Phonology Forum is an annual conference on phonology and phonetics hosted by the Phonological Society of Japan.

  • Date: August 23 - 25, 2006
  • Place: Room 301, Building 1, Waseda University (Nishi-Waseda campus), Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo
  • Registration: no pre-registraion is required, no registration fee.

Invited Speakers

  • John McCarthy (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
    Tutorial: ``Optimality Theory: The Past, the Present, and the Future''
    Talk: ``Derivations as Candidates in Optimality Theory''
  • Ellen Woolford (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
    ``Introduction to OT Syntax''
  • Hyunsoon Kim (Hongik University) and Shigeko Shinohara (Sophia University)
    ``A feature-driven non-native percept in the loanword adaptation between Japanese and Korean''
  • Sang-Cheol Ahn (Kyung Hee University)
    ``Onset clusters in Middle Korean revisited''

Reception

  • Date: August 24, 2006
  • Time: 6:30pm
  • Place: Seihoku no kaze, 15th floor, 23rd building, Waseda University (Nishi-Waseda campus), Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo
  • Registration: please register at the conference site