Sawada Osamu

サワダオサム | Sawada Osamu

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Job title： Professor
Homepage URL (1)： http://www.lit.kobe-u.ac.jp/~sawadao/index.html

Research field (1)： Linguistics

Research theme for competitive and other funds (9)：

2022 - 2026 Semantic and pragmatic studies on the variety of minimizers in terms of polarity and scale
2021 - 2025 疑問詞文のプロソディーに関する音声学・言語学の融合的・実証的研究
2021 - 2025 言語の意味理解におけるスケール・比較概念の汎用性:語用論、談話構造への発展
2018 - 2022 Empirical and theoretical investigations of the variation of conventional implicatures: With special reference to viewpoint and dependency
2014 - 2018 The discourse structure and context-shifting functions of non-truth conditional scalar expressions

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Papers (83)：

Osamu Sawada. Scale structures of numeral additive particles: The case of the Japanese particles moo and ato. Kobe Papers in Linguistics. 2024. 14. 39-61
Osamu Sawada. The polarity sensitivity of reactive intensifiers in Japanese and English. Polarity-Sensitive Expressions: Comparisons Between Japanese and Other Languages. 2023. 297-342
Osamu Sawada, Hideki Kishimoto, Ikumi Imani. Empirical and theoretical issues of polarity-sensitive expressions. Polarity-Sensitive Expressions: Comparisons Between Japanese and Other Languages. 2023. 1-36
Osamu Sawada. Interpretations of Sense-Based Minimizers in Japanese and English: Direct and Indirect Sense-Based Measurements. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 2023. 13856 LNAI. 145-160
Osamu Sawada. Scalarity of the Japanese initial mora-based minimizer: a compositional (lexically unspecified) minimizer and a non-compositional (lexically specified) minimizer. NATURAL LANGUAGE SEMANTICS. 2023

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Books (9)：

Polarity-Sensitive Expressions: Comparisons Between Japanese and Other Languages
De Gruyter Mouton 2023
人文学を解き放つ
神戸大学出版会 2023 ISBN:9784909364197
形態論と語形成
開拓社 2021 ISBN:9784758913706
40 Lessons to Improve Your English: Linguistic Insights to Boost the 4 Skills
朝倉書店 2020 ISBN:9784254510652
極性表現の構造・意味・機能
開拓社 2019 ISBN:9784758922807

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Lectures and oral presentations (150)：

Expressivity in Japanese: Cross-linguistic and language-internal variations
(The 18th Modality Workshop 2024)
On the similarities and differences between ordinary wh questions and negative wh expressives
(「疑問詞文のプロソディーに関する音声学・言語学の融合的・実証的研究」, 科研研究会 2024)
Ambiguity of the Japanese negative comparative expression kurabe mono-ni nara-nai ’cannot be compared’.
(The 2024 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America 2024)
On the meaning and use of the Japanese negative comparative expression kurabe mono-ni nara-nai ‘cannot be compared’
(Kobe Linguistics Symposium (jointly held with Semantics Workshop in Tokai and Kansai) 2023)
The Japanese negative polarity item hitotsu ‘even’: An event semantics approach
(Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 20 (LENLS 20) 2023)

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Association Membership(s) (5)：

関西言語学会 , 日本語用論学会 , 日本英語学会 , 日本言語学会 , Linguistic Society of America

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