Shigeto Kawahara

18 Seminary Pl.
Department of Linguistics
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ, 08901-1108, USA

About Me

Academic affiliations & positions

and RuCCs.

The director of the phonetics lab

A founding/board member of ICU Linguistics.

Contact Information kawahara@rci.rutgers.edu

Sound symbolism

Influence of phonetics on phonology

Phonological judgments

Speech-perception and its relation to phonology

Online experiments for linguistic research

Accents and intonation

Sound symbolism (w/ Kazuko Shinohara)

Phonetics and phonology of geminates (and long vowels)

Phonological judgment tasks

The role of similarity in phonological patterns

Perception of duration

Mathematical simulation of resonation patterns (w/ some physicists)

Corpus-based studies of geminate devoicing in Japanese (w/ Shinichiro Sano)

Accents and intonation in East Asian languages (partly w/ Yurie Hara)

An experimental and corpus-based approach to Japanese puns (w/ Kazuko Shinohara)

The accentual property of -zu in Japanese (w/ Matt Wolf and Sophia Kao)

The interaction of linguistic knowledge and speech perception (and the lack thereof) (w/ John Kingston)

The intonation of wh-questions in French. (w/ Viviane Deprez and Kristen Syrett (Aresty-supported))

Children's sensitivity to adults' speech styles (w/ Lara Greenberg and Kristen Syrett).

The phonetics of African languages (w/ Seunghun Lee)

Development and maintenance of the ICU Linguistics website (w/ Melanie Pangilinan)