Last modified on Jan 14, 2009

Satoshi Nambu

 
Research Areas
Syntax, Sociolinguistics, Corpus Linguistics, First Language Acquisition, Historical Linguistics

 
Research Topic
Case Alternation in Japanese (Nominative-Genitive Alternation called "Ga/No Conversion")

 
Research Program
My research program is to model patterns of language variation and change based on sociolinguistic observation and theoretical formalization. Following the program, I have conducted quantitative research on syntactic variation in the midst of change.


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