Tomohiko Yoshida

YOSHIDA Tomohiko

Professor

area of expertise: Linguistics, modern Japanese language Research, semantic Research and related fields

Main subjects

Introduction to Linguistics, Linguistics, International Exchange Seminar I, II, III, IV

Research Themes and Keywords

Demonstratives, deixis, history of Research on demonstratives, semantic analysis

Final academic background/degree

Graduate Graduate School of Humanities University of Tokyo, Department of Cultural Research, Linguistics, area of expertise Program, Completed course completion / Master's degree (Literature)

Affiliated academic society

Linguistic Society of Japan, Society for Expression Studies

Major achievements

Tomohiko Yoshida (2024) "Nouns and pronouns in W. G. Aston's 'Japanese colloquial grammar': A comparison between the 3rd edition of 'Japanese colloquial grammar' and 'Japanese literary grammar'," Journal of Josai Josai International University, Vol. 32-2, pp. 1-22.
Tomohiko Yoshida (2021) "Revision of the 'Non-inflected Key Words' in W. G. Aston's 'Literary Grammar': Changes in the Perspective of Description and Reorganization of the System of Personal Pronouns and Demonstrative Pronouns" Bulletin of Josai International University, No. 29-2, pp. 117-143.
Yoshida, Tomohiko (2010) "Kosoado as a Research history: from Sakuma Kanae's rhythm Research to demonstrative theory" in Ueno Yoshimichi (ed.), 12 chapters on Japanese language Research (pp. 224-236), Meiji Shoin.
Kato, Shigehiro and Yoshida, Tomohiko (2004) 51 Questions to Understand Japanese Language, Research.
Yoshida, Tomohiko (2001) "On direction and directional demonstratives," in Yamada, Susumu, Kikuchi, Yasuto, and Momiyama, Yosuke (eds.), Japanese: The Landscape of Meaning and Grammar - A Collection of Essays in Commemoration of the 70th Birthday of Professor Kunihiro, pp. 193-209, Hitsuji Shobo.

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extracurricular activities

Joint Research Fellow, Research for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (2013-2015)

Social contribution activities

In charge of "Language and Communication" at the "Tsukumo Time: Multicultural Coexistence" event at Chiba Prefectural Narutō High School (2017)
Chiba Prefecture Collaborative Project Evaluation Committee (2nd term 2008-2009, 3rd term 2009-2010)

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