First International Workshop on Turn Continuation
in Cross-linguistic Perspective

November 11-13, 2006, The University of Hong Kong
 

   
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 Host
  Department of Linguistics,  
 The University of Hong Kong

  

Funding
Hong Kong Research Grants Council (HKU 7257/04H)
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Program 

Day 1 (Saturday Nov 11)

        0945 – 1000   Opening remarks: Dr K. K. Luke

  1000 – 1100   Professor Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen

 > Problems of turn continuation

1100 – 1130   Tea break

1130 – 1230   Professor Peter Auer

 > Double Retractions in spoken German and French

1230 – 1400   Lunch

1400 – 1500   Dr Tsuyoshi Ono

 > More on "increments" in Japanese

1500 – 1530   Tea break

1530 – 1630   Dr K. K. Luke

 > On the Prosody and Syntax of ‘Right Dislocation’ Sentences

   in Chinese Conversations

        1630 – 1800   Freshen-up

        1800 – 2000   Dinner

 

Day 2 (Sunday Nov 12)

        0945 – 1045   Dr Choi-yeung-Chang Flynn

 > Are intonational cues reliable end-of-turn indicators

   in Cantonese?

1045 – 1115   Ms Rosa Sung

 > A preliminary study of the prosody of ‘right-dislocated’

  'elements as 'increments' in Cantonese conversations

1115 – 1130   Tea break

1130 – 1230   Dr Wei Zhang

 > Post-completion replacement: Data from Mandarin Chinese

  'conversation

1230 – 1400   Lunch

           

Day 3 (Monday Nov 13)

1000 – 1200   Round-table meeting on theoretical and methodological  

                     issues in the study of turn continuation

        1200 – 1330   Lunch

                             (End of Workshop)

 

 
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