Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2024 - 2027 Reconstruction of Topic/Subject Prominence Typology
2019 - 2024 Empirical and Theoretical Studies of Endangered Prosodic Systems of Japanese and the Construction of Prosody Database
2018 - 2023 日本語諸方言におけるイントネーションの対照研究
2017 - 2020 天草諸方言の形態音韻現象に関する基礎的研究-方言類型論の構築を目指して
2014 - 2018 日本語諸方言のプロソディーとプロソディー体系の類型
Papers (16):
Kibe, Nobuko, Kumiko Sato, Taro Nakanishi, Kohei Nakazawa. Corpus-based study of Japanese dialects: Regional differences in accusative case marking system. Proceedings of Methods XVI. 2020. 197-207
Intonational Variations at the End of Interrogative Sentences in Japanese Dialects: From the Corpus of Japanese Dialects. Proceedings of the LREC 2018 Special Speech Sessions. 2018. 21-28
On the Functions of Intonation in Japanese and Turkish: Focusing on Sentence Types. Vol.20 Diversity and Dynamics of Eurasian Languages: The 20th commemorative volume. 2018
A contrastive study of prosody in Turkish and Modern Uyghur: The case of sentences with a wh-word and focused element
(The 14th Seoul International Altaistic Conference 2019)