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Technical Committee on Thought and Language (TL) [schedule] [select]
Chair Tadashi Nomoto (National Inst. of Japanese Literature)
Vice Chair Tadahisa Kondo (NTT)
Secretary Masato Tokuhisa (Tottori Univ.), Masashi Saraki (Nihon Univ.)
Assistant Tomonori Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo), Chiaki Kubomura (Yamano College of Aesthetics)

Conference Date Fri, Aug 8, 2008 09:30 - 17:45
Sat, Aug 9, 2008 09:30 - 17:30
Topics Human Sentence Processing and Production 
Conference Place Hotel Onikobe 
Address 26-17, Oshimizu, Narukoonsen-Onikobe, Osaki-city, Miyagi-pref
Transportation Guide Shuttle bus service is available from Furukawa Sta. Please contact Dr. Tanaka.
http://www.oni3800.com/
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Person
Dr. Mikihiro Tanaka, Tohoku Univ.
0229-86-2011 *hotel
Sponsors This conference is co-sponsored by the Mental Architecture for Processing and Learning of Language (MAPLL). http://www.sal.tohoku.ac.jp/~tanaka/tl_mapll2008_eng.htm
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Fri, Aug 8 AM  Registration and Opening
09:00 - 09:45
  - 9:30- Opening Remarks
Fri, Aug 8 AM 
09:45 - 10:45
(1) 09:45-10:45 [Invited Talk]
On the relationship between language expression and language act TL2008-12
Cho Yongho (Dongeui Univ.)
  10:45-11:00 Break ( 15 min. )
Fri, Aug 8   Talk 1 (in Japanese)
11:00 - 12:00
(2) 11:00-11:30 Neuronal relationship among sub-processes on sentence comprehension in the human brain TL2008-13 Satoru Yokoyama, Ryuta Kawashima (Tohoku Univ.)
(3) 11:30-12:00 Neural mechanism of information retrieval unique to sentence comprehension TL2008-14 Kei Takahashi (JSPS/Tohoku Univ.), Satoru Yokoyama, Toshimune Kambara, Kei Yoshimoto, Ryuta Kawashima (Tohoku Univ.)
  12:00-13:00 Lunch Break ( 60 min. )
Fri, Aug 8 PM  Talk 2 (in Japanese)
13:00 - 14:30
(4) 13:00-13:30 Processing Japanese simple sentences in a Self-paced Listening Paradigm TL2008-15 Takaaki Suzuki (Kyoto Sangyo Univ.)
(5) 13:30-14:00 The Semantic Inference in the Acquisition of Verbal Lexical Concept
-- In the case of an adult Japanese native speaker --
TL2008-16
Kyoko Sakamoto, Tomoaki Sato, Naoko Kotake, Ying Deng, Rosalynn Chiu, Youngju Kim (Hiroshima Univ.), Hajime Ono (Kansai Gaidai Univ.), Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
(6) 14:00-14:30 Asymmetry between arguments and adjuncts in processing structurally ambiguous sentences
-- Comparing NPs and adverbs in Japanese --
TL2008-17
Rosalynn Chiu (Hiroshima Univ.), Hajime Ono (Kansai Gaidai Univ.), Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
  14:30-14:45 Break ( 15 min. )
Fri, Aug 8 PM  Poster Short Presentations
14:45 - 16:15
  - Poster Presentations (8 min. each, 11 posters)
Fri, Aug 8 PM  Poster Session
16:15 - 17:45
(7) 16:15-17:45 Exploratory research for processing of verbal irony comprehension
-- Does ISI affect reaction time of meaningfulness-decision task? --
TL2008-18
Yoritaka Akimoto (Tohoku Univ.)
(8) 16:15-17:45 A NIRS study investigating the effects of English experience on preschoolers' brain activities during listening to story narrations TL2008-19 Suguru Maruyama, Akitsugu Konno (Tohoku Univ./JST), Souta Hidaka (Tohoku Univ.), Hiroshi Shibata (Kyoto Univ.), Michiyo Kurihara (Kokushikan Univ.), Akihiro Tanaka (Tilburg Univ.), Masatoshi Koizumi, Jiro Gyoba (Tohoku Univ./JST), Hiroko Hagiwara (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
(9) 16:15-17:45 Effects of English experiences on preschoolers' brain activities in listening to /ra/ and /la/ contrast
-- A NIRS study --
TL2008-20
Akitsugu Konno, Suguru Maruyama (Tohoku Univ./JST), Souta Hidaka (Tohoku Univ.), Akihiro Tanaka (Tilburg Univ.), Masatoshi Koizumi, Jiro Gyoba (Tohoku Univ./JST), Hiroko Hagiwara (JST/Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
(10) 16:15-17:45 Effects of development and foreign language activities on the semantic processing of native language in preschool children
-- A longitudinal ERP study --
TL2008-21
Yuika Suzuki (Tohoku Univ./JST/JSPS), Hiroshi Shibata (Kyoto Univ.), Yuichiro Fukumitsu (JST/Niihama National College of Tech.), Masatoshi Koizumi, Jiro Gyoba (Tohoku Univ./JST), Hiroko Hagiwara (JST/Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.)
(11) 16:15-17:45 Priming effects in Japanese passive sentence production
-- Evidence from Picture-description task in dialogue --
TL2008-22
Ying Deng (Hiroshima Univ.), Hajime Ono (Kansai Gaidai Univ.), Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
(12) 16:15-17:45 Monitoring Metrical Information in Internally Generated Speech
-- An Investigation of Pitch-Accent Assignment using a Default Rule --
TL2008-23
Yoichi Kureta (Showa Univ.), Takao Fushimi (Kitasato Univ.), Naoko Sakuma (Tokyo Metropolitan Inst. of Gerontology), Itaru F. Tatsumi (LD/Dyslexia Center)
(13) 16:15-17:45 The Signal Processing in a Brain and a Programmable Voice Recognition System TL2008-24 Shinji Karasawa (Sendai-shi Aoba Boys and Girls Invention Club), Masatoshi Iwamoto (Tohoku Gakuin Univ.)
(14) 16:15-17:45 Children's Word-Order Preferences in Japanese Ditransitive Constructions TL2008-25 Shin-Ichi Tamura, Masatoshi Koizumi (Tohoku Univ./JST), Takuya Goro (Ibaraki Univ./JST), Natsuko Katsura, Yoshiaki Kaneko (Tohoku Univ./JST), Noriaki Yusa (Miyagi Gakuin Women's Univ./JST), Hiroko Hagiwara (Tokyo Metoropolitan Univ./JST)
(15) 16:15-17:45 The Development of Metalinguistic Awareness in Japanese Children:Effects of Early English Education TL2008-26 Natsuko Katsura, Masatoshi Koizumi (Tohoku Univ.), Takuya Gouro (Ibaraki Univ.), Shin-Ichi Tamura (Tohoku Univ.), Noriaki Yusa (Miyagi Gakuin Univ.), Hiroko Hagiwara (Tokyo Metropolotan Univ.)
(16) 16:15-17:45 Effect of Sentential Contexts on Word-Action Associations in 12-to 18-month-old Japanese Infants TL2008-27 Tessei Kobayashi, Ryoko Mugitani, Franklin Chang, Shigeaki Amano (NTT)
Sat, Aug 9 AM  Registration and Opening
09:00 - 09:45
  - 9:30- Opening Remarks
Sat, Aug 9 AM 
09:45 - 10:45
(17) 09:45-10:45 [Invited Talk]
Formal Features:Their Uniformity and Variation in Phonological Manifestation TL2008-28
Yeun-Jin Jung (Dongeui Univ.)
  10:45-11:00 Break ( 15 min. )
Sat, Aug 9 AM  Talk 1
11:00 - 12:00
(18) 11:00-11:30 Raising-to-Object in Japanese and the Role of Topic/Nominative Case Markers in the Cognitive Processing TL2008-29 Naoki Kimura (Tohoku Univ.)
(19) 11:30-12:00 Processing Object Relative Clauses in the Context
-- Another Support for the Discourse Function Account for the Processing Load Asymmetry --
TL2008-30
Atsushi Sato, Baris Kahraman, Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
  12:00-13:00 Lunch Break ( 60 min. )
Sat, Aug 9 PM 
13:00 - 14:00
(20) 13:00-14:00 [Invited Talk]
Mapping between Form and meaning
-- A Case of Imperfect L2 Acquisition --
TL2008-31
Alison Gabriele (Univ. of Kansas)
  14:00-14:15 Break ( 15 min. )
Sat, Aug 9 PM  Talk 2
14:15 - 15:15
(21) 14:15-14:45 Prediction Using Verb-Specific Syntactic Information in Sentence Processing TL2008-32 Manabu Arai, Frank Keller (Univ. of Edinburgh)
(22) 14:45-15:15 A Connectionist Account of Japanese and English Syntax Acquisition and Sentence Production
-- Application to Heavy NP Shift and Conceptual Accessibility --
TL2008-33
Franklin Chang (NTT)
  15:15-15:30 Break ( 15 min. )
Sat, Aug 9 PM  Talk 3
15:30 - 16:30
(23) 15:30-16:00 Message Planning and Lexical Encoding in Sentence Production
-- A View from Japanese Existential Construction --
TL2008-34
Hajime Ono (Kansai Gaidai Univ.), Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima Univ.)
(24) 16:00-16:30 Effects of Phrase Length and Referentiality in the Word-Order in Japanese Production
-- A Corpus Analysis --
TL2008-35
Hiroko Yamashita (Rochester Inst. of Tech.), Tadahisa Kondo (NTT)
Sat, Aug 9 PM  Free Discussion/Free time
16:30 - 17:30
  - 16:30 - Closing Address

Announcement for Speakers
General TalkEach speech will have 25 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion.
Invited TalkEach speech will have 50 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion.
Poster PresentationEach speech will have 8 minutes for presentation and 0 minutes for discussion.

Contact Address and Latest Schedule Information
TL Technical Committee on Thought and Language (TL)   [Latest Schedule]
Contact Address Yuki Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo) hirose[at]boz.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp 


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