Publications
Any comments, questions, and complaints (about the papers) are deeply appreciated!
Manuscripts
Sluicing in Japanese Revisited. Ms., Tohoku University, December 2010.
Forthcoming (draft versions)
Modal Mismatches under Clausal Argument Ellipsis. Proceedings of the 14th Generative Linguistics in the Old World in Asia (GLOW in Asia XIV) 2024. [draft]
Parallelism and Antecedent-Containment in Clausal Argument Ellipsis. Proceedings of Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics 11, Cambridge, MA.: MITWPL. [draft]
Feature Valuation and Antisuperiority. Online Proceedings of GLOW in Asia VI (with Barry C.-Y. Yang).
2024
「日本語のSyntactic Amalgam」武内梓郎・竹安大・吉村理一・萱嶋崇・谷川晋一・田中公介・古賀恵介 (編)、『福岡言語学会50周年記念論文集』、107-120、開拓社、東京 (前田雅子氏・中村太一氏との共著).
2023
Flexible-Theta Marking and (Anti-)Labeling. Japanese/Korean Linguistics 30, 567-576, Stanford, CA.: CSLI Publications.
2022
Nominative Objects in Causative-Potential Constructions in Japanese. Proceedings of The 24th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (SICOGG 24), 98-108, Hankook Munhwasa, Seoul, Republic of Korea (with Masako Maeda and Taichi Nakamura).
Varieties of Tough-Constructions and FormCopy. Proceedings of the 13th Generative Linguistics in the Old World in Asia (GLOW in Asia XIII) 2022 Online Special , 257-269, Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (with Masako Maeda and Taichi Nakamura).
Review of Yuta Sakamoto: Silently Structured Silent Argument. Journal of Japanese Linguistics 38, 145-152.
「第5章 文とは: 統語論1」大津由紀雄・今西典子・池内正幸・水光雅則 (監修)、杉崎鉱司・稲田俊一郎・磯部美和 (編)、『言語研究の世界: 生成文法からのアプローチ』、71-85、研究社、東京 (小町将之氏との共著).
「第6章 統語現象を考える: 統語論2」大津由紀雄・今西典子・池内正幸・水光雅則 (監修)、杉崎鉱司・稲田俊一郎・磯部美和 (編)、『言語研究の世界: 生成文法からのアプローチ』、86-100、研究社、東京 (小町将之氏との共著).
2021
Left Branch Extraction in Coordinated Wh-Questions in Japanese and English. Japanese/Korean Linguistics 28, 49-63, Stanford, CA.: CSLI Publications (with Masako Maeda and Taichi Nakamura).
2020
「「-方」名詞節の構造」斎藤衛・高橋大厚・瀧田健介・髙橋真彦・村杉恵子(編)、『日本語研究から生成文法理論へ』、128-142、開拓社、東京.
Labeling for Linearization. The Linguistic Review 37, 75-116. [Available online in June 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/tlr-2019-2035]. [draft]
2019
Generative Procedure Revisited. Reports of the Keio Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies 50, 269-283 (with Masayuki Komachi, Hisatsugu Kitahara, and Asako Uchibori).
2018
『英文法大事典シリーズ第2巻 補部となる節、付加部となる節 (Rodney Huddleston and Geoffrey K. Pullum, 2002 The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language: Chapter 4 & 8の翻訳)』、開拓社、東京 (木口寛久氏・船越健志氏・船越さやか氏・後藤亘氏との共訳).
Antecedent-Contained Clausal Argument Ellipsis. Journal of East Asian Linguistics 27, 1-32. [draft]
2017
「極小主義プログラムと応用言語学」『応用言語学研究』19、33-51、明海大学大学院応用言語学研究科 (Minimalist Program and Applied Linguistics, Selected Research Papers in Applied Linguistics 19, 33-51, Graduate School of Applied Linguistics, Meikai University ).
2016
「移動と語順の制約」 村杉恵子・斎藤衛・宮本陽一・瀧田健介(編)、『日本語文法ハンドブック ―言語理論と言語獲得の観点から―』、366-407、開拓社、東京.
「否定辞と数量詞の作用域: 柴田義行氏の研究」 村杉恵子・斎藤衛・宮本陽一・瀧田健介(編)、『日本語文法ハンドブック ―言語理論と言語獲得の観点から―』、408-443、開拓社、東京 (斎藤衛氏との共著).
「構造を知ることが役に立つ」 大津由紀雄・嶋田珠巳(編)、『英語の学び方』、37-52、ひつじ書房、東京 (Recognizing Structures is Useful. In Yukio Otsu and Tamami Shimada (eds.), Effective and Efficient Ways for Learning English, 37-52, Tokyo: Hituzi).
Labeling through Spell-Out. The Linguistic Review 33, 177-198 (with Nobu Goto and Yoshiyuki Shibata).
2015
Strengthening the Role of Case in Ellipsis. Nanzan Linguistics 10, 75-106.
2014
Comparative Remarks on Wh-Adverbials In-situ in Japanese and Chinese. In Mamoru Saito (ed.), Japanese Syntax in Comparative Perspective, 181-205, New York, NY: Oxford University Press (with Tomohiro Fujii, Barry C.-Y. Yang and Dylan W.-T. Tsai).
On Multiple Wh-questions with ‘Why’ in Japanese and Chinese. In Mamoru Saito (ed.), Japanese Syntax in Comparative Perspective, 206-227, New York, NY: Oxford University Press (with Barry C.-Y. Yang).
Pseudo-Right Dislocation, the Bare-Topic Construction, and Hanging Topic Constructions. Lingua 140, 137-157. [draft]
2013
Antecedent-Contained Sluicing and Identity in Ellipsis. English Linguistics 30(2), 659-676. [draft]
V-stranding Sluicing in Japanese and Its Implications. NELS 41: Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society, 247-260, Amherst, MA.: GLSA. [draft]
VP-scrambling, Linearization Preservation, and the Theories of Control. NELS 40: Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society, 197-210, Amherst, MA.: GLSA. [draft]
Some Asymmetries in Japanese N'-deletion and their Theoretical Implications. In Uli Sauerland and Kazuko Yatsushiro (eds.), Proceedings of the Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics 6, 215-225, Cambridge, MA.: MITWPL (with Nobu Goto). [draft]
On (Im)possible N'-deletion within PPs. Nanzan Linguistics 9, 215-231 (with Nobu Goto).
2012
Voice Mismatches under Sluicing in English and Japanese. Proceedings of the 84th Meeting of The English Literary Society of Japan, The English Literary Society of Japan, 159-160.
On (Pseudo-)Right Dislocation in Japanese. Online Proceedings of GLOW in Asia Workshop for Young Scholars. [downloadable from: http://faculty.human.mie-u.ac.jp/~glow_mie/glow_workshop_index.html]
‘Genuine’ Sluicing in Japanese. Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS 45), 577-592, Chicago, IL.: Chicago Linguistic Society. [draft]
Pseudo-right Dislocation and the Bare-topic Construction in Japanese, Nanzan Linguistics 8, 147-171.
2011
Argument Ellipsis in Japanese Right Dislocation. Japanese/Korean Linguistics 18, 380-391, Stanford, CA.: CSLI Publications. [draft]
An Argument for Argument Ellipsis from -Sika NPIs. NELS 39: Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society, 771-784, Amherst, MA.: GLSA. [draft]
2010
Cyclic Linearization and Constraints on Movement and Ellipsis. Ph.D. dissertation, Nanzan University.
2009
The Proper Binding Condition Effect as a Consequence of Cyclic Linearization. NELS 38: Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society, 427-440, Amherst, MA.: GLSA. [draft]
If Chinese is Head-initial, Japanese Cannot be. Journal of East Asian Linguistics 18, 41-61.
On the Variety of Movements to the vP Edge. In Yoko Yumoto and Hideki Kishimoto (eds.), Goi-no Imi-to Bunpoo [Meaning and Grammar of Vocabularies], 307-329, Tokyo: Kuroshio (with Mamoru Saito).
2008
An Argument for the Derivational Reformulation of the Proper Binding Condition. In Cedric Boeckx and Suleyman Ulutas (eds.), Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL4), MIT Working papers in Linguistics 56, 291-302, Cambridge, MA.: MITWPL. [draft]
String-Vacuous Scrambling and Cyclic Linearization. In Yukio Otsu (ed.), The Proceedings of the 9th Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics (TCP 2008), 225-249, Tokyo: Hituzi Shobo. [draft]
「生成文法は英語以外の言語をどう分析しているのか?」『月刊言語』、 2008年11月号、41-47、大修館書店、東京 (How does Generative Grammar analyze languages other than English? Gengo 37, No. 11, 41-47, Tokyo: Taishukan).
Order in Narrow Syntax and PF: Toward a Theory of Word Order Variations. In Tetsuya Sano, et al. (eds.), An Enterprise in the Cognitive Science of Language: A Festschrift for Yukio Otsu (Hituzi Linguistics in English 8), 243-256, Tokyo: Hituzi Shobo. [draft]
2007
Wh-adverbials In-situ, Their Island-(in)sensitivity and the Role of Demonstratives in Wh-in-situ Licensing. Nanzan Linguistics Special Issue 3, vol. 1, 107-126 (with Tomohiro Fujii).
Wh-Questions in Chinese and Japanese I: Anti-Crossing and Anti-Superiority. Nanzan Linguistics Special Issue 1, vol. 2, 99-112 (with Chisato Fuji and Barry C.-Y. Yang).
Category-based Unselective Binding: Evidence from Japanese. Nanzan Linguistic Special Issue 1, vol. 2, 91-98 (with Chisato Fuji, Yoshie Kabuto, Eriko Watanabe, and Tomohiro Fujii).
NP-internal Honorification and N’-Deletion in Japanese. Nanzan Linguistics Special Issue 1, vol. 2, 45-67.
Focus and Wh Features in Interrogative C. Nanzan Linguistics Special Issue 1, vol. 1, 129-163.
2006
Japanese Honorifics: Its Syntax and Morphology. MA thesis, Keio University.