The Proceedings of the Tenth Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics

Edited by Yukio Otsu（大津由紀雄 編）

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ISBN978-4-89476-483-5

C3081 Y9800E

Hituzi Publishing Company（ひつじ書房）

Contents

Measure Phrases in PP

Akira Watanabe

Organisation of ‘Number’ Information in the Lexicon: Insights from Aphasic Plural Errors

Britta Biedermann, Lyndsey Nickels and Elisabeth Beyersmann

The Problem of Quantifiers in Object Position: New Experimental Evidence against the Extra Computation They Are Supposed to Trigger

Isabelle Charnavel

The Online Processing of French Reflexives: Experimental Evidence for an Unaccusative Analysis

Isabelle Charnavel, Flavia Adani and Nina Hyams

The Role of Indirect Negative Evidence and Paradigm Uniformity in L1 Acquisition of Two Types of Japanese Adjectives

Haruka Fukazawa and Miho Fujiwara

Quantification and Individuation in the Acquisition of Chinese Classifiers

Aijun Huang and Thomas Hun-tak Lee

Children’s Late Acquisition of Dutch Raising-Verbs

Loes Koring and Ken Wexler

The Nominative/Accusative Alternation in the Transitive Adjective Construction in Modern Japanese: An ANOVA Analysis

Hideki Maki, Kana Ito, Megumi Hasebe, Kenichi Goto, Michiyo Hamasaki, Takashi Munakata and Yukiko Ueda

The Sloppy-Identity Interpretation in Child Japanese: Its Acquisition and Implications

Koichi Otaki and Noriaki Yusa

Expectation Driven by Case-markers: Its Effect on Japanese Relative Clause Processing

Atsushi Sato, Barış Kahraman, Hajime Ono and Hiromu Sakai

Processing of Lexical Prosody in L2 Word Recognition: Evidence from Japanese L2 Learners of English

Jeonghwa Shin and Shari R. Speer

Disjunction and Universal Quantification in Child Mandarin

Yi (Esther) Su and Stephen Crain

Argument Ellipsis in Child Japanese: A Preliminary Report

Koji Sugisaki

The Acquisition of Japanese Passives and the Role of Felicity

Masahiko Takahashi and Misako Hatayama

Right Dislocation/Scrambling (A)Symmetries on Wh-scope and Syntax-Prosody Interface of Wh-Questions in Tokyo Japanese

Hideaki Yamashita

Nominative Case Marking and Verbal Inflection in Japanese EFL Learners’ Composition

Noriko Yoshimura and Mineharu Nakayama

TCP 2009 held

TCP 2009 was held on March 13 and 14.
Thanks to the help of the invited speakers, participants, and other concerned parties, the conference was a great success.
We hope to see you at a future TCP conference.
TCP 2010 will be held on March 12 and 13, 2010.

TCP2009 Program

To view the abstract, click on a title.

Day 1 (March 13, 2009)
10:30-10:35
Opening Yukio Otsu (Keio University)

10:35-11:05
“Acquiring the Syntax and Semantics of Dutch Raising-Verbs”
Loes Koring (Utrecht University)
Chair: Miwa Isobe (Tokyo University of the Arts)

11:05-11:35
“Quantification and Individuation in the Acquisition of Chinese Classifiers”
Aijun Huang (Chinese University of Hong Kong/Macquarie University) and Thomas Hun-tak Lee (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Chair: Miwa Isobe (Tokyo University of the Arts)

---LUNCH---

13:00-13:30
“Expectation Driven by Case-Markers: Its Effect in Japanese Relative Clause Processing”
Atsushi Sato, Barış Kahraman (Hiroshima University), Hajime Ono (Kansai Gaidai University)
and Hiromu Sakai (Hiroshima University)

Chair: Takuya Goro (Ibaraki University)

13:30-14:00
“The Problem of Quantifiers in Object Position: A New Experimental Evidence Against the Extra Computation that They Are Supposed to Trigger”
Isabelle Charnavel (University of California, Los Angeles)
Chair: Takuya Goro (Ibaraki University)

14:00-14:30
“Organisation of ‘Number’ Information in the Lexicon: Insights from Aphasic Plural Errors”
Britta Biedermann, Lyndsey Nickels and Anna Elisabeth Beyersmann (Macquarie University)
Chair: Takuya Goro (Ibaraki University)

---BREAK---

14:50-15:20
“The Online Processing of French Reflexives: Cross Modal Lexical Priming Experimental Evidence for Their Unaccusativity”
Isabelle Charnavel(University of California, Los Angeles), Flavia Adani (Università Milano-Bicocca) and Nina Hyams (University of California, Los Angeles)
Chair: Masakazu Kuno (Waseda University)

15:20-15:50
“Syntax-Prosody Interface of Wh-Q Dependency in Tokyo Japanese: Right-Dislocation/Scrambling (A)Symmetries”
Hideaki Yamashita (Yokohama National University)
Chair: Masakazu Kuno (Waseda University)

15:50-16:20
“The Nominative/Accusative Alternation in the Transitive Adjective Construction in Modern Japanese: An ANOVA Analysis”
Hideki Maki(Gifu University), Kana Ito (UBUKATA INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.), Megumi Hasebe, Kenichi Goto (Gifu University), Michiyo Hamasaki (Aichi University of Education), Takashi Munakata (Yokohama National University) and Yukiko Ueda (Akita University)
Chair: Masakazu Kuno (Waseda University)

---BREAK---

16:35-17:35 (Invited Lecture)
“Measure Phrases in PP”
Akira Watanabe (The University of Tokyo)
Chair: Masashi Nomura (Chukyo University)

---RECEPTION---

Day 2 (March 14, 2009)
10:00-10:30
“Nominative Case Marking and Verbal Inflection in L2 Grammar: Evidence from Japanese College Students' Compositions”
Noriko Yoshimura (University of Shizuoka) and Mineharu Nakayama (The Ohio State University)
Chair: Makiko Hirakawa (Bunkyo University)

10:30-11:00
“Processing of Lexical Prosody in L2 Word Recognition: Evidence from Japanese L2ers of English”
Jeonghwa Shin and Shari R. Speer (The Ohio State University)
Chair: Makiko Hirakawa (Bunkyo University)

11:00-11:30
“The Role of Indirect Negative Evidence and Paradigm Uniformity in L1 Acquisition of the Two Types of Japanese Adjectives”
Haruka Fukazawa (Keio University) and Miho Fujiwara (Willamette University)
Chair: Makiko Hirakawa (Bunkyo University)

---LUNCH---

12:30-14:00 Poster Session
“Referential Context Effects in L2 Ambiguity Resolution: Evidence from Self-Paced Reading”
Hui-Yu Pan and Claudia Felser (University of Essex)

“Argument Ellipsis in Child Japanese: A Preliminary Report”
Koji Sugisaki (Mie University)

“Acquisition of Japanese Passives Revisited: Children Understand Long Passives”
Masahiko Takahashi (University of Connecticut) and Misako Hatayama (Miyagi Gakuin Women’s University/Japan Science and Technology Agency)

14:00-14:30
“The Sloppy Identity Interpretation in Child Japanese: Its Acquisition and Implications”
Koichi Otaki (University of Connecticut) and Noriaki Yusa (Miyagi Gakuin Women's University/Japan Science and Technology Agency)
Chair: Yukio Otsu (Keio University)

14:30-15:00
“The Acquisition of Participle Agreement in Early Romance”
Vincent Torrens (U.N.E.D.) and Anna Gavarro (U.A.B.)
Chair: Yukio Otsu (Keio University)

15:00-15:30
“Children’s Knowledge of an Asymmetric Universal in Mandarin Chinese”
Yi (Esther) Su and Stephen Crain (Macquarie University)
Chair: Yukio Otsu (Keio University)

---BREAK---

15:45-16:45 (Invited Lecture)
“Eventivity Effects in Early Grammar: The Case of Non-Finite Verbs"
Nina Hyams (University of California, Los Angeles)
Chair: Tetsuya Sano (Meiji Gakuin University)

TCP 2009 - abstract submissions

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TCP 2009 Conference Information

The 10th Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics [TCP 2009]

- Invited Speakers:
Nina Hyams (UCLA)
Akira Watanabe (The University of Tokyo)

- Program NEW!!

- Date: March 13-14, 2009

- Place: Keio University Mita Campus Kita-kan hall


- Registration Fee (TCP 2009 Handbook): 1,000yen
Pre-registration is not necessary.

- Reception (March 13):
Students--1,000yen
Non-students--2,000yen

- Access Information:
Direction to Keio University