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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Current Projects:
Informational relevance and prosodic prominence, Statistical analysis
of acceptability judgments, Sentence processing for prosody-semantics
correlations, PF syntax and LF syntax, Refinement of the Minimalist
Program
Primary area:
Syntactic Theory, Experimental Syntax, Interface (prosody, syntax an
information structure), Japanese Linguistics
Secondary area:
Phonology (especially prosodic phonology), Sentence Processing
Other Interests:
Music Theory, Graph Theory
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
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2007
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"When We Fail to Question
in Japanese," In Interdisciplinary
Studies on Information Structure 9, Ishihara, Shinichiro (eds),
U of Potsdam. [PDF]
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2006
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Kitagawa, Yoshihisa and
Janet D. Fodor, "Prosodic Influence on Syntactic Judgments," In
Gradience in Grammar: Generative Perspectives, ed. Fanselow, Gisbert,
et al., Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. [PDF]
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2006
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"Naze," In In Search of the Essence of Language
Science: Festschrift for Professor Heizo Nakajima on the Occasion of his Sixtieth
Birthday, Hitsuji Shobo. [PDF]
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2006
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"Wh-scope Puzzles," NELS 35, GLSA. [PDF]
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2005
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"Prosody, Syntax and
Pragmatics of Wh-questions in Japanese," English Linguistics, 22.2, 302-346. [PDF]
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2004 |
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa and Ayumi Ueyama, Seesee-bunpoo-no
Kangae-kata (Ways of Thinking in Generative Grammar), Kenkyusha,
Tokyo.
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2004 |
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa, Dorian Roehrs and Satoshi Tomioka,
"Multiple Wh-interpretations," Proceedings
of GLOW in Asia 2003, Pp.20. [PDF] |
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2004 |
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa and Satoshi Tomioka,
"Masked Island
Effects in Japanese," in MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, WAFL
2003. |
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2003 |
"Copying Variables," in Yen-hui Audrey Li,
and Andrew Simpson,
eds. Functional Structure(s), Form and Interpretation: Perspectives
from East Asian Languages, pp. 28-64, RoutledgeCurzon,
London. [PDF]
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2003 |
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa and Janet Dean Fodor
"Default Prosody
Explains Neglected Syntactic Analyses in Japanese," Japanese/Korean
Linguistics 12, Pp. 12, CSLI Publications. |
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2002 |
Deguchi, Masanori and Yoshihisa Kitagawa
"Prosody and Wh-questions,"
Masako Hirotani ed., Proceedings of the Thirty-second Annual
Meeting
of the North-Eastern Linguistic Society, pp. 73-92. [PDF] |
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2002 |
Kim, Ae-ryung and Yoshihisa Kitagawa
"Opacity in Japanese
and Korean," Japanese/Korean Linguistics 10, pp. 603-616, CSLI
Publications. [PDF] |
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2000 |
Endo, Yoshio, Yoshihisa Kitagawa and
Jiyoung Yoon "Smaller
Clauses," The Nanzan GLOW Proceedings, pp. 73-95. |
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1999 |
"VP-Ellipsis vs. NP-Ellipsis," Muraki,
Masatake and Enoch
Iwamoto eds. Linguistics In Search of Human Mind - A Festschrift
for
Kazuko Inoue, Kaitakusha, pp.347-372. |
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1996 |
Ito, Junko, Yoshihisa Kitagawa and R.
Armin Mester "Prosodic
Faithfulness and Correspondence: Evidence from a Japanese Argot," Journal
of East Asian Linguistics 5.3, pp. 217-294. |
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1995 |
"'Affect' in Binding and Coreference," in
Gabriele, L. and
R. Westmoreland eds., FLSM VI, Proceedings of the Sixth Annual
Meeting
of the Formal Linguistics Society of Mid-America, Indiana
University
Linguistics Club, pp. 130-142. [PDF] |
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1994 |
"Shells, Yolks, and Scrambled E.g.s," Proceedings
of
the Twenty-fourth Annual Meeting of the North-Eastern Linguistic Society,
pp. 221-239. [PDF] |
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1994 |
Subjects in Japanese and English,
Garland Publishing,
New York. |
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1991 |
"Copying Identity," Natural Language
and Linguistic Theory,
vol. 9.3, pp. 497-536. |
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UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPTS
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2002 |
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa and Masanori Deguchi, "Prosody in
Syntactic Analyses,"
Pp. 54. [PDF] |
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2000 |
"Covert Syntax for Anaphoric
Interpretation," Pp. 77. -
This is an extended version of Kitagawa (1995) above. [PDF] |
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1997 |
Excorporation: A Generalized Minimalist
Approach to Morphology-Syntax
Interaction, Pp. 484. |
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1992 |
Kitagawa, Yoshihisa and S. -Y. Kuroda,
"Passive in Japanese,"
Pp. 125. [PDF] |
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1990 |
"Anti-Scrambling," Pp. 110. [PDF] |
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