Shinmura Izuru Award
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Edition 24 (2005) award
Yumoto Yoko
ゆもと ようこ
Yumoto Yoko
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1957-10-00 （Takarazuka, Hyōgo, Japan）
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese, English
Career
- Occupations
- linguist, university professor
- Active Years
- 1980-2023
- Affiliations
- Osaka University (Department of Language and Culture; Graduate School of Language and Culture)
- Memberships
- Japan Association of Grammar, Kansai Linguistics Society, Linguistic Society of Japan, The English Literary Society of Japan, English Linguistics Society of Japan
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe College | Faculty of Letters | Department of English | — | — | Japan |
| Osaka University Graduate School, School of Letters | School of Letters (Graduate School) | Department of English Linguistics | 博士（文学） | — | Japan |
Kobe College
Faculty of Letters
/ Department of English
Year of Graduation:
1980
Country:
Japan
Osaka University Graduate School, School of Letters
School of Letters (Graduate School)
/ Department of English Linguistics
Degree:
博士（文学）
Year of Graduation:
2004
Country:
Japan
Completed doctoral coursework and left the program (manki-taigaku); later obtained a doctoral degree by dissertation (Osaka University, 2004).
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Shinmura Izuru Prize | Meaning and Syntax of Compound and Derived Verbs | — | Shinmura Izuru Memorial Foundation | winner |
Shinmura Izuru Prize
2005
Work:
Meaning and Syntax of Compound and Derived Verbs
Organization:
Shinmura Izuru Memorial Foundation
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Meaning and Syntax of Compound and Derived Verbs: Verb Formation in Japanese and English from a Modular Morphology Perspective
2005 academic monograph (morphology & semantics)A study analyzing the formation processes and semantic properties of compound and derived verbs in Japanese and English from the perspective of modular morphology.
morphologyword formationsemanticsJapanese-English comparison
Grammar and Dynamism Hidden in the Lexicon
2011 academic monograph (lexical semantics)A work discussing grammatical structures and dynamic aspects hidden within the lexicon.
lexical semanticsword formationrelationship between lexicon and grammar
Word Formation and Conceptual Structure (co-edited)
1997 edited volumeA co-edited volume collecting essays on word formation and conceptual structure.
word formationconceptual semantics
The Meaning of the Lexicon and Grammar (co-edited)
2009 edited volumeA co-edited collection addressing the relationship between lexical meaning and grammar.
lexical semanticsgrammatical theory
Current Studies in Complex Predicates (co-edited)
2014 edited volumeA co-edited volume summarizing research on complex predicates.
complex predicatessyntaxsemantics
Exploring New Possibilities in Lexical Semantics (co-edited)
2015 edited volumeA co-edited book containing papers that present new approaches and prospects in lexical semantics.
lexical semanticstheoretical linguistics
Bibliography
- The Meaning and Syntax of Compound and Derived Verbs (Hitsuji Shobo, 2005)
- Grammar and Dynamism Hidden in the Lexicon (Kaitakusha, 2011)
- Word Formation and Conceptual Structure (co-edited, Kenkyusha, 1997)
- The Meaning of the Lexicon and Grammar (co-edited, Kurosio, 2009)
- Current Studies in Complex Predicates (co-edited, Hitsuji Shobo, 2014)
- Exploring New Possibilities in Lexical Semantics (co-edited, Kaitakusha, 2015)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- rigorous analytical description grounded in theoretical linguisticsemphasis on formal and semantic approaches
- Recurring Motifs
- word formation (morphology)relationship between lexicon and grammarJapanese-English comparison
Legacy
Recognized for theoretical analyses in word formation and lexical semantics; influenced subsequent scholars through long-term teaching and research at Osaka University and receipt of the Shinmura Izuru Prize.
Academic Societies
- Japan Association of Grammar
- Kansai Linguistics Society
- Linguistic Society of Japan
- The English Literary Society of Japan
- English Linguistics Society of Japan
Archives
- CiNii Publications Database (Yumoto Yoko)
- KAKEN (Grants-in-Aid database)
- researchmap (Yumoto Yoko)
Trivia
- Professor Emeritus of Osaka University.
- Registered with researcher identifiers such as ORCID/NRID.