Yosuke Igarashi

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(Paris & North Carolina, 2007)	Updated: January 1, 2010 Yosuke IGARASHI, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Hiroshima University Previous and Current Positions Education Research Topics Publications Pictures Contact

Previous and Current positions

	April 2001- March 2002	Master's course, Graduate School of Area and Culture Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
	April 2002- March 2005	Doctoral course, Graduate School of Area and Culture Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
	April 2002- March 2003	Research fellow, Second Research Section, Department of Language Research, National Institute for Japanese Language
	Aug. 2002.	Lecturer of basic course of Russian, Summer school 2002, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
	April 2003- March 2005	Research fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
	Dec. 2003- Feb. 2009	Part-time lecturer, Department of Speech-Language Pathology, Clinical Welfare College
	April 2005- March 2006	Research fellow, Second Research Section, Department of Language Research, National Institute for Japanese Language
	May 2005- March 2006	Technical staff, Laboratory for Language Development, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN
	April 2006-March 2009	Post-doc fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
	April 2006-	Visiting researcher, Laboratory for Language Development, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN
	April 2006- May 2006	Part-time lecturer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
	Aug. 2006.	Part-time lecturer, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (Aug. 1st)
	April 2007- May 2007	Part-time lecturer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
	April 2008- April 2008	Part-time lecturer, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
	April 2009-	Associate Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Hiroshima University

Education

March 2001 BA (Language, area and culture studies), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

March 2002 MA (Linguistics), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

March 2005 Ph.D. (Linguistics), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

Research topics

Russian intonation, Intonational phonology

Japanese prosody, Japanese ToBI (X-JToBI), Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese (CSJ)
Japanese motherese, Infant-directed speech, Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus

Intonation of Japanese dialects, Intonational typology...

Publications

1. Research Papers & Book Chapters

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Intonation of Japanese dialects
Igarashi, Yosuke (under revision) Typology of intonational phrasing in Japanese dialects. To appear in: Sun-Ah Jun (ed.) Prosodic Typology, the 2nd volume. (New York: Oxford University Press).

Russian intonation
Igarashi, Yosuke (2008c) Russian interrogatives and intonational categories. To appear in: Anita Steube (ed.) The Discourse Potential of Underspecified Structures, in the series of Language, Context, and Cognition. (Berlin, New York: Walter DeGruyter).

Intonation of (standard) Japanese
jpn Igarashi, Yosuke (2008b) "Nihongo hanashikotoba koopasu no inritsujoohoo [in Japanese: Prosodic information of the Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese] Nihongogaku, 27(5) (Tokyo: Meiji Shoin).

Russian intonation
jpn Igarashi, Yosuke (2007c) Roshiago intoneeshon no risansei [In Japanese: Discreteness in Russian intonation], In Phonological Society of Japan (ed.) On'in kenkyu, 10 (Tokyo: Kaitakusha), 69-76.

Intonation of (standard) Japanese
jpn Maekawa, Kikuo and Yosuke Igarashi (2006) 2-mora yuukaku joshi no inritsujoo no dokuritsusei [in Japanese (Prosodic independence of bimoraic accented particles)] Journal of the Phonetic Society of Japan, 10(2): 33-42.

Intonation of (standard) Japanese
jpn Igarashi, Yosuke, Kikuchi Hideaki and Kikuo Maekawa (2006) Inritsu Joohoo. [In Japanese: Prosodic information]. NIJL Technical Report 124 (Tokyo: National Institute for Japanese Language), 347-453.

Russian intonation
Igarashi, Yosuke (2006a) Intonation patterns in Russian interrogatives -Phonetic analyses and phonological interpretations. In: Yuji Kawaguchi, Ivan Fonagy and Tsunekazu Moriguchi (eds.) Usage-based Linguistic Informaticts 3: Prosody and Syntax (John Benjamins: Amsterdam, Netherlands), 175-196

Russian intonation
jpn Igarashi, Yosuke (2004f) Roshiago gimonbun intoneeshon no jikken on'inronteki kenkyuu [in Japanese (An experimental phonological study of Russian question intonation.)] Y. Kawaguchi, K. Moriguchi and Y. Saito (eds.) Gengo Johogaku Kenkyu Hokoku 4 (Tokyo: Tokyo University of Foreign Studies), 255-276.

Russian intonation
jpn Igarashi, Yosuke (2004e) Roshiago ni intoneeshonpatan wa ikutsu aru no ka?: Kakoo patan no baai [in Japanese (How many intonation patterns in Russian?: The case of falling patterns)]. Russian Linguistic Studies "Mokujikai nenpo" 17, 9-33.

Russian intonation
rus Igarashi, Yosuke (2004c) Fonetika i fonologija intonacii v voprositel'nyx predlozhenijax v russkom jazyke [in Russian (Phonetics and phonology of intonation in interrogative sentences in Russian)]. Bulletin of the Japanese Association of Russian Scholars 36, 85-92.

Intonation of (standard) Japanese
jpn Kikuchi, Hideaki, Kikuo Maekawa, Yosuke Igarashi, Kiyoko Yoneyama and Masako Fujimoto (2003) Nihongo hanashikotoba koopasu no onsei raberingu [in Japanese (Phonetic Labeling of the 'Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese')] Journal of the Phonetic Society of Japan, 7(3). The Phonetic Society of Japan

Russian intonation
jpn Igarashi, Yosuke (2003e) Kihonshuuhasuu kyokusen no doki patan no kisokusei: Roshiago karano shooko [in Japanese (Regularity of the alignment of fundamental frequency contour: evidence from Russian)]. Russian Linguistic Studies "Mokujikai nenpo",vol 16: 1-25.

Russian intonation
rus Igarashi, Yosuke (2002b) Tak nazyvaemaja "nejtralizacija intonacii" -Fonologicheskoe opisanie russkoj intonacii- [in Russian (So-called "intonational neutralization" -a phonological description of Russian intonation-)]. Bulletin of the Japanese Association of Russian Scholars 34, 15-21.

Russian intonation
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Igarashi, Yosuke (2001c) Roshiago intoneeshongatano saikaishaku [in Japanese (A reinterpretation of intonation patterns in Russian)]. Russian Linguistic Studies "Mokujikai nenpo" 14, 1-15.

2. Conference Presentations & Invited Talks

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Intonation of Japanese dialects		Hayashi, Yuka, Yukinori Takubo, Yosuke Igarashi, Thomas Pellard, and Tomoyuki Kubo (2009) The word prosody of Ikema Ryukyuan [in English] Workshop on Ryukyuan Languages and Linguistic Research (Oct. 25, 2009, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA).
Others		Takeuchi, Mayumi and Yosuke Igarashi (2009) Chuugokugo futsuuwa ni okeru shenme to zenme no seichoo no tokuisei: Onkyoobunseki to on'inkaishaku [in Japanese: Peculiarity of tonal realization of 'shenme' and 'zenme' in Mandarin Chinese: Acoustic analysis and phonological interpretation] Proceedings of the 23st general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan (Sep. 27 at Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Hayashi, Yuka, Thomas Pellard, Yukinori Takubo, Tomoyuki Kubo, and Yosuke Igarashi (2009) The tone system of Ikema Ryukyuan [in English] The History & Reconstruction of Japanese Accent (HRJA2009) (Sep. 4, 2009, Paris, France).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Igarashi, Yosuke, Ken'ya Nishikawa, Kuniyoshi Tanaka and Reiko Mazuka (2009) Pitch range expansion in Japanese infant-directed speech. [in English] The 4th International Workshop on the Interface between Prosody and Information Structure (Jan. 11, 2009, Otsu, Shiga, Japan).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Kitahara, Mafuyu, Ken'ya Nishikawa, Yosuke Igarashi, Takahito Shinya and Reiko Mazuka (2009) Characteristics of pitch accents in infant-directed speech. [in English] The 4th International Workshop on the Interface between Prosody and Information Structure (Jan. 11, 2009, Otsu, Shiga, Japan).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Shinya, Takahito, Ken'ya Nishikawa, Yosuke Igarashi, Mafuyu Kitahara, Kuniyoshi Tanaka and Reiko Mazuka (2009) Vowel quality and voice quality of vowels in Infant-directed speech: Hyperarticulated but soft voices of IDS vowels. [in English] The 4th International Workshop on the Interface between Prosody and Information Structure (Jan. 11, 2009, Otsu, Shiga, Japan).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Hayashi, Yuka, Yukinori Takubo, Yosuke Igarashi, and Tomoyuki Kubo (2009) On the tonal system and its realization rules of Ikema Ryukyuan (revised) [in English] The 4th International Workshop on the Interface between Prosody and Information Structure (Jan. 11, 2009, Otsu, Shiga, Japan).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Takubo, Yukinori, Yuka Hayashi, Tomoyuki Kubo, and Yosuke Igarashi (2008) On the tonal system and its realization rules of Ikema Ryukyuan [in English] Mind Speaks with Prosody: Mini-Workshop on Prosodic Cues in Japanese Grammar (Sep. 19, 2008, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Hayashi, Yuka, Yosuke Igarashi, Yukinori Takubo and Tomoyuki Kubo (2008) An instrumental analysis of the two tone system in Ikema Ryukyuan [in English] Proceedings of the 22nd general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan, 175-180. (Sep. 15, 2008, Meikai University, Chiba, Japan).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Kitahara Mafuyu, Ken'ya Nishikawa, Yosuke Igarashi, Takahito Ken'ya, and Reiko Mazuka (2008) Tai nyuuji hatsuwa ni okeru pitchakusento no seishitsu ni tsui te: Riken Nihongo Boshikaiwa Koopasu o mochii ta bunseki [Japanese: Characteristics of pitch accents in infant-directed speech: An analysis of Riken Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus] IEICE Technical Report, 108(338), SP2008-101, pp. 133-136 (Dec. 20, 2008, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Shinya, Takahito, Ken'ya Nishikawa, Yosuke Igarashi, Mafuyu Kitahara, and Reiko Mazuka (2008) Tai nyuuji hatsuwa ni okeru boin no on'shitsu: Riken Nihongo Boshikaiwa Koopasu o mochii ta bunseki [Japanese] Proceedings of the 22nd general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan, 117-122. (Sep. 15, 2008, Meikai University, Chiba, Japan).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2008a) Presence or absence of 'phrasal tones' in Japanese dialects [in English] The 3rd International Workshop on the Interface between Prosody and Information Structure (Jan. 12, 2008, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Igarashi, Yosuke and Reiko Mazuka (2007b) [Invited talk] Exaggerated prosody in infant-directed speech? Intonational phonological analysis of Japanese infant-directed speech [in English] Talk presented by Department of Linguistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. (Nov. 5, 2007, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA)
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Igarashi, Yosuke and Reiko Mazuka (2007a) Exaggerated prosody in infant-directed speech? Intonational phonological analysis of Japanese infant-directed speech [in English] The Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD 32) (Nov. 2, 2007, Boston, MA, USA).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2007g) Pitch accent deletion and pitch range compression in Fukuoka Japanese [in English] Proceedings of the 21st general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan (Sep. 23 at Nagoya University, Aichi, Japan).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke & Yoshihisa Kitagawa (2007) Post-focal monotony [in English] Workshop on Prosody, Syntax and Information Structure III (WPSI3) (Sep. 14 at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA.).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2007f) Pitch pattern alternation in Goshogawara Japanese: Evidence for a prosodic phrase above the domain for downstep [in English]. Proceedings of Interspeech 2007, 434-437. Interspeech 2007 (Aug. 28, Antwerp, Belgium)
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2007e) Lexical pitch accent in Goshogawara Japanese: Rising or falling? [in English]. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Science, 1157-1160. The 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2007) (Aug. 7 2007, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany)
Intonation of (standard) Japanese		Maekawa, Kikuo and Yosuke Igarashi (2007) Prosodic phrasing of bimoraic accented particles in spontaneous Japanese [in English]. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Science, 1217-1220. The 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2007) (Aug. 9 2007, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany)
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2007d) [Invited talk] Typology of prosodic phrasing in Japanese dialects [in English]. Workshop on "Intonational Phonology: Understudied or Fieldwork Languages", ICPhS 2007 Satellite Meeting (Aug. 5, 2007, Saarland University, Saarbrucken, Germany)
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2007a) Towards an intonational typology of Japanese dialects [in English]. The 2nd International Workshop on the Interface between Prosody and Information Structure (Jan. 13, 2006, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Igarashi, Yosuke and Reiko Mazuka (2006b) Hahaoya tokuyuu no hanashi kata (motherese) wa otona no nihongo to doo chigau ka -RIKEN Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus- [in Japanese: How does Japanese motherese differ from adults' speech? -RIKEN Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus-] IEICE Technical Report 106(443), 31-35. The 8th Spoken Language Symposium (Dec. 21-22, 2006, Nagoya University, Aichi, Japan)
Others		Menezes, Caroline and Yosuke Igarashi (2006) The speech laugh spectrum [in English]. Proceedings of the 6th International Seminar on Speech Production (ISSP), 157-524 (Dec. 13-15, 2006, Ubatuba-SP, Brazil).
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2006e) 'Rising' pitch accent of Goshogawara Japanese? [in English]. The 1st SLIL Seminar on Phonetics (Nov. 24, 2006, Korea University, Seoul, Korea)
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2006d) Dephrasing in Kobayashi Japanese: Is it a reality? [in English]. Proceedings of the 126th conference of the Linguistic Society of Japan: (Nov. 9 at Sapporo Gakuin University, Hokkaido, Japan)
Intonation of Japanese dialects		Igarashi, Yosuke (2006c) A preliminary analysis of the relation between lexical pitch accent and prosodic phrasing in Goshogawara Japanese. [in English]. Proceedings of the 20th general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan: 141-146.(Oct. 1 at Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan)
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2006b) Phonology of Russian intonation. [in English] Ph.D. recipient's lecture Phonology Forum, Japan Society of Phonology (Aug. 23-25 at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan).
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Mazuka, Reiko, Yosuke Igarashi and Ken'ya Nishikawa (2006) Input for learning Japanese: RIKEN Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus. [in English]. The 6th International Workshop on Evolutionary Cognitive Sciences: Human Sentence Processing and Production. (July 14-15, 2006, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)
Japanese motherese (IDS)		Igarashi, Yosuke and Reiko Mazuka (2006) Speech rate in Japanese infant-directed speech is NOT slower than adult-directed speech. [in English]. International Conference on Infant Studies. (ICIS) (June 19-22, 2006, Westin Miyako Hotel, Kyoto, Japan)
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2005d) Roshiago ni okeru 2-shurui no kakoo intoneeshon patan. [in Japanese (Two types of falling intonation pattern in Russian)]. The 55th conference of The Japanese Association of Russian Scholars. (October 8-9, 2005, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan)
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2005c) Russian interrogatives and intonational categories. [in English]. Invited talk: Workshop: Sentence and Context. DFG Research Group: Linguistic foundations of cognitive science -Linguistic and conceptual knowledge- (June 25-26, 2005, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2005b) How many falling intonation patterns in Russian?: categories of F0 alignment. [in English]. Programme & Book of Abstracts: Between and Stress and Tone: 32-33. The Between Stress and Tone (BeST). (June 18, 2005, The International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden, Netherlands).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2004d) Categories of F0 alignment: the case of Russian falling intonation patterns. [in English]. Proceedings of the 18th general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan (Sep. 26 at Tokyo University of Foreign studies, Tokyo, Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2004a) "Segmental anchoring" of F0 under changes in speech rate: Evidence from Russian . Proceedings of The International Conference: Speech Prosody 2004 (SP2004): 25-28. (March 23, 2004, Nara-Ken New Public Hall, Nara, Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2003f) Gimonshi gimonbun to yes-no gimonbun no intoneeshon [in Japanese (Intonation of wh and yes-no question)]. The 53rd conference of The Japanese Association of Russian Scholars. (Nov. 2 at Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Osaka, Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2003d) Tonal alignment patterns in Russian under changes in pitch range. [in English]. Proceedings of the 17th general meeting of the Phonetic Society of Japan, 51-56 (Sep. 28 at Kansai University, Osaka, Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2003b) Variability and stability of F0 movements in Russian under changes in speech rate [in English]. Proceedings of the 126th conference of the Linguistic Society of Japan, 274-279 (June 22 at Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan).
Intonation of (standard) Japanese		Kagomiya, Takayuki, Yosuke Igarashi, Kikuchi Hideaki, Kiyoko Yoneyama and Kikuo Maekawa (2003) Jihatsu onsei koopasu ni okeru efuzero kaishiten'ichi no bunseki [in Japanese (An analysis of the timing of the F0 fall in the corpus of spontanese Japanese)] Proceedings of 2003 Spring Meeting of The Acoustical Society of Japan, 317-318 (March 19 at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan).
Intonation of (standard) Japanese		Maekawa, Kikuo, Hideaki Kikuchi, Yosuke Igarashi and Jennifer Venditti (2002) X-JToBI: An extended J_ToBI for spontaneous speech [in English]. Proceedings of The 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), 1545-1548 (Sep. 16-20, Denver, Colorado, USA.).
Intonation of (standard) Japanese		Kikuchi, Hideaki, Kikuo Maekawa and Yosuke Igarashi (2002) Nihongo jihatsuonsei no inritsu raberingu sukiimu: X-JToBI [in Japanese (An intonation labeling scheme for spontaneous Japanese: X-JToBI)]. Proceedings of the Second Spontaneous Speech Science and Technology Workshop, 19-26 (Feb. 28 at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan).
Intonation of (standard) Japanese		Maekawa, Kikuo, Hideaki Kikuchi and Yosuke Igarashi (2002) Nihongo jihatsuonsei no inritsu raberingu taikei: X-JToBI [in Japanese (An intonation labeling scheme for spontaneous Japanese: X-JToBI)]. Proceedings of 2002 Spring Meeting of The Acoustical Society of Japan, 313-314 (March at Kanagawa University, Kanagawa, Japan).
Intonation of (standard) Japanese		Maekawa, Kikuo, Hideaki Kikuchi and Igarashi, Yosuke (2001) X-JToBI: Jihatsuonseino inritsu raberingu sukiimu [in Japanese (X-JToBI: An intonation labeling scheme for spontaneous Japanese)]. Technical report of the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineering (IEICE) SP2001-106, 25-30 (Dec. 21 at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2001d) Roshiago intoneeshon no chuuwa [in Japanese (Neutralization of Russian intonation)]. The 51st conference of the Japanese Association of Russian Scholars (Sep. 30 at Niigata University, Niigata, Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2001a) Roshiago intoneeshon no on'inronteki kijutu [in Japanese (A phonological description of Russian intonation)]. Proceedings of the 122nd conference of the Linguistic Society of Japan, 257-262 (June 24 at Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan).

3. Workshop Presentations

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Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke, Ken'ya Nishikawa, Reiko Mazuka (2005) RIKEN Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus . 8th BSI Retreat (Oct. 31- Nov. 1: at Kinugawa Green Palace, Tochigi Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2004b) Roshiagoni okeru 2 shuruino intoneeshonpatan to sono benbetsu tokucho [In Japanese (Two types of Russian falling intonation pattern and their distinctive features)]. Mokujikai Workshop (July 24 at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo Japan.)
Russian intonation		Kikuchi, Hideaki, Yosuke Igarashi, Kiyoko Yoneyama, Masako Fujimoto and Maekawa, Kikuo (2003) "Nihongo Hanashikotoba Koomasu"no onsei raberinguni tsuite Kokuritsu Kokugo Kenkyujo heisei 15nendo Kokaikenkyuhappyokai yokoshu, National Institute for Japanese Language. (Dec. 20 at National Institute for Japanese Language, Tokyo Japan)
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2003g) Roshiagono gimonbun intoneeshon [in Japansese (Russian question intonation)] Tsugengo onsei dai 1kai kenkyu happyokai, (Oct. 28 at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo Japan).
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2003c) Seiiki henkani roru roshiago intoneeshon patan no hen'i [In Japanese (Variations of intonation patterns in Russian due to changes in pitch range)]. Mokujikai Workshop (August 6 at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo Japan.)
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2003a) Roshiago josho akusentono fuhen tokucho [In Japanese (The invariant features of Russian rising accents)]. Mokujikai Workshop (June 6 at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo Japan.)
Russian intonation		Igarashi, Yosuke (2001b) Roshiagoni okeru intoneeshonno chuwa [in Japanese (Neutralization of intonation in Russian)]. Mokujikai Workshop. (Jul. 28 at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo Japan.)

4. Others

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	Akiyama, Shin'ichi and Yosuke Igarashi (2008) *Tsuyaku gaido shiken: tango hikkei.* Kyushu Interpreter & Guide Society (KIGS)
			Igarashi, Yosuke (2005a) Roshiago intoneeshonno on'inron [in Japanese: Phonology of Russian intonation], Doctoral dissertation, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.
		Maekawa, Kikuo, Yosuke Igarashi, Hideaki Kikuchi and Yoneyama, Kiyoko (2004) "Nihongo Hanashikotoba Koopasu"no inritsu raberingu: X-JToBI [in Japanese: Prosodic labeling of "Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese": X-JToBI]. Manual attached to "Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese".
		Igarashi, Yosuke, Akimichi Ogawa and Nakazawa, Hidehiko (2003) Roshiago Hatsuon Mojuuru [in Japanese: Russian pronunciation module] 21st century COE Program, TUFS Language module, Tokyo university of Foreign studies.
		Igarashi, Yosuke (2002a) Roshiago intoneeshonno jiritsubunsetsuon'inronteki kosatsu [in Japanese (An autosegmental phonological analysis of intonation in Russian)] . Master's thesis, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.

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	March 2001	BA (Language, area and culture studies), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
	March 2002	MA (Linguistics), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
	March 2005	Ph.D. (Linguistics), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies

		Russian intonation, Intonational phonology
		Japanese prosody, Japanese ToBI (X-JToBI), Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese (CSJ)
		Japanese motherese, Infant-directed speech, Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus
		Intonation of Japanese dialects, Intonational typology...