Lab members regularly present research at major conferences on phonetics, phonology, linguistics and cognitive science. A selected list of presentations can be found below.
Gestural targets are also dynamic: evidence from incomplete neutralization. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, New York, NY, January 5-7, 2024 [Jason Shaw, Sejin Oh].
Categorical alternations from neural field dynamics. Annual Meeting on Phonology, October 20-22, 2023. [Jason Shaw]
A dynamic neural model of the interaction between social and lexical influences on speech production: the case of retroflex sibilants in Taiwan Mandarin. NWAV 51, Queens College, New York, October 13-15, 2023. [Noah Macey, Michael Stern, Sang-Im Lee-Kim, Jason Shaw].
Labial-Velar Stop Place Identification in Igbo. The 54th Annual Conference on African Linguistics. University of Connecticut, June 12-14, 2023 [Roslyn Burns, Jason Shaw]
Cross-linguistic influence on the gestural dynamics of focus prosody in Native Mandarin learners of L2 English. Hanyang International Symposium on Phonetics and Cognitive Sciences of Language (HISPhonCog 2023), Seoul, Korea, May 26-27, 2023. [Yichen Wang , Benjamin Kramer, Noah Macey, Michael Stern, Yuyang Liu, Jason Shaw]
Coupling the neural dynamics of phonetic and lexical planning in speech production. SYNC, Yale University, March 4, 2023. [Michael Stern, Jason Shaw]
A dynamic field theory of (socio)phonetic convergence and divergence in sound change. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, January 5th, 2023. [Irene Yi, Claire Bowern, Jason Shaw]
A dynamic neural field model of leaky prosody: proof of concept. Annual Meeting on Phonology. UCLA, October 20-23, 2022. [Jason Shaw, Kevin Tang]
Assessing intonational grammars through simulation and classification of pitch trajectories: the case of mobile boundary tones in Blackfoot. 18th Conference on Laboratory Phonology. June 25, 2022. [Jason Shaw, Natalie Weber]
Neural inhibition during speech planning contributes to contrastive hyperarticulation. 12th International Workshop on Language Production. Carnegie Mellon University, June 9-11, 2022. [Michael Stern, Jason Shaw]
Assessing phonological control of parasagittal tongue shape in Japanese sibilants. Annual meeting of the Linguistics Society of America. Washington D.C., January 5, 2022 [Michael Stern, Jason Shaw, Shigeto Kawahara]
Situating Blackfoot within a typology of (mobile) boundary tone grammars. Annual Meeting on Phonology. York University, October 1-3, 2021 [Natalie Weber, Jason Shaw]
[tongue fold] as an emergent distinctive feature: kinematic evidence from Japanese sibilants. Annual Meeting on Phonology. York University, October 1-3, 2021 [Michael Stern, Jason Shaw]
Eccentric C-V timing across speakers of diaspora Tibetan with and without lexical tone contrasts.12th International Seminar on Speech Production. Haskins Laboratories, Yale University, December 6-8th ,2020. [Christopher Geissler, Jason Shaw, Mark Tiede, Fang Hu]
Articulatory correlates of morpheme boundaries: preliminary evidence from intra- and inter-gestural timing in the articulation of the English past tense. 12th International Seminar on Speech Production. Haskins Laboratories, Yale University, December 6-8th, 2020 [Vivian Guo Li, Sejin Oh, Garima Chopra, Joshua Celli, Jason Shaw]
Russian palatalization as incomplete neutralization. 12th International Seminar on Speech Production. Haskins Laboratories, Yale University, December 6-8th, 2020 [Sejin Oh, Jason Shaw, Alexei Kochetov, Karthik Durvasula]
Lingual articulatory evidence of Japanese devoiced vowels: /u/ still there? 12th International Seminar on Speech Production. Haskins Laboratories, Yale University, December 6-8th, 2020 [Rion Iwasaki, Kevin Roon, D.H. Whalen, Jason Shaw]
Milliseconds and years: two times scales in bidirectional sound change within the non-coronal fricatives of Southwest Mandarin. North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Connecticut, September 18-20, 2020 [Dongmei Rao, Jason Shaw]
Distinguishing complex segments from consonant clusters using gestural coordination. Annual Meeting on Phonology. University of California Santa Cruz, September 18-20, 2020 [Sejin Oh, Jason Shaw, Alexei Kochetov, Karthik Durvasula].
Acoustic consequences of vowel deletion in devoicing environments. 17th Conference on Laboratory Phonology. University of British Columbia, July 6-8, 2020 [James Whang, Shigeto Kawahara, Jason Shaw]
Prosody or Information rate? Informativity effects on pitch, intensity and duration in Mandarin Chinese words. 17th Conference on Laboratory Phonology. University of British Columbia, July 6-8, 2020 [Kevin Tang, Jason Shaw]
Do Japanese speakers always prosodically group wh-elements and their licenser? Implications forRichards’ (2010) theory of wh-movement. Annual Meeting on Phonology. Stony Brook University, October 11-13, 2019 [Jason Shaw, Shigeto Kawahara, Shinichiro Ishihara].
Sentence prosody leaks into the lexicon: evidence from Mandarin Chinese. Annual Meeting on Phonology. Stony Brook University, October 11-13, 2019 [Jason Shaw, Kevin Tang].
How coordination relations structure phonetic variation. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, New York City, January 6th, 2019. [Jason Shaw]
Stop approximant and timing slot: the changing faces of the velar stop in Iwaidja. 176th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America (special session on the Phonetics of Under-Documented Languages). Victoria, Canada, November 5-9, 2018 [Jason Shaw, Robert Mailhammer, Mark Harvey, Chris Carignan, Tonya Agostino, Donald Derrick]
Gestural representations of tone in Mandarin: Evidence from timing alternations. Annual Meeting on Phonology, UC San Diego, October 5-7, 2018 [Muye Zhang, Christopher Geissler, Jason Shaw]
What we know about what we’ve never heard: evidence from production. Annual Meeting on Phonology, UC San Diego, October 5-7, 2018 [Jason Shaw, Shigeto Kawahara]
Variation in the spatial position of articulators influences the relative timing between consonants and vowels: evidence from CV timing in Mandarin Chinese. 16th Conference on Laboratory Phonology, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon Portugal, June 19-22, 2018 [Jason Shaw, Wei-rong Chen]
Consequences of high vowel deletion for syllabification in Japanese. Annual Meeting on Phonology, New York University, September 15-17, 2017. [Jason Shaw, Shigeto Kawahara]
Modeling articulatory dynamics in the frequency domain. Workshop on Dynamic Modeling in Phonetics and Phonology satellite event of the 53rd meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society, University of Chicago, May 24-27, 2017 [Jason Shaw]
Dynamic listening: temporal expectations guide perception of phonetic detail. 15th Conference on Laboratory Phonology, Cornell University, July 13-16, 2016 [Jason Shaw]
Bolstering phonological fieldwork with ultrasound: lenition and approximants in Iwaidja.Ultrafest VI, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, December 8-10, 2015 [Jason Shaw, Robert Mailhammer, Mark Harvey, Chris Carignan, Tonya Agostino, Donald Derrick]