8.1792, Confs: Practical Linguistics of Japanese-SFSU
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Subject: 8.1792, Confs: Practical Linguistics of Japanese-SFSU
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Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 18:50:02 -0800 (PST)
From: "Yukiko S. Alam" <yukiko at sfsu.edu>
Subject: Practical Linguistics of Japanese
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Date: Sun, 14 Dec 1997 18:50:02 -0800 (PST)
From: "Yukiko S. Alam" <yukiko at sfsu.edu>
Subject: Practical Linguistics of Japanese
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
ON
* * * PRACTICAL LINGUISTICS OF JAPANESE * * *
IN MEMORY OF PROFESSOR TOSHIKO MISHIMA
May 2-3, 1998
San Francisco State University
(Knuth Hall, Creative Arts Bldg)
(http://www.sfsu.edu/~japanese/Special/Special.html)
8:40 Opening Address
Midori Y. McKeon, Conference Chair
9:00 Default Accentuation and Long-Distance Accent Shift
in Japanese Loanwords
Makiko Asano (Harvard University)
9:35 Politeness and Honorifics: The Pragmatic Function of
Syntactic Embedding
Junko Baba and Stanley Dubinsky
(University of South Carolina)
10:10 Loanword Phonology and the Acquisition of English
Words in Japanese by English Speakers
Ayako Yamagata (Michigan State University)
10:45 Break
10:55 What Do You Mean by Modality?: Refocusing the
Definition of Modality in Japanese
Yuki Johnson (University of Michigan)
11:30 On'inron no Nihongo Onsei Kyooiku e no Ooyou
Seiichiro Inaba (California State University,
Fullerton)
12:05 Lunch Break
1:00 Welcome Speech
1:10 Piano Performance In Memory of Dr. Toshiko Mishima
1:30 * * Keynote Speech * *
Susumu Kuno (Harvard University)
2:30 Break
2:40 What is a "Sentence"?: Toward an Understanding of
the Nature of the Japanese Sentence and How It
Should Be Treated in Japanese Language Teaching
Shoichi Iwasaki (University of California
at Los Angeles) and Tsuyoshi Ono (University
of Arizona)
3:15 Soo janai n janai n desu ka? -- Hanashi Kotoba
Kenkyuu niyoru "janai" no Imi
Satoshi Uehara, Etsuko Fukushima and
Hiroaki Kitano (Tohoku University)
3:50 Is It "Japanese People , Who Work Hard," or
"Japanese People Who Work Hard" That Are Hated?
Yoko Collier-Sanuki (University of British
Columbia)
4:25 Break
4:35 All-Participant Panel Discussion with the Audience
______________________________
Sunday, May 3, 1998
9:00 Hito no Shoyuu o Arawasu Hyoogen nituite - "Hito ga
Aru/Iru" to "Hito o Motte iru" no Ryookeishiki no
Bunseki kara --
Sumino Niida (Ochanomizu University)
9:35 On Saying "No" in Japanese: Negative Responses
in Context
Scott Saft and Yumiko Ohara (Hokkaido
Tokai University)
10:10 "Mou" to "mada" no Imi -- Bunfukushi toshite no
Yakuwari
Tomiko Hayashi (University of Vermont)
10:45 Break
10:55 Meishi-ku no Modality toshite no "Koto" - "Meishi
no Koto" to Jutusgo no Sookan kara
Junko Sasaguri (Kyushu University)
11:30 Japanese Humbling Verbs as Politeness Markers
Mutsuko Endo Hudson (Michigan State
University)
12:05 Lunch Break
1:00 * * Keynote Speech * *
Seiichi Makino (Princeton University)
Is the Relationship between Sound and Meaning
Not Arbitrary in Japanese? -- A Case of
Nasals/Velars and Semantics of Grammatical Forms
2:30 Break
2:40 Lexical Semantic Roles in Stative Verbs
Natsuko Tsujimura (Indiana University)
3:15 Nihongo Chooboin no Tanboin-ka Genshoo o Meguru
Sho-Yooin no Jikken Onseigaku-teki Kenkyuu to
Onsei Kyooiku he no Shisa
Yasuhiko Sukegawa and Satoshi Uehara
(Tohoku University) and Kikuo Maekawa
(National Language Research Institute of Japan)
3:50 Stylistic Choices in Japanese Across Generations
Yoshiko Matsumoto (Stanford University)
4:25 Closing Address
4:30 Informal Meeting with the Keynote Speakers
__________________________
This Conference is Sponsored
by
The Center for the Advancement of
Teaching of Japanese Language and Culture, SFSU
and
The Northern California Japanese Teachers Association
(1) Aims and Scope This conference is intended to bring together
researchers on the cutting edge of Japanese linguistics research and
to offer a forum in which linguistics research results can be
presented in a form applicable to those who might apply them in
practical fields such as teaching of Japanese as a foreign language
and in language technology.
(2) Conference Language: English/Japanese
(3) Registration
(a) Registration Fees
The registration fee is thirty (30) US dollars till March 20 or fifty
(50) US dollars after March 20. The special registration fee for
students is fifteen (15) US dollars till March 20 or twenty-five (25)
US dollars after March 20. In addition, because there are no easily
available eating establishments nearby, we have worked out a meal plan
along with a banquet, the prices for which are expected to be paid at
the time of pre-registration.
Please mark your choices in the brackets of the following
form. (Please also note that the conference web site,
http://www.sfsu.edu/~japanese/Special/Special.html contains
the registration forms, which are superior in legibility.)
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[ ] Pre-registration: [ ] Regular:$30 $( )
[ ] Student:$15 $( )
[ ] Late Registration: [ ] Regular:$50 $( )
(after March 20) [ ] Student:$25 $( )
[ ] Banquet:$25 Please choose:
(Includes Cheese & [ ] Chicken Piccata $( )
Wine Reception) [ ] Grilled Swordfish
[ ] Saturday Box Lunch: $15 Marunouchi Bento $( )
(with beverage)
[ ] Sunday Box Lunch:$11 Please choose: $( )
(with beverage) [ ] Turkey Sandwitch
[ ] Vegetable Sandwitch
TOTAL $( )
(b) Registration Form
Please fill out this form and return it along with the payment and the
above selection sheet to the Program Chair, listed in (6) below.
(Please print or type.)
Name: __________________________________________________
First (Middle) Last
Affiliation: __________________________________________
Address:_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
_______________________________________________
Telephone: ____________________ E-mail: _______________
Fax (if available): _____________________
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(4) Manner of the payment
The payment should be by a personal US bank check or an international
money order/bank draft payable to "NCJTA".
(5) Accommodation
The following hotels are close to the conference site. Days Inn San
Francisco (415) 665-9000 rate: $80- Great Highway Motor Inn (415)
731-5309 rate: $84- Ocean Park Motel (415) (415) 566-7020 rate:
$69.54- Oceanview Motel (415) 661-2300 rate: $65+Tax-
Roberts-at-the-Beach-Motel (415) 564-2610 rate: $66.12-
More information about the above hotels, other hotels, transportations
and parking is available on the conference website at:
http://www.sfsu.edu/ ~japanese/Special/Special.html
SFSU is located beside Lake Mercede in the southwest end of San
Francisco, six miles from downtown and two miles from the Pacific
Ocean. You can get to the campus from downtown by BART and Muni.
(6) Correspondence to:
Yukiko Sasaki Alam
Program Chair, Mishima Conference
Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures
San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94132
E-mail: yukiko at sfsu.edu
Fax: (415) 841 1826
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