Ritsumeikan University
The Kinugasa Research Organization, Institute of International Language and Culture Studies
Research field (3):
Japanese language education
, Japanese linguistics
, Linguistics
Research keywords (1):
language change; genitive; nominative; variation; grammaticalization Communicative Approach; Japanese language pedagogy; learning processes
Hirata, Yu. Brain activation in an intermediate-level Japanese learner - Correlation analysis of fNIRS data during written tests and conversation -. Buckeye East Asian Linguistics 2 (BEAL 2). 2016. 2. 18-35
Brain Activation of Three Beginner Level Japanese Learners During Written Tests and Conversation - An fNIRS Study Comparing Prefrontal Cortex and Language Area-
(Venezia 2018 ICJLE: The 2018 International Conference on Japanese Language Education - Venezia 2018)
上代日本語の属格「つ」と数詞についての仮説
(日本言語学会 第156回大会 2018)
絶え間ない変化の中で:ガ格の使用に見られる革新性」 (In the midst of unceasing change: Innovative uses of ga in Japanese)
(The 8th International Symposium on Japanese Studies on the topic "Tradition and Innovation in Changing Japan" (変わりゆく日本における伝統と革新) 2018)
- 2001 The Ohio State University Dept. of East Asian Languages and Literatures Japanese Linguistics
- 1996 University of Sydney School of Japanese Studies Japanese Studies Major
- 1988 The University of Tokyo Faculty of Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Professional career (3):
Bachelor of Engineering (The University of Tokyo)
Master of Arts (University of Sydney)
Doctor of Philosophy (The Ohio State University)
Work history (3):
2011/04 - 立命館大学大学院 言語教育情報研究科 教授(現在に至る)
2001/09 - 2011/03 Kansai Gaidai University College of Foreign Studies
1988/04 - 1994/11 株式会社 野村総合研究所
Association Membership(s) (6):
日本語教育方法研究会
, Japan Language Testing Association
, The Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language
, The Society of Japanese Linguistics
, Linguistic Society of Japan
, Linguistic Society of America