The current lab members. Clockwise from top left:
Shigeto Kawahara,Kelly Garvey,
Shanna Lichtman, Lara Greenberg
Contact
- Matters related to undergraduate classes: kawahara.teaching_at_gmail.com
- Scheduling for experiments: rutgers.phonetics_at_gmail.com
- For everything else: kawahara_at_rci.rutgers.edu
About me
- Assistant professor in the linguistics department at Rutgers University
- Affiliated with RuCCs
- Graduate faculty of the psychology department
- A co-director of the phonetics lab
Research Interests
- Influence of phonetics on phonology
- Speech-perception and its relation to phonology
- Emergent linguistic patterns
- A corpus/experiment-based approach to Japanese rap rhymes and imperfect puns
- Online experiments for linguistic research
- The quality of phonological data
- Accents and intonation
Current projects
- The role of similarity in phonological patterns
- Wellformedness judgment tasks
- Phonetics and phonology of geminates
- The intonation of Japanese nominal parentheticals
- The interaction of linguistic knowledge and speech perception (and the lack thereof) (w/ John Kingston)
- 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)