The NINJAL Colloquium is a series to which distinguished domestic and foreign researchers are invited as lecturers to talk about cutting-edge research findings in various fields of Japanese language, linguistics, and Japanese language education. This is open to the public, so please feel free to join us whether you are a teacher or a graduate student. (Free of charge)
| Date | Presenter | Theme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | Tuesday, November 16, 2010 From 15:00 to 17:00 |
Peter Hook(University of Michigan ) | Complex Predicates in Hindi-Urdu |
| 9th | Tuesday, October 19, 2010 From 15:00 to 17:00 |
Armin Mester (UC Santa Cruz, Visiting Prof. of NINJAL) | On the sources of (un)accentedness |
| 8th | Friday, September 24, 2010 From 13:30 to 16:45 |
Robin Lickley (Queen Margaret University) | Issues in the production and perception of disfluent speech |
| Dale Barr (University of Glasgow) | Mutual understanding and the paradox of egocentrism in communication | ||
| 7th | Thursday, July 8, 2010 From 16:00 to 18:00 |
Park Jin-ho (Seoul National University) | Structurization of Korean Kugyol materials from a computational pointof view |
| 6th | Tuesday, June 8, 2010 From 16:00 to 18:00 |
Masahiko Minami (San Francisco State University) | Cohesion and coherence in narrative discourse: How to evaluate stories told by English-Japanese bilingual children |
| 5th | Friday, May 21, 2010 From 16:00 to 18:00 |
Michinori Shimoji (Gunma Prefectural Women's University) | The importance of transcribed texts in syntactic description: the case of Irabu Ryukyuan |
| 4th | Saturday, May 8, 2010 From 14:00 to 16:00 | Andrej Malchukov (Affiliate professor at the NINJAL, Department of Cross-linguistic Studies) | Cross-linguistically rare patterns of case-marking and their theoretical implications |
| 3rd | Friday, March 19, 2010 From 16:00 to 18:00 | Masayoshi Shibatani (Rice University, member of the NINJAL Management Committee) | What connects theoretical studies and dialect studies?: The function and development of nominalization particles |
| 2nd | Monday, February 22, 2010 From 16:00 to 18:00 | Junko Ito (University of California, Santa Cruz) | Parsing constraints and the prosodic hierarchy |
| 1st | Friday, December 4, 2009 From 16:00 to 18:00 | Sotaro Kita (University of Birmingham) | Why does language express information linearly?: Insight from Nicaraguan sign language and children's gestures |