Research keywords (2):
日本語の形態法に関する認知言語学的研究
, cognitive linguistic study on Japanese morphology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2018 - 2024 A general theory of borrowing viewed through the relationship between lexical categories and compounds in Japanese and English
2011 - 2013 Fundamental issues in construction of Japanese compound verb database from Japanese corpus
2010 - 2012 言語と「遊び」 : 現代社会におけるコミュニケーションに関する対照研究
日本語の形態論に関する認知言語学的研究
Cognitive Linguistic Study on Japanese Morphology
Papers (12):
Imai Shinobu. Lexical Strata and Morphological Complexity in Verbal Predicates : Focusing on Words that Precede -suru, -tyuu and -zumi. 2024. 51. 17-38
Shinobu Imai. Word Class and Construction: A Semantic Analysis of Japanese Verbs. Japanese Language Teaching and Japan Study in the Era of Globalization. 2018. 18-28
Shinobu IMAI. Semantic Constraint on Verb Meaning and its Relation to the Word Classes in Japanese. International Symposium on Japanese Studies in Thailand 2014. 2015
Shinobu IMAI. On the Similarities of Kango (Chinese loanword) and Compound: A Semantic Perspective. Japanese Language and Culture. 2013. 40. 65-77
Shinobu IMAI. On the Nature of Japanese Quantificational Adjectives ooi 'many' and sukunai 'few': An Analysis in Terms of the "Existence" Sense. Japanese Language and Culture. 2012. 38. 53-80
IMAI Shinobu. On the Use of a Type of Phrasal Compound in Japanese: Gathering Data from the Internet. Journal of Osaka University of Foreign Studies. 2003. 29. 61-70
Lectures and oral presentations (5):
On the “extended” morphosyntactic and semantic features of Sino-Japanese verbs and native Japanese compound verbs
(19th International Morphology Meeting 2020)
1991 - 1996 Kyoto University Graduate School, Division of Letters Linguistics
1987 - 1991 Kyoto University Faculty of Letters Linguistics
Professional career (2):
Master of Literature (Kyoto University)
Bachelor of Literature (Kyoto University)
Work history (6):
2016 - 現在 Osaka University Center for Japanese Language and Culture Professor
2007 - 2016 Osaka University Center for Japanese Language and Culture Associate Professor
2005 - 2007 Associate Professor, Center for japanese Language and Culture, Osaka University of Foreign Studies Center for Japanese Language and Culture 助教授
2004 - 2005 Osaka University of Foreign Studies Center for Japanese Language Associate Professor
1999 - 2004 Osaka University of Foreign Studies Center for Japanese Language Lecturer
1997 - 1998 Osaka University of Foreign Studies Center for Japanese Language Assistant Professor
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Association Membership(s) (6):
International Cognitive Linguistics Association
, The Linguistic Society of Japan
, The Society of Japanese Grammar
, The Association for Natural Language Processing
, Kansai Linguistic Society
, The Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association