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Elucidation of Phonological Knowledge of English necessary to cultivate 'Japanese with English Abilities'

Research Project

Project/Area Number 25580136
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Research Field Foreign language education
Research InstitutionJissen Women's University (2014)
Josai University (2013)

Principal Investigator

NAKAYAMA Tomokazu  実践女子大学, 文学部, 准教授 (10552763)

Project Period (FY) 2013-04-01 – 2015-03-31
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2014)
Budget Amount *help
¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
Keywordsシャドーイング / カタカナ発音英語 / リスニング / 日本人英語 / 最低限の音韻知識
Outline of Final Research Achievements

The objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility of Katakana Hatsuon Eigo or heavily Japanese accented English speech in global community by method of shadowing. Two studies conducted among three different ethnic groups of Malay showed that their average shadowing performance was about 45 % and the ethnic groups whose first languages share the syllable structure similar to Japanese had possibility of better understanding of the speech.

Report

(3 results)
  • 2014 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2013 Research-status Report
  • Research Products

    (3 results)

All 2015 2014

All Presentation (3 results)

  • [Presentation] The Feasibility of Japanese Accented English Speech as “English as an International Language”(EIL) Research in Multilingual Community2015

    • Author(s)
      NAKAYAMA, Tomokazu, TAN Seoh Koon, PEK, Hoo, Chun
    • Organizer
      2015 The 2nd International Conference on Education and Psychological Sciences(ICEPS2015)
    • Place of Presentation
      INNTEL HOTELS AMSTERDAM
    • Year and Date
      2015-02-13
    • Related Report
      2014 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 英語のカタカナ発音はどこまで通じるのか -多民族国家マレーシアにおける調査結果について-2014

    • Author(s)
      中山誠一・Tan Seoh Koon・Pek Hoo Chun
    • Organizer
      第32回英米文化学会大会
    • Place of Presentation
      Zen Holdings 伊豆山研修センター
    • Year and Date
      2014-09-13
    • Related Report
      2014 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 英語のカタカナ発音はどこまで通じるのか2014

    • Author(s)
      中山誠一、Tan Seoh Koon, Pek Hoo Chun
    • Organizer
      第32回英米文化学会大会
    • Place of Presentation
      Zen Holdings 伊豆山研修センター
    • Related Report
      2013 Research-status Report

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Published: 2014-07-25   Modified: 2019-07-29  

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