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2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Properties of native and non-native lexicons through speech production and perception

Research Project

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Project/Area Number 23520524
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeMulti-year Fund
Section一般
Research Field Linguistics
Research InstitutionDaito Bunka University

Principal Investigator

YONEYAMA Kiyoko  大東文化大学, 外国語学部, 准教授 (60365856)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) KITAHARA Mafuyu  早稲田大学, 法学学術院, 教授 (00343301)
TAJIMA Keiichi  法政大学, 文学部, 教授 (70366821)
Research Collaborator MUNSON Benjamin  ミネソタ大学, 音声言語聴覚科学科, 教授
NAKAMURA Yusuke  大東文化大学外大学院, 大学院外国語学研究科英語学専攻, 大学院生
Project Period (FY) 2011 – 2013
Keywordsレキシコン / 音声知覚 / 音声産出 / 語彙表示 / 第二言語 / 音韻論 / シュミレーション
Research Abstract

This study investigated the effects of lexical properties on speech perception and production in English and Japanese through various methods including perception and production experiments as well as Japanese and English corpus analyses across different research fields. This study had three main fields of investigation: Study 1) native and nonnative lexical properties and production/perception; Study 2) Lexical properties and phonological analyses; Study 3) word representations within the lexicons.

  • Research Products

    (20 results)

All 2014 2013 2012 2011

All Journal Article (8 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 4 results) Presentation (12 results) (of which Invited: 1 results)

  • [Journal Article] Voicing Effect on Vowel Duration : Corpus Analyses of Japanese Infants and Adults, and Production data of English Learners2014

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyam and Mafuyu Kitahara
    • Journal Title

      Journal of the Acoustical Society of Japan

      Volume: (in press) Pages: 18-1

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 後続子音による母音長の変化 : 幼児・成人のコーパス分析と成人の英語学習データ2014

    • Author(s)
      北原 真冬・米山 聖子
    • Journal Title

      第31回日本英語学会全国大会予稿集

      Pages: 44-48

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Is the vowel length contrast in Japanese exaggerated in infant-directed speech?2013

    • Author(s)
      Keiichi Tajima, Kuniyoshi Tanaka, Andrew Martin, and Reiko Mazuka
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of InterSpeech 2013

      Pages: 3211-3215

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 日本人英語教員の英語音節構造の知覚におけるオンセットとコーダの非対称性2013

    • Author(s)
      小林 義和・米山 聖子・田嶋 圭一
    • Journal Title

      第27回日本音声学会全国大会予稿集

      Pages: 71-76

  • [Journal Article] Durational characteristics of English by Chinese learners of English : A case of the northeast dialect speakers of Chinese2013

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of Meetings of Acoustics

      Volume: 19 Pages: 60187

    • DOI

      10.1121/1.4800040

  • [Journal Article] Deriving functional load of phonemes from a prosodically extended neighborhood analysis2013

    • Author(s)
      Mafuyu Kitahara, Keiichi Tajima and Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of Meetings of Acoustics

      Volume: 19 Pages: 60188

    • DOI

      10.1121/1.4800631

  • [Journal Article] Lexical familiarity and perception of English consonants by Japanese speakers : A case of /v/ and /b/2011

    • Author(s)
      Nakamura, Yusuke and Yoneyama, Kiyoko
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 25^<th> General meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan

      Pages: 103-108

  • [Journal Article] Do native-language loanwords affect second-language speech perception?2011

    • Author(s)
      Keiichi Tajima
    • Journal Title

      Proceedings of the 17^<th> International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, Hong Kong

      Pages: 1938-1941

    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] Acquisition of word-final English voiced stops by Japanese learners of English : A case of voiced alveolar stops2013

    • Author(s)
      Mafuyu Kitahara and Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at The 3^<rd> International Conference on Phonetics and Phoology (3^<rd> ICPP)
    • Place of Presentation
      Tokyo, Japan
    • Year and Date
      20131220-22
  • [Presentation] The effect of postvocalic voicing on durational characteristics of vowels in Japanese and L2 English2013

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama and Mafuyu Kitahara
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at The 3^<rd> International Conference on Phonetics and Phoology (3^<rd> ICPP)
    • Place of Presentation
      Tokyo, Japan
    • Year and Date
      20131220-22
  • [Presentation] 後続子音による母音長の変化 : 幼児・成人の日本語コーパス分析と成人の英語学習データ2013

    • Author(s)
      北原 真冬・米山 聖子
    • Organizer
      第31回日本英語学会全国大会
    • Place of Presentation
      福岡大学
    • Year and Date
      20131109-10
    • Invited
  • [Presentation] 日本人英語教員の英語音節構造の知覚におけるオンセットとコーダの非対称性2013

    • Author(s)
      小林 義和・米山 聖子・田嶋 圭一
    • Organizer
      第27回日本音声学会全国大会
    • Place of Presentation
      金沢大学
    • Year and Date
      20130928-29
  • [Presentation] Durational characteristics of English by Chinese learners of English : A case of the northeast dialect speakers of Chinese2013

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at ICA 2013 Montreal
    • Place of Presentation
      Montreal, Canada
    • Year and Date
      20130602-07
  • [Presentation] Deriving functional load of phonemes from a prosodically extended neighborhood analysis2013

    • Author(s)
      Mafuyu Kitahara, Keiichi Tajima and Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at ICA 2013 Montreal
    • Place of Presentation
      Montreal, Canada
    • Year and Date
      20130602-07
  • [Presentation] Voicing-dependent vowel duration in Japanese children2013

    • Author(s)
      Mafuyu Kitahara and Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at International Conference on Phonetics and Phonology 2013
    • Place of Presentation
      NINJAL, Tokyo, Japan
    • Year and Date
      20130125-27
  • [Presentation] The influence of lexical factors on word recognition by native English speakers and Japanese speakers acquiring English : An interim report2013

    • Author(s)
      Kiyoko Yoneyama and Benjamin Munson
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at The 166^<th> Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
    • Place of Presentation
      San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
    • Year and Date
      20130000
  • [Presentation] Phonetic characteristics of syllable reduction and enhancement in American English2012

    • Author(s)
      Keiichi Tajima and Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at the 164th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
    • Place of Presentation
      Kansas City, MO, USA
    • Year and Date
      20121022-26
  • [Presentation] Language specificity in the perception of children's productions of /t/ and /k/2012

    • Author(s)
      Benjamin Munson, Kiyoko Yoneyama and Jan Edwards
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at the 164th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America
    • Place of Presentation
      Kansas City, MO, USA
    • Year and Date
      20121022-26
  • [Presentation] Lexical familiarity and perception of English consonants by Japanese speakers : A case of /v/ and /b/2011

    • Author(s)
      Yusuke Nakamura and Kiyoko Yoneyama
    • Organizer
      Paper presented at the 25^<th> General meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan
    • Place of Presentation
      Kyoto, Japan
    • Year and Date
      20110924-25
  • [Presentation] Do native-language loanwords affect second-language speech perception?2011

    • Author(s)
      Keiichi Tajima
    • Organizer
      Poster presented at the 17^<th> International Congress of Phonetic Sciences
    • Place of Presentation
      Hong Kong
    • Year and Date
      20110817-21

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Published: 2015-07-16  

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