ELSJ 7th International Spring Forum 2014
Dates:

Saturday April 19 – Sunday April 20, 2014

Venue:

Doshisha University, Imadegawa Campus (Ryoshinkan Building 1F)
601 Genbu-cho, Imadegawa Doori Karasuma-higashi-iru, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City
Kyoto Prefecture, 602-8580, JAPANContact: forum-elsj@kaitakusha.co.jp
Registration (on-site only): ELSJ members: 2000 yen, Non-members: 5000 yen, Non-member students: 3000 yen
Book Display: Room 104
See ELSJ Homepage (http://elsj.kaitakusha.co.jp/el.forum.html) for update information.

Saturday, April 19thRegistration (12:30 – ) [Lucent Plaza, Ryoshinkan Building 1F]
Opening Ceremony (13:00 – 13:15) [Room 107]

Guest Lecture 1 (13:15– 14:00) [Room 107]
Kee-Ho Kim (Korea University)
The Brain, Language and Literature[Chair: Akira Honda (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)]

Paper Presentations
Session 1 (14:15 – 15:20) [Room 102]
1 Jang-song Lee (Invited speaker) (Korea Military Academy):
On the Semantics of English Quantifiers[Chair: Junya Morita (Kinjo Gakuin University)]

2 Jason Ginsburg and Sandiway Fong (Osaka Kyoiku University and University of Arizona):
Stack-Based Agree[Chair: Miki Obata (Tokyo University of Science)]

Session 2 (14:15 – 15:20) [Room 106]
1 Kanako Tomaru (Sophia University):
Effects of Perception on Loanword Adaptation from English to Japanese: The Case of Schwa Vowels[Chair: Yoshihito Dobashi (Niigata University)]
2 Hisao Tokizaki (Sapporo University):Stress and Restrictiveness in Phrase and Compound[Chair: Yoshihito Dobashi (Niigata University)]

Session 3 (15:30 – 16:35) [Room 102]1 Ling-Yun Fan, Can Wang and Hideki Maki (Gifu University):
Does Modern Chinese Allow Genitive Subjects?
[Chair: Osamu Sawada (Mie University)]2 Yoko Fujii (Osaka University):
A QR-based Approach to the Internal Reading of Tigau[Chair: Yoshiki Ogawa (Tohoku University)]

Session 4 (15:30 – 16:35) [Room 106]
1 Shuang Feng (Nagoya University):
The Historical Development of English Middles[Chair: Tomohiro Yanagi (Chubu University)]
2 Kento Nagatsugu (Kyushu University):
Voice Alternation in Japanese Sentence Fragments[Chair: Tadao Maruta (Tokyo University of Science)]

Workshop (14:50– 16:35) [Room 107]
Revisiting Talmy’s Framing Typology
Organizer: Naoyuki Ono (Tohoku University)
Commentator: Yo Matsumoto (Kobe University)
Speakers: Kimi Akita (Osaka University), Ryan Spring (Tohoku University), Tamayo Saito (Tohoku University)

Guest Lecture 2 (17:00– 17:45) [Room 107]
Yo Matsumoto (Kobe University):
Typology of Motion Event Descriptions Revisited: A Crosslinguistic Experimental Study[Chair: Hidemitsu Takahashi (Hokkaido University)]

Conference Reception (18:00 – 19:00) [school cafeteria, Meitokukan Building B1]
Fee: 2,000 yen

Sunday, April 20thRegistration (9:00 – ) [Lucent Plaza, Ryoshinkan Building 1F]

Paper Presentations
Session 5 (9:30 – 10:35) [Room 102]
1 Sho Shimokariya (Kyushu University):
Problems of Feature Inheritance[Chair: Miki Obata (Tokyo University of Science)]

2 Chihiro Fujimori (Hirosaki University):On the Differences between the φ-features and the θ-features[Chair: Yoshiki Ogawa (Tohoku University)]Session 6 (9:30 – 10:35) [Room 106]
1 Kayoko Shibata (Kyoto Prefectural University):
The Relationship between Subjective Ellipsis and Grammatical Patterns[Chair: Miki Hanazaki (Shinshu University)]
2 Ganna Gladkova and Toshio Ohori (University of Tokyo):
Contrastive Frame Semantics: Sit, Lie and Stand in English, Russian, and Japanese[Chair: Shungo Kanazawa (University of Kochi)]

Session 7 (10:45 – 11:50) [Room 102]
1 Akitoshi Maeda (Osaka University):
A Merge Condition-Based Approach to Doubling Constituents[Chair: Masumi Matsumoto (Osaka Kyoiku University)]
2 Yasuhito Kido, Masahiko Dansako and Yoko Isse (Fukuoka University and Kyushu University):On the Syntactic Complex Verbs in Japanese and Korean[Chair: Tadao Maruta (Tokyo University of Science)]

Session 8 (10:45 – 11:50) [Room 106]
1 Shinya Hirasawa (University of Tokyo):
Meaning and Linguistic Context: The Case of By Now[Chair: Hidemitsu Takahashi (Hokkaido University)]
2 Ikuko Hasebe, Noboru Kamiya and Masatoshi Honda(University of Tsukuba, Chiba University, and Kanda University of International Studies):
An Analysis of the Hito-N Construction in Japanese with Special Reference to the Cognate Object
Construction in English[Chair: Hidemitsu Takahashi (Hokkaido University)]

Lunch Break (11:50 – 13:05)

Guest Lecture 3 (13:05– 13:50) [Room 107]
Isao Hashimoto (Kansai Gaidai University):
Biblical English as a Linguistic Corpus[Chair: Tomohiro Yanagi (Chubu University)]

Paper Presentations
Session 9 (14:05 – 15:10) [Room 102]
1 Samuel D. Epstein, Hisatsugu Kitahara and T. Daniel Seely(University of Michigan, Keio University, and Eastern Michigan University):
Simplest Merge and Labeling Subsume Phases[Chair: Junya Morita (Kinjo Gakuin University)]
2 Masako Maeda and Taichi Nakamura (Kyushu Institute of Technology and University of Fukui):
VP-Deletion, Parallelism, and the Role of Aux: A Phase-Theoretic Approach[Chair: Yoshihito Dobashi (Niigata University)]Session 10 (14:05 – 15:10) [Room 106]
1 Naoki Kiyama (Osaka University):
A Scale in Scalar Adjectives in Corpus[Chair: Osamu Sawada (Mie University)]

2 Yoshihito Izawa (Keio University):
Interactive Alignment in World Englishes[Chair: Kazuyo Murata (Ryukoku University)]Guest Lecture 4 (15:25– 16:10) [Room 107]
Yoichi Miyamoto (Osaka University):
On NP-Ellipsis in Kyushu and Shikoku Dialects[Chair: Masumi Matsumoto (Osaka Kyoiku University)]

Poster Session (11:00 – 13:00) [Room 104]
1 Takashi Hamada (Keio University):
Markedness and Unmarkedness of Language: When Double Negation Appears Attributively
2 Takashi Kayashima (Kyushu University):

One Syntactic Structure for Four Voices in Japanese
3 Hiroko Kimura (Nagaoka National College of Technology):
The Syntactic Licensing of THE HELL
4 Hideo Kobayashi (Osaka Prefecture University):

Emphasis Generation Scheme
5 Hideki Maki and Satoru Yokoyama (Gifu University and Chiba Institute of Science (from April)):Puzzles with the Desirative Predicate Hoshii ‘Want’ in Japanese
6 Jongkyun Mok and Yusuke Yoda (Kinki University and Kansai University of International Studies):
Graduality and Type 4 Verb
7 Makiko Mukai (University of Kochi):Recursive Compounds in Phase Theory
8 Rumi Takaki (Kyushu University):
Ellipsis Licensing under E-Feature Movement
9 Akitaka Yamada (University of Tokyo):Comparison of English and Japanese Conditional Clauses
10 Toshiyuki Yamada (University of Tokyo):
Eliminating the EPP toward a Principled Explanation: Labeling in the ECM Construction
11 Masaki Yasuhara (University of Tsukuba):

On the Availability of the Causative Alternation: Evidence for Externally Caused Eventuality