Hideki Kishimoto

List of John Benjamins publications in which Hideki Kishimoto is involved.

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Topics in Theoretical Asian Linguistics: Studies in honor of John B. Whitman

Edited by Kunio Nishiyama, Hideki Kishimoto and Edith Aldridge

Dedicated to John B. Whitman, this collection of seventeen articles provides a forum for cutting-edge theoretical research on a wide range of linguistic phenomena in a wide variety of Asian languages, including Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Austronesian, Indo-Aryan, and Thai. Ranging from syntax and… read more

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 250] 2018. xx, 390 pp.

Articles (4) | Order by:

Kishimoto, Hideki 2018 Chapter 4. Some asymmetries of long distance scope assignment in Sinhala Topics in Theoretical Asian Linguistics: Studies in honor of John B. Whitman, Nishiyama, Kunio, Hideki Kishimoto and Edith Aldridge (eds.), pp. 73–96 | Chapter

Sinhala is classified as a wh-in-situ language; wh-phrases do not undergo movement, and most typically, their scope is determined relative to the (LF) position of a separable Q element associated with them. Nevertheless, some wh-phrases are not associated with separable Q elements and in such… read more

Kishimoto, Hideki, Peter Edwin Hook and Prashant Pardeshi 2018 Chapter 3. Displaced modification: Picture-noun constructions in Marathi and Japanese Topics in Theoretical Asian Linguistics: Studies in honor of John B. Whitman, Nishiyama, Kunio, Hideki Kishimoto and Edith Aldridge (eds.), pp. 45–72 | Chapter

The picture-noun construction in Marathi has a constituent structure in which the imagee-NP marked with genitive case appears outside the participial complement clause, i.e. it does not appear as a direct argument to the verb in the complement clause. It is shown that Japanese has the same type of… read more

Nishiyama, Kunio, Hideki Kishimoto and Edith Aldridge 2018 Introduction Topics in Theoretical Asian Linguistics: Studies in honor of John B. Whitman, Nishiyama, Kunio, Hideki Kishimoto and Edith Aldridge (eds.), pp. ix–xi | Introduction

Kishimoto, Hideki 2004 Transitivity of ergative case-marking predicates in Japanese Studies in Language 28:1, pp. 105–136 | Article

In this article, I argue that ergative case-marking predicates in Japanese, which take two non-canonically case-marked arguments, are best described as transitive predicates having subjects and direct objects, rather than as intransitive predicates without any direct objects — contrary to… read more