27 April 2014

Tonal Spaces

Kristine Yu writes:

I'm pleased to announce a workshop on tonal spaces on June 2-3 at UMASS, sponsored by the Mellon Foundation Mutual Mentoring Grant for building a prosody community. We'll have the following invited speakers (with some preliminary talk titles given below):

Christian DiCanio, Haskins Laboratories/University at Buffalo (SUNY)
James Kirby, University of Edinburgh
John Kingston, University of Massachusetts
Jianjing Kuang, University of Pennsylvania
Mark Liberman, University of Pennsylvania: Tone without pitch
Bert Remijsen, University of Edinburgh: Further evidence for contrastive alignment in falling contours
Yi Xu, University College London: Articulatory dynamics of tone production and articulatory- and learning-based computational modelling