J APANESE LANGUAGE LEARNERS WANTED !! Language and Brain Lab Robert C. Brown Building 6203 Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University.

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J APANESE LANGUAGE LEARNERS WANTED !! Language and Brain Lab Robert C. Brown Building 6203 Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University

WHAT TO DO: Listen to some words and then respond by clicking buttons on a computer. HOW LONG: 1 hour. WHERE: RCB 6203, SFU Burnaby WHEN: June. 20 – Aug. 31/2011 PAYMENT : $10 Thank you !!! WHO: Native speakers of Mandarin or English - 5 – 18 months of Japanese learning experience - right-handed, non-musician

C ANTONESE SPEAKERS WANTED !! Language and Brain Lab Robert C. Brown Building 6203 Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University

WHAT TO DO: Read out sentences and passages in English and Cantonese. HOW LONG: 2 sessions, approx. 1 hr each WHERE: RCB 6203, SFU Burnaby WHEN: July – Aug. 10/2011 PAYMENT : $20 Thank you !!! WHO: Native speakers of Cantonese - can proficiently read Cantonese

M USICIANS WANTED !! Language and Brain Lab Robert C. Brown Building 6203 Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University

WHAT TO DO: EEG study; watch a movie and listen to tones while wearing an EEG net recording your brain waves HOW LONG: 2 hours WHERE: RCB 6203, SFU Burnaby WHEN: July – August 2011 PAYMENT : $20 Thank you !!! WHO: Native speakers of Mandarin or English - at least 6 years of musical training within the last 5 years - right-handed INFO ON EEG: “participants”

N ATIVE SPEAKERS OF E NGLISH AND J APANESE WANTED !! Language and Brain Lab Robert C. Brown Building 6203 Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University

WHAT TO DO: read a list of words and sentences. Your voice and mouth movements will be recorded. HOW LONG: 1 hour. WHERE: RCB 6203, SFU Burnaby WHEN: July – Aug. 31/2011 PAYMENT : $10 Thank you !!! WHO : Native speakers of Japanese Native speakers of English

W ANTED : N ATIVE SPEAKERS OF C ANTONESE, M ANDARIN, T HAI, Y ORUBA, & I GBO ! Language and Brain Lab Robert C. Brown Building 6203 Department of Linguistics Simon Fraser University

WHAT TO DO: Listen to syllables and pitch in tone- bearing syllables and let us know if they sound good or bad by pressing keys on a computer HOW LONG: 1-3 hours, depending on availability WHERE: RCB 6203, SFU Burnaby WHEN: July – August 2011 PAYMENT : $10 per hour WHO: Native speakers of Cantonese, Mandarin, Thai, Yoruba, & Igbo -age 19-35, no speech/hearing/neurological problems -from Hong Kong (Cantonese), Beijing (Mandarin), Bangkok (Thai), and Nigeria (Yoruba & Igbo) Thank you !!!