NINJAL-Oxford International Symposium on the Japanese Diachronic Corpora
"Corpus-Based Studies on Japanese Historical Grammar"

Corpus-Based Studies on Japanese Historical Grammar
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Date
September 8 (Saturday) -9 (Sunday), 2018
Venue
National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (NINJAL)
10-2 Midori-cho, Tachikawa City, Tokyo
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Project Title
The Construction of Diachronic Corpora and New Developments in Research on the History of Japanese
OGISO Toshinobu (Professor, Language Change Division, NINJAL)

Program

September 8th (SAT)

13:30-Registration

14:00-14:10Opening

14:10-15:10Keynote speech 1

  • "The Oxford-NINJAL Corpus of Old Japanese"
    Bjarke FRELLESVIG (University of Oxford / NINJAL)

15:30～17:30Session 1

  • "On Adnominal Clauses and the so-type Kakarimusubi Construction in Old Japanese"
    KATSUMATA Takashi (University of Teacher Education Fukuoka)
  • "On the Position of ka and zo in Wh-questions"
    KONO Tomoaki (University of Tokyo)
  • "The Syntactic Distribution of Sentence-final Particle zo in Old Japanese"
    TSUTA Kiyoyuki (Osaka University)

September 9th (SUN)

9:30～Registration

10:00～11:00Keynote speech 2

  • "Functional Change of Adnominal Form in Heian-Kamakura Japanese"
    KINSUI Satoshi (Osaka University / NINJAL)

11:20～12:40Session 2

  • "Argument Marking in Passive Constructions in Old Japanese"
    HUANG Shanshan (Graduate student at University of Pavia & University of Bergamo, Italy)
  • "Alignment Change and the Psych Causative Alternation"
    YANAGIDA Yuko (University of Tsukuba)

12:40～13:40Lunch Break

13:40～15:00Session 3

  • "Rethinking the ‘Breakdown of Limitations of Nouns Preceding Particles -Ga and -No’ in Middle Japanese"
    GOTO Mutsumi (Graduate Student at Osaka University / JSPS Research Fellow)
  • "A History of the Study of the Zero Kakarimusubi Particle: A comparison of Motoori Norinaga’s 'tada' and Tsurumine Shigenobu’s 'syōkaku' Analyses"
    HATTORI Noriko (NINJAL)

15:10～17:10Session 4

  • "On Wh-questions in the Form of no da Constructions: Using Examples from the Corpus of Historical Japanese"
    TAKEMURA Asuka (Ochanomizu University)
  • "Wh-words and Quantification in Old Japanese"
    Stephen Wright HORN (NINJAL)
  • "From Imperative to Conditional: The ‘Two Sentences in Succession Construction’ in the History of the Japanese Language"
    KITAZAKI Yuho (Graduate Student at University of Tokyo / JSPS Research Fellow)