Stress Fest: Workshop on Prosody in Australian Languages

10 am - 4 pm

University of melbourne, 15th march 2002



Schedule:

10 - 10.30: Mark Harvey (UNewc) & Brett Baker (UNE): "No [place] for passive articulators"

10.30 - 11: Janet Fletcher (UMelb): "Vowel dispersion in two Australian languages"

11 - 11.30: Morning coffee & tea

11.30 - 12: Judith Bishop (UMelb): "‘Stress accent’ without phonetic stress: accent type and distribution in Bininj Gun-wok"

12 - 12.30: Tina Pentland (UQ): "The role of pitch and duration as cues to prosodic structure in Warlpiri"

12.30 - 1: Bruce Birch (UMelb): "Segmental evidence for metrical structure in Iwaidja"

1 - 2: Lunch

2 - 2.30: Ilana Mushin (USyd): "The distribution of TAM clitics in Garrwa discourse"

2.30 - 3: Erich Round (UMelb): "Determinants of segment duration in Kayardild and some reflections on the feasibility of ‘corpus phonetics’"

3 - 4: Open discussion

© 2002

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