Publications
List of Publications
Publication List by Google Scholar (sorted by citation count; h-index = 22, i10-index = 33)
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[58] To appear. Disjunction as Question: Disjunction is not a PPI. Proceedings of WCCFL 41. Sommerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. (with Kimiko Nakanishi).
[57] 2022. Syntax of Reduplication and Negative-Polarity Items in Buli. Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. (with George Akanlig-Pare). DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v7i1.5252
[56] 2022. Animacy Hierarchy and Case/Agreement in Okinawan. Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v7i1.5255
[55] 2022. Indeterminates in Comparatives as Free Choice Items. Proceedings of the 96th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. (with Kimiko Nakanishi). DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v7i1.5292
[54] 2021. Sluicing cannot Apply in-situ in Japanese. Proceedings of 95th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v6i1.4951
[53] 2020. Free Choice and Existential Indeterminates in Japanese as Hidden Clauses. Proceedings of WAFL 15. 45–58. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. (with Kimiko Nakanishi). [pdf]
[52] 2020. Intervention Effects and (Bare) Indeterminates. Proceedings of Japanese/Korean Linguistics 27. 177–192. tanford, CA/CSLI. (with Kimiko Nakanishi). [pdf]
[51] 2020. Bare Indeterminates in Unconditionals. Proceedings of 94th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. (with Kimiko Nakanishi). DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v5i1.4706
[50] 2020. The Origin and Architecture of Existential Indeterminates in Okinawan. Proceedings of 94th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v5i1.4705
[49] 2019. Countersluicing. Syntax. 295–312. Wiley-Backwell. (with Yoshiaki Kobayashi). DOI: 10.1111/synt.12190
[48] 2019. 日本語の裸不定語-譲歩条件節における認可メカニズムを通して-. 「極性表現の構造・意味・機能(澤田治・岸本秀樹・今仁生美(編))」. 154–開179. 拓社. 東京. [pdf]
[47] 2019. Singularity of Indeterminates: Number Distinction without Classifiers. Proceedings of 93rd Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. DOI: 10.3765/plsa.v4i1.4526
[46] 2019. Negative . . . Concord or Polarity?: NSIs in Okinawan. Proceedings of WAFL14. 77–90. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. [pdf]
[45] 2018. Something Visible in Japanese. Glossa. 3(1)(132). Ubiquity Press. DOI: 10.5334/gjgl.361
[44] 2018. Anatomy of what and NUMBER in Japanese. Snippets. DOI: 10.7358/snip-2017-032-hira
[43] 2017. Internally Headed Relative Clauses. The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Syntax, 2nd Edition. 2038–2069. Wiley-Blackwell. DOI: 10.1002/9781118358733.wbsyncom028
[42] 2017. Labeling Roots and Pronouns. Proceedings of NESL47, Volume 2. 79–88. Amherst, MA: GLSA. [pdf]
[41] 2017. A Comparative Syntax of Internally-Headed Relative Clauses in Gur. Glossa. 2910(27). Ubiquity Press. (with George Akanlig-Pare, Sam Atintono, Adams Bodomo, Komlan Essizewa, and Husheini Hudu). DOI: 10.5334/gjgl.40
[40] 2017. The Faculty of Language Integrates the Two Core Systems of Number. Frontiers in Psychology. 8(351). DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00351
[39] 2017. On So-Called "So-Called "So-Called Pronouns"". A Pesky Set. 233–242. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. [pdf]
[38] 2016. Glossa: A Special Collection on Internally-Headed Relative Clauses. Glossa. Ubiquity Press.
[37] 2016. 自然言語と数詞のシンタクス. 「日英対照・文法と語彙への統合的アプローチ:生成文法・認知言語学と日本語学」. 89–109. 開拓社. 東京.
[36] 2016. 関連性条件から見た日本語の主要部内在型関係節の諸問題ー野村論文の意義と再解釈ー. 「日英対照・文法と語彙への統合的アプローチ:生成文法・認知言語学と日本語学」. 212–218. 開拓社. 東京.
[35] 2016. NP-Ellipsis: A Comparative Syntax of Japanese and Okinawan. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory. 34: 1345–1387. Springer Nature. DOI: 10.1007/s11049-015-9324-6
[34] 2015. The QP Syntax: Noun Class, Case, and Augment. Proceedings of NELS45, Vol. 2. 1–11. Amherst, MA: GLSA. [pdf]
[32] 2014. Constraining Doubling. In Kuniya Nasukawa and Henk van Riemsdijk (eds.) Identity Relations in Grammar. 225–254. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. DOI: 10.1515/9781614518112.225
[32] 2013. Decomposition of Indefinite Pronouns. Proceedings of the Workshop on Syntax and Semantics. 53–68. Sapporo: Fuji Woman's University. [pdf]
[31] 2012. The Mechanisms of Inverted Relativization in Japanese: A Silent Linker and Inversion. Journal of Linguistics 48(2). 345–388. Cambridge University Press. DOI: 10.1017/S0022226712000126
[30] 2012. The Syntactic Metamorphosis: Cleft, Sluicing and In-situ Focus in Japanese. Syntax 15(2). 142–180. Wiley-Blackwell. (with Shinichiro Ishihara). DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9612.2011.00164.x
[29] 2012. Kuroda's Left-Headedness Revisted. Proceedings of Japanese/Korean Linguistics 20. 321–336. Stanford, CA: CSLI. [pdf]
[28] 2011. 理論言語学とフィールド言語学. 日本語学. 60–67. 明治書院. 東京.
[27] 2010. The Syntactic OCP. Proceedings of the 11th Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics (TCP). 35–56. Hituzi Syobo. Tokyo. [pdf]
[26] 2010. Spelling Out the Double-o Constraint. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 28(3). 723–770. Springer Nature. DOI: 10.1007/s11049-010-9098-9
[25] 2010. Scrambling to the Edge. Syntax 13(2). 133–164. Wiley-Backwell. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9612.2009.00135.x
[24] 2010. Relativization in Dagaare and Its Typological Implications: Left-Headed But Internally-Headed. Lingua 120(4). 953–983. Elsevier. (with Adams Bodomo). DOI: 10.1016/j.lingua.2009.06.008
[23] 2010. Complement Types and the CP/DP Parallelism: A Case in Japanese. Theoretical Linguistics 36(2/3). 189–198. Mouton de Gruyter. DOI: 10.1515/THLI.2010.013
[22] 2009. Kakarimusubi in Okinawan and Its Microparametric Implications. Snippets 19. 13–14. [pdf]
[21] 2009. The Head-Internal Relativization Parameter in Gur. Proceedings of NELS 38, Vol. 1. 297–310. Amherst, MA: GLSA. [pdf]
[20] 2009. A Note on the Typology of Head-Internal Relativization. Proceedings of Conference on Language Documentation and Linguistic Theory 2 (EDLT2). 123–131. London: SOAS. [pdf]
[19] 2008. Object Sharing as Symmetric Sharing: Evidence from Dagaare. Proceedings of WCCFL 26. 243–251. Sommerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. (with Adams Bodomo). [pdf]
[18] 2008. Object-Sharing as Symmetric Sharing: Predicate Clefting and Serial Verbs in Dagaare. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 26(4). 795–832. (with Adams Bodomo). DOI: 10.1007/s11049-008-9056-y
[17] 2006. 新日本語の統語構造. (三原健一氏と共著). 松柏社. 東京. [URL]
[16] 2006. 留学したい人のための大学院言語学科情報《16》マサチューセッツ工科大学. 月刊言語 4月号. 大修館書店. 東京.
[15] 2005. Dimensions of Symmetry in Syntax: Agreement and Clausal Architecture. Doctoral Dissertation. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). (Thesis Supervisor: Noam Chomsky). [URL]
[14] 2005. The Morphosyntax of the EPP and C in Buli. Proceedings of NELS 35, Vol. 2. 267–278. Amherst, MA: GLSA. [pdf]
[13] 2005. Predicate Clefts in Buli: Categories and Phases. Linguistic Analysis 32(3/4). 544–583. [pdf]
[12] 2005. Minimalist Approaches to Clause Structure (MITWPL #50). (co-edited with Joey Sabbagh). Cambridge, MA: MITWPL.
[11] 2005. Indeterminate-Agreement: Some Consequences for the Case System. In Minimalist Approaches to Clause Structure (MITWPL #50). 93–128. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. [pdf]
[10] 2004. Relativization in Dagaare. Journal of Dagaare Studies 4. 53–75. (with Adams Bodomo). [pdf]
[9] 2004. Relativization in Buli. In Studies in Buli Grammar. Working Papers on Endangered and Less Familiar Languages #4 (WPELFL 4). 45–84. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL.
[8] 2004. Eliminating PBC: Multiple Spell-Out, Scrambling and the Edge Operation. Proceedings of the 26th Penn Linguistics Colloquium 9(1). 89–103. Philadelphia, PA: UPenn Working Papers in Linguistics. [pdf]
[7] 2002. The Proceedings of the FAJL4 (MITWPL #41). (co-edited with María Cristina Cuervo, Daniel Harbour, Ken Hiraiwa, Shinichiro Ishihara). Cambridge, MA: MITWPL.
[6] 2002. Nominative-Genitive Conversion Revisited. In Japanese/Korean Linguistics 10. 546–559. Stanford, CA: CSLI. [pdf]
[5] 2002. Missing Links: Cleft, Sluicing and 'No da' Construction in Japanese. Proceedings of HUMIT 2001 (MITWPL #43). 35–54. (Shinichiro Ishihara). Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. [pdf]
[4] 2002. Facets of Case: on the Nature of the Double-O Constraint. Proceedings of the 3rd Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics (TCP). 139–163. Tokyo: Hituzi Syobo. [pdf]
[3]. 2002. EPP: Object Shift and Stylistic Fronting in Scandinavian. Proceedings of WCCFL 20. 290–303. Sommerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. [pdf]
[2] 2001. On Nominative-Genitive Conversion. A Few From Building E39 (MITWP #39). 66–123. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. [pdf]
[1] 2001. Multiple Agree and the Defective Intervention Constraint in Japanese. Proceedings of the MIT-Harvard Joint Conference (HUMIT 2000). 67–80. Cambridge, MA: MITWPL. [pdf]