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2008 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Neighborhood density effects in English and Japanese word recognition by Japanese native listeners

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 18720110
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Linguistics
Research InstitutionDaito Bunka University

Principal Investigator

YONEYAMA Kiyoko  Daito Bunka University, 外国語学部, 准教授 (60365856)

Project Period (FY) 2006 – 2008
Keywords音声語彙認識 / 語彙隣接語効果 / 外国語理解 / 心内辞書
Research Abstract

本研究は日本語母国語話者の外国語における心内辞書の影響をさらに明らかにするために、6つの実験を実施した。これらの実験結果を基にImai et al.(2006)のスペイン語母国語話者の第二言語(英語)の語彙理解に関する研究と研究代表者が平成16年・17年に科学研究費(若手研究(B))で行った日本語母国語話者の第二言語(英語)の語彙理解における研究の2つの相違点について検討を行った。その結果、上述の2つの相違点は、刺激語の違いと日本人実験参加者の英語力(英語初級・英語上級)に基づく可能性が高いことが明らかになった。

  • Research Products

    (10 results)

All 2008 2007 2006 Other

All Journal Article (5 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 5 results) Presentation (4 results) Book (1 results)

  • [Journal Article] How we hear what is hardly there: Mechanisms underlying Compensation for /t/-reduction in speech comprehension2008

    • Author(s)
      Holger Mitterer, Kiyoko Yoneyama, Mirjam Ernestus
    • Journal Title

      Journal of Memory and Language 59-1

      Pages: 133-152

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Neighborhood density and lexical competition in Japanese: An experimental approach2007

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Journal Title

      Lexicon Forum No. 3

      Pages: 67-93

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The recognition of Japanese-accented and unaccented English words by Japanese listeners2006

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of SPEECH PROSODY 2006 (CD-ROM)

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Effects of probabilistic phonotactics, neighborhood density and word frequency in English by Japanese listeners2006

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 2006 KAKS-KASELL International Conference on English and Linguistics

      Pages: 281-292

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Probabilistic phonotactics and neighborhood density in Japanese: Evidence from non-word experiments

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 9th Western Pacific Acoustics Conference (CD ROM)

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] Recognizing English words by Japanese speakers2006

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      The fourth joint meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the Acoustical Society of Japan
    • Place of Presentation
      Honolulu, Hawaii
    • Year and Date
      20061128-1202
  • [Presentation] Effects of probabilistic phonotactics, neighborhood density and word frequency in English by Japanese listeners2006

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      The 2006 KAKS-KASELL International Conference on English and Linguistics
    • Place of Presentation
      Busan, Korea
    • Year and Date
      20060629-30
  • [Presentation] Probabilistic phonotactics and neighborhood density in Japanese: Evidence from non-word experiments2006

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      The 9th Western Pacific Acoustics Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      Seoul, Korea
    • Year and Date
      20060626-28
  • [Presentation] The recognition of Japanese-accented and unaccented English words by Japanese listeners2006

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      SPEECH PROSODY 2006
    • Place of Presentation
      Dresden, Germany
    • Year and Date
      20060502-05
  • [Book] Phonological Neighborhoods and Phonetic Similarity in Japanese Word Recognition (Contributions Towards Research and Education of Language, Vol. 14), Institute for the Research and Education of Language2007

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Total Pages
      1-230
    • Publisher
      Daito Bunka University

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Published: 2010-06-10   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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