14th Annual UTASCILT  Schedule - 2006

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NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR!!!  Room 303 Chemistry and Physics Building


Thursday, November 2, 2006
 

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Registration

 

 

9:00 - 9:15 a.m.

Opening Remarks

 

 

9:20 - 9:50 a.m.

Kevin Gee and Milissa Riggs

UTA

Classifying Academic Writing Using POS Frequency

9:55 - 10:25 a.m.

Jo Shan Fu

Southern Illinois

A Comparison between competence and performance in the English pronunciation of Taiwanese learners of English

10:25 - 10:40 a.m.

BREAK

 

 

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.

Lindsey Chen

USC

On Two Kinds of Mass Nouns

11:20 - 11:50 a.m.

Dalal AlMubayei

UTA

Language and the Shaping of Ethnic Cultural and Religious Identity of the Arab-American

12:00 -1:00 p.m.

LUNCH

 

 

1:00-1:30 p.m.

Sara McElmurry

Northeastern

Radio's Role in Chiapan Linguistic and Cultural Movement

1:35 - 2:05 p.m.

Natalie Raun Sears

UTA

A Corpus-Based Study of Non-terrorist vs. Terrorist Threats

2:10 - 2:30 p.m.

BREAK

 

POSTER SET UP

2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

 

 

 

Rui Cao

Univ. of FL

Perceptual Study of 3rd Tone in Mandarin Chinese

 

David Kattan

Rice Univ.

Predicting the Ditransitive

 

Justin Kelly

Georgetown

Control in Nominalizations: Distributed Morphology and the Movement Theory of Control

 

Linda Lanz

Rice Univ.

Phonetics of Stress in Inupiaq

 

Yuhshi Lee

Univ. of Washington

The role of imagined communities and Chineseness in the education of Chinese American students

 WITHDRAWN

Yea-Chyi Shao

Nat’l Sun-Yat Sen Univ.

The Acquisition of English Articles by Chinese Speaking L2 English Learners

4:30-5:30

UTA Planetarium

 

Linguistic-themed Planetarium Show!!!

5:30

Pizza Dinner

 

 

 


Friday, November 3, 2006

 

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Registration

 

 

9:00 - 9:15 a.m.

Opening Remarks

 

 

9:20 - 9:50 a.m.

Amanda Linerode

UTA

The Pragmatics of Touch Tone Routing

 WITHDRAWN

Vincent Chang

Nat’l Chengchi Univ.

Minimal Structure of visual meaning in multimodal discourse:
an experimental pragmatic approach

10:25 - 10:40 a.m.

BREAK

 

 

10:45 - 12:00 p.m.
(KEYNOTE SPEAKER)

Teresa Jade

H5 Technologies

The Career of a Linguist: So what do you DO with a Linguistics degree???

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

LUNCH

 

 

1:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Han-Chun Huang

Nat’l Tsing Hua Univ.

Argument Realization of Chinese result Complements and Phase Complements

1:35 - 2:05 p.m.

Kosuke Matsukawa

SUNY Albany

Preliminary Tone Analysis of Possessed Nouns in
Chicahuaxtla Trique

2:05-2:20 p.m.

BREAK

 

 

2:25 - 2:55 p.m.

Coleen Anderson

UTA

The Search for a Reliable Acoustic Measurement of ATR

3:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Young-ran An

SBU

Gradient Phonotactics: Evidence from Korean Reduplication

3:35 - 4:05 p.m.

BREAK/Judging

 

 

4:10

Awards

 

 

6:00 p.m.

Tex-Mex Dinner

On the Border   

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