SCAMP 2019

SCAMP 2019 (Southern California Annual Meeting on Phonology) will be held at CSULB on Saturday, April 27, 2019. If attending, please fill out the SCAMP sign up form to help us plan for food. Please contact Nancy.Hall@csulb.edu with any questions.

Logistics

The conference will be held at the CSULB Hall of Science room 105 (building code HSCI, area F7 on the campus map pdf). The closest parking lots are lots E7 or E10 (google map link). Parking costs $9, including weekends, payable by credit card at a kiosk in the lot.

Program

10:15 Coffee and sign-in

Talk session 1

10:45     Matt Gordon (UCSB)     Metrical structure and phonetic prominence: Typology and case studies

11:15     Eileen Blum (Rutgers)     Locality in Vowel Harmony

11:45     Yifan Yang (USC)     Generalized Surface Correspondence in Reduplication

Posters

12:15-1:00

Canaan Breiss (UCLA)     Phonotactic markedness increases processing costs in speech production

Alison Knight (CSUN)         Speaker perception of /j/ in word onset

Brooke Kidner (USC)      Morpheme Markers for Gendered Registers in Lakota

Eliott Torres (CSUN)        Schwa Deletion in Casual American Speech

Cameron Duval (CSULB)      Morpho-phonological annotation of archival recordings of Hocank

Lunch

1:00-2:00              (catered on site; free to attendees who RSVP’d)

Talk session 2

2:00        Yi-Yang Cheng (UCSB)    Kanakanavu Word-level Prosody: Stress, Tone, Pitch-Accent or Something Else?

2:30        Michael Obiri-Yeboah, Sharon Rose and Sarah Creel (UCSD)     Perception of ATR Vowel Contrasts

3:00        Philip Mutaka (CSUF)     The edge in algorithm In the Kinande tonal data handout

Coffee

3:00-3:30

Talk session 3

3:30        Charlie O’Hara (USC)       Learnability Prevents MaxEnt From Overgenerating

4:00        Canaan Breiss (UCLA)     Constraint cumulativity in phonotactic learning

4:30        Eric Bakovic & Lev Blumenfeld (UCSD)    Rule Interaction Conversion Operations