Papers - OSHIMA, Yoshikazu

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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DOI： 10.1007/s11049-024-09635-3

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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DOI： 10.1515/ling-2023-0126

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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DOI： https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110755121-009

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 - 20   2023.10

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DOI： https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43977-3_3

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 - 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 - 32   2023.8

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DOI： https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351057837

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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DOI： https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-36190-6_12

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 - 32   2023.5

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DOI： 10.1007/s10831-023-09255-9

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 - 1561   2023.1

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DOI： 10.1007/s11049-022-09566-x

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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DOI： 10.1515/jjl-2022-2057

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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DOI： https://doi.org/10.21248/hpsg.2022.7

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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DOI： 10.1353/lan.2021.0073

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 - 89   2021.12

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DOI： 10.20741/kotoba.42.0_72

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 - 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 - 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 - 77   2021.1

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DOI： 10.15084/00003093

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 - 16   2020.8

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