Director of the Institute
Area of specialization: Formal Semantics, Mathematical Linguistics, Information Sciences
Research interests: Formal analysis of natural language using the HPSG framework.
E-mail: gunji@sils.shoin.ac.jp
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Takao Gunji, Ph.D. Director of the Institute Area of specialization: Formal Semantics, Mathematical Linguistics, Information Sciences Research interests: Formal analysis of natural language using the HPSG framework. E-mail: gunji@sils.shoin.ac.jp |
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Joseph Emonds, Ph.D.
Area of specialization: syntacticon, generative grammar, morphology Research interests: interface between lexical and syntactic modules. E-mail: jeemonds@sils.shoin.ac.jp |
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Hideki Hamamoto
Area of specialization: English Linguistics, Semantics Research interests: Meaning of adjectives and verbs, functions of negation, and the structure of irony. E-mail: hama@shoin.ac.jp |
| Hiroshi Inazawa
Area of specialization: Information Science Research interests: Theory of associative memory, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms, especially the mechanism of recall and storage of memory. E-mail: genzoh@shoin.ac.jp |
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| Jackson, Alan
Area of specialization: English Language, British Culture Research interests: Second Language Acquisition, Teaching Methodology, Bilingualism E-mail: alan@shoin.ac.jp |
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Yoshiaki
Kashimoto
Area of specialization: Linguistics; Semantics and Pragmatics Research interests: Grammar and Meaning; Pragmatic Meaning and Function of Utterances E-mail: kashi@shoin.ac.jp |
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Hiroya Katsumura
Area of specialization: The Literature of Wisdom in the Ancient Orient Research interests: Aphorism in the literature of Ancient Egypt and Old Testament. His research interest covers folklore, legends, and myths of the world. E-mail: |
| Yoshikazu
Katsuyama
Area of specialization: Linguistics; Syntax Research interests: The interaction between linguistic form and meaning. E-mail: yama@shoin.ac.jp |
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| Mari Kikuchi
Area of specialization: English Education Research interests: Language Acquisition, mainly Second Language Acquisition, recently in vocabulary learning E-mail: mari@shoin.ac.jp |
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Kenjiro Matsuda,
Ph.D.
Area of specialization: Sociolinguistics, linguistic variation Research interests: explain the general mechanism of language change/variation by the Sociolinguistic method through quantitative analysis of actual change Recent writings:here E-mail: kenjiro@shoin.ac.jp |
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Michinao Matsui, Ph.D.
Area of specialization: Psychology, Linguistics (Phonetics, Phonology) Research interests: Cognitive and generative processes of human language. The interaction between hearing processing and the cognition of speech sounds. Recent writings:here E-mail: matsui@sils.shoin.ac.jp |
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Taisuke
Nishigauchi, Ph.D.
Area of specialization: Semantics, Syntax
Research interests: The interface of syntax and logical structure; Contrastive
syntax (Japanese and English); Language Acquisition Theory
Recent writings:here
E-mail: gauchi@sils.shoin.ac.jp
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| Keisuke
Ogata
Area of specialization: Linguistics, Japanese Research interests: Description of the linguistic knowledge comprising Japanese Grammar, as a founding science contributing to language teaching. E-mail: |
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Toshiko Sakurai
Area of specialization: English Language Teaching Research interests: Ms. Sakurai's current research focuses on the input of English grammatical rules into an analytic sentence parser. E-mail: toshikos@shoin.ac.jp Web Site: http://www.shoin.ac.jp/~newslet/news13/sakurai.html |
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Philip Spaelti, Ph.D.
Area of specialization: Linguistics; Phonology Research interests: Variation in reduplicated forms. Recent writings: here E-mail: spaelti@sils.shoin.ac.jp |
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Yamamoto, Yutaka, Ph.D.
Area of specialization: Philosophy Research interests: Ethical Theory, Philosophy of Law, Logic, Philosophy of Language E-mail: yy@shoin.ac.jp |