Nanzan University Center for Linguistics Selected Papers Mamoru Saito

Mamoru Saito

2020	"On the Causative Paradoxes: Derivations and Transfer Domains," Nanzan Linguistics 15, 25-44.
2018	1 "Transformations in the Quest for a Simpler, more Elegant Theory," in Norbert Hornstein, Howard Lasnik, Pritty Patel-Grosz and Charles Yang, eds., Syntactic Structures after 60 Years: The Impact of the Chomskyan Revolution in Linguistics, de Gruyter Mouton, Berlin, 255-282. 2 "Kase as a Weak Head," McGill Working Papers in Linguistics 25.1 (Special Issue in Honour of Lisa Travis), 382-391. 3. "On the Incompatibility of Wh and Focus" (with Giuliano Bocci and Luigi Rizzi, Invited Article), Gengo Kenkyu 154, 29-51.
2017	1 "Japanese Wh-Phrases as Operators with Unspecified Quantificational Force," Language and Linguistics 18.1, 1-25. 2 "A Note on Transfer Domains," Nanzan Linguistics 12, 61-69. 3 "Labeling and Argument Doubling in Japanese," Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Studies 47, 383-405. 4 "Notes on the Locality of Anaphor Binding and A-Movement," English Linguistics 34, 1-33. 5 "Ellipsis," in Masayoshi Shibatani, Shigeru Miyagawa and Hisashi Noda, eds., Handbook of Japanese Syntax, de Gruyter Mouton, Berlin, 701-750.
2016	"(A) Case for Labeling: Labeling in Languages without Phi-feature Agreement, " The Linguistic Review 33, 129-175.
2015	1 "Remnant Movement, Radical Reconstruction, and Binding Relations," in Günther Grewendorf, ed., Remnant Movement, Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin 221-256. 2 "Cartography and Selection: Case Studies in Japanese," in Ur Shlonsky, ed., Beyond Functional Sequence, Oxford University Press, New York, 255-274. 3 "Notes on the Referential Transparency of Perception and Factive Verb Complements," Nanzan Linguistics 10, 21-42.
2014	"Selection and Incorporation in Complex Predicate Formation," in Audrey Li, Andrew Simpson and Wei-Tien Dylan Tsai, eds., Chinese Syntax in a Cross-Linguistic Perspective , Oxford University Press, New York, 251-269.
2012	"Case Checking/Valuation in Japanese: Move, Agree or Merge?," Nanzan Linguistics 8, 109-127.
2011	1."Two Notes on Feature Inheritance: A Parametric Variation in the Distribution of the EPP," Nanzan Linguistics 7, Center for Linguistics, Nanzan University, 43-61. 2."Semantic and Discourse Effects of Scrambling," in Bjarke Frellesvig, Jieun Kiaer and Janick Wrona, eds., Studies in Japanese and Korean Linguistics, Lincom GmbH, München, 146-172.
2010	1. "Semantic and Discourse Interpretation of the Japanese Left Periphery," in Nomi Erteschik-Shir and Lisa Rochman, eds., The Sound Patterns of Syntax, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 140-173. 2. "Sentence Types and the Japanese Right Periphery," A paper presented at the International Conference on Sentence Types: Ten Years After, held at the University of Frankfurt on June 26-28, 2009. 3. "A Comparative Syntax of Ellipsis in Japanese and Korean" (with Duk-Ho An), in Hiroki Maezawa and Azusa Yokogoshi, eds., Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics, (MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #61), 287-307. 4. "On the Nature of the Complementizer To," in Yukinori Takubo, et al., eds., Journal of Japanese Linguistics 26 (Special Issue in Memory of S.-Y. Kuroda), 85-100.
2009	1."On the Scope Properties of Nominative Phrases in Japanese," A paper presented at the 7th GLOW in Asia Conference, held at EFL University, Hyderabad on February 25-28. 2."Optional A-Scrambling," in Yukinori Takubo, et al., eds., Japanese/Korean Linguistics 16, CSLI Publications, Stanford (distributed by Cambridge University Press), 44-63.
2008	"N'-Ellipsis and the Structure of Noun Phrases in Chinese and Japanese" (with Jonah Lin and Keiko Murasugi), Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics 28, 297-321.
2007	"Notes on East Asian Argument Ellipsis," Language Research 43, 203-227.
2006	1."Expletive Replacement Reconsidered: Evidence from Expletive Verbs in Japanese," in Patrick Brandt and Eric Fuss, eds., Form, Structure, and Grammar: A Festschrift Presented to Günther Grewendorf on Occasion of His 60th Birthday, Akademie Verlag, Berlin, 255-273. 2."Optional A-Scrambling," A Paper presented at the 16th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference, held at Kyoto University on October 7-9.
2005	"Further Notes on the Interpretation of Scrambling Chains," in Joachim Sabel and Mamoru Saito, eds., The Free Word Order Phenomenon: Its Syntactic Sources and Diversity, Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin, 335-376.
2004	1."Ellipsis and Pronominal Reference in Japanese Clefts," Nanzan Linguistics 1, 21-50. 2." Genitive Subjects in Japanese: Implications for the Theory of Null Objects," in Peri Bhaskararao and K. V. Subbarao, eds., Non-nominative Subjects 2, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 103-118. 3."Some Remarks on Superiority and Crossing," in Hang-Jin Yoon, ed., Generative Grammar in a Broader Perspective , Hankook Publishing Company, Seoul, 571-595. 4."Japanese Scrambling in a Comparative Perspective," in David Adger, Cecil de Cat and George Tsoulas, eds., Peripheries: Syntactic Edges and their Effect, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 143-163.
2003	"A Derivational Approach to the Interpretation of Scrambling Chains," Lingua 113, 481-518.
2002	"On the Role of Selection in the Application of Merge," Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 33), GLSA, Amherst, MA, 323-345.
2001	1."Two Notes on the Analysis of NP-movement in the Minimalist Program," Proceedings of Sophia Linguistic Society 16, 72-98. 2."Movement and θ-roles: A Case Study with Resultatives," in Yukio Otsu, ed., The Proceedings of the Second Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics, Hituzi Syobo Publishing, Tokyo, 35-60. 2."Toward the Reunification of Japanese Scramblings," in Maria Cuervo, Daniel Harbour, Ken Hiraiwa, and Shinichiro Ishihara , eds., Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics 3 (MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #41), 287-307.
2000	1."The Japanese Light Verb Construction and the Minimalist Program" (with Hiroto Hoshi), in Roger Martin, David Michaels, and Juan Uriagereka, eds., Step by Step:Essays on Minimalist Syntax in Honor of Howard Lasnik, MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 261-295. 2."Predicate Raising and Theta Relations," Proceedings of the 2000 Seoul International Conference on Language and Computation, The Linguistic Society of Korea, Seoul, 85-113.
1999	1."Wh-Quantifier Interaction and the Interpretation of Wh-Phrases," in Enoch Iwamoto and Masatake Muraki, eds., In Search of the Human Mind: A Festschrift for Kazuko Inoue , Kaitakusha, Tokyo, 588-621. 2."Control in Complex Predicates" (with Hiroto Hoshi), The 1998-1999 Report of the Special Research Project for the Typological Investigation of Languages and Cultures of the East and West (Volume II), University of Tsukuba, 15-45. 3."Subject Predication within IP and DP" (with Keiko Murasugi), in Kyle Johnson and Ian Roberts, eds., Beyond Principles and Parameters: Essays in Memory of Osvaldo Jaeggli, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 167-188.
1996	"Barriers for A-adjunction," in Noriko Akatsuka, Shoichi Iwasaki, and Susan Stauss, eds., Japanese/Korean Linguistics 5, CSLI Publications, Stanford (distributed by Cambridge University Press), 1-36.
1995	"Adjunction and Cyclicity" (with Keiko Murasugi), West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 13, 302-317.
1994	1."Scrambling and the Functional Interpretation of Wh-Phrases," in Young-Sun Kim, et al., eds., Explorations in Generative Grammar: A Festschrift for Dong-Whee Yang, Hankuk Publishing Company, Seoul, 571-588. 2."Additional-Wh Effects and the Adjunction Site Theory," Journal of East Asian Linguistics 3, 195-240. 3."Improper Adjunction,"in Masatoshi Koizumi and Hiroyuki Ura, eds., Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics 1 (MIT Working Paper in Linguistics #24), 263-293.
1993	"Quasi-Adjuncts as Sentential Arguments" (with Keiko Murasugi), Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL) 5, 251-264.
1992	"Long Distance Scrambling in Japanese," Journal of East Asian Linguistics 1,69-118.
1991	1."Extraposition and Parasitic Gaps" in Carol Georgopoulos and Roberta Ishihara, eds., Interdisciplinary Approaches to Language: Essays in Honor of S.-Y. Kuroda , Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 467-486. 2."On the Subject of Infinitives" (with Howard Lasnik), Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS) 27, 324-343. (1991)
1990	"N'-Deletion in Japanese" (with Keiko Murasugi), UConn Working Papers in Linguistics 3, 87-107.
1989	"Scrambling as Semantically Vacuous A’-Movement," in Mark R. Baltin and Anthony S. Kroch, eds., Alternative Conceptions of Phrase Structure, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 182-200.
1986	"Three Notes on Syntactic Movement in Japanese," in Takashi Imai and Mamoru Saito, eds., Issues in Japanese Linguistics, Foris Publications, Dordrecht, 301-350.
1984	"On the Definition of C-command and Government," North East Linguistic Society (NELS) 14, 402-417.
1983	"Case and Government in Japanese," West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 2, 247-259.