Workshop: Current Perspectives on Phonology



Radio-Television Center Room 251

IU Campus Map (Radio-Television Center is indicated as "TV")

Day 1 (June 23, Fri):


Note: Names shown in parentheses will not be in attendance


8:15-9:00 Registration Radio-Television Center
Room 169


Session 1: Laryngeal PHonology

9:00-9:45 Catherine Ringen,
Jill Beckman

(and Michael Jessen)
University of Iowa
German Laryngeal Phonology

9:45-10:30 Tracy Allen Hall
Indiana University
Against a positional faithfulness analysis of German Final Devoicing

10:30-10:45 Break

10:45-11:30 Joseph Salmons
(and Gregory Iverson)
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Domains and Directionality of Auslautverhartung

11:30-12:15 Alan Yu
(and Robert Peachey)
University of Chicago
Aspects of Washo Laryngeal Phonology

12:15-12:30 General Discussion

12:30-2:00 Lunch


Session 2: Long Distance Processes

2:00-2:45 Rachel Walker
University of Southern California
Long Distance Metaphony: A Generalized Licensing Proposal

2;45-3:30 Eric Bakovic
UCSD
Looks Can Be Deceiving: Transparency Revisited

3:30-3:45 Break

3:45-4:30 Colin Wilson
UCLA
Unbounded Spreading is Myopic

4:30-5:15 Gunnar Hansson
University of British Columbia
Locality and Similarity in Phonological Agreement

5:15-5:30 General Discussion

6:00- BBQ at the shelter between CampusView and TulipTree





Day 2 (June 24, Sat):


Group 1
Laying out the problem:
Gradient Specificity and Discrete Generalization

9:00-9:45 Susannah Levi
and David Pisoni

Indiana University
Representational specificity in speech production:
Kinds of variation and phonological representation

9:45-10:30 Bob Port
Indiana University
Rich Memory and Literacy Bias:
Discrete representations and written culture

10:30-11:15 Terrance Nearey
University of Alberta
Abstractionist models of vowel normalization:
Abstraction in perception

11:15-11:45 Discussion

11:45-1:30 Lunch Break


Group 2
Abstract Phonological Structure from Messy Sources

1:30-2:15 Donca Steriade
MIT
TBA:
Abstracting constraints

2:15-3:00 Noah Silbert and
Ken de Jong

Indiana University
Configuration of paradigmatic constraints in perception:Abstracting segments

3:00-3:45 Volya Kapatsinski
Indiana University
Ways of testing psychological reality of complex units: XOR learning and unit detection:
Abstracting segments

3:45-4:00 Discussion

4:15-4:30 Break with refreshments


Group 3
Lexical Organization and Phonological Structure

4:30-5:15 Andries Coetzee
University of Michigan
Lexically determined grammar:
The nature of lexical organization

5:15-6:00 Matt Goldrick
Northwestern University
Independent yet interactive: Levels of phonological processing in speech production:Interaction between phonological and lexical considerations

6:00-6:45 Stefan Frisch
University of South Florida
Gradient Phonetics vs. Probabilistic Phonology:Gradience and phonological structure

7:00- Dinner: Various restaurants along 4th Street are recommended (Not organized)