LSJ The 128th Meeting : Lectures and Events

Program of the 128th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan

  • Dates: June 19 (Sat.) and June 20 (Sun.), 2004
  • Venue: Tokyo Gakugei University (Koganei Campus)
  • President: Masahiro SHOGAITO
  • Director (LSJ): Higashi NODA
  • Director (Local): Hiroshi SUGITA

Day 1 (June 19)

  1. Opening Remarks (Geijutsukan Hall)
    • Opening: President
    • Greeting from the Host: Yasuhiko WASHIYAMA (President, Tokyo Gakugei University)
  2. Public Symposium, “Dictionaries and Linguistics — How do People Make Dictionaries?”
    Chair: Hiroshi SUGITA (Tokyo Gakugei University) / Commentator: Taro KAGEYAMA (Kwansei Gakuin University)
    • “Dictionaries Made through Fieldwork” (Shigeki KAJI (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
    • “Collocation and Dictionaries” (Mieko OHSO, Himeji Dokkyo University)
    • “Multilingual Concierges and Electronic Dictionaries,” (Kazuhiko MACHIDA (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
    • “Dictionaries and Semantic Description,” Susumu YAMADA (University of the Sacred Heart)
  3. General Meeting of Members
  4. Reception (2nd Musashino Hall: Co-op)

Day 2 (June 20)

  1. Oral Presentations [Summary of Oral Presentations
  2. Poster Presentations [Summary of Poster Presentations
  3. Special Exhibition “What We Can Discover from Grammatical Studies of Minority Languages” (Planning: Subcommittee on Endangered Languages)
    • “Haya is 50 times Harder than Swahili” (Shigeki KAJI, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
    • “Syntactic Ergativity in Northeast Australia’s Warrungu: A Rare Gem in the World” (Tasaku TSUNODA, University of Tokyo)
    • “Siberian Yupik — A Language with a Complex Demonstrative System” (Kayo NAGAI; Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)
    • “A Morphological Change Currently Underway — Shinekhen Buryat” (Yasuhiro YAMAKOSHI; Graduate Student, Hokkaido University)
  4. Workshop [Workshop Outline