuDArc). [doi/]. [LINK]

DA-4. LEE, Seunghun J., BABANE, Morris, HLUNGWANI, Crous, JOHNSON, Kiara Erica, MANABE, Sayaka, TUAÑO, Chrisanne M. (2022) In: Kiara Johnson, Chrisanne Tuaño, Sayaka Manabe (eds.) Xitsonga (S53): 2010 Data (ICULD-0041). ICU Working Papers in Linguistics 21. pp 1-38. [LINK]

DA-3. MIYAZAKI, Kumiko, KAMANO, Shigeto, ABE, Yuko, LEE, Seunghun J. (2022) Swahili (G42): 2021 Data (ICULD-0045). In: Kiara Johnson, Chrisanne Tuaño, Sayaka Manabe (eds.) ICU Working Papers in Linguistics 21: ICU Language Database Series 7. pp 407-482. [LINK]

DA-2. MUGISHA, Chérubin, ABE, Yuko, SHINAGAWA, Daisuke, LEE, Seunghun J., YU, Tingting (2022) Rundi: 2021 Data (ICULD-0046). In Kiara Johnson, Sayaka Manabe, Chrisanne M. Tuaño (eds.) ICU Working Papers in Linguistics 21. pp 483-523. [LINK]

DA-1. SHINAGAWA, Daisuke (2022) Rwa (E621A): 2001-2002 data (ICULD-0045), In: Kiara Johnson, Sayaka Manabe, Chrisanne M. Tuaño (eds.) ICU Working Papers in Linguistics 21: ICU Language Database Series 7, Bantu Language Digital Archive (BantuDArc). [doi/]. [LINK]

C-37. Michinori Suzuki & Seunghun Lee (2026) Acoustic correlates of two liquids in TshiVenda. The 6th International Symposium on Applied Phonetics (ISAPh 2026). Hiroshima Universsity. September 14-16, 2026.

C-36. Suzuki, Michinori & Seunghun J. Lee (2026) Dental versus Alveolar contrast of plosives in TshiVenda. The 40th General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan (PSJ 40). Waseda University. September 12-13, 2026.

C-35. Lee, Seunghun J., Michinori Suzuki, Chikau Sakamoto (2026) 音響指標データベースの構築と公開：南バントゥ諸語の摩擦音の事例 (Building and publishing a database of acoustic measurements: a case of fricatives in Southern Bantu languages). 言語資源ワークショップ2026. NINJAL. August 21, 2026.

C-34. Lee, Seunghun J., Michinori Suzuki, Ren Hasegawa, Izumi Cook, Sotaro Arakaki, Kazuha Shinohara, Rowan Schmit, Mae Richardson, Elizaveta Ostroushko (2026) Acoustics of voiceless fricatives in nine Bantu languages in South Africa. The 11th International Conference on Bantu Languages (Bantu11), Ghent University. August 18-21, 2026.

C-33. Patin, Cédric & Seunghun J. Lee (2026) The prosody of non-canonical questions in Southern Bantu languages. The 11th International Conference on Bantu Languages (Bantu11), Ghent University. August 18-21, 2026.

C-32. Lee, Seunghun J. & Michinori Suzuki (2026) Language resources and theoretical linguistics: data from Africa, Asia and Austronesia. Linguistic Society of Korea. Chungnam National University. June 19, 2026. 

C-31. Suzuki, Michinori & Seunghun J. Lee (2026) Phonetic typology of lateral affricates. "Phonetic typology from cross-linguistic perspectives (phase 2)", the 1st meeting AY2026. May 30, 2026. 

C-30. Lee, Seunghun J., Izumi Cook, Sotaro Arakaki, Rowan Schmit, Elizaveta Ostroushko (2026) Interlanguage variation through a single acoustic cue: lateral affricates in Southern Bantu. Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language 2026 (HISPhonCog 2026). May 22-23, 2026.

C-29. Lee, Seunghun J. & William G. Bennett (2026) Phonetic vs phonological effects of depressor consonants in Xhosa. The Spring Meeting 2026, Phonological Society of Japan. TUFS, Tokyo. May 16-17, 2026.

C-28. Lee, Seunghun J. (2026)  Acoustics of Lateral Affricates in four Southern Bantu language. The 63rd Annual Conference of the Japan Association for African Studies. Higashiyama Campus, Nagoya University. May 9-10, 2026.

C-27. Lee, Seunghun J. (2026) Nominal tones in Southern Bantu languages: a diachronic perspective. ILCAA国際シンポジウム2026. Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. Diachronic Perspectives on Language Description and Typology in Bantu (jrp000292). March 24-26, 2026.

C-26. Lee, Seunghun J. (2026) Negation Prosody in two Southern Bantu languages: Siswati and Setswana. IIT Delhi. March 13, 2026. 

C-25. Furumoto, Makoto & Seunghun J. Lee (2006) Picture tasks for discourse and focus elicitation. The 6th JSAntu Workshop. Witwatersrand University. March 5-6, 2026.

C-24. Lee, Seunghun J. (2026) Phonetic typology of southern bantu: fricatives & lateral affricates. The 6th JSAntu Workshop. Witwatersrand University. March 5-6, 2026.

C-23. Lee, Seunghun J., Maleka Omphemetse, Rigardt, Pretorius (2026) Prosody of Negation in Tswana and Swati. The 6th JSAntu Workshop. Witwatersrand University. March 5-6, 2026. 

C-22. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) Prosody of Negation in Nguni languages, with a focus on Siswati. 2025년 겨울학술대회 사단법인 한국언어학회 (Seoul, Korea). December 6, 2025.

C-21. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) Promoting linguistic research for social inclusion: cases from Asia and Africa. The 1st International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture, & Education (IConLICE). The University of 17 Agustus 1945 (Semarang, Indonesia) October 2, 2025. 

C-20. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) Selected topics Southern African languages: building theory from empirical data. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Class Lecture "Comparing Languages". August 12, 2025.

C-19. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) From language data to linguistic theories: case studies from languages in Limpopo. University of Venda, Faculty Webinar. July 26, 2025.

C-18. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) The Bantu tone system from a typological perspective. ILCAA Joint Research Project: Diachronic Perspectives on Language Description and Typology in Bantu (jrp000292). AA-ken. May 24, 2025. 

C-17. Lee, Seunghun J. & Cédric Patin (2025) The prosody of non-canonical questions in Southern Bantu languages. 日本音韻論学会 2025年度春期研究発表会. Fukuoka University. May 17, 2025. 

C-16. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) Phonetic fieldwork from Africa, Asia and Austronesia. Thai Nguyen University of Education, Vietnam. May 5, 2025. 

C-15. Lee, Seunghun J. (2025) Collaborative Language Documentation: Case Studies from the field. SCU-ICU Joint Talk on Linguistic Studies. Soegijapranatan Catholic University, Semarang, Indonesia. March 4, 2025.

C-14. MASILELA, P. J. (2024) Phonetics of the laryngeal contrast  in Southern Ndebele plosives. 12th Southern African Microlinguistics Workshop (SAMWOP-12). Witwatersrand University. 29 November, 2024.

C-13. LEE, Seunghun J., Rigardt PRETORIUS, Omphemetse MALEKA (2024) Laryngeal contrast in Tswana plosives. 12th Southern African Microlinguistics Workshop (SAMWOP-12). Witwatersrand University. 28 November, 2024. 

C-12. NKUNA, Judith Khulisile; Sikhumbuzo Sibusiso KHOZA; Seunghun J. LEE (2024) Laryngeal contrast and onset uniformity in Siswati plosives. 12th Southern African Microlinguistics Workshop (SAMWOP-12). Witwatersrand University. 27 November, 2024.  

C-11. LEE, Seunghun J., Haseru IDA, Daisuke SHINAGAWA, Makoto Furumoto. "Exploring the Prosody of Double Object Constructions of Southern Bantu Languages" Phonology Forum (2024) @ Nagoya, Japan. August 22, 2024[LINK] 

C-10. IDA, Haseru, Seunghun J. LEE, Takaki YANAGIDA, Khulisile Judith NKUNA "The syllabic status of nasal in Siswati simple DP" 10th International Conference on Bantu languages (Bantu 10) @ Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. August 13, 2024. [LINK]

C-9. LEE, Seunghun J., Piet Jan MASILELA, Natsumi TANIGUCHI "Tonal patterns of basic DP in Southern Ndebele" 11th World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL 11) @ Nairobi, Keenya. August 8, 2024

C-8. YANAGIDA, Takaki, Seunghun J. LEE, Haseru IDA, Khulisile Judith NKUNA "Effect of depressor consonats on F0 in Siswati" 11th World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL 11) @ Nairobi, Kenya. August 8, 2024

C-7. SHINAGAWA, Daisuke "バントゥ諸語マイクロ類型論とBantu morphosyntactic variation database" 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), Tokyo, Japan. January 23, 2023. [LINK]

C-6. LEE, Seunghun J. "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" 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),  Tokyo, Japan. January 23, 2023. [LINK]

C-5. Lee, Seunghun J., Keita Kurabe, Daisuke Shinagawa (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.

C-4. ASHIDA, Mana, Seunghun J. LEE, Jin-dong 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. June 22, 2022. [LINK]

C-3. SHINAGAWA, Daisuke, Seunghun J. LEE, Lorenzo MASELLI "Postnasal trilling in Bantu crosslinguistic variation and typology overview". 9th International Conference on Bantu languages (Bantu 9) @ Blantyre, Malawi. June 7, 2022. 

C-2. LEE, Seunghun J., Crous M. HLUNGWANI, Michael BARRIE "Locative inversion in Xitsonga" 9th International Conference on Bantu languages (Bantu 9) @ Blantyre, Malawi. June 9, 2022. 

C-1. Hannah Gibson, Crous Hlungwane, Seunghun Lee and Kristina Riedel (2022) Auxiliary constructions in Xitsonga revisited. ACAL 53. UCSD. April 7-9, 2022.