Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2020 - 2024 Development of syntactic theory using a Minimalist Program-based computer model that generates sentences
2016 - 2022 Development of syntactic theory using a Minimalist Program-based computer model that generates sentences
2017 - 2020 Exploring the effective linguistic characteristics of spoken warnings to facilitate psychological responses to evacuation
2014 - 2016 自然災害発生時の避難勧告・指示文の種類と言語学的分析
2012 - 2013 Analysis of the Syntactic and Phonetic Structures of Interrogative Constructions in the Aizu Dialect
Papers (27):
Fong, Sandiway, Jason Ginsburg. On the computational modeling of English relative clauses. 2023. 9. 1. 1-35
Sandiway Fong, Jason Ginsburg, Masumi Matsumoto, Hiroshi Terada. The Strong Minimalist Thesis (SMT): Form Copy (FC) and the serial verb construction (SVC). Japanese/Korean Linguistics Volume 30. 2023. 411-422
Constraining free Merge: Labeling and the theta-criterion. Proceedings of The Joint Conference on Language Evolution (JCole) Kanazawa, Japan 2022. 2022. 237-244
Ginsburg, Jason, Terada, Hiroshi, Sandiway Fong. On the selection of clausal complements in a Minimalist framework. Memoirs of Osaka Kyoiku University, Humanities and Social Science, Natural Sciences. 2022. 70. 109-120
Jason Ginsburg, Sandiway Fong. Combining linguistic theories in a Minimalist Machine. Minimalist Parsing, ed. by Robert C. Berwick and Edward P. Stabler, 39-68, Oxford University Press. 2019. 39-68
Jason Ginsburg, Sandiway Fong. A phase theoretic account of coreference relations in picture DPs. 2011
Lectures and oral presentations (35):
Accounting for English and Japanese Control Constructions with FormCopy and Free Merge
(The 96th General Meeting of the English Literary Society of Japan 2024)
The Strong Minimalist Thesis (SMT): Form Copy (FC) and the Serial Verb Construction (SVC)
(The 30th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference 2023)
On the selection of clausal complements in a Minimalist framework.
(The English Linguistic Society of Japan (ELSJ) 13th International Spring Forum 2020 (cancelled due to COVID-19) 2020)
Labeling of non-finite clauses
(Annual conference of the Kansai Branch of the English Literary Society of Japan 2019)
The combinatorics of Merge and Workspace right-sizing
(Evolinguistics Workshop 2019 2019)