International Workshop on Phonetic and Phonological Processing and Learning 2023
@University of Tsukuba
Organizers:
Kakeru Yazawa (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
James Whang (Seoul National University, Republic of Korea; University of Tsukuba, Japan)
Yuichi Ono (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
With the Support of
Institutes of Humanities and Social Sciences, Center for Education of Global Communication (CEGLOC)
Date: December 21 (Thu.) 2023
Time: 13:40-17:00
Place: Humanities and Social Sciences Building(人文社会系棟), A101
Language: English
Admission: Free
Program:
13:40 – 13:45 Opening words
Kakeru Yazawa (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
13:45 – 14:15
“Phonetic categorization of Japanese plosives /k/ and /g/ by Korean learners”
Minn Kim (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
14:15 – 14:45
“The time course of phonetic cue processing: The case of Seoul Korean sibilant fricatives”
Joohee Ko (Seoul National University, Republic of Korea)
14:45 – 15:15
“Considerations on the relationship between perception and production: In the case of pronunciation of /l/ and /r/ by Japanese learners of English”
Fuyu Terashima (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Break
15:25 – 15:55
“Pause particles in speech synthesis”
Dr. Mikey Elmers (Kyoto University, Japan)
15:55 – 16:25
“Quantifying cross-linguistic differences in phonetic feature informativity”
Prof. James Whang (Seoul National University, Republic of Korea; University of Tsukuba, Japan)
16:25 – 16:55
“Selective enhancement of acoustic cues to Korean affricates in infant-directed speech”
Prof. Hyun Kyung Hwang (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
16:55 – 17:00 Closing words
Kakeru Yazawa (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
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We welcome undergraduate and graduate students, as well as faculty members, who are interested in research on second language (L2) speech acquisition!