Research field (2):
English linguistics
, Linguistics
Research keywords (4):
Grammar and Lexicon
, Morphology and the lexicon
, 方言
, translation
Research theme for competitive and other funds (13):
2024 - 2028 NN複合とVV複合の統一的分析を目指した等位複合語の比較・対照研究
2024 - 2027 An empirical and theoretical investigation of form-meaning mapping in derivational morphology: the case of adjectivization
2024 - 2025 Regional Dialects in Shizuoka: A Sociolinguistic Study
2020 - 2024 Research on dvandvas from cross-linguistic viewpoints
2019 - 2021 Investigating the relationship between word-formation and borrowing in the lexicon and general mechanisms connecting them
2016 - 2020 Defining Mirativity with the Notions of Focus and Evaluation: With Special Reference to Japanese and English
2016 - 2020 A Contact-Linguistic Study with Recipe Names in "Cookpad" - With Special Reference to Borrowing of English Preposition into Japanese
2016 - 2020 A study of a derivational affix that is not a type: the prefix a- and its establishment, decline, and spread
2020 - Onomatopoeia as a universal phenomenon
2015 - 2018 Basic Study on E-Democracy from Victims' Perspective
2012 - 2016 A study of derivational morphology based on lexeme-based morphological theory
2010 - 2011 A synchronic and diachronic study of English derivational prefixes
2007 - 2008 English Compound Verbs : Their Types and Properties
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Papers (65):
Akiko Nagano, Alexandra Bagasheva, Vincent Renner. Chapter 1. Towards a competition-based word-formation theory. 2024
Akiko Nagano. Chapter 2. A lexicalist approach to affixal rivalry and its explanatory basis. Competition in Word-Formation [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 284, John Benjamins]. 2024. 34-72
Akiko Nagano, Masaharu Shimada. NN and VV Coordinate Compounds. Languages. 2024. 9. 4. 143-143
Akiko Nagano. 43 Japanese. Onomatopoeia in the World’s Languages. 2024. 513-526
AKIKO NAGANO. Affixal rivalry and its purely semantic resolution among English derived adjectives. Journal of Linguistics. 2023. 59. 499. 3-530
Hiroyuki Eto, Yoshio Kitahara, Akiko Nagano. Survey on English language learning support system in ESL and EFL countries in East Asia: Its progress and research findings from visits at universities in Hong Kong. Bulletin of the Institute for Excellence in Higher Education Tohoku University. 2018. 4
Books (13):
Competition in Word-Formation [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 284]
John Benjamins 2024 ISBN:9789027214782
Coordinate Compounds in English and in Japanese
Kaitakusha, Tokyo 2023 ISBN:9784758918336
The prefixal rivalry between 'over-' and 'out-' in Modern English and its unique characteristics
(the 21st International Morpholog Meeting 2024)
NN and VV coordinate compounds in the lexical semantic framework
(57th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea 2024)
A grammaticalization analysis of the English differential eventive prefix "out-"
(57th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea 2024)
The English verbal prefix out- and the relationship between its spatial and differential types
(ELSJ (the English Linguistics Society of Japan), 17th International Spring Forum 2024 2024)
Deriving adjectives from manner verbs by the suffix -y in English: Synchronic, diachronic, and cross-linguistic observations
(The 75th conference of The English Literary Society of Japan, Chubu branch 2023)
- 2007 Tsuda University Graduate Program in English and Cultural Studies
- 2000 Tsuda University College of Liberal Arts Department of English
Professional career (1):
Doctor (English Linguistics) (Tsuda College)
Work history (6):
2020/04 - 現在 University of Shizuoka Graduate School of International Relations
2023/06 - Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies of Language
2019/09 - 2020/09 Ohio State University Department of Linguistics Visiting Scholar
2012/10 - 2020/03 Tohoku University Graduate School of Information Sciences
2007/07 - 2012/09 University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
2005/04 - 2007/03 Tsuda University Faculty of Liberal Arts Department of English
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Committee career (13):
2024/04 - 現在 Modern English Association Councilor
2023/04 - 現在 The English Linguistic Society of Japan Councilor
2022/12 - 現在 Languages Guest-editor of a special issue
2021/10 - 現在 The English Linguistic Society of Japan Editorial Board member
2016/07 - 現在 Morphology and Lexicon Forum 運営委員
2023/04 - 2025/03 The English Literary Society of Japan The Regional Branch of Chubu District director
2023/04 - 2025/03 日本英文学会中部支部 編集委員会役員
2021/04 - 2025/03 日本英文学会中部支部 編集委員
2024/01 - 2024/12 Biennial International Conference on the Linguistics of Contemporary English (BICLCE) scientific committee
2014/04 - 2018/03 近代英語協会 編集委員
2017/04 - 2017/11 日本英語学会 年次大会開催校委員
2014/04 - 2016/03 日本英文学会東北支部 大会準備委員
2008/04 - 2008/11 日本英語学会 年次大会開催校委員
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Awards (5):
2023/12 - University of Shizuoka President's award for faculty activity assessment 2022
2014/11 - The English Linguistic Society of Japan The ELSJ Senior Researcher Award “Morphology of direct modification.” (English Linguistics 30:1)
2014/03 - The English Linguistic Society of Japan The English Linguistics Research Promotion Award "Morphology of direct modification." (English Linguistics 30:1)
2008/11 - The Institute for Research in Language Teaching Ichikawa Award Conversion and Back-Formation in English: Toward a Theory of Morpheme-Based Morphology.
2005/11 - The English Linguistic Society of Japan The ELSJ Young Researcher Award, Honorable mention “The Status of Back-Formation and Morpheme-Basedness of English Morphology.” (English Linguistics 23 (1))
Association Membership(s) (3):
The English Literary Society of Japan
, Modern English Association
, The English Linguistic Society of Japan