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Differential coding of the occurrence of negative eventualities and the nonoccurrence of eventualities in Japanese: The past perfective vs. the nonpast nonperfective
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
Vol.
43
page:
(40 pages)
2025.1
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The functions and status as a kyaragobi (character ending) of the Japanese discourse particle wa: Wa as a gender-neutral expression vs. wa as a feminine expression
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Kotoba
Vol.
45
page:
39
-
56
2024.12
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What a nominal predicate may mean: Eel, merfolk, and other creatures
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences
Vol.
63
page:
(53 pages)
2024.10
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The forms and meanings of negative polar interrogatives in English and Japanese: Epistemic bias, information structure, prosody, and further issues
Invited
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Hideki Kishimoto, Osamu Sawada, and Ikumi Imani (eds.) Polarity-sensitive expressions: Comparison between Japanese and other languages. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton
page:
261
-
296
2024.1
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The semantic markedness of the Japanese negative preterite: Non-existence of (positive) eventualities vs. existence of negative eventualities
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Daisuke Bekki, Koji Mineshima, and Elin McCready (eds.) Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics: 19th International Conference, LENLS19, Tokyo, Japan, November 19-21, 2022, Revised Selected Papers. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
1
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20
2023.10
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The Japanese verb itasu and its kin: Dishonorifics (kenjōgo II) vs. courtesy honorifics (teichōgo)
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Sara Williamson, Adeola Aminat Babayode-Lawal, Laurens Bosman, Nicole Chan, Sylvia Cho, Ivan Fong, and Kaye Holubowsky (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.30. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
1
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546
2023.9
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On the mirative use of no (da) construction in Japanese
Invited
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Elin McCready and Hiroki Nomoto (eds.) Discourse particles in Asian languages, volume I: East Asia. Abingdon: Routledge
page:
9
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32
2023.8
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The semantics and pragmatics of the Japanese honorific titles san, kun, and chan
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Katsutoshi Yada, Yasufumi Takama, Koji Mineshima, and Ken Satoh (eds.) New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: JSAI-isAI 2021 Workshops, JURISIN, LENLS, SCIDOCA, Kansei-AI, AI-Biz, Japan, November 13-15, 2021, Revised Selected Papers. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
172
-
187
2023.7
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The semantics and sociopragmatics of the Japanese honorific titles san, kun, and chan: Some focal points of variation
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Journal of East Asian Linguistics
Vol.
32
(
1
)
page:
1
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32
2023.5
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On the distinction of dishonorifics (kenjōgo II) and courtesy honorifics (teichōgo): From the perspectives of lexical semantics and markedness
Invited
Reviewed
David Yoshikazu Oshima
Studies in Pragmatics
Vol.
24
2023.3
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Semantic variation in exclusive quantifiers: English only, Japanese dake, dake-wa, and shika, and the cleft construction
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
Vol.
41
page:
1529
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1561
2023.1
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The nominative-to-accusative shift in Japanese: Diachronic and synchronic considerations
Reviewed
International coauthorship
Satoshi Nambu, David Y. Oshima, Shin-ichiro Sano
Journal of Japanese Linguistics
Vol.
38
(
2
)
page:
161
-
191
2022.9
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How to be a ham sandwich or an eel: The English deferred equative and the Japanese eel sentence
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar
page:
120
-
134
2022.7
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When (not) to use the Japanese particle wa: Groundhood, contrastive topics, and grammatical functions
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Language: A journal of the Linguistic Society of America
Vol.
97
(
4
)
page:
e320
-
e340
2021.12
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The use of affixal designation terms san and kun and gender neutrality: On the usage and the norms
Reviewed
Midori Hayashi, David Y. Oshima
Kotoba
Vol.
42
page:
72
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89
2021.12
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Redefining verbal nouns in Japanese: From the perspective of polycategoriality
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima, Midori Hayashi
Proceedings of the 34th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
page:
514
-
522
2021.10
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The Japanese particle wa most often does not mark a topic
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Hae-Sung Jeon (ed.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.28: Poster Papers. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
1
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14
2021.9
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Against the multidimensional approach to honorific meaning: A solution to the binding problem of conventional implicature
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Naoaki Okazaki, Katsutoshi Yada, Ken Satoh, and Koji Mineshima (eds.) New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: JSAI-isAI 2020 Workshops, JURISIN, LENLS 2020 Workshops, Virtual Event, November 15-17, 2020, Revised Selected Papers. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
113
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128
2021.8
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On the grammatical status of verbal nouns in Japanese: Monocategorial and polycategorial types
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima, Midori Hayashi
NINJAL Research Papers
Vol.
20
page:
57
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77
2021.1
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On the marked usage of demonstratives: Toward the typology
Reviewed
Ying Meng, David Y. Oshima
Michael Barrie (ed.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.27: Poster Papers. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
1
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16
2020.8
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The nominative-to-accusative shift in modern Japanese: A diachronic observation
Reviewed
International coauthorship
Satoshi Nambu, Shin-ichiro Sano, David Y. Oshima
Shin Fukuda, Shoichi Iwasaki, Sun-Ah Jun, Sung-Ock Sohn, Susan Strauss, and Kie Zuraw (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.26: Poster Papers. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
1
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12
2020.4
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The English rise-fall-rise contour and the Japanese contrastive particle wa: A uniform account
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Shin Fukuda, Shoichi Iwasaki, Sun-Ah Jun, Sung-Ock Sohn, Susan Strauss, and Kie Zuraw (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.26. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
165
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175
2020.4
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On a special interpretation of evaluative adjectives/adverbs of disposition and luck
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 12th Generative Linguistics in the Old World in Asia & the 21st Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar
page:
527
-
536
2020.3
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On supererogation: One should go when going is good enough and not going is not
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Amsterdam Colloquium 2019
page:
319
-
326
2019.12
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Factive islands from necessary blocking
Reviewed
Bernhard Schwarz, David Y. Oshima, Alexandra Simonenko
Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 29
page:
529
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548
2019.11
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The logical principles of honorification and dishonorification in Japanese
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Kazuhiro Kojima, Maki Sakamoto, Koji Mineshima, and Ken Satoh (eds.) New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: JSAI-isAI 2018 Workshops, JURISIN, AI-Biz, SKL, LENLS, IDAA, Yokohama, Japan, November 12-14, 2018, Revised Selected Papers. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
325
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340
2019.10
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Gradability, scale structure, and the division of labor between nouns and verbs: The case of Japanese
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima, Kimi Akita, Shin-ichiro Sano
Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics
Vol.
4
(
41
)
page:
1
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36
2019.3
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The prosody of positively biased negative polar interrogatives in Japanese: Post-focal reduction or deaccenting?
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Chicago Linguistic Society 53
page:
275
-
289
2019.1
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The nominative/accusative alternation in Japanese and information structure
Reviewed
Satoshi Nambu, Hyun Kyung Hwang, David Y. Oshima, Masashi Nomura
Journal of East Asian Linguistics
Vol.
27
(
2
)
page:
141
-
171
2018.4
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Remarks on epistemically biased questions
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 31st Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
page:
169
-
177
2017.12
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Graded (metric) tenses in embedded clauses: The case of South Baffin Inuktitut
Reviewed
Midori Hayashi, David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 27
page:
134
-
152
2017.11
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Anaphoric demonstratives and mutual knowledge: The cases of Japanese and English
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima, Eric McCready
Natural Language and Linguistic Theory
Vol.
35
(
3
)
page:
801
-
837
2017.7
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Japanese subordinate clauses without a head: The non-occurrence of DO, SAY, and THINK
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Gengo Kenkyu: Journal of the Linguistic Society of Japan
Vol.
151
page:
1
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35
2017.3
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The meanings of perspectival verbs and their implications on the taxonomy of projective content/conventional implicature
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 26
page:
43
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60
2016.11
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On two varieties of negative polar interrogatives in Japanese
Reviewed
Satoshi Ito, David Y. Oshima
Michael Kenstowicz, Ted Levin, and Ryo Masuda (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.23. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
229
-
243
2016.7
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How multiple past tenses divide the labor: The case of South Baffin Inuktitut
Reviewed
Midori Hayashi, David Y. Oshima
Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences
Vol.
53
(
4
)
page:
773
-
808
2015.8
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On the functional differences between the discourse particles ne and yone in Japanese
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 28th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
page:
442
-
451
2014.12
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How mutual knowledge constrains the choice of anaphoric demonstratives in Japanese and English
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima, Eric McCready
Proceedings of the 28th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
Vol.
28
page:
214
-
223
2014.12
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Iconicity, implicature, and the manner interpretation of coordination structure: Through comparison of English and French
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Berkeley Linguistics Society 38
page:
355
-
370
2014.11
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On the functions of the Japanese discourse particle yo in declaratives
Invited
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Eric McCready, Katsuhiko Yabushita, and Kei Yoshimoto (eds.) Formal Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics: Japanese and Beyond. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
145
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171
2014.9
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On the morphological status of -te, -ta, and related forms in Japanese: Evidence from accent placement
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Journal of East Asian Linguistics
Vol.
23
(
3
)
page:
233
-
265
2014.7
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On the endophoric use of demonstratives in Japanese: A reconsideration of Susumu Kuno's analysis
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Forum of International Development Studies
Vol.
44
page:
1
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16
2014.3
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Japanese speech/attitude report sentences without a quotative predicate: Ellipsis or construction?
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Research Bulletin of International Student Center, Ibaraki University
Vol.
11
page:
113
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128
2013.3
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On the relation between the intonation types and the functions of discourse particles in Japanese
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Forum of International Development Studies
Vol.
43
page:
47
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63
2013.3
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On the semantics of the Japanese infinitive/gerund-clause constructions: Polysemy and temporal constraints
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar
page:
292
-
309
2012.10
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GO and COME revisited: What serves as a reference point?
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Berkeley Linguistics Society 32
page:
287
-
298
2012.9
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The Japanese particle yo in declaratives: Relevance, priority, and blaming
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Manabu Okumura, Daisuke Bekki, and Ken Satoh (eds.) New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: JSAI-isAI 2011 Workshops, LENLS, JURISIN, ALSIP, MiMI, Takamatsu, Japan, December 2011, Selected Papers. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
40
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53
2012.8
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On the characteristics of Japanese reported discourse: A study with special reference to elliptic quotation
Invited
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima, Shin-ichiro Sano
Isabelle Buchstaller and Ingrid Van Alphen (eds.) Quotatives: Cross-linguistic and Cross-disciplinary Perspectives. Amsterdam: John Benjamins
page:
145
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171
2012.5
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On the interpretation of toki-clauses: Beyond the absolute/relative dichotomy
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Journal of East Asian Linguistics
Vol.
20
(
1
)
page:
1
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32
2011.3
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Ellipsis of quotative predicates in Japanese
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Research Bulletin of International Student Center, Ibaraki University
Vol.
8
page:
86
-
99
2010.3
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On the so-called thematic use of wa: Reconsideration and reconciliation
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
Vol.
1
page:
405
-
414
2009
-
Between being wise and acting wise: A hidden conditional in some constructions with propensity adjectives
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Journal of Linguistics
Vol.
45
(
2
)
page:
363
-
393
2009
-
Perspective, logophoricity, and embedded tense in Japanese
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Yukinori Takubo, Tomohide Kinuhata, Szymon Grzelak, and Kayo Nagai (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.16. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
481
-
495
2009
-
Morphological vs. phonological contrastive topic marking
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Chicago Linguistic Society 41
Vol.
1
page:
371
-
384
2008
-
Semantic divergence of -(r)are: From a different perspective
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Mutsuko Endo Hudson, Peter Sells, Sun-Ah Jun, Patricia M. Clancy, Shoichi Iwasaki, and Sung-Ock Sohn. (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.13. Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
309
-
320
2008
-
On factive islands: Pragmatic anomaly vs. pragmatic infelicity
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Takashi Washio, Ken Satoh, Hideaki Terada, and Akihiro Inokuchi (eds.) New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence: Joint JSAI 2006 Workshop Post-Proceedings. Heidelberg: Springer
page:
147
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161
2007
-
On empathic and logophoric binding
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Research on Language and Computation
Vol.
5
(
1
)
page:
19
-
35
2007
-
Syntactic direction and obviation as empathy-based phenomena: A typological approach
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences
Vol.
45
(
4
)
page:
727
-
764
2007
-
Boundary tones or prominent particles?: Variation in Japanese focus-marking contours
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Berkeley Linguistics Society 31
page:
453
-
464
2006
-
Adversity and Korean/Japanese passives: Constructional analogy
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Journal of East Asian Linguistics
Vol.
15
(
2
)
page:
137
-
166
2006
-
Motion deixis, indexicality, and presupposition
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 16
page:
172
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189
2006
-
On exceptional zibun binding: An experimental approach
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Timothy Vance and Kimberly Jones (eds.) Japanese/Korean Linguistics, vol.14. . Stanford: CSLI Publications
page:
283
-
294
2004
-
Zibun revisited: Empathy, logophoricity, and binding
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 20th Northwest Linguistic Conference (vol.23 of University of Washington Working Papers in Linguistics)
page:
175
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190
2004
-
Non-transitive information flow in Japanese noun-classifier matching
Reviewed
Roger Levy, David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar
page:
257
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277
2003
-
Out of control: A unified analysis of Japanese passive constructions
Reviewed
David Y. Oshima
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar
page:
245
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265
2002