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ELSJ International Spring Forum 2011

2014/10/22

ELSJ International Spring Forum 2011

ELSJ International Spring Forum 2011
日本英語学会国際春季フォーラム2011開催

The English Linguistic Society of Japan (ELSJ)
4th International Spring Forum 2011

ELSJ 4th International Spring Forum 2011
Dates: Saturday April 23 – Sunday April 24, 2011
Venue: Faculty of Informatics, Bld. 2
Shizuoka University (Hamamatsu campus)
3-5-1 Johoku, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu City,
Shizuoka Prefecture 432-8011, JAPAN.
Transportation Guide http://www.shizuoka.ac.jp/english/access/index.html
http://www.shizuoka.ac.jp/access/map_hamamatsu.html

Contact: KJ Nabeshima: forum-elsj@kaitakusha.co.jp
Registration (on-site only):
ELSJ members: 2000 yen,
Non-members: 5000 yen,
Non-member students: 3000 yen

Click on the titles to see the abstracts(PDF).

The scheduled presentations by Nobu Goto (Session 1), Shu-pei Hsiao and I-wen Su Lily (Session 6) and Hitomi Onuma (Session 10) have been cancelled.

Saturday, April 23rd

Registration (13:15 – )[1st Floor]

Opening Ceremony (13:45 – 14:05)[Room 2106]

Guest Lecture (14:05 – 15:05)Michio Hosaka (Nihon University)[Chair: Hiroyuki Nawata] [Room 2106]

  1. Dynamic Change of Language Structure

Paper Presentations [Session 1] (15:20 – 16:20)[Chair: Akira Kikuchi] [Room 2210]

  1. Norio Suzuki (Kobe Shinwa Women’s University):Modification as Reprojection
  2. Nobu Goto (Tohoku Gakuin University):A Probe-Goal Analysis of Null Arguments

Paper Presentations [Session 2] (15:20 – 16:20)[Chair: Kuniyoshi Kataoka] [Room 2202]

  1. Lala Uchida (Tokyo Denki University):
    Allo-repetition in English Narratives: Functional Distribution and Collaboration between Storytellers and Story-recipients
  2. Chester Chen-Yu Hsieh (National Taiwan University):
    Meaning in interaction: The use of abstract nouns and the co-construction of stance in conversation

Paper Presentations [Session 3] (16:30 – 17:30)[Chair: Hiroyuki Nawata] [Room 2210]

  1. Yohei Oseki (Hokkaido University): Negation and CP cartography
  2. Masatoshi Honda (Kanda University of International Studies):
    The Syntactic Structure of Wh-Exclamatives and Negation

Paper Presentations [Session 4] (16:30 – 17:30)[Chair: Toshio Ohori] [Room 2202]

  1. Takeshi Usuki (Fukuoka University):
    When Talmy’s Typology Meets Peculiar Mimetics in Japanese
  2. Kazuhiro Imanishi (University of Tokyo):
    Typology of case marking in the embedded clause of causatives

Guest Lecture (17:45 – 18:45)

[Chair: Toshio Ohori] [Room 2106]

  1. Wesley M. Jacobsen (Harvard University)
    At the crossroads of language theory and practice: the case of argument structure in Japanese

Reception (19:00 – 20:00) (Fee: 1,000 yen)[2241]

Sunday, April 24th

Registration (9:00 – )[1st Floor]

Paper Presentations [Session 5] (9:30 – 10:30)[Chair: Tadanori Okuno] [Room2210]

  1. Hideki Maki and Hasebe Megumi (Gifu University, Yokohama National University)
    An A/A’-Asymmetry in Genitive Subject Licensing in Modern Japanese
  2. Toru Ishi, Brian Agbayani, and Golston Chris (Meiji University, California State
    University Fresno):Multiple Scrambling in Japanese

Paper Presentations [Session 6] (9:30 – 10:30)[Chair: Kentaro Nakatani] [Room2202]

  1. Shu-pei Hsiao and I-wen Su Lily (National Taiwan University, Taiwan):
    A Perspectival Exploration of the Complex Emotion ENVY: Comparing Mandarin XIANMU “Admiration/ENVY” and English ENVY
  2. Ping-Yu Huang (Ching-kuo Institute of Management and Health, Taiwan):
    EFL Learners’ Mental Processing of Multi-word Units

Paper Presentations [Session 7] (10:40 – 11:10)[Chair: Tadanori Okuno] [Room2210]

  1. Shun’ichiro Inada (University of Tokyo):
    On Binding of DP-internal Amount/Degree Variables

Paper Presentations [Session 8] (10:40 – 11:40)[Chair: Yoko Fujii] [Room2202]

  1. Lily I-wen Su, Ben Pin-Yun Wang and Chia-Hung Li Jarvis (National Taiwan University):
    Nominalization as Rhetorical Organization: A Discipline-specific Study of Academic Discourse
  2. Saeko Machi (Kawamura Gakuen Women’s University):
    How repetition operates in Japanese and English: Introducing different cultural orientations towards conversation

Lunch Break (11:40 – 13:00)

Paper Presentations [Session 9] (13:00 – 14:00)[Chair: Kensei Sugayama] [Room2210]

  1. Reijiro Shibasaki (Okinawa International University):
    Negator vs. copula contractions in the history of American English
  2. Hiroki Shinohara (Osaka University):
    -ly Adverbs and the Acceptability in the it-Cleft Construction

Paper Presentations [Session 10] (13:00 – 14:00)[Chair: Mariko Sugahara] [Room2202]

  1. Kanako Tomaru (Sophia University):
    Perception of allophonic contrast of Japanese high vowel /u/ by Japanese Tokyo dialect speaking listeners
  2. Hitomi Onuma (Tohoku Gakuin University):
    The phonetic interpretation of empty categories in phonology

Paper Presentations [Session 11] (14:10 – 15:10)[Chair: Koji Fujita] [Room2210]

  1. Wei Song (Nagoya University):
    An Agree-Based Analysis of the Relationships between Conjunctions, Focus, and NPIs
  2. Masako Maeda (Kyushu University):
    The Fine Structure of the vP Periphery and Heavy NP Shift/Locative Inversion

Paper Presentations [Session 12] (14:10 – 15:10)[Chair: KJ Nabeshima] [Room2202]

  1. Akiko Honda (Shigakkan University):
    Particle Placement of Idiomatic Verb-Particle Constructions in English

Guest Lecture (15:25 – 16:25)[Chair: Nobuko Hasegawa] [Room2106]

  1. Yuji Takano (Kinjo Gakuin University)
    Movement Effects in Binding

Poster Session (11:00 – 13:00) [Room2241]

  1. Akiko Kobayashi (Shimane University):
    Fake past and a case marking constraint in Japanese potential constructions
  2. Sumiyo Nishiguchi (University of Tokushima):
    Discourse-Initial Too and Epistemic Modality
  3. Hideharu Tanaka (Osaka University):Negation, Focus and Inverse Scope
  4. Megumi Hasebe, Hideki Maki and Niinuma Fumikazu (Yokohama National University,
    Gifu University, MoriokaUniversity):
    On the “Surprising” That-trace Effect and an Issue on Data Treatment
  5. He Ane (Hong Kong Institute of Education):
    Acts of brokering in a community of practice
  6. Olga Vaysman (CASTL, University of Troms∅):
    Strata Optimization in Allomorphy: A Case Study
  7. Fuminori Nakamura (Keio University):
    A Corpus-based Approach to the English Middle Construction
  8. Chigusa Morita (University of Tokyo):
    Some Adjectives are Nouns, Some Nouns are Adjectives
  9. Hajime Kataoka and Nakatani Kentaro (Konan University):
    The Effects of a Pragmatic Factor in the Processing of Japanese Benefactive Constructions
  10. Yoshihito Izawa (Keio University):
    Retro-Sequence in Human Interaction
  11. Tetsuo Nishihara (Miyagi University of Education) and Jeroen van de Weijer (Shanghai International Studies University):
    On the Role of Adjacency in Morphological Stress Shift

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