Publications

【to appear】

【 2023】

• Tanaka Eri, Kenta Mizutani and Stephanie Solt (2023) "Polarity Sensitivity and Equative Markers in Japanese and German," Polarity-Sensitive Expressions, 165-182, De Gruyter.

• Kenta, Mizutani (2023) "On the Polarity Sensitivity Induced by the Contrastive Topic Marker wa in Japanese," Japanese/Korean Linguistics 30, 143 - 157.

• Hirayama Yuto and Kenta Mizutani (2023) "On the Interpretation of Verb-Modifying Measure Phrases in Japanese," Japanese/Korean Linguistics 30, 111 - 125.

• Tanaka Eri and Kenta Mizutani (2023) "Granularity in Number and Polarity Effects," Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS 2020), 51 - 66, Springer.

• Tanaka Eri and Kenta Mizutani (2023) "Presuppositions and Comparison Classes in Japanese hodo-equatives," New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence JSAI-isAI 2021 Workshops, 161-171, Springer.

【2022】

• 水谷 謙太 (2022) 「比較基準を表す「にしては」について」, Mulberry 73, 19-38.

• Mizutani Kenta (2022) Review: Ionin and Matushansky (2018) "Cardinals: The Syntax and Semantics of Cardinal-Containing Expressions," English Linguistics 39, 94-106.

• Mizutani Kenta and Shun Ihara (2022) "Two Strategies for Being `at least': Japanese sukunakutomo and English at least," Japanese/Korean Linguistics 29, Online Proceedings, Stanford: CSLI Publications.

【2021】

• Tanaka Eri and Kenta Mizutani (2021) "Presuppositions and Comparison Classes in Japanese hodo-equatives," Proceedings of the Eighteenth International Workshop of Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics (LENLS18) 

• Mizutani Kenta and Shun Ihara (2021) "Decomposing the Japanese Deontic Modal hoo ga ii," Japanese/Korean Linguistics 28, Online Proceedings, Stanford: CSLI Publications.

• Ihara Shun and Kenta Mizutani (2021) "Superlative Modifiers as Concessive Conditionals," New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence JSAI-isAI 2020 Workshops, Springer, 66 - 81.

【2020】

• Ihara Shun and Kenta Mizutani (2020) "Superlative Modifiers as Concessive Conditionals," Proceedings of LENLS 17, 1 - 14.

• Tanaka Eri, Kenta Mizutani and Stephanie Solt (2020) "Equative hodo and the Polarity Effects of Existential Semantics," New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, Springer, 341 - 353.

• Mizutani Kenta and Yuto Hirayama (2020) "On the Interaction between the Embedded Tense and the Matrix Existential Expressions,"Japanese/Korean Linguistics 27, Online Proceedings, Stanford: CSLI Publications.

• Ihara Shun and Kenta Mizutani (2020) "Hurford Conditionals in Japanese," Japanese/Korean Linguistics 27, Online Proceedings, Stanford: CSLI Publications.

• Mizutani, Kenta (2020) "On the Plurality Condition of Quantification," KLS Selected Papers 2, 50-70, Kansai Linguistic Society.

• Mizutani, Kenta (2020) "On the Semantics of the Japanese Degree Morpheme hoo," JELS 37, 211-217, The English Linguistic Society of Japan.

• Mizutani, Kenta (2020) "Postnominal Adjectives and the Deictic Perspective System", 本田隆裕、南佑亮、田中英理（編）『新・阪大英文学叢書（若手篇）：英語学の深まり、英語学からの広がり』, 71-83.

【2019】

• Mizutani, Kenta (2019) "Comparing Constrains on Adverbs of Quantification," S. Okada and E. Tanaka (eds.) Osaka University Papers in English Linguistics 19, 103-115.

• Tanaka Eri, Kenta Mizutani and Stephanie Solt (2019) "Existential Semantics in Equatives in Japanese and German," Proceedings of the 22nd Amsterdam Colloquium, 387 - 396.

• Tanaka Eri, Kenta Mizutani and Stephanie Solt (2019) "Equative hodo and the Polarity Effects of Existential Semantics," Proceedings of LENLS 16, 1- 13.

• Mizutani, Kenta (2019) "On Japanese Adverbial Quantifiers and Their Interaction with Proper Nouns." KLS Selected Papers 1, 85-98, Kansai Linguistic Society.

【2017】

• Mizutani, Kenta (2017) "New Evidence for the Situation-based Analysis of Adverbial Quantifiers," JELS 34 ( Papers from the 34th Annual Meeting of the English Linguistic Society of Japan ) , 105-111, The English Linguistic Society of Japan.

• Mizutani, Kenta (2017) "Decomposing Individual-level Gradable Adjectives," Proceedings of the 41st meeting of Kansai Linguistic Society, 205-216.

• Mizutani, Kenta (2017) "Adverbial Quantifiers, Individual-level Predicates, and their Interaction with the Adjective only," Osaka University Papers of English Linguistics 18,  39-53.

【2016】

• Mizutani, Kenta (2016) "The Rescuing Effect of the Focus Particle dake 'only',"  『待兼山論叢50号・文学篇』, 64-85.