MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #73

Proceedings of FAJL 7: Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics

Shigeto Kawahara and Mika Igarashi, 2014

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction Shigeto Kawahara …… v

The Syntax of Focus-Doubling in Japanese Masahiro Akiyama …… 1

Foot Structure and Analytic Bias Ryan Bennett …… 13

Adverbial Concord Merging Adverbial Clauses Yoshio Endo and Liliane Haegeman …… 25

Perception of Japanese Vowel Duration Contrasts by L1 and L2 Learners of Japanese: An EEG Study Miwako Hisagi, Valerie L. Shafer, Shigeru Miyagawa, Hadas Kotek, Ayaka Sugawara, and Dimitrios Pantazis …… 45

Scrambling and String Vacuity Revisited: Evidence from Cleft Constructions in Japanese Hajime Ikawa …… 57

Match Theory and the Recursivity Problem Shinichiro Ishihara …… 69

On Coordinated Multiple Wh-Questions Toru Ishii ……89

Shared Structural Representations for Short and Full Passives in Japanese Children and Adults Megumi Ishikawa, Manabu Arai, and Yuki Hirose …… 101

Prosodic and Lexical Contexts and the Phonetic Realization of [Voice] in Japanese Ryo Masuda …… 113

Understanding Wh-Questions in Context Edson T. Miyamoto …… 125

An Experimental Study on Adjacency and Nominative/Genitive Alternation in Japanese Satoshi Nambu and Kentaro Nakatani …… 131

Wh-Movement as a Scope Determination Operation in Japanese Akihiko Sakamoto and Keita Ikarashi …… 143

Phases, Argument Ellipsis, and "Antecedent-Contained Deletion" in Japanese Yuta Sakamoto …… 155

Agree-Based Derivational Account of VPE In Japanese Kyoko Sano …… 167

Examining Lexical and Phonological Factors on Rendaku in Spontaneous Speech Shin-Ichiro Sano …… 179

Japanese Reported Speech within the Emerging Typology of Speech Reports Uli Sauerland and Kazuko Yatsuhiro …… 191

Two Types of Restructuring in Japanese—Evidence from Scope and Binding Koji Shimamura and Susi Wurmbrand …… 203

Children Do not Accept Unambiguous Inverse-Scope Readings: Experimental Evidence from Prosody and Scrambling in Japanese Ayaka Sugawara and Ken Wexler …… 215

The Perception of Gemination in English Word-Internal Clusters by Japanese Listeners: A Case for Phonetically-Driven Loanword Adaptation Akiko Takemura, Itsue Kawagoe, and Shigeto Kawahara …… 227

The Role of Contrast in the Distributional Restrictions on Japanese Palatalized Consonants Yu Tanaka …… 239

Remarks on Missing Arguments in Japanese Satoshi Tomioka …… 251

Japanese Honorification: Compositionality and Expressivity Narumi Watanabe, Eric McCready, and Daisuke Bekki ……265

Innocuousness of {XP, YP} as a Root Clause in Japanese and English Miyoko Yasui …… 277