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Technical Committee on Thought and Language (TL)
Chair: Tadashi Nomoto (National Inst. of Japanese Literature) Vice Chair: Tadahisa Kondo (NTT)
Secretary: Masato Tokuhisa (Tottori Univ.), Masashi Saraki (Nihon Univ.)
Assistant: Chiaki Kubomura (Yamano College of Aesthetics), Hikaru Yokono (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.)
DATE:
Sat, Jul 18, 2009 10:00 - 18:00
Sun, Jul 19, 2009 10:00 - 15:30
PLACE:
(Hakozaki Subway Line "Hakozaki Kyudai-mae St." 10min.http://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/english/university/location/location.php. Prof. Tsutomu Sakamoto/Dr. Daichi Yasunaga)
TOPICS:
Processing and Learning of Human Language
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Sat, Jul 18 AM 1st Day (AM) (10:00 - 12:00)
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(1) 10:00 - 10:30
The Role of Working Memory in Children's Comprehension of Case-markers
-- Evidence from Scrambling and Predicate-fronted Scrambling --
Go Mizumoto (Kyushu Univ.)
(2) 10:30 - 11:00
Structure of Ni-causative and Coordination
Masaru Iki (Kyushu Univ.)
(3) 11:00 - 11:30
Direct Passivization and Argument Structures
Iwao Takai (Kyushu Univ.)
(4) 11:30 - 12:00
Neural bases associated with novice word learning by vocal imitation and repetition and its automatization process
Haruyo Yoshida (Osaka Kyoiku Univ.), Hirokazu Yokokawa (Kobe Univ.), Mika Murase, Hiroki Tanabe, Kai Makita, Norihiro Sadato (NIPS)
----- Lunch Break ( 75 min. ) -----
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Sat, Jul 18 PM 1st Day (PM) (13:15 - 16:15)
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(5) 13:15 - 14:15
[Invited Talk]
Structures that License Genitive Subjects and their Interpretation
Shigeru Miyagawa (Massachusetts Inst. of Tech.)
(6) 14:15 - 14:45
The processing load of the relative clause including the dative verb
Tsutomu Sakamoto (Kyushu Univ.), Daichi Yasunaga (Kyushu Univ./ JSPS)
(7) 14:45 - 15:15
The Role of Constituent Length in the Adjective Phrase Attachment Preference in Japanese
-- Evidence from an ERP Study --
Yoshinari Kusube, Yuki Kobayashi, Yuki Hirose (The Univ. of Tokyo)
(8) 15:15 - 15:45
Effects of Noun Phrase Animacy and Word Order in Sentence Production
-- An Eye-Tracking Study using Visual World Paradigm --
Kanako Ono, Ying Deng (Hiroshima Univ.), Hajime Ono (Kinki Univ.), Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
(9) 15:45 - 16:15
How Japanese English-learners pay attention to prosodic cues in English sentences
Chie Nakamura (Keio Univ.)
----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----
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Sat, Jul 18 PM Poster Session (16:30 - 18:00)
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(10) 16:30 - 18:00
[Poster Presentation]
Acquisition of Noun Compounds and Their Structure
Kensuke Emura, Naoki Kimura (Tohoku Univ./JST), Cornelia Daniela Lupsa (Iwate Prefectural Univ./JST), Jungho Kim (Tohoku Univ./JST), Sanae Yamaguchi (Miyagi Gakuin Women's Univ./JST), Hiroko Hagiwara (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ./JST), Noriaki Yusa (Miyagi Gakuin Women's Univ./JST)
(11) 16:30 - 18:00
[Poster Presentation]
Processing Japanese subject and object relative clauses by advanced learners:
-- Comparison with native speakers by a whole-sentence reading experiment --
Baris Kahraman, Atsushi Sato, Mariko Koide, Mariko Uno, Miwa Takemura, Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
(12) 16:30 - 18:00
[Poster Presentation]
Effects of Noun Phrase Animacy and Predicate Type on Word Order Alternation in Three-Place Predicate Constructions
-- An ERP Investigation --
Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima University), Kaori Hamada, Rosalynn Chiu, Shengyan Long, Ying Deng (Hiroshima University), Hajime Ono (Kinki University), Hiroshi Nittono (Hiroshima University)
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Sun, Jul 19 AM 2nd Day (AM) (10:00 - 12:10)
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(13) 10:00 - 10:35
Prediction of modifiers during sentence processing
Manabu Arai (Riken BSI), Frank Keller, Vera Demberg (Univ. of Edinburgh)
(14) 10:35 - 11:10
Does implicit grammatical person influence perspective in mental simulation?
Manami Sato, Benjamin K. Bergen (Univ. of Hawaii)
(15) 11:10 - 12:10
[Invited Talk]
On the Psycholinguistic Assessment of Relative Language Strength in Bilinguals: Evidence from Korean Heritage Speakers
Amy J. Schafer, William O'Grady, On-Soon Lee, Jawee Perla, Julia Wieting, Katherine Perdue (Univ. of Hawaii)
----- Lunch Break ( 75 min. ) -----
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Sun, Jul 19 PM (13:25 - 15:30)
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(16) 13:25 - 14:25
[Invited Talk]
Discourse and relative clauses: Building a more complete model of expectations in language processing
Douglas Roland (Univ. at Buffalo)
(17) 14:25 - 15:00
Disfluency in the Production of Long-before-short Order:
-- Analysis of the Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese --
Hiroko Yamashita (Rochester Inst. of Tech.), Tadahisa Kondo (NTT)
(18) 15:00 - 15:30
Open Discussion
# Information for speakers
General Talk will have 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
Encouragement Talk will have 25 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
Poster Presentation will have 10 minutes for presentation and 60 minutes for discussion.
# CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
- Mental Architecture for Processing and Learning of Language 2009 (MAPLL2009), Department of Linguisics, Faculty of Humanities, Kyushu univiersity, Center for the Brain Science of Language Acquisition and Language Learning (Hiroshima University), Fukuoka Linguistic Circle
# CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT:
- Thought and Language: Tadahisa Kondo; email:tkondo@brl.ntt.co.jp
- Kyushu University: Tsutomu Sakamoto, Daichi Yasunaga; email:daichi@lit.kyushu-u.ac.jp
- MAPLL2009 Organization Committee; email:cbl@hiroshima-u.ac.jp
=== Technical Committee on Thought and Language (TL) ===
# FUTURE SCHEDULE:
Sat, Oct 24, 2009: Kika-Shinko-Kaikan Bldg [Mon, Aug 17], Topics: Opinion, Sentiment, Affect and Language
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