University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Department of Linguistics
Tuesday Seminar
Spring 2005
St. John Hall 011
12:00p.m.-1:15p.m.

Date	Presenter	Title
Tue, Jan 18	Maria Faehndrich Department of Linguistics University of Hawai'i at Mānoa	The effect of mora-timing on the duration of vowels preceding geminate consonants
Tue, Jan 25	Dr. Elizabeth Zeitoun Academia Sinica	The Formosan language archive: linguistic analysis and language processing
Thu, Jan 27	Dr. Nick Thieberger University of Melbourne	Documentation in practice, developing a linked media corpus for citation of archival media
Fri, Jan 28	Dr. Nick Thieberger University of Melbourne	Pacific and regional archive for digital sources in endangered cultured--paradisec
Tue, Feb 01	Dr. Elizabeth Zeitoun Academia Sinica	A Reassessment of Saisiyat Reduplication
Tue, Feb 08	Dr. Dan Janik (MD PhD) TOEFL and College Studies Coordinator, Intercultural Communications College, Honolulu, Hawai'i	Description and Some Implications of Neurobiologically-based Language Acquisition
Tue, Feb 15	David Stringer Mie University, Japan	Beyond a binary typology of motion events: Lexical and syntactic universals in the L1 acquisition of Japanese, French and English
Wed, Feb 16	Dr. Joseph Emonds Kobe-Shoin Women's University	English Indirect Passives
Tue, Feb 22	Dr. Robert Blust Department of Linguistics University of Hawai'i at Mānoa	Antiantigemination: An Austronesian preference
Tue, Mar 01	Dr. Gregory Lee Department of Linguistics University of Hawai'i at Mānoa	It's Trees All The Way Down
Tue, Mar 08	Mie Hiramoto Department of Linguistics University of Hawai'i at Mānoa	Change of Tôhoku Dialect Spoken in Hawai'i: Adult Speakers' Second Dialect Acquisition in Plantation Settings
Tue, Mar 15	Keira Ballantyne Department of Linguistics University of Hawai'i at Mānoa	Immersion in the Storyworld: Foregrounding and Backgrounding in Yapese Narrative
Tue, Mar 22	Spring break
Tue, Apr 05	Dr. Kenneth L. Rehg  Department of Linguistics University of Hawai'i at Mānoa	Does Hawaiian have Diphthongs?   And How Can You Tell?
Tue, Apr 12	Dr.Kunio Nishiyama  Ibaraki University	Case-Sensitive Agreement on Conjunction in Lamaholot
Tue, Apr 19	Dr. Karl Diller Professor of linguistics emeritus, University of New Hampshire ; Visiting Colleague, University of Hawai’i  at Manoa	Homo Floresiensis, FOXP2, and the evolution of the human capacity for language: reconciling fossil and genetic evidence
Tue, May 10	Dr. Eric Potsdam  University of Florida	The Clausal Typing Hypothesis and Malagasy Wh-Questions

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