Introduction to Pitch-accent Systems Around the World
Date: Thursday, December 12, 2019
Time: 14:30-17:45 (Wine reception will follow.)
Venue: NINJAL (National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics), 1F Large Meeting Room (103), Tachikawa, Tokyo – Maps and Directions
Registration: No registration fees, but pre-registration is required.
Registration has been closed as it reached the maximum.
Program
14:30-16:00
1. Sara Myrberg (Lund University)
“Pitch accent in Swedish and Norwegian”
2. Carlos Gussenhoven (Radboud University (NL) and NCTU (TW))
“Pitch accent in Franconian”
3. Draga Zec (Cornell University)
“Pitch accent in Serbo-Croatian”
16:15-17:45
4. José Hualde (University of Illinois)
“Pitch accent in Basque”
5. Ryan Bennett (UC Santa Cruz)
“Pitch accent in Uspanteko (Mayan, Guatemala)”
6. General Discussion
18:00-19:00
Complimentary wine reception
For further information or questions, please email to ninjal_icpp[at]ninjal.ac.jp (Replace [at] with @).
Pre-ICPP Workshop is jointly organized by NINJAL’s collaborative research project “Cross-Linguistic Studies of Japanese Prosody and Grammar” and by The Phonetic Society of Japan.
