Research
Sumio Kobayashi Official Website
Geneva Music Office. Composer • Linguist • Poet
Research
Research Interests
Intonation; rhythm; and perception
My work is in the area of phonetics and phonetics. My research interests are, in a sense, musical aspects of language.
Published works are here.
Conderence Presentations
Posters
2016. Sumio Kobayashi. The Influence of the Mother Tongue and of Musical Experience on Rhythm Perception.Tone and Intonation in Europe (TIE). University of Kent. Canterbury.[poster]
2016. Sumio Kobayashi. The Influence of the Mother Tongue and of Musical Experience on Rhythm Perception. BAAP Colloquium. Lancaster University. Lancaster.
2019. Sumio Kobayashi & Amalia Arvaniti. A corpus-based analysis of Japanese rhythm and mora duration. Tone and Intonation in Europe (TIE).
Research Funding
2016-2017. The Influence of the Mother Tongue and of Musical Experience on Rhythm Perception. The Kao Foundation for Arts and Sciences Research Grant
2018 Kawai Foundation for Sound Technology & Music
Research by Masanori Kobayashi
Sumio Kobayashi's father, Masanori Kobayashi's papers are uploaded here. After graduating from the University of Tokyo and its graduate school, he taught French literature and linguistics at Kumamoto University.