
Program
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Friday, October 1st
Zoom: https://yorku.zoom.us/j/93112846298
The password was emailed to those who registered.
A reminder will be sent at 9 am every day of the conference.
Handouts/slides: https://padlet.com/amp2021toronto/talks
11:30am - 12:00pm - Social
12:00pm - 12:15pm - Welcome
12:15pm - 4:00pm - Teaching Workshop (Chair: Nathan Sanders) (Padlet)
12:15pm - 12:45pm
Phonology course design for the contemporary student
Robert Kennedy (UC Santa Barbara)
12:45pm - 1:15pm
Christina Bjorndahl (Carnegie Mellon University)
1:15pm - 1:25pm - Break
1:25pm - 1:55pm
Student-built theory, or “You only really learn what you figure out for yourself”
Anya Hogoboom (William & Mary)
1:55pm - 2:25pm - Discussion
2:25pm - 2:35pm - Break
2:35pm - 4:00pm - Poster Session & Showcase (Zoom)
4:00pm - 4:10pm - Break
4:10pm - 5:40pm - Session 1 (Chair: Peter Avery)
4:10pm - 4:40pm
Onset prominence in Wubuy reduplication
Kevin Ryan (Harvard University)
Jeffrey Heath (University of Michigan)
4:40pm - 5:10pm
Francesco Burroni (Cornell University)
Raksit Lau-Preechathammarach (UC Berkeley)
Sireemas Maspong (Cornell University)
5:10pm - 5:40pm
Consonant-vowel interactions inform paradigm organization in Egyptian Arabic verbs
Lily Xu (UCLA)
5:40pm - 6:00pm - Break
6:00pm - 7:00pm - Invited Talk (Chair: Keren Rice)
Non-iterativity, icy targets, and the need for non-linear representations in feature spreading
Adam McCollum (Rutgers University)
7:00pm - Social

Saturday, October 2nd
Zoom: https://yorku.zoom.us/j/96840566170
The password was emailed to those who registered.
A reminder will be sent at 9 am every day of the conference.
Handouts/slides: https://padlet.com/amp2021toronto/talks
10:30am - 11:00am - Social
11:00am - 12:00am - Session 2 (Chair: Phil Monahan)
11:00am - 11:30am
Token frequency in the grammar: A wug-test of Voiced Velar Nasalization in Japanese
Shigeto Kawahara (Keio University)
Canaan Breiss (UCLA)
Hironori Katsuda (UCLA)
11:30am - 12:00pm
Hironori Katsuda (UCLA)
12:00pm - 12:10pm - Break
12:10pm - 1:40pm - Poster Session 1 (Zoom)
1:40pm - 1:50pm - Break
1:50pm - 2:50pm - Session 3 (Chair: Avery Ozburn)
1:50pm - 2:20pm
Subtonal Features: New Evidence from Laal
Florian Lionnet (Princeton)
2:20pm - 2:50pm
Situating Blackfoot within a typology of (mobile) boundary tone grammars
Natalie Weber (Yale University)
Jason Shaw (Yale University)
2:50pm - 3:00pm - Break
3:00pm - 4:00pm - Session 4 (Chair: Photini Coutsougera)
3:00pm - 3:30pm
The realization of unaccentedness in Korean and Japanese pitch accent systems
Hitomi Minamida (Cornell University)
3:30pm - 4:00pm
The effect of iconicity on weak hand drop in American Sign Language
Amelia Becker (Georgetown University)
4:00pm - 4:10pm - Break
4:10pm - 5:40pm - Poster Session 2 (Zoom)
5:40pm - 5:50pm - Break
5:50pm - 6:50pm - Invited Talk (Chair: Nathan Sanders)
Phonological concerns in using ASL Signbank to represent usage in the ASL communities
Julie Hochgesang (Gallaudet University)
6:50pm - Social


Sunday, October 3rd
Zoom: https://yorku.zoom.us/j/92822253211
The password was emailed to those who registered.
A reminder will be sent at 9 am every day of the conference.
Handouts/slides: https://padlet.com/amp2021toronto/talks
10:30am - 11:00am - Social
11:00am - 12:00pm - Invited Talk (Chair: Alexei Kochetov)
Morgan Sonderegger (McGill University)
12:00pm - 12:10pm - Break
12:10pm - 1:10pm - Session 5 (Chair: Alexei Kochetov)
12:10pm - 12:40pm
The effect of lexicality, frequency and markedness on Mandarin tonal categorization
Tzu-Hsuan Yang (University of Kansas)
Shao-Jie Jin (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)
Yu-An Lu (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)
12:40pm - 1:10pm
Phonological Exaptation and Epenthesis in Tetun Terik
Tamisha L. Tan (Harvard University, Nanyang Technological University)
1:10pm - 1:20pm - Break
1:20pm - 2:50pm - Poster Session 3 (Zoom)
2:50pm - 3:00pm - Break
3:00pm - 4:00pm - Session 6 (Chair: Ewan Dunbar)
3:00pm - 3:30pm
The typology of locality guides restrictive and accurate tier induction
Seoyoung Kim (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Learning Phonotactics in a Differentiable Framework of Subregular Languages
Huteng Dai (Rutgers University)
Richard Futrell (UC Irvine)
4:00pm - 4:10pm - Break
4:10pm - 5:10pm - Session 7 (Chair: Chandan Narayan)
4:10pm - 4:40pm
Maggie Baird (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
4:40pm - 5:10pm
Contrasting Community and Individual Grammars in Laurentian French Laxing
Jeffrey Lamontagne (Indiana University Bloomington)
5:10pm - 5:20pm - Break
5:20pm - 5:50pm - Session 8 (Chair: Chandan Narayan)
5:20pm - 5:50pm
Incomplete Neutralization and the Blueprint Model of Production
Scott Nelson (Stony Brook University)
Jeffrey Heinz (Stony Brook University)
5:50pm - 6:05pm - Goodbye
6:05pm - 6:35pm - Business meeting
6:35pm - Social