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cornell.edu>The Eighth Annual Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference July 25-27, 1997 Cornell University, Plant Sciences 233 CONFERENCE PROGRAM Friday, July 25 8:15 -8:45 : REGISTRATION 8:45 -9:00 : OPENING REMARKS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 9:00-10:30 Ayako Tsuchida, Cornell University Japanese Vowel Devoicing: Cases of Consecutive Devoiceable Syllables Mira Oh, Yeojoo Technical College The Prosodic Domain of Intervocalic Tense Consonant Lengthening in Korean Mafuyu Kitahara, JSPS / Indiana University The Interaction of Pitch Accent and Vowel Devoicing in Tokyo Japanese 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-12:15 Ok-Sook Park, Michigan State University Korean Sonorant Assimilation within Correspondence Theory Taehong Cho, UCLA Surface Opacity in Korean: An Optimality-Theoretic Analysis Jong-Kyoo Kim, Indiana University Anti-Trapping Effect in an Iambic System: Vowel Shortening in Korean 12:15-2:00 Lunch 2:00-4:00 Yuki Takatori, Yale University Vowel Deletion in Japanese Natasha Warner, University of California, Berkeley The Old Japanese Vowel System: Evidence from Speech Perception Mitsuhiko Ota, Georgetown University Minimality Constraints and the Prosodic Structure of Child Japanese Moriyo Shimabukuro, University of Hawaii at Manoa A Reconstruction of Proto-Ryukyuan Accent 4:00-4:15 Break 4:15-6:15 Shoko Hamano, The George Washington University Sound Symbolism and Sound Change: Weakening of Labials Rumiko Shinzato, Georgia Institute of Technology Kakarimusubi Revisited -- Its Functions and Development Susan Strauss & Sung-Ock Sohn, UCLA Grammaticalization, Aspect, and Emotion: The Case of Japanese -te shimau and Korean -a/-e pelita Kaori Kabata, University of Alberta On the Agent/Experiencer Continuum: A Cognitive Approach to the -ga/-ni Alternation in Japanese Saturday, July 26 9:00-10:30 Tam Kozman, San Diego State University The Psycholinguistic Status of Syntactic Constraints on Rendaku Miwa Nishimura, American University & Keumsil Kim Yoon, William Paterson College Head Directionality and Intrasentential Code-Switching: A Study of Japanese-Canadian and Korean- Americans' Bilingual Speech Noriko Iwasaki, University of Arizona; Gabriella Vigliocco, University of Wisconsin-Madison; & Merrill F. Garrett, University of Arizona Adjectives and Adjectival Nouns in Japanese: Psychological Processes in Sentence Production 10:30-10:45 Break 10:45-12:15 Kaoru Horie, Tohoku University Functional Duality of Case-Marking Particles in Japanese and Its Implications for Grammaticalization: A Contrastive Study with Korean Steven G. Lapointe, University of California, Davis A Lexical Mapping Theory Account of Korean Case Alternations Ae-ryung Kim, Indiana University VP Complement in the hi-Causative 12:15-2:00 Lunch 2:00-4:00 Ayako Yamagata, Michigan State University A Unified Analysis of -te-iru as a Stage-Level Operator Seungho Nam, Seoul National University The Semantics of 'Before' and Negative Polarity Tetsuya Sano, Meiji Gakuin University Psycholinguistic Investigation of the Acquisition of Negation in Japanese Yasushi Yoshimoto, University of the Ryukyus Null subjects, Scrambling, and Licensing of Negative Polarity Items in Japanese 4:00-4:15 Break 4:15-6:15 Yasuo Ishii, Kanda University of International Studies Scrambling of Weak NPs in Japanese Hideki Maki, Salem-Teikyo University & Masao Ochi, University of Connecticut Scrambling of Wh-Phrases and the Move-F Hypothesis Eun Cho, Cornell University Contrastive Topic, LF Movement, and Multiple Specs Jeong-Seok Kim & Keun-Won Sohn, University of Connecticut Focusing Effects in Korean and Japanese Ellipsis Sunday, July 27 9:30-11:00 Noriko Watanabe, University of Oregon Direct Discourse and New Character Introductions in Japanese Narrative Discourse Hiroko Furo, Georgetown University Disagreement Strategies in Japanese Political Debate Keiko Emmett, University of Minnesota Organization of Talk by Use of Language and Body Movements 11:00-11:15 Break 11:15-12:15 Mieko Banno, University of California, Santa Barbara Repetition, Reformulation, and Definitions: Prosodic Indexes of Elaboration in Japanese Discourse Yong-Yae Park, UCLA Interactive Grammar: The Turn Final Use of nuntey in Korean and kedo in Japanese 12:15-2:00 Lunch 2:00-4:00 Daeho Chung, UCLA & Hong-Keun Park, USC On the Interpretation of Otagai and Selo Kazuko Yatsushiro, University of Connecticut Structure within VP in Japanese Jeongme Yoon, Myong Ji University Ambiguity of Relational Nouns & Argument Structure of Nouns Hiromu Sakai, Hiroshima University Checking and Merger: Classical Typology Meets Parametric Syntax 4:00 CLOSING REMARKS 4:30 BARBECUE Alternates ************************************************************ Susan Strauss, UCLA Product Highlighting Strategies in Television Commercials of Japan, Korea, and the USA Naoko Takahashi, SUNY Stony Brook The Function of the Particle -o in Japanese Soo-Hee Kim, University of Washington English Loanwords in Korean: Optimality over TCRS Kunio Nishiyama, Cornell University A Unified Analysis of Japanese Adjectives Tomiko Kodama, University of Northern Iowa and SUNY Buffalo Grammaticalization: The Ambiguity of the Japanese Morpheme -e- Esther Hyunzee Kim, University of Texas at Arlington Romanization of Korean in Computer-Mediated Communications ************************************************************* Information on Registration, Travel, and Housing The 8th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference will take place on July 25-27, 1997, on the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, NY. Sessions will be held within part of the space reserved for the Linguistic Society of America Summer Institute. Conference Fees Preregistration $30 faculty $20 students On-site Registration $50 faculty $30 students Barbecue tickets $15 - -------------------------------------------------------------------- Registration Form Use this form in hard copy to register for the 8th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference. We regret that we cannot process e-mail registration. Please fill in all the necessary information and send the completed form with your check by regular mail. - -------------------------------------------------------------------- Name _____________________________________________________________ (last,first) E-mail (if available) _________________________________ Phone____________________________ Affiliation_____________________________________________________ Address _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ student [ ] non-student [ ] Check enclosed for $________, payable to: J/K Ling Conference. Send to: John Whitman, Cornell University, Department of Linguistics, Morrill Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-4701. - ------------------------------------------------------------------ Hotel Accommodation Statler Hotel 607/255-2500. A very nice on-campus hotel, in easy walking distance of the conference sessions and Collegetown restaurants. Few rooms are available. We recommend that you reserve immediately if you wish to stay here. Mention the LSA Linguistic Institute to get the discount rates of $75 single, $85 double. Holiday Inn 800/753-8485 or 607/272-1000. This is located in downtown Ithaca, within walking distance of restaurants and shops. Campus is up the hill, roughly a mile away. Approximately $90. Hillside Inn 607/272-9507. Adequate and economical accommodation about 1/3 of the way down the hill between campus and downtown. Close to Collegetown restaurants. Approximately $40 per room. Econo Lodge 1/800-55-ECONO, or 607/257-1400. Good accomodation, roughly 2 miles away from campus. Close to shopping mall. Basic rooms approximately $60-$70. Best Western 607/272-6100. Good accomodation on the outskirts of Ithaca. There is frequent bus service. Approximately $70-$80 per room. Collegetwon Motor Lodge 1/800-745-3542 or 607/273-3542. Just one block from campus. Basic rooms approximately $50-$90. Further information regarding accommodation and travel is available on the web at: http://www.arts.cornell.edu/linguistics/jkconf.html You can also email: linginst97Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue