Tohoku Studies in Linguistics

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Volume 1 (1992)

NAKAMURA Tamotsu
Foreword
HIRANO Hideyuki
The Interplay of Semantic Features on Phonology: Evidence from Tensing in Korean [English]
KOBAYASHI Etsuo
Some Problems in the Sequence of English Tenses
LI Miandong
Speaker's Multiple Choice in Oral Communication [Chinese]
CHOI Kwang Woo
Binding Power in Japanese Accent
YAMAZAKI Masato
On the Reduction of a Vowel -i- and the Spirantization of a Velar Stop, a Uvular Stop and a Bilabial Stop in Manchu [Chinese]
KASHIMA Eiichi
Software in Written Languages
KONDO Sugaye
On the Clipping Compound Formation
KIM Kwangtae
On the Permutation of Adnominal Modifier in Some Collocational Structures
LEE Hyang-Ran
An Analysis of Loan Words Which Are against the Rules of Accent

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Volume 2 (1993)

GOTOO Hitosi
On the Figurative Use of Sinwa (Myth)
LI Miandong & YU Yongmei
The Semantic Function of Locative Adverbials in Chinese [Chinese]
CHOI Kwang Woo
Phonetic Shift of Japanese Spoken Language
IKEDA Mitsunori
Relative Clauses in the Old High German Tatian: The Word Order and the Particle thar
KONDO Sugaye
On Acronym Formation
NIHONYANAGI Joji
The Syntactic Function of Latin Compound Verbs
YAMAZAKI Masato
On the Variants in Written Manchu
YUZAWA Nobuo
Defooting in English [English]
KASHIMA Eiichi
A Geometrical Analysis of Scripts
KAWABE Hiroshi
The Passive and the Indefinite-personal Construction in Slavic [English]
SUNG Hee Kyung
On Features of the Sino-Japanese in Wagoruikai

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Volume 3 (1994)

HIRANO Hideyuki
Phonological Constraints and Korean Loanword Phonology [English]
IKEDA Mitsunori
Word Order Change in Old English and Old High German
KASHIMA Eiichi
Characteristics in Structure of Kanji and Its Relatives
CHEON Ho-Jae
A Study of Epistemic Modality and Politeness in Japanese
KUWAMOTO Yuji
Complete/Partial Assimilation in Standard Arabic: An Analysis of the Emphatics

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Volume 4 (1995) Special Issue in the Honor of Professor Nakamura Tamotsu

HIRANO Hideyuki
Foreword
Biobibliography of Professor NAKAMURA Tamotsu
IKEDA Mitsunori
Relative Clauses in Old High German: From a Typological Point of View
INOUE Masaru
The Semantics of the Sentence Final Particle ze in Tonami Dialect (Toyama Prefecture)
KASHIMA Eiich
A Trial Approach to Japanese Kanji Set Theory
KUWAMOTO Yuji
Emphatics and Pharyngeals in Arabic: An Inspection of Feature Geometry [English]
GOTOO Hitosi
On Corpora as Data in Linguistic Research
KONDO Sugaye
The Kana and Chinese Character Variants in the Original Edition of Cheop Hae Sin Eo
CHOI Kwan Woo
A Phonological Classification of Sound Changes in Spoken Japanese
SUNG Hee kyung
On the Tilde (~) Notation in Dictionarum sive Thesauri Linguae Iaponicae Compendium by Diego Collado
TAIRA Masako
Translating the Observer: no da and the Theory of Territory of Information [English]
NIHONYANAGI Joji
The Local Relator Model and Temporal Expressions in Old Latin
HIRANO Hideyuki
Feature Geometry and Consonant Cluster Simplification in Korean and Other Languages
Emily R. BENDER
The Role of Kanji in the Acquisition of Japanese as a Foreign Language
MIZUNO Tomoaki
Praise and Blame Directed at Beowulf [English]
YAMAZAKI Masato
On the Ablaut of Onomatopoeia in the Altaic Languages and Japanese [English]
YUZAWA Nobuo
A Note on English Syllabification
LI Miandong
"Cong... dao..." Phrase in Contemporary Chinese
CHIGUSA Shinichi
Afterword

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Volume 5 (1996)

HIRANO Hideyuki
An Optimality Theoretic Approach to Segment Deletion
CHIGUSA Shinichi
The Personal Pronouns in Indo-European and the Activity Hypothesis
GOTOO Hitosi
On the Use of Newspaper Text Database as a Corpus
KONDO Sugaye
Adjective Morphology of the Oga Dialect of Akita
KUWAMOTO Yuji
Glides and Syllable Types: Evidence from Arabic Weak Verbs
CHO Young-Ho
'Dakara' as Anti-face-threatening Marker

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Volume 6 (1997)

CHIGUSA Shinichi
Some Aspects of Old Armenian Syntax
GOTOO Hitosi
A Typology of Corpora
KASHIMA Eiichi
An Introductory Research for Script Formation in Space
YAMAZAKI Masato
On the Variants of Sino-Manchurian in Manchu-Chinese Syllabaries
KONDO Sugaye
Ogasaberi System of Temporality
YUZAWA Nobuo
Some Features of the Rise-fall Tone in English [English]
CHEON Ho-Jae
On the Korean Middle Construction
CHO Young-Ho
On the Meaning and Function of Discourse Marker 'Datte' in Japanese

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Volume 7 (1998)

HIRANO Hideyuki
A Correspondence Account of Korean Truncation
CHIGUSA Shinichi
Some Remarks on the Syntax of the Infinitive in Old Armenian
IKEDA Mitsunori
Noun Clauses and Demonstrative Pronouns in Middle High German: From a Typological and Functional Point of View
KONDO Sugaye
Conpound Noun Formation of Ogasaberi
KIM Kwang Tae
On the Word Order Constraint of Adnominal Modifier
KAWABE Hiroshi
The Factors Controlling Agent Defocusing in Russian

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Volume 8 (1999)

HIRANO Hideyuki
Non-Derived Environment Blocking and Conjoined Constraints
SATO Naoto
Two Remarks on Quantificational Elements in Japanese
KONDO Sugaye
On the First Syllable Vowel of Ogasaberi with Reference to the Prosody
TOUGASAKI Yuuichi
Distribution of Three Initials -- Xiamu, Yunmu, and Yumu in Xizhuan Fanqie
NAKAMICHI Naoko
Vowel Alternations in Japanese Noun Compounding
YAMAZAKI Masato
Qingyu Duihua -- Manchu Dialogue with Chinese Translation of Shenyang Imperial Palace and the JapaneseTranslation

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Volume 9 (2000)

HIRANO Hideyuki
Gestural Constraints and Variation in OT
YOKOYAMA Toshio
On tha in Beowulf
KONDO Sugaye
Defective Verbs in Ogasaberi
CHEON Ho-Jaee
On the Romance Language Middle Construction
SASAKI Michiko
Gender and Closing Strategies in Japanese Conversation
List of Articles (No.1 - No.9)

Volume 10 (2001)

Hideyuki HIRANO
The Constraint Ranking Hierarchy in Phonological Variation
Masatoshi KOIZUMI
Copy-alpha and reconstruction effects
Masahiko NOSE
Szeméytelen szerkezetek a magyar nyelvben, a töbes szám harmadik szeméy, ragozott formájának hasznalatánaval
Tomoya FUKUSHI
Well-formedness and Regressive Process in English

Volume 11 (2002) In Memory of Professor Hideyuki HIRANO

Shinichi CHIGUSA
Preface
Biobibliography of Professor Hideyuki HIRANO
Hitoshi GOTOO
An idiom or a free combination?: A corpus study on the Japanese verb "haku-suru"
Masatoshi KOIZUMI
How to make sense of idiolects
Tomoaki MIZUNO
The fields of the general assembly and a duel: An analysis of the associated ON words vangr, völlr, and leikr
Nobuo YUZAWA
L+H* vs. L*+H
Eiichi KASHIMA
On the sharing of script sets
Masato YAMAZAKI
Derivational forms in vowel harmony of Written Manchu
Kwang Tae KIM
Conditions on permutation of adnominal modifiers in noun phrase
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Syllable structures and moraic nasals in Japanese
Naoto SATO
On Japanese interrogative complementizers
Masahiko NOSE
Sznvedő jelentésű kifejezés a ható igével a magyar nyelvben
Tomoya FUKUSHI
A prosodic structural approach to English prefixed word stress assignment
Young-ho CHO
Afterword

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Volume 12 (2003)

CHIGUSA, Shinichi
The Conjunction zi in the Old Armenian Gospels
YUZAWA, Nobuo
The flat type and flattening in Japanese
KONDO, Sugaye
Nasal plosion in the Kita School Noh Texts
KUWAMOTO, Yuji
Some morphological and semantic characters of Wakamono Kotoba
CHEON, Ho-Jaee
On the ergative construction in English and Japanese
NOSE, Masahiko
Passive form with past participle in Hungarian: "Péter által megölött Éva" type NP
FUKUSHI, Tomoya
Stress on pretonic light syllable in English affixed words
KATO, Sachiko, Yumi SATO, Yukiko CHIKUDA, Ritsuko MIYOSHI, Yumi SAKAI, Masatoshi KOIZUMI
"Root Infinitives": From the perspective of Japanese
KIM, Jung-ho
Result of state: Aspectual meaning of -TEIRU forms in Korean and Japanese

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Volume 13 (2004)

Kuniya NASUKAWA and Masatoshi KOIZUMI
The acquisition of voicing contrasts in Japanese infants
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Mora nasals and their following syllables
Ho-jaee CHEON
On the unaccusative in Japanese and ergative causative constructions in English
Masahiko NOSE
The form and function of a conjunction "mint" in Hungarian: mint, X + mint, and mint + X

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Volume 14 (2005)

Hitosi GOTOO
Obituary: Professor Tamotsu Nakamura
Shinichi CHIGUSA
Syntax of Conditional Sentences in Armenian and Gothic
Nobuo YUZAWA
The Rise-fall and the Fall
Ho-jaee CHEON
On the Spanish middle passive construction
Masahiko NOSE
Contrastive Study of the Conjunction mint in Hungarian and the Expressions of Comparison and Manner in Japanese
Eun-mi SONG
On Japanese Compound Verbs of Emotion consisting of Synonymous Elements
Hyum-ah YANG
FACE Management in Japanese Advertising Discourse

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Volume 15 (2006)

Sugaye KONDO
Publius' 'Empire' in The Federalist
Nobuo YUZAWA
Perceptual Similarities and Differences in English Prosody: A Preliminary Study
Yuji KUWAMOTO
An application of articulatory phonetics to Japanese-language education: A case study using cross-linguistic phonetic contrasts
Ho-jaee CHEON
On the Middle Construction in Japanese and French
Naoki KIMURA
Core Adjuncts and the Notion of Combinatorial Dependencies
Kenji KAWAUCHI
Some Notes on the Derivation of Extraposition from NP

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Volume 16 (2007)

Sinichi Chigusa
Typological Classification of Writing Systems and the Japanese Writing
Ho-jaee Cheon
An Analysis of HAVE Construction in English
Eiichi Kashima
On the Standardized Yi Script Set
Yuji Kuwamoto
The Writing Systems in Japanese Scripts Focused on the Phonological Function
Masahiko Nose
Nguna: A Brief Grammar Sketch
Eun-mi Song
On Japanese Compound Verbs of Emotion with "omoi-"
Nobuo Yuzawa
Five Problems with Phonetic Symbol Usage in English-Japanese Dictionaries

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Volume 17 (2008)

Nobuo YUZAWA
A Perceptual Study of the Rise-Fall Tone in English
Sugaye KONDO
On Some Aspects in Afrikaans Borrowings in Setswana
Eiichi KASHIMA
On the Na Xi Dong Ba Script Set
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Coda Cluster Simplification and the Emergence of Sonorants in Korean
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Phonographic unit and the representation of morphemes in Arabic writing : compared with Japanese Kana
Ho-Jaee CHEON
On the Middle Construction in Japanese and Vietnamese
Yuuichi TOUGASAKI
A Collating Note of Fanjie (反切) in Shuowen-jiezi-Jizhuan ("説文解字繋伝")
Masahiko NOSE
A contrastive study of comparative and similative constructions in English, Japanese and Tok Pisin

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Volume 18 (2009)

Shinichi CHIGUSA
On Classical Armenian Discourse Markers in Bible Translation
Eiichi KASHIMA
On the Sui Script Set
Nobuo YUZAWA
A Critical Review of a Recent English Pronunciation Program
Yuuichi TOUGASAKI
A Collating Note of Fanjie (反切) in Shuowen-jiezi-Jizhuan ("説文解字繋伝") (2)
Masahiko NOSE
Diversity and Multi-funcionality of Cases: Functional Motivations of the Complex Cases
Hyejeong LEE
An Examination on the Omission of the Possessive Particle "의 ui" in Korean Corresponding to "の" in Japanese: Relating to Nominal Modification

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Vol. 19 (2010)

Shinichi CHIGUSA
Punishment and Reward in the Armenian New Testament
Nobuo YUZAWA
An Acoustic Analysis of the Rise-Fall: A Case of Nonsense Utterances
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Avoidance or Preservation of Consonant Clusters in Syllable Edges
Meng SUN, Masatoshi KOIZUMI, Katsuo TAMAOKA, Yayoi MIYAOKA
The role of Lexical and Grammatical Competence in the SLA of 'te-iru'

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Vol. 20 (2010)

Yuji KUWAMOTO
Sonority and Syllable Structure in Relation to Laterals in Syllable Endings: A Morphopholological Study in French
Masahiko NOSE
The Multilingual State of Madang Town, Papua New Guinea: In Terms of Sociolinguistics
Yixiao GU and Yuji KUWAMOTO
A Lexical Study of Chinese Wakamono Kotoba (Japanese Youth Jargon) as Japanese-loan Words
Chunhyang KIM, Jungho KIM, and Shinichi CHIGUSA
The Influence of L" on the Usage of L!: The Case of Korean Chinese Bilingual Children
Satoshi IMAMURA and Masatoshi KOIZUMI
A Centering Analysis of Word Order in Japanese

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Vol. 21 (2012)

Sugaye KONDO
On the phonological Nature of Vowel VII in Sanskrit
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Segmental Order of Onset Cluster in Khmer
Junho KIM
Current status and Prospects of Korean Education: s Questionnaire Survey Report
Juan Esteban AJSIVINAC SIÁN, Ymi OMORI, Yoshiho YASUGI, and Masatoshi KOIZUMI
Voice change in perfective aspect in KAQchikel
Lolmay Perdo GARCÍA, Ymi OMORI, Yoshiho YASUGI, and Masatoshi KOIZUMI
A Note on the focus construction in KAQchikel
Yoshiho YASUGI and Masatoshi KOIZUMI
Standardization of Mayan languages: A case of Kaqchiekl

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Vol. 22 (2013)

Yuji KUWAMOTO
Interrelation Between Onset Cluster Sequences and the Sonority Hierarchy in English
Hitosi GOTOO
A Paper on Korean Experimenta Phonetics Dated 1941: Reproduction and Explanation
Sugaye KONDO
Laxity vx. Mid-centralizing
Ning LIU
A Contrastive Study of Address Forms in Japanese and Chinese --from the Viewpoint of Politeness Theory--

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Vol. 23 (2014)

Sugaye KONDO
Emphatics from a Constructivist Point of View
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Syllabification of /NC/ cluster in Swahili
LEE Jeajoon
A Questionnaire Survey Report
Satoshi Imamura, Einar Andreas Helgason, and Masatoshi Koizumi
A Criterion for Choosing Between Nominative Case Marker GA, Topic Marker WA, and Zero Pronouns in Japanese

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Vol. 24 (2016) Special Issue in the Honor of Professor Chigusa Shinici

GOTOO Hitosi
Foreword
Biobibliography of Professor CHIGUSA Shinichi
GOTOO Hitosi
Sakuzo Yoshino's Papers on Studies of the Japanese Language by Westeners
SUN Meng, KOIZUMI Masatoshi
Effects of voice and word order on the processing load in Japanese sentence production: Comparison of L1 and L2
KONDO Sugaye
Verbal Conjugation and Its Prosody of the Oga Subdialect in Akita: the Adjective and the Copulae
YUZAWA Nobuo
The Rise-fall in the Bi-syllabic Tonic Elements
KUWAMOTO Yuji, GIRIKO Mikio
Accentuation of place names in Kurayoshi dialect in Japanese: Focusing on finel accent
TOUGASAKI Yuuichi
A Collating Note of Fanjie in Shuowen-jiezi-Jizhuan (3)
NOSE Masahiko
Borrowing temporal expression is New Guinea languages: a contrastive study of laonword
KIKUCHI Seiichiro
Diphthongs and prosodic templates in Spanish diminutive formation
IMAMURA Satoshi
Markedness and Argument Structure
LIU Ning
A Study on the Address Forms Use of Japanese University Students -- Effects of Hierarchical Relationship, Intimacy and Gender --
WANG Xuan
Research on Japanese Metaphor Expressions with Color Woerds
CHO Youngho
Afterword

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Vol. 25 (2016)

Sugaye KONDO
Introducing the Depalatalizer or the Buffer Phoneme in Irish Gaelic
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Output forms of /sC/ Onset Clusters in Some Germanic and Romance Languages
Jungho KIM
A Study on the 'jib' and 'ga-ge' Referring to Shop
Xuan WANG
A Research on Metaphor Expressions with Loanword Coler Terms in Japanese
MA Qiong
Study on Learning Strategies of Onomatopoeia in Japanese for Chinese --Based on Characteristics of Onomatopoeia
Zhenzhu CHEN
The linguistic landscape of expression on Katakana words --Research based on expression of Starbusk company's Katakana words expression--

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Vol. 26 (2017)

Sugaye KONDO
Romanizing the Oga Subdialect of Akita: Revised for 2017
Yuji KUWAMOTO
From the periphery to the core: A linguistic overview from youth jargons and some reginal dialects in Japanese
Yuuichi TOUGASAKI
A Collating Note of Fanjie in Shuowen-jiezi-Jizhuan (4)
Masahiko NOSE
Information structure and prosody in Amele, Papua New Guinea
Ning LIU
A Contrastive Study on the Use of Address Forms in the Workplace between Japanese and Chinese

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Vol. 27 (2018)

Sugaye KONDO
On Trinidadian French Creole according to Lafcadio Hearn's Gombo Zhèbes
Yuji KUWAMOTO
The process of derivation and the distribution of /a:/ in Kurayoshi Japanese
Ho-jae CHEON
On the relationships between Japanese Linguistics and Astronomy
Satoshi IMAMURA
How topical is the Contrastive WA
Tatsuya ISHIZAKI
Association of Tenseness with Formant Movements of Vowels in Japanese: Focusing on Time Dependence of Formant Frequency of /iR/ and /ii/
Kazuki OUCHI
A cross-generational comparison of impression about Japanese honorific expression "Saseteitadaku" -- Evidence from an impression evaluation of a bank clerk's speech

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Vol. 28 (2019)

Sugaye KONDO
On Trinidadian French Creole according to Lafcadio Hearn's Gombo Zhèbes
Ho-jae CHEON
On the study of the Middle Construction in Japanese through on basic viewpoint of Cognitive Grammar
Satoshi IMAMURA
A Proposal for the State of English Language Education in Japan
Satoshi IMAMURA
Reconsidering the practical English teaching in terms of remedial education
Tatsuya ISHIZAKI
Visualization for Tenseness of Vowels at Time t

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Vol. 29 (2020)

Masatoshi KOIZUMI
Foreword (written in Japanese)
Biobibliography of Professor GOTOO Hitoshi (written in Japanese)
Masatoshi KOIZUMI, Tetsu SAITO
Frame of Reference in Kaqchikel: A Comparison with Japanese (written in Japanese)
Asumi SUZUKI, Lingfeng SONG, Sachiko KIYAMA
Changes in the Use of Japanese Hedges Observed in Corpora: Focusing on the Sentence-Final Expressions "-mitai-na", "-ttekanji" and "-tekina" (written in Japanese)
Yunjie HA, Sachiko KIYAMA
Autistic Traits Interfere with Figurative Language Comprehension: A Comparison of Reaction Times on Metaphor and Simile in Chinese (written in Japanese)
Sugaye KONDO
On Haitian French Creole According to Lafcadio Hearn's Gombo Zhebes (written in Japanese)
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Distribution and Diachronic Change of Tone Ordering in Unaccented Words in Central and Eastern Dialects of Tottori Japanese (written in Japanese)
Ho-Jaee CHEON
Research on the Middle Construction in English from Ecological Psychology of Viewpoint (written in Japanese)
Shinpei KAWATA
On the Value of Phonetic Evidence for Diagnosis and Treatment of Motor Speech Disorders (written in Japanese)
Akihiko NOSE
Functional and Cognitive Considerations of the Past Tense Forms among the New Guinea Language in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (written in Japanese)
Eunmi SONG, Kwangtae KIM
A study on the Expression of Beverage Advertisement in Heisei era (written in Korean)
Ning LIU
A Study on the Polysemy of the Temperature Adjective "Hot" based on Corpus (written in Japanese)
Tatsuya ISHIZAKI
Educational Technology for Quantitative Evaluation of Tense and Lax Vowels (written in Japanese)
Tao XIE
On the Negative Contraction of Old English Verbs
Daiki ASAMI
Deriving the Quasi-Transitive Construction
Eunmi SONG
Afterword (written in Japanese)

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第30号 (2021)

Yuji KUWAMOTO
A Morphophonological Analysis of ar Deleted and er Inserted Verb Forms in Kurayoshi Japanese (written in Japanese)
Ho-Jaee CHEON
Linguistic Phenomenon on Middle Construction of Japanese and English Synchronized with Self Perception: Centering exploratory action and affordance (written in Japanese)

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第31号 (2022)

Ge SONG
The Orientation of Interpersonal Sentence-final Linguistic Markers: A Naturalness Rating Study of Mandarin Modal Particles (written in Japanese)
Ho-Jaee CHEON
A study on asymmetry in English middle construction and related construction: Focused on Self-Perception of Ecological Psychology (written in Japanese)
Yuji KUWAMOTO
Phonological derivation of honorific forms derived from -nasaru in Tottori Japanese (written in Japanese)
Daisuke TERASHIMA
A study of transcription of folklore materials (written in Japanese)

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第32号 (2023)

Masatochi KOIZUMI
Recent trends in language studied in psycholinguistics: A 2018-2022 survey

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第33号 (2024)

Yuji KUWAMOTO
Correspondence of Accent Pattern Distribution in 4-morae Nouns between Standard and Kurayoshi (Tottori) Japanese (Written in Japanese)

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