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Affiliation
Professor, Tohoku University
Degree
Ph.D.(Jun, 1995, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Contact information
koizumitohoku.ac.jp
J-GLOBAL ID
200901079382789460
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1000182706

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Masatoshi Koizumi is a Professor of Linguistics and Brain Science at Tohoku University, Japan. He received his B.A. from the International Christian University, M.A. from Ohio State University, and Ph.D. from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research interests are in grammatical theory and neuro-cognition of language. He is the author of Constituent Order in Language and Thought, Phrase Structure in Minimalist Syntax, Bun-no Kozō [Clausal Architecture], and numerous journal articles in Language; Linguistic Inquiry; Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience; Language, Cognition and Neuroscience; and so on. He is currently working on a field-based cognitive neuroscientific study of the sentence and discourse processing of understudied languages such as Kaqchikel, Seediq, and Tongan.


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Papers

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Books and Other Publications

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Research Projects

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