Presentations

[1] Kaan, E., Barkley, C., Bao, M-Z., and Wayland, R. (2008). Thai lexical tone perception in native speakers of Thai, English and Mandarin Chinese: An ERP training study. Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2008 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, April 12-15, 2008.

[2] Wayland, R., Kaan, E., Bao, M-Z and Barkley, C. (2007). Effects of Native Language and Training on Speaker Normalization in Lexical Tone Perception. 154th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, New Orleans, Louisiana, November27 ¨CDecember 1, 2007.

[3] Bao, M-Z and Wayland, R. (2007). Phonetic Realization of Prominence among Lexical Tones in Mandarin Chinese. 2007 Mid-America Linguistics Conference. University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. October 26-28, 2007.

[4] Bao, M-Z., Ye, H. and Egi, T. (2007). Classroom study on noticing, uptake and recasts features. Sunshine State TESOL 30th Annual Convention 2007. West Palm Beach, Florida. June 9-12, 2007.

[5] Bao, M-Z. (2007). Prosody of Focus among Information Structures in Pulaar. 38th Annual Conference on African Linguistics-ACAL 2007. University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. May 22-25, 2007.

[6] Bao, M-Z. (2006). Tough Construction and Movement in Chinese. The 18th North America Conference on Chinese Linguistics. Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington. June 23-25, 2006.

[7] Bao, M-Z., Chu, M. (2006). A Comparative Study of Sentential Stress Distribution in Mandarin Multi-Style Speeches. 3rd International Conference on Speech Prosody 2006. Dresden, Germany. May 2-5, 2006.

[8] Kaan, E., Barkley, C., Wayland, R., and Bao, M-Z. (2006). Effects of Native Language and Training on Lexical Tone Perception: an ERP study. 2006 Cognitive Neuroscience Society Meeting. San Francisco, California. April 8-11, 2006.

[9] Chu, M., Bao, M-Z. (2004). Comparison of Sentential-Stress Allocation within Base Phrase among Different Reading Styles. 2nd International Conference on Speech Prosody. Nara, Japan. 2004.

[10] Chu, M., Wang Y.J. and Bao, M-Z. (2003). Local Grammatical Constraints and Length Constraints for Forming Base Prosodic Phrase in Mandarin. 6th National Conference of Modern Phonetics. Tianjin, P.R. China. 2003.