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Affiliation: Professor, Meijigakuin University

Degree: 文学士(Mar, 1987, 東京大学)
英語教育学修士(Mar, 1989, 東京学芸大学大学院)
M.A. Linguistics(Mar, 1991, University California, Los Angeles)
Ph.D.(Sep, 1995, University of California, Los Angeles)

J-GLOBAL ID: 201101016030297288
researchmap Member ID: 6000028800

Research Areas

Humanities & social sciences / Linguistics / 心理言語学

Research History

Oct, 2004 - Present

Professor, Faculty of Letters, Department of English, Meijigakuin University
Oct, 1998 - Sep, 2004

Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Department of English, Meijigakuin University
Oct, 1995 - Sep, 1998

Lecturer, Faculty of Letters, Department of English, Meijigakuin University

Education

Mar, 1991 - Sep, 1995

Linguistics, University of California, Los Angeles
Sep, 1989 - Mar, 1991

Linguisitcs, University California, Los Angeles
Apr, 1987 - Mar, 1989

Graduate School, Division of Education, Tokyo Gakugei University
Apr, 1983 - Mar, 1987

Faculty of Literature, The University of Tokyo

Papers

Do Japanese Children Randomly Place the Theme Argument of Unaccusative Verb in the Subject Position and the Object Position?

Hiroyuki Shimada and Tetsuya Sano

Proceedings of Boston University Conference on Language Development 46, 726-740, Oct, 2022 Peer-reviewed
On the generality of the agent-first strategy

Tetsuya Sano

Proceedings of Boston University Conference on Language Development 44, 503-507, Apr, 2020 Peer-reviewed
On a developmental delay in the L1 acquisition of the Japanese nominative object

Tetsuya Sano, Hiroyuki Shimada, and Yoshiki Fujiwara

Proceedings of Boston University Conference on Language Development 43, 573-584, Apr, 2019 Peer-reviewed
The Acquisition of Parametric Variation in Count Noun Modification Using Numerals: Comparing Japanese and English

Proceedings of Boston University Conference on Language Development 42, 687-693, Apr, 2018 Peer-reviewed
The acquisition of the non-subject status of nominative objects in Japanese

Tetsuya Sano, Hiroyuki Shimada, and Yoshiki Fujiwara

Studies in Chinese and Japanese Language Acquisition: In honor of Stephen Crain, 127-144, Aug, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Are there Root Infinitive Analogues in Child Japanese?

Wataru Sugiura and Hiroyuki Shimada

Proceedings of GALANA6, 131-139, Jun, 2016 Peer-reviewed
Another Argument for the Sentential Scope Analysis of a Focus Marker in Child Languages

In Untiring Pursuit of Better Alternatives, 357-367, Apr, 2015
The lack of nominative-orientation for a Japanese anaphor zibun in L1 acquisition and its implications

Tetsuya Sano, Hiroyuki Shimada and Yoshiki Fujiwara

Proceedings of the 38th annual Boston University Conference on Language Development, Jun, 2014 Peer-reviewed
Remarks on theoretical accounts of Japanese children's passive acquisition

Generative linguistics and acquisition: studies in honor of Nina M. Hya, 35-64, Apr, 2013 Peer-reviewed
Abstract CP/IP configuration in child Japanese

Tetsuya Sano

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 36TH ANNUAL BOSTON UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, VOLS 1 AND 2, 525-535-535, Apr, 2012 Peer-reviewed
The acquisition of asymmetry between scrambling and topicalization in Japanese

175-189, Feb, 2012 Peer-reviewed
Negative Concord vs. Negative Polarity and the Acquisition of Japanese

Hiroyuki Shimada, and Takaomi Kato

232-240, Dec, 2009 Peer-reviewed
Unconstrained variable binding: ECM construction in child English

Stephen Crain

53-64, Mar, 2008 Peer-reviewed
"Children's Interpretations of some/every Interaction in Mono-clausal and Bi-clausal Structures in Japanese"

Kyoko Yamakoshi

Proceedings of Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America 2, Jul, 2007 Peer-reviewed
"A-chains and Unaccusative-Unergative Distinction in the Child Grammar: The Acquisition of Japanese Te-iru Constructions"

Hiroyuki Shimada and Tetsuya Sano

Proceedings of Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America 2, Jul, 2007 Peer-reviewed
"Disjoint Reference of Pronominal Binding in Adult L2 English by Japanese Learners"

Maki Yamane

Language Acquisition and Development: Gala 2005 Proceedings, Mar, 2007 Peer-reviewed
"On the Origin of Children's Errors: the Case of Japanese Negation and Direct Passive"

Handbook of East Asian Psycholinguistics, Volume 2, Japanese, Sep, 2006 Peer-reviewed
"Scope Relations of QP's and Scrambling in the Acquisition of Japanese"

Proceedings of Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition 2003, Apr, 2004 Peer-reviewed
"Early Acquisition of Nominative-Genitive Conversion in Japanese"

Motoki Nakajima

Proceedings of Boston University Conference on Language Development 28, 390-401, Apr, 2004 Peer-reviewed
"On the so-called 'Eel-sentences' in Japanese"

Empirical and Theoretical Investigations into Language: A Festschrift for Masaru Kajita, Dec, 2003 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

Roots in Language Acquisition: A Comparative Study of Japanese and European Languages

Hituzi Syobo, Mar, 2002

Presentations

Reconsidering the Semantic Subset Principle: Japanese children do have wide scope of disjunction under negation

Tetsuya Sano, Akari Ohba, Mayuko Yusa, and Kamil Deen

Boston University Conference on Language Development 48, Nov 3, 2023
On the overgeneration of particle no in prenominal modification in child Japanese: A hybrid hypothesis

Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics 16, Oct 1, 2022
A hybrid hypothesis on the overgeneration of a particle no in prenominal modification in child Japanese

The International Conference on Theoretical East Asian Psycholinguistics 3, Nov 20, 2021
Do Japanese children randomly place the theme argument of an unaccusative verb in the subject position and the object position?

Hiroyuki Shimada and Tetsuya Sano

Boston University Conference on Language Development 46, Nov 4, 2021
On the position of the theme argument of an unaccusative verb in child Japanese

Hiroyuki Shimada and Tetsuya Sano

Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America 9, May 8, 2021
On the generality of the agent-first strategy

Boston University Conference on Language Development 44, Nov 9, 2019
On a developmental delay in the L1 acquisition of the Japanese nominative objec

Hiroyuki Shimada, Yoshiki Fujiwara

Boston University Conference on Language Development 43, Nov 3, 2018
On a developmental delay in the L1 acquisition of the Japanese nominative object

Tetsuya Sano, Hiroyuki Shimada and Yoshiki Fujiwara

Boston University Conference on Language Development 43, Nov 3, 2018
On the acquisition of the non-subject status of nominative objects in Japanese

The Japanese Society for Language Sciences 20th Annual International Conference, Aug 3, 2018 Invited
Are there Root Infinitive Analogues in Child Japanese?

Wataru Sugiura, Tetsuya Sano and Hiroyuki Shimada

Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America 6, Feb 20, 2015
The Acquisition of the Nominative Object in Japanese and the UPR

The 32nd Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan, Nov 9, 2014, The English Linguistic Society of Japan Invited
The lack of nominative-orientation for a Japanese anaphor zibun in L1 acquisitionand its implications

Hiroyuki Shimada, Yoshiki Fujiwara

Boston University Conference on Language Development 38, Nov 1, 2013
The lack of nominative-orientation for a Japanese anaphor zibun in L1 acquisition and its implications

Tetsuya Sano, Hiroyuki Shimada and Yoshiki Fujiwara

Boston University Conference on Language Development 38, Nov 1, 2013
Another argument for the sentential scope analysis of a focus marker in child languages

Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America 5, Oct 12, 2012
Abstract CP/IP configuration in child Japanese

Boston University Conference on Language Development 36, Nov 5, 2011
Japanese-speaking children's interpretation of a focus marker dake and asymmetry between scrambling and topicalization

Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition 2011, Sep 7, 2011
The acquisition of asymmetry between scrambling and topicalization in Japanese

Global COE International Symposium: Future Trends in the Biology of Language, Mar 10, 2011
More observations on the scope interactions in L1 acquisition of Japanese

Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition North America 4, Sep 2, 2010

Works

An Enterprise in the Cognitive Science of Language: A Festschrift for Yukio Otsu

Mika Endo, Miwa Isobe, Koichi Otaki, Koji Sugisaki, and Takeru Suzuki

Mar, 2008 Other

Academic Activities

日本英語学会編集委員会委員

Planning, management, etc., Review, evaluation, Peer review

Jul, 2017 - Sep, 2021
日本英語学会大会運営委員

Planning, management, etc., Review, evaluation, Peer review

Dec, 2001 - Nov, 2004