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Affiliation: Professor, Faculty of Letters Department of English, Doshisha University

Degree: Ph.D.(University of Victoria)
Master of Literature(Doshisha University)

Researcher number: 40278453
J-GLOBAL ID: 200901069988248400
researchmap Member ID: 1000181354

Research Interests

Research Areas

Humanities & social sciences / Linguistics /

Research History

Apr, 2010 - Present

同志社大学文学研究科英文学・英語学専攻博士後期課程教授
Apr, 2004 - Present

同志社大学文学研究科英文学・英語学専攻博士前期課程教授
Apr, 2004 - Present

同志社大学文学部英文学科教授
Apr, 1998 - Mar, 2004

同志社大英文学科英文学科助教授
Apr, 1995 - Mar, 1998

同志社大学文学部英文学科専任講師
Apr, 1994 - Mar, 1995

関西外国語大学嘱託講師
Apr, 1993 - Mar, 1995

同志社大学嘱託講師

Education

- 1993

Doshisha University
- 1993

Graduate School, Division of Letters, Doshisha University
Sep, 1989 - Nov, 1992

Department of Linguistics (ph.d. programme), University of Victoria
- 1992

言語学, 言語学科, ヴィクトリア大学大学院
- 1988

Doshisha University
- 1988

Graduate School, Division of Letters, Doshisha University
- 1986

Department of English, Faculty of Letters, Doshisha University
- 1986

Faculty of Literature, Doshisha University

Committee Memberships

May, 2023 - Present

副会長, 関西言語学会
Apr, 2022 - Present

幹事, 日本英語学会
Jul, 2021 - Present

editor, The English Society of Japan
Apr, 2020 - Present

councillor, The Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association
Apr, 2019 - Present

councillor, The English Linguistics Society of Japan
Apr, 2008 - Present

運営委員, 関西言語学会
May, 2008 - Mar, 2022

editor, Kansai Linguistic Society

Papers

A usage-based approach to the diachronic development of the conjunctive particle: The internally-headed relative clause and the audience design.

Chiharu Kikuta

Doshisha Studies in English, 105 49-88, Mar, 2024 Peer-reviewedLead author
The inchoative V-kak.ar and V-kak.e in Late Middle and Early Modern Japanese: Their interactions from a perspective of the constructional network

Chiharu Kikuta

Doshisha Studies in EnglishD, 104 99-136, Mar, 2023 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
A Diachronic Construction-Based Analysis of Kakari-Musubi

Chiharu Kikuta

Journal of Cognitive Linguistics: The Journal of the Japanese Cognitive Linguistic Association, 6 63-85, Mar, 2021 Peer-reviewedInvitedCorresponding author
The constructional expansion of the concessive imperative in Japanese: Chunking and historical changes in vocabulary

Kikuta, Chiharu

Doshisha Studies in English, 102 109-139, Mar, 2021 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
The conditional and concessive imperatives in Japanese and Traugott's hypothesis of the unidirectionality of semantic change: A construction-based analysis of the process of constructionalization

Chiharu Kikuta

Doshisha Daigaku Eigo Eibungaku Kenkyu, 101 83-126, Feb, 2020 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
Development of Conditional Imperatives in Japanese: A Diachronic Constructional Approach

KIKUTA Chiharu Uda

Cognitive Linguistics, 29(2) 235-274, May, 2018 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
The process of constructional changes in temiru conditionals: The interaction of pragmatic strengthening and a hierarchical constructional network

Chiharu Kikuta

No. 11(11) 163-198, 2013 Peer-reviewed
On the case marker Ga in old Japanese : an argument against the active-alignment hypothesis

Kikuta (Uda) Ciharu

Doshisha studies in English, 89(No. 89) 89-123.-123, 2012 Peer-reviewed
The Development of the Non-Volitional Usage of Te-miru : A Case of Pragmatic Strengthening

11巻(2号) 43-59, 2011 Peer-reviewed
The Development of Tokoro-Relative Clause : Analogy as an Indirect Factor Promoting Grammaticalization

Kikuta Chiharu

Doshisha studies in English, 84(No. 84) 71-106.-106, 2009 Peer-reviewed
The grammaticalization of Japanese inchoative markers, V-kakar and V-kake: The emergence of construction and its extension

Kikutai Ciharu

Doshisha studies in English, 81(Nos. 81-82.) 115-165, 2008 Peer-reviewedCorresponding author
The Development of the Nominative Case Marker GA : A Competing Constraints Approach

Kikuta Chiharu Uda

Doshisha studies in English, 79 61-104, 2006
「格助詞の体系化と語順制約：最適性理論からの上代wh-移動再考」

菊田千春

JELS 22: Papers from the Twenty-Second National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan., 41-50, 2005
"An Optimality Theoretic Alternative to the Apparent Wh-Movement in Old Japanese."

KIKUTA Chiharu Uda

On-line Proceedings of the LFG2004 Conference., 289-306, 2005
Lexical Semanitics and Pragmatic Inference: A Generative Lexicon Approach to the Japanese Internally-Headed Relative Clause

Kikuta Chiharu

(76) 21-52, Mar, 2004
"Syntactic Consequences of Morphological Case Marking."

KIKUTA Chiharu Uda

Proceedings of The 2004 LSK International Conference: Vol. I. (Linguistic Society of Korea), 2004
「が・の交替現象」に派生は必要か？：HPSGで名詞性と述語性をつなぐ」

菊田千春

JELS 20: Papers from the Twentieth National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan., 61-70, 2003
Subject case marking in early Classical Japanese: A new perspective from Stochastic optimality theory

CU Kikuta

JAPANESE/KOREAN LINGUISTICS, VOL 12, Vol. 12 152-164, 2003
Ga-No Conversation in the New Light : A Non-Derivational,Mixed Category Analysis

Kikuta Chiharu

Doshisha studies in English, 74 93-136, 2002
"Integrating the Complement and the Adverbial Analyses of Japanese Internally-Headed Relative Clause."

KIKUTA Chiharu Uda

Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference of Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG-2001)., 202-220, 2002

Misc.

"Jóhanna Barðdal, Elena. Smirnova, Lotte. Sommerer, and Spike Gildea編 Diachronic Construction Grammar."

KIKUTA Chiharu

(5) 55-65, Nov, 2016 Peer-reviewedInvited
"Predicate Concatenation: A Study of the V-teV Predicate in Japanese, by Kentaro Nakatani."

KIKUTA Chiharu

English Linguistics. No. 32. (日本英語学会）[357-370]., 32 357-370, Dec, 2015 Peer-reviewedInvited
The development of the nominative case marker "ga" and the dawn of Modern Japanese: A competing motivations model.

79 61-104, 2006
The emergence of the system of case markers and the word order constraint: The wh-Movement in Old Japanese Revisited from the Optimality-Theoretic Perspective

JELS 22: Papers from the Twenty-Second National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan., 41-50, 2005
Do we really need "derivation" for the ga/no conversion?: A Mixed Category approach in HPSG.

JELS 20: Papers from the Twentieth National Conference of the English Linguistic Society of Japan., 61-70, 2003
A non-derivational analysis of the ga/no conversion: The nominality of the predicate in attributive form.

74 93-136, 2002
Analysing "constructional unstability" in a constraint-based phrase structure grammar: The case of Internally-Headed Relative Clause.

Kikuta Chiharu

73(73) 79-114, 2001
INFORMATION-BASED THEORY OF SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS:Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar, by Carl Pollard and Ivan A. Sag, Chicago University Press, Chicago/CSLI, Stanford, CA, 1994, xiv+442

UDA CHIHARU

EL, 13 367-395, Nov, 1996 Peer-reviewedInvited
"SUBCAT Feature and Valence Features: More Evidence from Japanese Passives."

UDA Chiharu

Studies on the Universality of Constraint-Based Phrase Structure Grammars, ed. T. Gunji. (Report of the International Scientific Research Program. Joint Research Project No. 06044133), 203-215, May, 1996
"On the Syntactic Structure of the Japanese Resultative -te aru."

UDA Chiharu

13-29, Apr, 1996

Books and Other Publications

『ことばとの対話―理論・記述・言語教育』

菊田千春 (Role: Joint author, 「主体化・主観化から見たテミル条件文の展開」(pp. 107-116))

英宝社, Feb 1, 2019 (ISBN: 4269610336)
Perspectives on English Linguistics (Chapter 13: Language and Cognition)

Nan'undo, 2015 (ISBN: 9784523300755)
An Approach to Modern Linguistics (Chapter 3: The rise of Modern English

Eihosha, 2013 (ISBN: 9784269610323)
『言語研究の接点―理論と記述―』

菊田千春 (Role: Joint author, 「上代日本語におけるノ・ガ格と名詞性：規則性と例外の共存をめざして」(pp. 125-138))

英宝社, 2004
Linguistics Today (Chapter 2: Phonetics, Chapter: 11: Aspects of Japanese)

Kinseido, 1996
Complex Predicates in Japanese

Chiharu Uda

Garland Publishing Inc. (New York), 1994

Presentations

”An unexpected blocking of language change: The asymmetry in Japanese inchoative constructions.”

Chiharu Kikuta

11th International Conference on Construction Grammar (ICCG11), Aug 20, 2021
"A Diachronic Constructional Analysis of the Word Order Restriction Japanese: A Mismatch in Grammatical Constituency"

Chiharu Uda Kikuta

15th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (ICLC15), Aug 7, 2019
"A Diachronic Construction Grammar Analysis of the Focus Construction (Kakari-Musubi) in Japanese."

KIKUTA Chiharu Uda

International Conference on Construction Grammar 10 (ICCG10), Jul 17, 2018
A Constructional Approach to the Historical Development of Conditional Imperatives in Japanese

12 th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, 2013
テミロ条件命令文とその成立過程：構文ネットワークの役割

菊田千春

日本語文法学会第１３回大会, 2012
“An Optimality-Theoretic Alternative to the Apparent Wh-Movement in Old Japanese.”

2004
“Optimality-theoretic account of case marking on subject in early classical Japanese.”

KIKUTA Chiharu Uda

12th Japanese/Korean Linguistic Conference., Nov, 2002
「『が・の交替現象』に派生は必要か？：HPSGで名詞性と述語性をつなぐ」

菊田千春

第20回日本英語学会, 2002
“Japanese Internally-Headed Relative Clause as a Marked Head-Complement Structure”

2001
“Integrating the Complement and the Adverbial Analyses of Japanese Internally-Headed Relative Clause.”

2001

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

Refinement of the network model in Diachronic Construction Grammar

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2021 - Mar, 2025
Research on the learning processes of lexical senses : Japanese learners of English as a foreign language

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2010 - 2013

AKAMATSU Nobuhiko, AIZAWA Kazumi, MOCHIZUKI Masamichi, ISO Tatsuo, HOSHINO Yuko, KIKUTA Chiharu, OSHIMA Jun
Compilation of the Generative Japanese Lexicon on the WWW : Organizing the Japanese Grammar by Focusing on the Role of the Lexicon.

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1998 - 2000

TONOIKE Toshiyuki, KATO Hisao, KIKUTA Chiharu, OMURO Takeshi, SUGIMOTO Takeshi, SAGAWA Yuji
Universality of Constraint-based Phrase Structure Grammars

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for international Scientific Research, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1994 - 1995

GUNJI Takao, YATABE Shuichi, HARADA Yasunari, MATSUI Michinao, NAKAGAWA Hiroshi, HASIDA Koiti, TONOIKE Toshiyuki, TSUDA Hiroshi, SIRAI Hidetoshi, SHIRAI Ken-ichiro, UDA Chiharu, IMANI Ikumi, IGARASHI Yoshiyuki, FLICKINGER Dan, SELLS Peter, SAG Ivan