Grammatical Studies Workshops 13: “Introduction to Researching Grammar in Conversation”

*This event has already been held.

We will invite Michael C. Ewing, ILCAA visiting professor, and professor Toshihide Nakayama to hold a workshop on researching grammar in conversation.

The followings are the goals of this workshop:

• to introduce research on grammar based on conversational data
• to introduce variation in grammar across genres
• to provide training on collection, transcription and analysis of conversational data

If you would like to attend the workshop, please fill out the application form below by 12:00 p.m., 9 February (Fri.). (Application will be closed as soon as the workshop reaches its capacity.)

Date/Time

13 February (Tue.)–14 February (Wed.), 2018, 10:30–15:30

Venue

Room 304, 3F, ILCAA, TUFS

Lecturers

• Michael C. Ewing (ILCAA visiting professor, University of Melbourne)
• Toshihide Nakayama (ILCAA, TUFS)

Program

13 February（Tue.）
Grammar in conversation

1. 10:30–11:15
   Michael C. EWING
   “Lecture 1: Clauses in Indonesian conversation”
2. 11:15–12:00
   Toshihide NAKAYAMA
   “Lecture 2: Unexpected syntax in Japanese conversation”
3. 12:00–13:00
   Lunch
4. 13:00–15:30
   “Data session: Examining language in conversation”
   We will examine conversational data to see what interesting linguistic patterns and structures we can identify.

14 February（Wed.）
Cross-genre variation: Conversational data collection and transcription

1. 10:30–11:15
   “Lecture 3: How language use and patterns differ across genres?”
2. 11:15–12:00
   “Lecture 4: Introduction to discourse transcription”
3. 12:00–13:00
   Lunch
4. 13:00–15:30
   “Practical training: recording & transcribing a conversation”

Entry Qualifications

Students or Researchers of linguistics or related research area

Language

English (Consultation in Japanese will be available in practical training.)

Admission

Free

Sponsored by

Linguistic Dynamics Science 3 (LingDy3), ILCAA, TUFS

Application

*Application has been closed.

If you would like to attend the workshop, please fill out the application form below by 12:00 p.m., 9 February (Fri.). (Application will be closed as soon as the workshop reaches its capacity.)