28.3611, Calls: Phonetics, Phonology, Psycholing/Germany

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-3611. Fri Sep 01 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.3611, Calls: Phonetics, Phonology, Psycholing/Germany

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Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 13:55:03
From: Hansjörg Mixdorff [mixdorff at bht-berlin.de]
Subject: 6th Internal Symposium on Tonal Aspects of Languages 2018

 
Full Title: 6th Internal Symposium on Tonal Aspects of Languages 2018 
Short Title: TAL2018 

Date: 18-Jun-2018 - 20-Jun-2018
Location: Berlin, Germany 
Contact Person: Hansjörg Mixdorff
Meeting Email: tal2018 at beuth-hochschule.de
Web Site: http://public.beuth-hochschule.de/~mixdorff/tal2018 

Linguistic Field(s): Phonetics; Phonology; Psycholinguistics 

Call Deadline: 01-Feb-2018 

Meeting Description:

The symposium aims to present state-of-the-art research on the typological,
phonetic, phonological, psycholinguistic, acquisitional, and technological
aspects of tonal contrasts. We invite contributions from all these areas. Also
welcome are contributions on non-tone languages and the use of tone in poetry
or song.

The Sixth International Symposium on Tonal Aspects of Languages will be held
in Berlin, Germany, from Monday, June 18 till Wednesday, June 20, 2018. TAL
2018 will be organized at Beuth University Berlin conveniently located in the
city center close to all major attractions. TAL 2018 is timed after Speech
Prosody 2018 in Poznań, Poland, June 13-16, only a three-hour train ride away.
TAL 2018 is supported by the International Speech Communication Association
and the ISCA SProSIG.

Local organizers: 

Hansjörg Mixdorff, Angelika Hönemann, Oliver Jokisch (HfT Leipzig), Petra
Wagner (U. Bielefeld), Frank Kügler (U. Cologne)

International Advisory Board:

Christian Di Canio, Wentao Gu, Carlos Gussenhoven, Yi Xu


Call for Papers:

The symposium will continue the tradition of the previous five symposia,
aiming to present state-of-the–art research on the typological, phonetic,
phonological, psycholinguistic, acquisitional, and technological aspects of
tonal contrasts. We invite contributions from all these areas. Also welcome
are contributions on non-tone languages and the use of tone in poetry or song.

Important Dates:  
Submission of full papers: 1 February 2018
Notification of acceptance: 15 March 2018
Early registration deadline: 15 April 2018
Final paper due: 15 April 2018
Conference meeting: 18-20 June 2018
 
Selection of Scientific Area Topics:
- Phonology and phonetics of tones
- Typology of tones and tone languages
- Tone production and perception
- Acquisition and learning/teaching of tones
- Evolution of tones and tone change
- Tone, accent, and intonation
- Tonal variation in continuous speech
- Modeling of tonal aspects of languages
- Speech processing for tone languages
- Tonal processing in speech recognition, synthesis, and assessment
- Psychological and neural mechanisms of tones
- Pathology and therapy for tonal aspects of languages
- Speech corpus and annotation for tones
- Cross-linguistic study of tone languages and non-tone languages
- Tonal information in forensic phonetics
- Tone in singing and opera

Email: tal2018 at beuth-hochschule.de
Web: http://public.beuth-hochschule.de/~mixdorff/tal2018




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