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August 31, 2026

Talk on L2 shiritori at the Japanese Cognitive Science Society

talks · language · conferences

Joe presents Rule-ambiguity and distributional play in asynchronous L2 shiritori in the International Session of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Science Society, joint work with Jumpei Nishikawa (Okayama Prefectural University) and Junya Morita (Shizuoka University).

Talk slides · 4-page paper

More on the paper itself, including what 9,891 moves of a Japanese word-chain game reveal about how second-language learners retrieve words under a phonological constraint.