ELSJ 14th International Spring Forum 2021
May 8-9, 2021
online (via Zoom)*For more details and the latest update, see our website: http://elsj.jp/sf_top/

Saturday, May 8
1:00 PM 〜 1:15 PM

Opening Ceremony

1:25 PM 〜 2:10 PM

10 minute break
Guest Lecture 1 (Chair: Yohei Oseki, The University of Tokyo)
Yusuke Kubota (National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics) [G-1]Time

2:25 PM 〜 2:55 PM

3:05 PM 〜 3:35 PM

To Move or Not to Move: Some Consequences of a Logical Analysis of the English
Auxiliary System
15 minute break
Room 1Room 2Session 1
Session 2(Chair: Takeru Honma, Tokyo Metropolitan (Chair: Seishirou Ibaraki, Kwansei GakuinUniversity)
University)
Chiu-ching Tseng (George Mason
Yuya Sakumoto (Kyushu University) [2-1]
University) [1-1]
An Investigation of Second Language
A Movement Analysis for Split Control
Perception of English Word-Boundary byMandarin Learners of English
10 minute break
Lee Kyoung-Nam (Kangwon National
Mina Sugimura and Yoichi Miyamoto
University; Guest Speaker from the English (Ritsumeikan University and Osaka
Linguistic Society of Korea) [1-2]University) [2-2]
A Discussion of Grammatical Indeterminacy On the Location of Nominative Objects:
from a Pedagogical Perspective
Focus Movement-based Approach
15 minute break

3:50 PM 〜 4:20 PMSession 3(Chair: Takumi Tagawa, University ofTsukuba)
Piotr Twardzisz (University of Warsaw) [31]A Comparative Analysis of Frequency Listsof Derived Words across Specialist Varietiesof Written English

4:30 PM 〜 5:00 PM

10 minute break
Magdalena Jelińska and Michał B.
Paradowski (University of Warsaw) [3-2]Language Teachers’ and Learners’
Transition to Emergency Remote Instruction
15 minute break
Guest Lecture 2 (Chair: Naoki Otani, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)

5:15 PM 〜 6:00 PM

Yoshiki Nishimura (The University of Tokyo) [G-2]
Metonymy in Grammar Revisited1

Sunday, May 9
TimeRoom 1
Room 2
Session 4Session 5(Chair: Sumiyo Nishiguchi, Otaru(Chair: Saeko Urushibara, The University of
University of Commerce)
Kitakyushu)
10:00 AM 〜 10:30 AM Charlie Siu (Sun Yat-Sen University) [4-1] Xiao-Shi Qiu and Hideki Maki (GifuUniversity) [5-1]Not-exactly: A Challenge for the QUD-based What Does Azeri Suggest for Refining
Approach to Imprecision
Conditions on Genitive Subject Licensing?

10:40 AM 〜 11:10 AM Takashi Ishida and Ryohei Naya

(University of Tsukuba) [4-2]

10 minute break
Norio Suzuki (Kobe Shinwa Women’sUniversity (former professor)) [5-2]

Why Does Contrast Allow Relational
Adjectives to Be Used Predicatively?: A
Qualia Structure-based AccountMonadic Concepts for Maximalizing
Relative Constructions as Generalized
Quantification

15 minute break
Session 6Session 7(Chair: Atsuko Nishiyama, Wakayama
University)〜
11:25 AM
11:55 AM Saartje Ghillebaert and Klaas Willems(Ghent University) [6-1](Chair: Shuto Yamamura, University ofTsukuba)
Junichi Toyota (Osaka City University) [71]Distinguishing Obligatory and Nonobligatory Grammatical Categories withRegard to ‘Thinking for Speaking’

Ethical Dative in Forming the Get-Passive

10 minute break
12:05 PM 〜 12:35 PM Yuko Mizuno (National Institute ofTechnology, Asahikawa College) [6-2]
A Corpus-based Analysis of Independent
Although and Though Clauses: Their
Commonalities and Differences

Lunch Time

12:35 PM 〜 1:30 PM2

Poster Session(Chair: Hiroko Takanashi, Japan Women’s University;
Takeshi Usuki, Kyoto Sangyo University)

1:30 PM 〜 2:30 PM

15 minute break
2:45 PM 〜 3:30 PM

Guest Lecture 3 (Chair: Katsuya Fujikawa, University of Toyama)
Koichi Nishida (Yamaguchi Prefectural University) [G-3]
Remarks on the Partial Pronominal Use of Proverbs
in English and the “Simulation Effects” of Generic
Pronouns and Clausal Generic Expressions

Posters (in alphabetical order)
1

Amanda Brown and Hanxiao Yan (Syracuse University) [P-1]
Motion-event Typology and Scene Setting in English, Japanese, and Mandarin

2

Asuka Isono (Kyushu Sangyo University) [P-2]
Pro-form no in Japanese

3

Kaori Furuya (University of North Texas) [P-3]
Reconsideration of Japanese Right Dislocation Constructions (RDCs) inComparison with Germanic Languages

4

Tsutomu Iwamiya (Osaka University) [P-4]
The Gap Use of By with Compound Verbs

3