Katsura Aoyama , Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department: Speech Language, and Hearing Sciences
Program: Speech-Language Pathology
Email: katsura.aoyama@ttuhsc.edu
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Prosodic development in infants at the single-word stage
- Developing a resource CD-Rom for teaching Multicultural Issuesand for Spanish-speaking populations
- THe acquisitionof English as a second language by Japanese adults and children
FUTURE RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Language acquisition (first and second), Phonology/Phonetics, Psycholinguistics, Prosody of language, Bilingualism
AVAILABLE RESOURCES (e.g. equipment, lab space, computers, etc.)
AAC/Psycholinguistics lab, 2 desktop computers, 3 laptop computers (all with acoustic analysis software programs), 3 microphones, 2 DAT recorders, 2 audio recorders/transcribers, 2 printers, 1 scanner