Mariko Kubota

List of John Benjamins publications in which Mariko Kubota is involved.

Articles

Kubota, Mariko 2005 Spelling correction strategies employed by learners of Japanese Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 28:1, pp. 67–80 | Article

This article analyzes the self-correction of spelling by learners of intermediate Japanese. Participants in this study consisted of 20 students with kanji (Chinese characters) background and 43 without. This study investigates (1) types of spelling errors made; (2) the success rate of corrections… read more

Kubota, Mariko and Etsuko Toyoda 2001 Learning strategies employed for learning words written in Kanji Versus Kana Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 24:2, pp. 1–16 | Article

The aims of this paper are: (1) to compare learning strategies employed to memorize the meaning of words written in kanji (logograph) and kana (syllablics); and (2) to identify effective learning strategies to memorize meanings of words in kanji. Eleven native speakers of English enrolled in… read more