Kyoto University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Kyoto University*

Middle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics: A multi-dimensional approach

Edited by Manfred Markus, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger & Emil Chamson

Subjects Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 50] 2012. viii, 287 pp. | edited volume

Verbs of Implicit Negation and their Complements in the History of English

Yoko Iyeiri

Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

2010. xv, 223 pp. | monograph

Social Animal Cognition: Special issue of Interaction Studies 10:2 (2009)

Edited by Tetsuro Matsuzawa

Subjects Cognition and language | Evolution of language

[Interaction Studies: Social Behaviour and Communication in Biological and Artificial Systems, 10:2] 2009. | special issue

Neural Basis of Consciousness

Edited by Naoyuki Osaka

Subjects Consciousness research | Neuropsychology

[Advances in Consciousness Research, 49] 2003. viii, 227 pp. | edited volume

Rylander, John & Steven J. Ross 2025 Learner gains from pragmatics instruction across contexts: A mixed-effects analysis

Keywords: interlanguage pragmatics | mixed-effects models | assessing pragmatic awareness

Applied Pragmatics 7:2 pp. 192–224 | article

Hundt, Marianne & Yoko Iyeiri 2025 Tracing the development of the perfect alternation in Early Modern English

Keywords: be:have perfect alternation | generalised linear mixed model | syntactic loss | paradigmatic variability | lexical and individual variation | Early Modern English

Diachronica 42:1 pp. 47–81 | article | open access

Feldman, Ofer & Ken Kinoshita 2024 Beyond acceptable criticism: Assessing Japanese politicians’ debasing rhetoric

Keywords: debasement | rhetorical devices | Japan | parliamentary discourse | culture

Language and Dialogue 15:2 pp. 205–231 | article

Suzuki, Hiroyuki 2024 Functional transition from hear to nonvisual sensory and hearsay evidential categories: A case study of rGyalthang Tibetan

Keywords: Tibetic | evidentiality | grammaticalisation | auditory access | hearsay

Functions of Language 31:1 pp. 63–89 | article

Nohara, Masaki 2023 Old Chinese ‘egg’: More evidence for consonant clusters

Keywords: Old Chinese (OC) | Proto-Min | excavated documents | Chǔ bamboo slips

Language and Linguistics 24:2 pp. 325–344 | article | open access

Suzuki, Hiroyuki 2024 Geolinguistic approach to migration history in the south-eastern edge of the Tibetosphere: A case study of Sangdam Tibetan and methodological remarks

Keywords: Tibetic | Southern Khams | geolinguistics | linguistic map | migration history

Asian Languages and Linguistics 4:2 pp. 224–250 | article

Drolma, Dawa & Hiroyuki Suzuki 2023 The paradigmaticity of evidentials in the Tibetic languages of Khams

Keywords: Tibetic | Khams | evidential | copulative | existential | paradigm

Studies in Language 48:3 pp. 723–752 | article

Strauss, Pat & Emmanuel Manalo 2023 “Most good papers are published in English”: Japanese academics’ perspectives on the benefits and drawbacks of writing and publishing in English

Keywords: academic writing in English | academic publishing | English for research publication purposes | Japanese academics | English as an academic lingua franca | academics who use English as a second language

Journal of English for Research Publication Purposes 4:1 p. 5 | article

Wang, Haitao, Toshiyuki Kanamaru & Ke Li 2023 The polysemy of the Japanese temperature adjective atsui : A behavioral profile analysis

Keywords: polysemy | lexical semantics | behavioral profile | Japanese | temperature adjective

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 22:2 pp. 476–504 | article

Hotta, Ryuichi & Yoko Iyeiri 2022 The taking off and catching on of etymological spellings in Early Modern English: Evidence from the EEBO Corpus

Keywords: etymological spelling | Renaissance | the sixteenth century | EEBO Corpus

In: English Historical Linguistics: Historical English in contact. Papers from the XXth ICEHL, Los, Bettelou, Chris Cummins, Lisa Gotthard, Alpo Honkapohja & Benjamin Molineaux (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 359] pp. 143–164

Morita, Takahiro 2022 What does deixis tell us about motion typology?: Linguistic or cultural variations of speakers’ “here” space vis-à-vis perceived physical events

Keywords: functional meaning | French | Japanese | Path components | video experiment

In: Neglected Aspects of Motion Events Description: Deixis, asymmetries, constructions, Sarda, Laure & Benjamin Fagard (eds.) [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 72] pp. 25–41

Matsumoto, Yo, Kimi Akita, Anna Bordilovskaya, Kiyoko Eguchi, Hiroaki Koga, Miho Mano, Ikuko Matsuse, Takahiro Morita, Naonori Nagaya, Kiyoko Takahashi, Ryosuke Takahashi & Yuko Yoshinari 2022 Linguistic representations of visual motion: A crosslinguistic experimental study

Keywords: deixis | fictive motion | Implicit-figure construction | path | typology

In: Neglected Aspects of Motion Events Description: Deixis, asymmetries, constructions, Sarda, Laure & Benjamin Fagard (eds.) [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 72] pp. 43–67

Morita, Takahiro 2020 Attraction of attention in perceived motion events weighed against typology and cognitive cost: An experimental study of French

Keywords: foregrounding and backgrounding | frequency | main verb | optional syntactic elements

In: Broader Perspectives on Motion Event Descriptions, Matsumoto, Yo & Kazuhiro Kawachi (eds.) [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 69] pp. 181–204

Arbib, Michael A., Francisco Aboitiz, Judith M. Burkart, Michael Corballis, Gino Coudé, Erin Hecht, Katja Liebal, Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi, James Pustejovsky, Shelby Putt, Federico Rossano, Anne E. Russon, P. Thomas Schoenemann, Uwe Seifert, Katerina Semendeferi, Chris Sinha, Dietrich Stout, Virginia Volterra, Sławomir Wacewicz & Benjamin Wilson 2020 The comparative neuroprimatology 2018 (CNP-2018) road map for research on How the Brain Got Language

Keywords: brain evolution | cultural evolution | EvoDevoSocio | language-ready brain | language evolution | neurolinguistics | neuroprimatology | primate communication | protolanguage | social interaction

In: How the Brain Got Language – Towards a New Road Map, Arbib, Michael A. (ed.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 112] pp. 370–387

Myowa-Yamakoshi, Masako 2020 The evolutionary roots of human imitation, action understanding and symbols

Keywords: imitation | chimpanzees | humans | development | visual-motor information processing | gestures | referential information | faces | symbols

In: How the Brain Got Language – Towards a New Road Map, Arbib, Michael A. (ed.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 112] pp. 183–199

Fujita, Haruka 2021 Co-evolution of internalization and externalization in the emergence of the human lexicon: A perspective from generative grammar and cognitive linguistics

Keywords: co-evolution | internalization | externalization | lexicon | lexical items as concepts

Evolutionary Linguistic Theory 2:2 pp. 195–215 | article

Iyeiri, Yoko 2020 So-called -ingly adverbs in Late Middle and Early Modern English

In: Corpora and the changing society: Studies in the evolution of English, Rautionaho, Paula, Arja Nurmi & Juhani Klemola (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 96] pp. 199–222

Graham, Kirsty E., Takeshi Furuichi & Richard W. Byrne 2021 Context, not sequence order, affects the meaning of bonobo (Pan paniscus) gestures

Keywords: bonobo | gesture | syntax | context | meaning

Gesture 19:2/3 pp. 335–364 | article

Jügel, Thomas & Pollet Samvelian 2020 Topic agreement, experiencer constructions, and the weight of clitics

Keywords: enclitic pronouns | agreement | reanalysis | experiencer construction | Middle Iranian | Modern Persian

In: Advances in Iranian Linguistics, Larson, Richard K., Sedigheh Moradi & Vida Samiian (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 351] pp. 137–154

Sasao, Yosuke & Stuart Webb 2020 The guessing from context test

Keywords: vocabulary | guessing from context | diagnostic test | equivalent forms | validation

In: Approaches to Learning, Testing and Researching L2 Vocabulary, Webb, Stuart (ed.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 109] pp. 117–142

Suzuki, Daisuke 2018 Variation between modal adverbs in British English: The cases of maybe and perhaps

Functions of Language 25:3 pp. 392–412 | article

Iyeiri, Yoko 2018 Causative make and its infinitival complements in Early Modern English

Keywords: causative make | complementation | bare infinitives | to-infinitives | complexity

In: Explorations in English historical syntax, Cuyckens, Hubert, Hendrik De Smet, Liesbet Heyvaert & Charlotte Maekelberghe (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 198] pp. 139–158

Arbib, Michael A., Francisco Aboitiz, Judith M. Burkart, Michael Corballis, Gino Coudé, Erin Hecht, Katja Liebal, Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi, James Pustejovsky, Shelby Putt, Federico Rossano, Anne E. Russon, P. Thomas Schoenemann, Uwe Seifert, Katerina Semendeferi, Chris Sinha, Dietrich Stout, Virginia Volterra, Sławomir Wacewicz & Benjamin Wilson 2018 The comparative neuroprimatology 2018 (CNP-2018) road map for research on How the Brain Got Language

Keywords: brain evolution | cultural evolution | EvoDevoSocio | language-ready brain | language evolution | neurolinguistics | neuroprimatology | primate communication | protolanguage | social interaction

Interaction Studies 19:1/2 pp. 370–387 | article

Myowa-Yamakoshi, Masako 2018 The evolutionary roots of human imitation, action understanding and symbols

Keywords: imitation | chimpanzees | humans | development | visual-motor information processing | gestures | referential information | faces | symbols

Interaction Studies 19:1/2 pp. 183–199 | article

Sasao, Yosuke & Stuart Webb 2018 The guessing from context test

Keywords: vocabulary | guessing from context | diagnostic test | equivalent forms | validation.

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 169:1 pp. 115–141 | article

Komeda, Hidetsugu, Tomohiro Taira, Kohei Tsunemi, Takashi Kusumi & David N. Rapp 2018 A sixth sense: Narrative experiences of stories with twist endings

Keywords: discourse comprehension | narrative comprehension | empathy | emotion | rereading | twist endings

Scientific Study of Literature 7:2 pp. 203–231 | article

Webb, Stuart, Yosuke Sasao & Oliver Ballance 2017 The updated Vocabulary Levels Test: Developing and validating two new forms of the VLT

ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 168:1 pp. 33–69 | article

Iyeiri, Yoko 2013 The positioning of adverbial clauses in the Paston letters

In: Meaning in the History of English: Words and texts in context, Jucker, Andreas H., Daniela Landert, Annina Seiler & Nicole Studer-Joho (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 148] pp. 211–230

Mohammad, Yasser F.O. & Toyoaki Nishida 2014 Learning where to look

Interaction Studies 14:3 pp. 419–450 | article

Azuma, Masumi 2012 Chapter 9. English native speakers’ interpretations of culture-bound Japanese figurative expressions

In: Metaphor in Use: Context, culture, and communication, MacArthur, Fiona, José Luis Oncins-Martínez, Manuel Sánchez-García & Ana M. Piquer-Píriz (eds.) [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 38] pp. 195–216

Markus, Manfred, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger & Emil Chamson 2012 Introduction

In: Middle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics: A multi-dimensional approach, Markus, Manfred, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger & Emil Chamson (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 50] pp. 1–10

Iyeiri, Yoko 2012 The complements of causative make in Late Middle English

In: Middle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics: A multi-dimensional approach, Markus, Manfred, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger & Emil Chamson (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 50] pp. 59–74

Wrona, Janick 2011 A case of non-derived stand-alone nominalization: Evidence from Japanese

In: Nominalization in Asian Languages: Diachronic and typological perspectives, Yap, Foong Ha, Karen Grunow-Hårsta & Janick Wrona (eds.) [Typological Studies in Language, 96] pp. 423–444

Nadel, Jacqueline, Ken Prepin & Mako Okanda 2008 Experiencing contingency and agency: First step toward self-understanding in making a mind?

Keywords: agency | imitation | infant | self-understanding

In: Making Minds: The shaping of human minds through social context, Hauf, Petra & Friedrich Försterling (eds.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 4] pp. 227–240

Nadel, Jacqueline, Ken Prepin & Mako Okanda 2005 Experiencing contingency and agency: First step toward self-understanding in making a mind?

Keywords: infant | imitation | agency | self-understanding

Interaction Studies 6:3 pp. 447–462 | article

Saito, Akie & Satoru Saito 2008 Experimentally induced verbal slips in Japanese: Evidence from a phonological bias technique

In: No Matter, Never Mind: Proceedings of Toward a Science of Consciousness: Fundamental approaches, Tokyo 1999, Yasue, Kunio, Mari Jibu & Tarcisio Della Senta (eds.) [Advances in Consciousness Research, 33] pp. 273–279

Osaka, Naoyuki 2008 Neural correlates of visual working memory for motion

In: No Matter, Never Mind: Proceedings of Toward a Science of Consciousness: Fundamental approaches, Tokyo 1999, Yasue, Kunio, Mari Jibu & Tarcisio Della Senta (eds.) [Advances in Consciousness Research, 33] pp. 127–136

Constable, John & Hideaki Aoyama 2003 Testing for mathematical lineation in Jim Crace’s Quarantine and T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets

Belgian Journal of Linguistics 15:1 pp. 35–52 | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.