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The Foundation Conference of the Japan Second Language Association (J-SLA) Date: March 24, 2001 Place: Center for Education and Research of Lifelong Learning Shizuoka University (836 Ohya, Shizuoka, Japan) Fee: members(general & student) 1,000 yen non-members 6,000yen Banquet 3,000yen Language: Japanese Program: 12:45-13:15 Arrival 13:15-14:15 Commemorative Lecture: "SLA Research as a Cognitive Science " Yukio OTSU (Keio University) 14:20-14:50 Paper Presentation: "The Age Factor in SLA: the Acquisition of Quantifier Linking Structures in Japanese" Tomohiko SHIRAHATA (Shizuoka University) 14:50-15:20 Paper Presentation: "An Approach to SLA from the Perspective of Brain Science" Yuichi TOMITA (Fukushima University) 15:20-15:50 Paper Presentation: "Causes for the Omission of Inflectional Morphemes in SLA" Shigenori WAKABAYASHI(Gunma Prefectural Women's University) 16:00-17:20 Panel Discussion "Second Language Acquisition Research and Me" Co-ordinator: Yuichi TOMITA (Fukushima University) Panellists: Makiko HIRAKAWA (Tokyo International University) Masanori MATSUMURA (Aichi Prefectural University) Yoshie YAMASHITA (Naruto University of Education) 17:25-18:10 Plenary meeting 18:20-20:00 Banquet If you are interested in participating the conference, please send an email to Shigenori Wakabayashi at wakaMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuegpwu.ac.jp. Please visit our homepage: http://www.kuwana.ne.jp/hidekiy/J-SLA/Index_Japanese.html