Coarticulation in New
Varieties of English
Tuesday 16th August 2011
Venue: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Invited speaker:
David Deterding
Associate Professor, University of
Brunei Darussalam
Schedule
This free one-day satellite event,
organised by Jane Setter of the University of Reading and Peggy Mok of the
Chinese University of Hong Kong, brought together researchers working on coarticulatory
aspects of New Varieties of English. We had a rich and varied selection of presentations which reported on research findings
in this exciting area.
The event was sponsored by the
Department of Linguistics
and Modern Languages of the
Chinese University of Hong
Kong and by a grant from the
British
Academy / Association of Commonwealth Universities special joint project.
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to view pictures of this event!
The schedule
for the event appears below:
Time |
Program |
9:00-9:30 |
REGISTRATION |
9:30-9:45 |
OPENING |
9:45-10:15 |
Juncture Production in Hong
Kong, Singapore and British English
Peggy Mok1,
Jane Setter2 & Ee Ling Low3
1Chinese
University of Hong Kong
2University
of Reading
3National
Institute of Education (Singapore) |
10:15-10:45 |
Syllable and Word Linking in
Taiwan English
Karen Chung
National Taiwan University |
10:45-11:15 |
TEA/COFFEE |
11:15-11:45 |
The Coarticulation between
English and Thai Fricatives and Vowels, Uttered by
Native-Thai Speakers
Rungpat
Roengpitya
Mahidol
University |
11:45-12:15 |
Positional Devoicing of /r/ in
Varieties of South African English
Sabine Zerbian
University of Potsdam |
12:15-12:45 |
Coarticulation Features of
Initial Consonant Clusters in Hong Kong English
Cathy Wong
Hong Kong Polytechnic University
|
12:45-2:00 |
LUNCH |
2:00-2:30 |
The labiodental /r/ in Singapore English
Geraldine Kwek
& Ee Ling Low
National Institute of Education
(Singapore) |
2:30-3:00 |
Correlation Between
Coarticulation and Prosody in Two Varieties of Hong Kong
English
Vessela Dimitrova & Peter Tinkler
University of Hong Kong |
3:00-3:30 |
Tonal Coarticulation of English
Spoken in Hong Kong
YIU Suet Yee Suki
University of Hong Kong |
3:30-4:00 |
TEA/COFFEE |
4:00-5:00 |
KEYNOTE
Final Consonant Cluster
Reduction in the Englishes of South East Asia
David Deterding
Universiti Brunei Darussalam |
5:00-5:15 |
CONCLUDING REMARKS |
5:15 |
DRINKS |
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