Kyoko Ohara
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kyoko Ohara is involved.
Book series
ISSN 1573-594X
Title
Constructicography: Constructicon development across languages
Edited by Benjamin Lyngfelt, Lars Borin, Kyoko Ohara and Tiago Timponi Torrent
In constructionist theory, a constructicon is an inventory of constructions making up the full set of linguistic units in a language. In applied practice, it is a set of construction descriptions – a “dictionary of constructions”. The development of constructicons in the latter sense typically… read more
2023 Frame integration and head-switching: RISK in English and Japanese Constructions and Frames 15:1, pp. 91–118 | Article
Employing Frame Semantics as implemented in the Berkeley FrameNet database, this paper analyzes English sentences expressing concerns of risk derived from the British National Corpus and their Japanese translations (created for the purposes of the current study). It introduces the ideas of… read more
2018 Chapter 5. Relations between frames and constructions: A proposal from the Japanese FrameNet constructicon Constructicography: Constructicon development across languages, Lyngfelt, Benjamin, Lars Borin, Kyoko Ohara and Tiago Timponi Torrent (eds.), pp. 141–163 | Chapter
This chapter discusses relations between frames and constructions, based on the constructicon-building project within the Japanese FrameNet (JFN) project. The aims are: to clarify distinctions between a framenet lexicon and a constructicon; and to contribute to the on-going discussion on whether… read more
2010 On expressing measurement and comparison in English and Japanese Contrastive Studies in Construction Grammar, Boas, Hans C. (ed.), pp. 169–200 | Article
2005 2. From relativization to clause-linkage: Evidence from Modern Japanese Grammatical Constructions: Back to the roots, Fried, Mirjam and Hans C. Boas (eds.), pp. 57–70 | Chapter