The Thirty-First General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan The Thirty-First General Meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan
Host:	The Phonetic Society of Japan
Venue:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8654 (http://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400020145.pdf)
Organizer:	Nobuaki Minematsu (The University of Tokyo)

Overall Schedule

Venue:

Building 2, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

12:00-	Registration(Conference Room 2, 3rd Floor)
13:00-14:40	Research presentation (Oral, 4th Floor 242～245)
14:40-14:50	Break
14:50-16:10	Research presentation (Poster, 3rd floor, Conference Room 1)
16:10-16:20	Break
16:20-18:00	Research presentation (Poster, 4th floor, 242～245)
18:15-20:15	Party(2nd floor, Exhibition Hall)

Venue:

Building 2, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

9:30-	Registration (Day 2 only attendees, 3rd floor, Conference Room 2)
10:00-12:00	Workshop 1, 2 4th floor, 243，244)
12:00-13:00	Lunch break
13:00-13:45	General Assembly (4th floor 241)  Speech by PSJ President  Speech by Host University  General Assembly  Awarding Ceremony (Outstanding Article Award, Outstanding Presentation Award, Academic Research Incentive Award)
14:00-15:10	Public Lecture 1  Talk：Makio KASHINO, Ph.D.  （NTT Communication Science Laboratories）  “Speech perception mechanisms revealed by auditory illusions”
15:10-15:20	Break
15:20-16:30	Public Lecture 2  Talk：Toshisada DEGUCHI. Ph.D.  （TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY President）  “Development of Speech Perception in Infancy”

Research Presentation Program（Day 1　September 30）

Oral Presentations 13:00-14:40／16:20-18:00 Venue A（Room 242, 4th floor, Building 2, Faculty of Engineering）
Chair: KIYOE SAKAMOTO, HARUMI MITSUI
A1 13:00-13:30	Delayed Rising and Forward Falling in Kochi City Dialect RINTARO TAKAYAMA（The University of Tokyo, Graduate School）
A2 13:35-14:05	Accent of 3 mora words in Suzuka city, Mie prefecture HARUKA TAKEUCHI（University of Kokugakuin）
A3 14:10-14:40	Examination of the Classification of Chinese Characters on Accentuation EIJI AKIYAMA（Ehime University）
	(Break／Poster Session)
Chair: TAKAO SUGIMURA, KEN NAKAMOTO
A4 16:20-16:50	The phonetic reduction of nasals and voiced stops in Japanese across speech styles YOICHI MUKAI(University of Alberta), Tucker Benjamin V.(University of Alberta)
A5 16:55-17:25	The Accent system and accent units in the Iki Katsumoto dialect of Japanese KOHEI NAKAZAWA（Yonaguni-chō Education Board）
A6 17:30-18:00	Phonetic realization of “late rise” in the accent in western Tokai dialects KENJI YOSHIDA（Aichi Shukutoku University）

Oral Presentations 13:00-14:40／16:20-18:00 Venue B（Room 243, 4th floor, Building 2, Faculty of Engineering）
Chair：KEIICHI TAKAMARU, AKEMI MINEDA
B1 13:00-13:30	How abstract is sound symbolism: Labiality and diaper names in Japanese GAKUJI KUMAGAI(National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics), SHIGETO KAWAHARA(The Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies at Keio University)
B2 13:35-14:05	Exploratory research of voices that can dissociate perceived speakers’ attributes from the speakers DAISUKE HAYASHI(The University of Tokyo)，SEIJI YAMAGAMI(Senshu University)
B3 14:10-14:40	Phonation by Japanese cake-sellers and its impressions: A contrastive viewpoint between Japanese and Chinese listeners TOSHIYUKI SADANOBU(Kyoto University), Chunyue Zhu(Kobe University), Erickson Donna(Haskins Laboratories･Kanazawa Medical University), Obert Kerrie(Private Practice in Columbus, OH)
	(Break／Poster Session)
Chair: SEIYA FUNATSU, AKIMI FUKUIKE
B4 16:20-16:50	A finite element method analysis of vocal tract model SHIGETO KAWAHARA(Keio University), MUTSUO KAWAHARA(Chuo University), NORI KUMAI(RCCM)
B5 16:55-17:25	Making my own Japanese Vowel Chart KYOUKO TAKEUCHI(Kokugakuin University)
B6 17:30-18:00	F0 contour parameterization using Optimal Regression Chains Albin Aaron(Kobe University)

Oral Presentations 13:00-14:40／16:20-18:00 Venue C（Room 244, 4th floor, Building 2, Faculty of Engineering）
Chair：AYAKO SHIROSE, NATSUYA YOSHIDA
C1 13:00-13:30	An Electroglottograph study of voiced plosives in two Japanese dialects HARUYA OGAWA(International Christian University), MICHINORI SUZUKI(International Christian University), HARUKA TAKEYAMA(International Christian University), SEUNGHN LEE(International Christian University･University of Venda)
C2 13:35-14:05	The phonetic detail and the generational variation of SOKUON in Kumamoto dialect MIEKO TAKADA(Aichi Gakuin University)
C3 14:10-14:40	Vowel devoicing for native speakers of Kinki dialect: Language awareness and language choice HI-GYUNG BYUN(Akita International University)
	(Break／Poster session)
Chair: TAKUYA KIMURA, YASUNORI TAKAHASHI
C4 16:20-16:50	Syllable and Sonority Hierarchy in Mlabri YUMA ITO(Japan Society for the Promotion of Science/Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
C5 16:55-17:25	Revisiting the notion of mora in classical languages and mora timing TAKASHI OTAKE（E-Listening Laboratory）
C6 17:30-18:00	A preliminary acoustic study of tone in Dzongkha SEUNGHUN LEE(International Christian University・University of Venda), SHIGETO KAWAHARA(Keio University)， HARUKA TADA(International Christian University), HANNA KAJI(International Christian University)

Oral Presentations 13:00-14:40／16:20-18:00 Venue D（Room 245, 4th floor, Building 2, Faculty of Engineering）
Chair：CHIEKO NAKAGAWA, NORIYUKI TAGAWA
D1 13:00-13:30	How variations in syllable-final nasals affect word recognition in Taiwan Mandarin FON JANICE(National Taiwan University),CHUANG YU-YING(National Taiwan University)
D2 13:35-14:05	Productions of Japanese negative verb forms on the Tokyo Accent― The characterization of Accent and Factors by Chinese native speakers in the northern dialect― HUANG XIANG WANG(University of Hiroshima, Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences)
D3 14:10-14:40	The effect of self-monitored production training on Japanese pitch accent by L1 Mandarin learners RUILAI WANG(Kobe University Graduate School･Kobe University), RYOKO HAYASHI (Kobe University), KAZUHIRO ISOMURA (The Japan Foundation), JUN ARAI (The Japan Foundation)
	(Break / Poster session）
Chair: TAKEHIKO MAKINO, JUNKO SUGIMOTO
D4 16:20-16:50	Cross-liunguistic Influence on L2 English Speech Rating TAKAYUKI KONISHI(Waseda University)，MARIKO KONDO(Waseda University)
D5 16:55-17:25	Perception of English sounds that are neutralized in Japanese — Who is Fu? MAKIKO AOYAGI(Dokkyo University), WANG YUE(Simon Fraser University)
D6 17:30-18:00	The perception of English Vowels by Korean Native Speakers: Concerning the Influence of following consonants on vowels HEESUN HAN(Osaka University)，TAKESHI NOZAWA(Ritsumeikan University)

Poster Presentations　14:50～16:10 （Conference Room 1, 3rd floor, Building 2, Faculty of Engineering）
Chair：KYOKO TAKEUCHI, YOSUKE MIKI
P01	Perception of Japanese Emotional Speech by Mandarin Learners XIN YUE LI(Graduate School of Kobe University)，MI LIANG LUO(Dalian University of Foreign Languages)，RYOKO HAYASHI(Kobe University)
P02	Effects of phonological factors in the perception of syllables and stresses by native speakers of Japanese SAYOKO EGUCHI (Advanced Telecomunications Research Institute International(ATR)， REIKO AKAHANE-YAMADA（Advanced Telecomunications Research Institute International(ATR)・Kobe University）
P03	Perceptual confusion of Japanese special morae by native speakers of Mandarin LIN SHU ZHANG（Graduate School of Kobe University）
P04	Effects of the manner of articulation of the following consonant on the identification and discrimination of English vowels by native Japanese listeners TAKESHI NOZAWA（Ritsumeikan University）
P05	Perception and production of Mandarin tones by native speakers of Japanese SHUYI YANG(Kobe University)，Reiko Akahane-Yamada（Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International(ATR)・Kobe University）
P06	Intonation of particles “”ne”” and “”yo”” in natural conversations HAIXIA ZHANG(Tokyo Gakugei University)，AYAKO SHIROSE(Tokyo Gakugei University）
P07	F0, long-term formants and LTAS in Korean-English Bilinguals CHO SYLVIA（Simon Fraser University Graduate School）， MUNRO MURRAY J.(Simon Fraser University）
P08	A Cross-Generational Comparison of the Vowel Formants in Tokyo Japanese YOSHIYUKI WAKIDA（NIEMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL）
P09	On the EPG patterns of the Japanese moraic nasal preceding a vowel or a fricative MICHINAO MATSUI（Osaka Health Science University）
P10	Phonetic Reduction of English Schwa by Japanese Speaking Adults YOKO SAKAMOTO（Dokkyo Medical University）
P11	Elder speaker`s accent in Miura dialect KAORU SAKAMOTO（Kokugakuin Univ. Guraduate School）
P12	Prosody of German Modal Particles and Japanese Sentence-Final Particles in Attitude Utterances MIKI IKOMA（Waseda University）
P13	Assessing Pronunciation of Japanese Learners of English Chika Fujiyuki（Graduate School of Intercultural Studies, Kobe University），SAYOKO EGUCHI（Advanced Telecomunications Research Institute International(ATR)・Kobe University）， REIKO AKAHANE-Yamada（Advanced Telecomunications Research Institute International(ATR)・Kobe University）
P14	A study on phonetic characteristics of English determiners by Japanese EFL learners KIYOKO YONEYAMA（Daito Bunka University），NORIKO YAMANE（Hiroshima University）， ATSUSHI FUJIMORI（Shizuoka University），NORIKO YOSHIMURA（University of Shizuoka）

Workshop Program（Day 2　October 1 10:00～12:00）

Workshop　１　（Room 242, 4th floor, Venue A） “Methodology for prosodic research: Corpus, physiology, and sentence type” Organizer・Chair: MATSUURA, Toshio (Hokusei Gakuen University) Presentation 1 “Current situation and issues of compound accent research by using ERPs” MATSUURA, Toshio (Hokusei Gakuen University)，YASUNAGA, Daichi (Kanazawa University)，MIZUMOTO, Go (Kumamoto Health Science University) Presentation 2 “The use of prosody in syntactic disambiguation in Tokyo and Kinki Japanese” IGARASHI, Yosuke (Hitotsubashi University)，HIROSE, Yuki (the University of Tokyo) Presentation 3 “Prosody research based on speech corpora of Japanese and English” KITAHARA, Mafuyu (Sophia University) Commentator：MATSUI, F. Michinao (Osaka Health Science University)

Workshop　２　（Room 243, 4th floor, Venue B） “Teaching English Phonetics for Prospective Teachers in Japan” Organizer・Chair　　Noriko Yamane（Hiroshima University） Presentation 1　”How to teach all 13 vowels of General American English to Japanese people” NOGITA, Akitsugu （Kokushikan University） Presentation 2　”A way of teaching English consonant pronunciation for English teachers” KUMAMOTO, Yuji（Tottori University of Environmental Studies） Presentation 3　”Haptic Techniques for Teaching English Prosody” TEAMAN, Brian（Osaka Jogakuin University），YAMANE, Noriko（Hiroshima University）

The information of the 31st General Meeting is as follows.
The workshop will be held in the morning of Day 2.

Date:	Saturday, September 30 – Sunday, October 1, 2017
Location:	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo
Organizer:	Nobuaki Minematsu (The University of Tokyo)

【Call for Workshop Proposal】

This workshop is to offer opportunities for presenters and audience to have discussions on a particular topic after the talks by several presenters. The submission process is similar to last year’s (not electronic). Please send the application form (approximately three pages in A4 size) to psj2016k@yahoo.co.jp in PDF and MSWord (or text file) format by June 26th.
Please insert “Submission for workshop at 31st General Meeting” in the email subject.The attached files should be named “psj2017workshop (name of organizer)”. We will send an email to notify the acceptance of submission within a few days. If you do not receive this email, please send an email again by June 28th, as we may not have received your submission email.

【Information necessary for submission】

[Page 1]

• 1. Name and affiliation of organizer in Japanese and English
• 2. Organizer’s E-mail address and telephone number for notification of acceptance
• 3. Moderator’s name and affiliation (Japanese and English)
• 4. Names and affiliations of presenters in Japanese and English (in the order of presentation)

[Page 2 onward]

• 5. Workshop title in Japanese (not needed if presentations are in English)
• 6. Workshop title in English
• 7. Abstract of workshop(Aim and content in less than 500 Japanese characters or 250 English words)
• 8. Titles and abstracts of all presentations in the order of presentation (each less than 300 Japanese characters or 150 English words without stating the presenters’ names in the abstract)

【Guidelines for workshop submission】

1. The organizer and presenters must be members of the Phonetics Society of Japan. Two or more presenters must be members of the Phonetic Society of Japan. Submission will be accepted if more than half of them are members. (They must be members at the time of submission or have finished with the application.) Please see http://www.psj.gr.jp/jpn/membership for details.
2. The workshop may have panel members (members or non-members).
3. The workshop will be two hours long. More than twenty minutes should be provided for Q&A including the audience.
4. Workshops organized at or scheduled to be organized at other conferences will not be accepted. Submission will be cancelled if this is the case, and will be made public via the PSJ website.
5. Presenters’ travel expenses and reward will not be provided.
6. Notification of acceptance will be sent in early July. If accepted, please submit the full paper by July 31st (tentative). Late submission may not be published in the proceedings.
7. The paper format is the same as oral/poster presentations. There should be one page that explains the aims of the workshop. Presentation papers should be less than four pages each.
8. Languages used for presentations are limited to Japanese and English. Please write the title and abstract in the same language. Papers should be written in the same language as the abstract, and presentations should be given in that language.
9. Distribution of additional materials on the day of presentation is prohibited.
10. Abstracts will be made public as is via attachment to the conference program on the PSJ website before the conference dates (excluding references). The same abstract will be published in the Journal of Phonetic Society of Japan after the conference. Revisions will not be accepted after submission.

(Planning Committee)

The information of the 31st General Meeting is as follows.

Date:	Saturday, September 30 – Sunday, October 1, 2017
Location：	Hongo Campus, The University of Tokyo
Organizer：	Nobuaki Minematsu (The University of Tokyo)

Submissions for oral/poster presentations (both to be held in the afternoon of Day 1) and workshop proposals (morning of Day 2) are now open. Please read the submission guidelines carefully and submit your oral/poster presentation proposals through our electronic submission page.

Call for oral/poster presentations

Please submit your proposals through the following website.
Submissions should be sent in both PDF and MS Word formats (or text file).

◆Submission system website◆

https://iap-jp.org/psj/conf31/login/

The deadline：Monday, June 26th, 2017.

• You will receive a confirmation e-mail after your submission
• If you do not receive your confirmation e-mail, your submission may be incomplete or your registered e-mail address may be incorrect.
• Please contact the Meeting Helpdesk before June 28th if any other troubles occur.

◆Phonetic Society of Japan, General Meeting Helpdesk◆

E-mail：psj-desk@bunken.co.jp

Information necessary for submission

• Names and affiliations of all presenters (Japanese and English)
  • Affliation for graduate students should be “XX University, Graduate School of XX)
• Presentation style (oral/poster)
• Target language (please choose from the following)
  • Japanese (standard/Tokyo dialect), Japanese (other dialects), Japanese education, English/English education, Korean/Korean education, Chinese/Chinese education, Others
• Area of research (please choose from the following)
  • Vowels, consonants, accent/tone, intonation, rhythm, others
• Language of presentation (Japanese/English)
• Title of presentation (Japanese)
• Title of presentation (English)
• Abstract
  • 800 Japanese characters or 300 English words
  • Please submit your abstract in MS-Word (or textfile or TeX) and PDF in A4-size, and upload both files through the online submission system.
  • Please download the MS-Word format from: http://www.psj.gr.jp/jpn/downloads
• Whether your submission would like to be considered for Outstanding Article Award.（Yes／No）

Guideline for submission

1. The presenter must be a member of the Phonetics Society of Japan.
   Non-members may submit if the first author is a member.
   First authors must be members at time of submission.
   Please check whether the first author has paid the annual membership fee for this year at the time of submission.
   Submission may be cancelled if unpaid by the submission deadline.
   
   Please see http://www.psj.gr.jp/jpn/membership for details.
   
   
2. Only one submission (oral or poster) is permitted as the first author.
3. Papers submitted to or scheduled to be submitted to other conferences will not be accepted.
4. The abstract should include results available at the time of submission.
   Papers with only experiment plans will not be accepted.
5. Notification of acceptance will be sent by around July 12th, 2017.
   If accepted, please submit the full paper in PDF format by August 1st, 2017 via the online submission system.
   Late submission may not be published on the website.
   Please note that the paper will be uploaded to the website as is.
6. Format of papers are the same for oral and poster presentations. (less than 6 pages in A4 sized paper)
7. Applicants may choose the presentation form (oral or poster), but if you put a check on the “open to change”, the final decision will be made by the committee.
8. Languages used for presentations are limited to Japanese and English.
   Please write the title and abstract in the same language.
   If accepted, please write the paper in the language specified at the time of submission, and give your presentation in that language.
9. Distribution of additional materials on the day of presentation is prohibited.
10. Papers will be made public on the PSJ website before the conference dates.
    We do not provide hard copies.A book of abstracts will be available at the conference registration desk.
    Abstracts will be published in the Journal of Phonetic Society of Japan after the conference.
    Revisions will not be accepted after submission.
11. Details of poster presentations, including poster size, will be announced shortly.

(Planning Committee)