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Sawada Osamu

サワダ オサム | Sawada Osamu
Affiliation and department:
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 (84):
  • Osamu Sawada. Sense-based low-degree modifiers in Japanese and English: their relations to experience, evaluation, and emotions. Linguistics and Philosophy. 2024. 47. 4. 653-702
  • 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
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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  (154):
  • The meanings of the Japanese numerical additive particles ato and moo: Their interaction with eventuality and intensional operators
    (Evidence-based Linguistics Workshop 2024. NINJAL, Tokyo 2024)
  • Varieties of wh-exclamatives: A view from the negative wh-expressives in Japanese
    (The 19th Modality Workshop. Shizuoka Prefectural Central Library 2024)
  • Scale structures of numeral additive particles in Japanese: Their interaction with eventuality and intensionality
    (ESSLLI 2024 workshop, “Incremental constructions within and across languages: where degrees, eventualities and discourse dynamics interact”, KU Leuven 2024)
  • The inferential use of the Japanese NP-no koto-da(-kara): Its dependent relationship with modal sentences
    (Comparative Syntax, Semantics, and Language Acquisition #3, Nanzan University 2024)
  • Expressivity in Japanese: Cross-linguistic and language-internal variations
    (The 18th Modality Workshop 2024)
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Education (1):
  • - 2010 University of Chicago Department of Linguistics Graduate Program
Professional career (2):
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Linguistics) (University of Chicago)
  • MA (Waseda University)
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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