Shinmura Izuru Award
1 appearances
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Edition 33 (2014) award
Mayumi Kudo
くどう まゆみ
Kudō Mayumi
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1949-01-01 （Uwajima, Ehime, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, English
Career
- Occupations
- Linguist, University professor
- Active Years
- 1972-2015
- Affiliations
- Yokohama National University, Faculty of Education (Lecturer, Associate Professor), Osaka University, Graduate School of Letters (Professor, Emeritus Professor), Member of the Science Council of Japan
- Memberships
- Science Council of Japan
- Influenced By
- Yasuo Okuda
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tsuda University | Faculty of Liberal Arts, English Literature | — | 学士 | — | Japan |
| University of Tokyo Graduate School (Humanities and Social Sciences) | Doctoral program (coursework completed, withdrew) | Humanities / Faculty of Letters | — | — | Japan |
| Osaka University | Graduate School of Letters | — | 文学博士 | — | Japan |
Tsuda University
Faculty of Liberal Arts, English Literature
Degree:
学士
Year of Graduation:
1972
Country:
Japan
University of Tokyo Graduate School (Humanities and Social Sciences)
Doctoral program (coursework completed, withdrew)
/ Humanities / Faculty of Letters
Country:
Japan
Completed coursework in doctoral program and left before degree
Osaka University
Graduate School of Letters
Degree:
文学博士
Year of Graduation:
1999
Country:
Japan
Doctoral dissertation: "Aspect, Tense Systems and Text"
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Shinmura Izuru Award | Mood, Tense, and Aspect in Contemporary Japanese | — | — | 受賞 |
Shinmura Izuru Award
2014
Work:
Mood, Tense, and Aspect in Contemporary Japanese
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Aspect, Tense Systems and Text: Temporal Expression in Contemporary Japanese
1995 Academic monographAn academic study analyzing aspect and tense systems in Japanese at the text level, discussing structures of temporal expression.
AspectTenseTemporal expression
Basic Vocabulary Survey for Japanese Language Education for Children and Students
1999 Research report / Applied studyA report conducting surveys and analysis of core vocabulary useful for Japanese language education.
Japanese language educationVocabulary survey
Aspect, Tense and Mood Systems of Japanese: Beyond Standard Language Studies
2004 Academic monographConsiders Japanese aspect, tense, and mood from a broader perspective beyond studies focused on standard language.
Dialect comparisonMoodDescriptive grammar
Mood, Tense and Aspect in Contemporary Japanese
2014 Academic monographA comprehensive scholarly work organizing and describing the systems of mood, tense, and aspect in contemporary Japanese.
MoodTenseAspect
Sentence and Time: Temporality and Taxis in Contemporary Japanese
2025 Academic monographA study exploring the relationship between temporality and taxis in contemporary Japanese (publication information based on source data).
TemporalityTaxisGrammar description
Bibliography
- Aspect, Tense Systems and Text (1995)
- Basic Vocabulary Survey for Japanese Language Education (1999)
- Aspect, Tense and Mood Systems of Japanese (2004)
- Mood, Tense and Aspect in Contemporary Japanese (2014)
- Sentence and Time: Temporality and Taxis in Contemporary Japanese (2025)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Academic, descriptive and analytical styleClear and systematic argumentation
- Recurring Motifs
- TemporalitySystematization of aspect and tenseComparison of dialects and standard language
Legacy
Has made significant contributions to descriptive grammar and studies of aspect, tense, and mood in contemporary Japanese; influenced subsequent researchers through university teaching and academic activities. Recognized by awards such as the Shinmura Izuru Award.
Academic Societies
- Linguistic Society (Japan?)
- Science Council of Japan
Archives
- Osaka University Library (may hold related materials)
Trivia
- Retired from Osaka University in 2015 and became Emeritus Professor.
- Received the Shinmura Izuru Award in 2014 for "Mood, Tense and Aspect in Contemporary Japanese."