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The Phonological Society of Japan, Spring Meeting 2026

Date
2026/05/16(Sat) 13:30-17:30
2026/05/17(Sun) 10:00-15:35
Venue
Online/306 : Multimedia Seminar Room, ILCAA, 304 : Multimedia Conference Room, ILCAA
On-site/Online
Hybrid
Language
Japanese

プログラム/Program

Registration

  • If you wish to participate, please register through the link below before May 14 (or May 11 if you wish to join the banquet).
    For registration, please see here.

Programs

2026/05/16
 13:30 - 13:35Opening remarksKuniya NASUKAWA(President of the PhSJ (Tohoku Gakuin University))
 13:35 - 14:05Compound Truncation in Japanese: An Extended Prominence Clash AnalysisAsaki SAKAMOTO(ValueCommerce Co., Ltd.)
 14:10 - 14:40Is the Himalayas a phonological transition zone?Ian JOO(Otaru University of Commerce)
 14:45 - 15:15Stop differentiation by 2L1 bilinguals with different language pairs: The roles of VOT and onset F0Sha LIU(Fukuoka Institute of Technology); Changyun MOON(University of Tsukuba)
 15:15 - 15:30Break
 15:30 - 16:00Generative AI systems as a threat to research integrity in laboratory phonologyShigeto KAWAHARA(Keio University)
 16:05 - 16:35Phonetic vs phonological effects of depressor consonants in XhosaSeunghun J. LEE(International Christian University & University of Venda); William G. BENNETT(Rhodes University)
 16:35 - 16:50Break
 16:50 - 17:00Awarding ceremony
 17:00 - 17:30General assembly
2026/05/17
 10:00 - 10:30Theoretical approach to anti-deaccentuation in Kansai JapaneseNaoya WATABE(University of Osaka)
 10:35 - 11:05Resyllabification at Clitic Boundaries in the Uchinoura Dialect of Kagoshima JapaneseRyuichi TAKI(University of Toyama)
 11:05 - 11:20Break
 11:20 - 12:20[PhD Lecture] The Tone Structure of Osaka Japanese and Its Cross-Generational Variation [Kobe University, 2025]Hizuru TAKASHIMA(Kobe University)
Moderator: Ryuichi TAKI(University of Toyama)
 12:20 - 13:30Break
 13:30 - 15:30The 30th anniversary symposium of The Phonological Society of Japan: The society’s 30-year history and future directionsHaruo KUBOZONO(Professor Emeritus, NINJAL); Shin-ichi TANAKA(The University of Tokyo); Hisao TOKIZAKI(Sapporo University)
Moderator: Kuniya NASUKAWA(The Current (8th) President, Tohoku Gakuin University)
 15:30 - 15:35Closing remarksShin'ichi TANAKA(Vice-president of the PhSJ (Kobe University))

Contact

  • ueta_naoki[at]aa.tufs.ac.jp

Notes

Fees: Members: ¥1,000; Non-members: ¥2,000; Students (including non-members): ¥0