FACULTY

Research and Industry-Academia Collaboration

研究?産学連携

PERKINS Jeremy

Senior Associate Professor

Affiliation: Center for Language Research

Title: Senior Associate Professor

E-Mail: jperkins@u-aizu.ac.jp

Web site: http://web-ext.u-aizu.ac.jp/~jperkins/index.html

Education

Courses - Undergraduate

Courses - Graduate

Research

Specialization: Linguistics
Linguistics (Phonetics & Phonology)

Educational Background, Biography: M.A. in Linguistics, 2005 at University of British Columbia; PhD in Linguistics, 2013 at Rutgers University

Current Research Theme: Phonetics and Phonology of Tone and Phonation in Asian Languages

Key Topic

Affiliated Academic Society

Main research

Articulatory and Acoustic Phonetics

Our research focus is on speech production and second-language acquisition of pronunciation. Experimental phonetics - both articulatory and acoustic phonetics - underlies most of our work and we specialize in using ultrasound as a tool to view and measure the tongue during speech. More specific research interests currently include Articulatory Settings (as seen through inter-speech rest posture) in monolinguals and bilinguals, as