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Update date: Mar. 14, 2024
Nakatani Kentaro
ナカタニ ケンタロウ | Nakatani Kentaro
Affiliation and department:
Job title:
Professor
Research field (6):
Linguistics
, Cognitive sciences
, Experimental psychology
, Japanese linguistics
, Intelligent informatics
, English linguistics
Research keywords (21):
Psycholinguistics
, Syntax
, Japanese linguistics
, English linguistics
, Theoretical linguistics
, complex predicates
, self-paced reading task
, locality
, head-final languages
, working memory
, syntax-lexicon interface
, sentence comprehension
, compounds
, qualia structure
, argument structure
, lexical knowledge
, polysemy
, head movement
, verbs
, word formation
, lexical semantics
Research theme for competitive and other funds (12):
- 2020 - 2024 Propositional inferences driven by event semantics: Eye movements and EEG
- 2019 - 2021 hierarchical structure building in drawing by humans, chimpanzees and monkeys
- 2014 - 2016 How Are Memory Resources Used in the Processing of SOV Languages: From the Perspective of Dependency Type
- 2009 - 2012 作業記憶と文処理アーキテクチャの実証的研究:構造的複雑性と構造的頻度の観点から
- 2009 - 2011 A Study of Working Memory and Processing Architecture in Sentence Comprehension : From the Perspective of Structural Complexity and Structural Frequency
- 2007 - 2009 節構造における分断と結束性の調査・研究
- 2007 - 2009 Research on Coherence and Interference in Clause Structures
- 2005 - 2008 統合的レキシコン理論の開発と言語学教育への応用研究
- 2005 - 2008 An Integrated Theory of the Lexicon and Its Application to the Teaching of Linguistics
- 2006 - 2007 語彙意味論に基づく言い換え計算機構の工学的実現と言い換え知識獲得への適用
- 2005 - 2007 Building resources and a model for computing paraphrase based on lexical semantics
- 2004 - 2005 生成文法と文理解の相互関係
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Papers (43):
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Kentaro Nakatani. Locality-based retrieval effects are dependent on dependency type: A case study of a negative polarity dependency in Japanese. Issues in Japanese Psycholinguistics from Comparative Perspectives Vol. 2: Interaction Between Linguistic and Nonlinguistic Factors. 2023. 31-54
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Miki Ishihara, Kentaro Nakatani. The effect of contextual information on lexical decision tasks. IEICE Technical Report. 2023. TL2023-19. 19-24
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Satoshi Nambu, Kentaro Nakatani. An experimental study of the adjacency constraint on the genitive subject in Japanese. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics. 2023. 8. 1
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Kentaro Nakatani. Interface between Syntax and Linguistic Performance. Toogoron to Gengogaku Syo Bun-ya to no Intaafeisu [Interface betwen Syntax and Other Linguistic Fields]. 2021. 125-160
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Kentaro Nakatani. Locality Effects in the Processing of Negative-Sensitive Adverbials in Japanese. The Joy and Enjoyment of Linguistic Research: A Festschrift for Takane Ito. 2021. 462-472
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MISC (4):
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Kentaro Nakatani. [Review] Kageyama, Taro, Peter E. Hook and Prashant Pardeshi: Verb-verb complexes in Asian languages. Journal of Japanese Linguistics. 2022. 38. 2. 291-293
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Kentaro Nakatani. Morphology. 2016
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Kentaro Nakatani. [Review] Louise McNally and Christopher Kennedy (eds.), Adjectives and Adverbs: Syntax, Semantics, and Discourse. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. xv+354 pp. Studies in English Literature, English Number. 2011. 52. 260-269
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Kentaro Nakatani. Gensoku to Baikai-Hensuu no Riron (III): Jojutu-Riron [The Principles and Parameters Theory (III): Predication Theory, Theta-Theory]. Kaigai Gengogaku Joho [Current Trends in Overseas Linguistics]. 1996. 8. 66-74
Books (16):
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Issues in Japanese Psycholinguistics from Comparative Perspectives Vol. 2: Interaction Between Linguistic and Nonlinguistic Factors
De Gruyter Mouton 2023 ISBN:9783110778816
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Toogoron to Gengogaku Syo Bun-ya to no Intaafeisu [Interface betwen Syntax and Other Linguistic Fields]
Kaitakusha 2021 ISBN:4758913560
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The joy and enjoyment of linguistic research : A festschrift for Takane Ito
Kaitakusha 2021 ISBN:9784758923002
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Yuhikaku Dictionary of Psychology
Yuhikaku 2021 ISBN:9784641002661
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Meisi o meguru syo mondai: Go keisei, imi, koobun [Issues in the Study of Nouns: Word formation, Meaning, Constructions]
Kaitakusha 2020 ISBN:9784758922906
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Lectures and oral presentations (59):
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Affectedness, awareness and re-mention in a maze
(KCP International Workshop 2024 2024)
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Processing negative-sensitive elements in Japanese
(KCP International Workshop 2024 2024)
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-Te simau wa hontoo ni kanryoo no asupekuto keisiki nanoka [Is -te simau really an aspect marker?]
(The 167th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan 2023)
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The effect of contextual information on lexical decision tasks
(IEICE Technical Committee on Thought and Language (TL) 2023)
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Toogo koozoo to gengo un'yoo no intaafeisu [Interface of syntactic structure and linguistic performance.]
(The 75th meeting of the English Literary Society of Japan, Kyusyu branch 2022)
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Works (19):
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On the asymmetric semantics of coming and going: A study of the V-te kuru/iku constructions in Japanese.
2008 -
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Opposition Structure is not Event Structure: A Study of Cancellable Transition in Japanese V-teiru.
2007 -
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Aspectual Presupposition, Entailment, and Composition in Japanese V-teiru.
2007 -
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Processing Japanese Relative Clauses in Context.
2006 -
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文理解における統合と保持 〜日英対照の視点から〜
2005 -
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Education (4):
- 1995 - 2004 Harvard University Department of Linguistics Linguistics
- 1995 - 2004 Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Department of Linguistics
- 1992 - 1995 Sophia University Graduate Division of Foreign Studies
- 1987 - 1992 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Letters Department of Linguistics
Professional career (3):
- Bachelor of Arts (The University of Tokyo)
- Ph.D. (Linguistics) (Harvard University)
- Master of Arts (Sophia University)
Work history (11):
- 2009/04 - 現在 Department of English, Konan University Professor of Linguistics
- 2022/04 - 2024/03 Konan University Graduate School of Humanities, English Division Division chair
- 2021/04 - 2022/03 Konan University Faculty of Letters, Department of English Literature and Language Department chair
- 2017/04 - 2021/03 Konan University International Exchange Center Director in General
- 2016/04 - 2017/03 Konan University Faculty of Letters Department of English Literature and Language Department chair
- 2015/04 - 2016/03 University of California, San Diego Department of Linguistics Visiting Scholar
- 2012/04 - 2015/03 Konan University Konan International Exchange Center Director in General
- 2007/04 - 2009/03 Department of English, Konan University Associate Professor of Linguistics
- 2007/09 - 2008/03 Harvard University Department of Linguistics Visiting scholar
- 2004/04 - 2006/03 Department of English, Konan University Assistant Professor of Linguistics
- 1997/09/01 - 2004/01/31 Harvard University Teaching Fellow
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Committee career (15):
- 2015/04 - 現在 関西言語学会 運営委員
- 2014/09 - 現在 Morphology and Lexicon Forum 運営委員
- 2014 - 現在 Mental Architecture for Processing and Learning of Language 運営委員
- 2014 - 現在 日本英語学会 評議員
- 2021/04 - 2024/03 Linguistic Society of Japan Councilor
- 2018/04 - 2021/03 Linguistic Society of Japan Member of standing committee
- 2014/04/01 - 2019/08/31 日本言語学会 広報委員
- 2015/04 - 2019/08 日本言語学会 広報委員
- 2016/09 - 2018/03 日本言語学会 広報委員長
- 2018 - 2018 関西言語学会 第43回年次大会開催校委員
- 2016 - 2016 Events in Language and Cognition (Pre-CUNY Workshop) Program committee member
- 2012 - 2012 The First Workshop on the Generative Lexicon for Asian Languages Program committee member
- 2012 - 2012 The 5th ELSJ Spring Forum 開催校委員
- 2008/11 - 2011/11 日本英語学会 大会運営委員
- 2006 - 2006 関西言語学会 第31回年次大会開催校委員
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Association Membership(s) (4):
Linguistic Society of America
, 関西言語学会
, 甲南英文学会
, 日本英語学会
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