Contents
Acknowledgments
I. Phonology
A Corpus-Based Study of Positional Variation in Seoul Korean Vowels - Yoonjung Kang
Wh Prosody is Not Focus Prosody in Fukuoka Japanese - Jennifer L. Smith
A Corpus-based Study on the Layered Duration in Standard Korean - Tae-Jin Yoon
II. Syntax
An Experimental Investigation of Island Effects in Korean - Boyoung Kim and Grant Goodall
Idioms in Korean and Japanese: A phase based account - Kyumin Kim
Suffer as a Not-at-issue Meaning: Evidence from the Affected Experiencer Construction in Korean - Lan Kim
Another Look at Negative Polarity Items in Japanese - Hideki Kishimoto
NP-Ellipsis in the Nagasaki Dialect of Japanese - Masako Maeda and Daiko Takahashi
Why Japanese and Korean Differ in the Behavior of Genitive Subjects - Hideki Maki, Megumi Hasebe, Lina Bao, Michael Sevier, Ling-Yun Fan, and Shogo Tokugawa
Implications of Constraints on Null Constitutents for Analyses of the Right Dislocation Construction - James Hye Suk Yoon
III. Semantics
A Formal Analysis of Japanese V-yuku and its Grammaticalization - Fumihito Arai and Toshio Hidaka
A Novel wh-Indeterminate in Korean: wh-inka as a Marker of Referential Vagueness - Arum Kang
On the Stativity of the Fourth Class Verbs and their Cousins in Japanese - Kiyomi Kusumoto
E-Type Anaphora of Degree in Izyooni(than)-Comparatives - Toshiko Oda
On Two Varieties of Negative Polar Interrogatives in Japanese - Satoshi Ito and David Y. Oshima
Apparent Vehicle Change Phenomena in the Absence of Ellipsis - Junko Shimoyama and Alex Drummond
The Derivation of Soo-su: Some Implications for the Architecture of Japanese VP - Hideharu Tanaka
IV. Historical Linguistics
Ubiquitous Variability in the Phonological Form of Loanwords: Tracing Early Borrowings into Japanese over Five Centuries of Contact - Aaron Albin
Phonological Reduction and the (Re)emergence of Attributive Forms in Yaeyama Ryukyuan - Tyler Lau and Christopher Davis
Towards a Stronger Theory of Proto-Korean-Japanese - Alexander T. Ratte
V. Discourse
Reference in Discourse: The Case of L2 and Heritage Korean - Hyunah Ahn
VI. Poster Session Abstracts