Friday, 2 September 2016 (Theme sessions on “Tone and Intonation in L2”)
9:00-10:00 Plenary Annie Tremblay
Learning to use intonational cues in second-language speech segmentation
10:00-11:00 Theme session-1 (Chair: Gorka Elordieta)
- The production of contrastive focus in L2 Spanish
Covadonga Sánchez-Alvarado & Meghan E. Armstrong - Perception of contrastive focus by L2 learners
Shinobu Mizuguchi, Koichi Tateishi & Tim Mahrt - Using L+H* accents to predict referents in the L1 and the L2: The role of exposure
Anouschka Foltz
11:00-11:30 Coffee break, Grimond Foyer
11:30-13:00 Theme session-2 (Chair: Jane Setter)
- Cross-language effects on the perception of non-native tonal contrasts
Yung-hsiang Shawn Chang, Yao Yao & Becky Huang - Illusory vowels and illusory tones in the perception of consonant clusters by monolingual Chinese Mandarin speakers
Quanwen Guan - How do Chinese- speakers of English process pitch in English words? An ERP study of L1-tone effects on L2-intonation
Marta Ortega-Llebaria & Kim B. Muth - Distinct listening patterns for cross-language listeners in the perception of sandhied tones in the Nanjing dialect
Xin Li & René Kager
13:00-14:00 Lunch, Grimond Foyer
14:00-15:30 Theme session-3 (Chair: Marta Ortega-Llebaria)
- Do Chinese-English bilinguals attrite their L1 tones in perception and production in an L2 speaking environment?
Xiangjie Cao - The Basque substratum in the intonation of Spanish in the Basque Country and the influence of linguistic attitudes
Gorka Elordieta, Magdalena Romera & Lucía Masa - Prosodic patterns of code-switching in Spanish-Basque bilinguals
Ann M. Aly - Continuation rises in Maltese English and influence from Maltese
Alexandra Vella, Sarah Grech & Luke Galea
15:30-16:00 Coffee break, Grimond Foyer
From 19:00 Conference dinner at the Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
16:00-18:00 Poster session II, Grimond Foyer
- Sentential modification and theories of tone three sandhi
Chin-Ting Jimbo Liu & Li-mei Chen - Spreading of tonal accent in West Norwegian, categorical or gradual?
Gjert Kristoffersen - Studying French mapping of syntax to prosody in natural speech
Fabián Santiago, Camille Dutrey, Martine Adda-Decker - Teasing apart lexical and phrasal stress in Hungarian and German
Andreas Windmann, Ádám Szalontai, Katalin Mády & Petra Wagner - The acquisition of English intonational features by German secondary school learners
Alexander Fay - The impact of animacy and rhythm on the linear order of conjuncts in child language
Isabelle Franz, Gerrit Kentner & Frank Domahs - The Influence of the mother tongue on rhythm perception
Sumio Kobayashi - The interaction between pauses and F0 in anaphor production in Mandarin strictly parallel structures
Luying Hou, Bert Le Bruyn & René Kager - The prosodic effects of focus in the Irish of Cois Fharraige
Maria O’Reilly & Ailbhe Ní Chasaide - The role of tapping in improving connected speech comprehension of a non-native variety of English
Ewa Wanat, Rachel Smith, Jane Stuart-Smith, Caroline Palmer - The role prosody plays in disambiguation: A study on Mandarin
Y. Yang, S. Gryllia, J. S. Doetjes & L. L. Cheng - Tonal cues to topic and comment in spontaneous Japanese and Mongolian narratives
Anastasia Karlsson, David House & Jan-Olof Svantesson - Two kinds of metrical shift observed in apparent exceptions to the text-setting rules for English
Noriko Hattori - When how means what: (Dys)prosody in Parkinson’s Disease
Pedro Oliviera, Marisa Cruz, Marina Vigário, Selene Vicente, Rita Cardoso, Isabel Guimarães, Joaquim J. Ferreira, Serge Pinto & Sónia Frota - Interaction, instruction, and intonation: Does more access to meaning interfere with production?
Jessica Craft - The influence of non-tone English on the speech rhythm of tone language Setswana in the speech of Setswana-English bilingual children
Boikanyego Sebina, Jane Setter & Clare Wright - Comprehension of English intonation by Chinese EFL learners
Yiling Chen, Ghada Khattab & Jalal Al-Tamimi - The importance of being civil: Intonational variability in Greek
Mary Baltazani, Evia Kainada & Amalia Arvaniti - Sensitivity to pitch contrasts in second language perception and storage
Yuki Asano - Rising intonation in statements of German speakers of English as a foreign language
Stefanie Flaig & Sabine Zerbian - Phonetic cues to semantic focus in Estonian: Is there any interaction between word and phrase-level prosody?
Nele Salveste