ICPLJ Announcement

[mminami at sfsu.edu]

The Third Biennial International Conference on Practical Linguistics of
Japanese (ICPLJ)

March 22 & 23, 2002

San Francisco State University

Keynote Speaker: Wesley M. Jacobsen, Harvard University

The Third Biennial International Conference on Practical Linguistics
of Japanese (ICPLJ) will be held on March 22-23, 2002 (Friday and
Saturday) at San Francisco State University (Humanities Auditorium).
This conference is intended to bring together researchers on the
cutting edge of Japanese linguistics and to offer a forum in which
their research results can be presented in a form that is applicable
to those desiring practical applications in the fields of teaching
Japanese as a second/foreign language and computer-assisted language
learning (CALL) technology.

The invited keynote speaker is Prof. Wesley M. Jacobsen (Harvard University).

The Third ICPLJ program is shown below. For details, visit our web sites:
http://www.sfsu.edu/~japanese/conference/
http://www.sfsu.edu/~japanese/conference/ConfProgram.html

Masahiko Minami, Conference Chair
San Francisco State University
icplj at sfsu.edu


[Program]
Day 1 (March 22, 2002)
9:00 A.M. - 9:20 A.M.
Opening Address
Masahiko Minami (San Francisco State University)

Phonology
9:20 A.M. - 9:50 A.M.
Inritsu on'inron kara mita 'nagai' fukugoo-meishi no "rhythm" to "accent"
Seiichiro Inaba (San Jose State University)

9:50 A.M. - 10:20 A.M.
Prosodic phonology in second language acquisition: An analysis of
Japanese production from a Japanese language game
Miwako Hisagi (Case Western Reserve University)

Pragmatics
10:30 A.M. -11:00 A.M.
Subject/object asymmetry in non-case-marking in spoken Japanese
Kiri Lee (Lehigh University)

11:00 A.M. -11:30 A.M.
Forms and functions of Japanese hedging in friend-friend discourse
Miharu Nittono (Columbia University)

11:30 A.M. -12:00 P.M.
'Iimasen' to shika boku wa iwanai desu: Kaiwa ni okeru teineitai
hiteiji no 2 keishiki
Etsuko Fukushima & Satoshi Uehara (Tohoku University)

1:00 P.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Poster Session

Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL)
2:30 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Phrase structure rules applied to intelligent Japanese tutoring software
Noriko Nagata (University of San Francisco)

3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
Analysis of Japanese zero anaphora and its application
Miho Fujiwara (Willamette University) & Mitsuko Yamura-Takei
(Hiroshima City University)

3:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Internet joo no onseidokkai renshuu program sakusei no kokoromi to seika
Yuka Tachibana (University of Montana)

Discourse
4:10 P.M. - 4:40 P.M.
Developmental patterns in topic maintenance strategies in L2 Japanese
oral narratives
Yuko Nakahama (Nagoya University)

4:40 P.M. - 5:10 P.M.
'Conditionals,' rules, and 'competing' forms: Evidence from conversation
Kimberly Jones & Tsuyoshi Ono (University of Arizona)








Day 2 (March 23, 2002)
L2 Acquisition & Learning I
9:00 A.M. - 9:30 A.M.
Degree of L1 transfer in argument distribution
Natsuko Tsujimura & Caitlin Dillon (Indiana University)

9:30 A.M. - 10:00 A.M.
Kizuki to sentaku: Shakai-gengogaku teki nooryoku no yoosei o mezasu
nihongo kyooiku no igi
Yoshiko Matsumoto, Takafumi Shimizu, Momoyo Kubo Lowdermilk, & Hisayo
Okano Lipton (Stanford University)

10:00 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
Nihongo gakushuusha no joshi "ni" to "kara" no goyoo: tadoosei to
prototype ni yoru gakushuusha no kasetsu koochiku
Noriko Iwasaki (University of Massachusetts)

L2 Acquisition & Learning II
10:40 A.M. - 11:10 A.M.
Nihongo no "shiten" no shuutoku: Eigo, Kankokugo, Chuugokugo,
Indonesiago, Maleygo washa o taishoo ni
Mari Tanaka (University of Electro-Communications)

11:10 A.M. - 11:40 A.M.
Nihongo gakushuusha no basho-kaku ni kansuru chuukangengo kenkyuu:
Taimen hatsuwa choosa to eigo intabyuu kara wakatta koto
Kyoko Masuda (University of Arizona)

11:40 A.M. - 12:10 P.M.
Doing "good listener" in Japanese: Examination of learner performance
of listener response
Keiko Ikeda (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)

12:40 P.M. - 1:40 P.M.	Poster Session

1:50 P.M. - 2:50 P.M.
Invited Lecture
Linguistic theory and practice in the teaching of Japanese: How can
linguists and language teachers serve each other better?
Wesley M. Jacobsen (Harvard University)

Syntax/Semantics
3:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
A re-examination of the negative suffix nai and the aspectual form
te-iru: Behavior in the uchi ni construction
Yuki Johnson (University of British Columbia)

3:30 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
The semantics of -teiru in conversation: An examination of the
two-component theory of aspect
Yumiko Nishi & Yasuhiro Shirai (Cornell University)

4:10 P.M. - 4:50 P.M.
All-Participant Panel Discussion with the Audience

4:50 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Closing
Masahiko Minami (San Francisco State University)

For further information, contact:

Dr. Masahiko Minami, Conference Chair
Third Biennial International Conference on Practical Linguistics of
Japanese (ICPLJ)
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA  94132
Telephone: (415) 338-7451
e-mail: icplj at sfsu.edu

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Department of Foreign Languages
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA  94132
(415) 338-7451
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~mminami/
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