Research field (3)：
Experimental psychology
, Linguistics
, Linguistics
Research keywords (2)：
Phonetics, Phonology, Linguistic Theory
, Speech Perception, Speech Processing
Research theme for competitive and other funds (11)：
2024 - 2026 Theoretical and Empirical Research on Linguistic Knowledge and Performance among Second / Third Language Learners and Heritage Language Speakers
2022 - 2026 Theoretical and Empirical Research on Linguistic Knowledge and Performance among Second / Third Language Learners and Heritage Speakers
2022 - 2025 第二言語習得における知覚的距離の制約と音韻文法の変化
2018 - 2022 Modified phonological processing and restructured perceptual space during the course of second language acquisition
2018 - 2022 日本語母語話者による英語の主語・動詞・時制に関わる文法規則の習得と使用
2017 - 2021 Theoretical and Empirical Research on Sentence Processing and Comprehension among Heritage Language Speakers and Second Language Learners
2014 - 2018 Mapping of phonetic cues and phonological categories: the role of metalinguistic knowledge
2014 - 2017 An empirical and theoretical study of cross-linguistic effects in the heritage language and second language acquisition processes
2010 - 2014 Theoretical and Experimental Research on Grammatical Development and Attrition in the Process of Second Language Acquisition
2011 - 2013 A Dual-Model in L2 Phonological Acquisition
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Papers (19)：
Matthews, J, S. Wakabayashi. Current state of second language studies in Japan. Journal of Second Language Studies. 2023. 6. 2. 207-209
Hirakawa, M, Umeda, M, Snape, N, J. Matthews. An investigation of subject-orientation in the processing of Japanese reflexive zibun by native Japanese and Chinese-speaking learners. Journal of Second Language Studies. 2023. 6. 2. 348-377
Matthews, John. Prosodic transfer in the receptive modality: Recognizing morphology within L2 prosody. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism. 2019. 9. 6. 862-866
Umeda, M, Takeda, K, Hirakawa, M, Fukuda, M, Hirakawa, Y, Matthews, J, N. Snape. Acquiring antecedents for reflexives when both L1 and L2 permit long-distance binding. Journal of the European Second Language Association. 2017. 1. 1. 38-48
Matthews, John. Phonological processing under conditions of reduced input: Do child returnees suffer L2 phonological attrition?. Studies in Language Sciences: Journal of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences. 2016. 15. 47-70
Matthews, J, Kawasaki, T, Tanaka, K, M. Takeuchi. Phonetic Drift in Fricatives and the Effects of L2 Experience on L1 phonetic categories. Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture. 2020
Persistent Sensitivity to Acoustic Detail in Non-native Segments : The Perception of English Interdentals by Japanese Listeners. 2014. 54. 41-56
Books (5)：
Journal of Second Language Studies
John Benjamins Publishers 2023
Sounds of language, sounds of speech: The linguistics of speaking in English but hearing in Japanese
Kaitakusha Publishers 2021
Proceedings of PacSLRF 2016
The Japan Second Language Association 2017
Activation inhibition of acoustic cues in the process of constructing phonological categories: The acquisition of English fricatives by Japanese native speakers
Kuroshio Publishing 2017
Focus on Phonological Acquisition
John Benjamins 1997
Lectures and oral presentations (50)：
Universality and cross-linguistic influences on the acquisition of unconscious linguistic knowledge
(Research based on Experiments with Artificial Language (REAL) Symposium 2024)
Do innate principles of grammar guide learners in acquiring asymmetrical extraction from adjuncts and arguments in semi-artificial languages?
(2023 Cambridge Language Sciences Annual Symposium 2023)
Mechanisms Underlying Second Language Knowledge and Use: Insights from English Sentential Subjects and Verb Inflection
(23rd Annual Japan Second Language Association International Conference 2023)
The Functional Category T in Japanese Learners’ Morpho-Syntactic Knowledge of L2 English
(Pacific Second Language Research Forum (PacSLRF2023) 2023)
Ln Phonology and the Elaboration of a Single Unitary Multilingual Grammar
(Pacific Second Language Research Forum (PacSLRF2023) 2023)
1992 - 1998 McGill University Graduate and Post-doctoral Studies Linguistics
Professional career (1)：
文学修士 (マギル大学)
Work history (14)：
2024/04 - 2024/08 Julius-Maximilians Universität Würzburg Lehrstuhl für Englische Sprachwissenschaft Visiting Professor
2013/04 - 2023/03 Tokyo University of Foreign Studies - Visiting Professor
2016/07/01 - 2017/03/31 University of Arizona - Visiting Scientist
2008/04 - 中央大学文学部教授
2006/04 - 2008/03 静岡大学国際交流センター准教授
2000/04 - 2006/03 静岡大学教育学部助教授
1995/04 - 1998/03 北海学園大学人文学部助教授
1997/07 - 1997/08 放送大学客員講師
1996/04 - 1997/03 北海道大学言語文化部客員講師
1989/09 - 1994/12 マギル大学言語学部リサーチアシスタント
1989/07 - 1994/12 マギル大学言語学部ティーチングアシスタント
1993/09 - 1994/05 マギル大学言語学部講師
1991/09 - 1994/05 マギル大学言語学部コースインストラクター
1986/09 - 1987/06 ロチェスター大学心理学・言語学リサーチアシスタント
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Association Membership(s) (5)：
Japan Society for Language Sciences (JSLS)
, Acoustical Society of America
, Japan Second Language Association (J-SLA_
, Canadian Linguistics Association(CLA)
, Linguistic Society of America(LSA)
