23 May 2014

Schedule of Tone Workshop at UMass in June

An tentative schedule for the tone workshop at UMass on June 2-3 has become available. 

MONDAY, JUNE 2

9:30-10  Breakfast + coffee

10-11     Mark Liberman: Tone without pitch

11-12     Jianjing Kuang: The covariation between pitch and phonation:the case of creaky voice in Mandarin tones

12-12:30 Discussion

12:30-2   Lunch (served)

2-3        John Kingston (Something on Oto-Mangeuan)

3-4        Christian DiCanio (Something on Oto-Mangeuan)

4-5        Discussion

Workshop dinner

TUESDAY, JUNE 3

9:30-10  Breakfast + coffee

10-11     Bert Remijsen (University of Edinburgh): Further evidencefor contrastive alignment in falling contours

11-12     TBD

12-12:30 Discussion

12:30-2   Lunch (served)

2-3        James Kirby (University of Edinburgh): TBA

3-4        Yi Xu (University College London): Toward parametricrepresentation of tone: Articulatory dynamics and computationalmodeling

4-5        Discussion