Shigeto Kawahara
Shigeto Kawahara | |
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| Born | 1980 |
| Alma mater | International Christian University, University of California, Santa Cruz, University of Tromsø, University of Massachusetts |
| Known for | Emergence of Phonetic Naturalness, Phonology of Japanese Rap music, Phonological faithfulness among variants. |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Phonetics, Psychophonology, Phonology |
| Doctoral advisor | John Kingston |
| Other academic advisors | John McCarthy (linguist), Joe Pater, Caren Rotello |
'Shigeto Kawahara is a phonologist and currently is an assistant professor at Rutgers University. He was awarded his Ph.D. (Linguistics) from University of Massachusetts.
His intense background in theoretical phonology gives strong basis and influences to his current studies of phonetics, whereby he pursues the articuratory and auditory correlates for the emergence of phonological constraints[1].