* Available in Department Library

Updated September 3, 2009

DISSERTATIONS

* Available in Department Library

Chinese

*Chen, Zhen. 2006. “The Diachronic Development and Synchronic Diversity of the Disyllabic-Directional Complements in Chinese: A Corpus-based Cross-linguistic Study on the Grammaticalization Pathways and Semantic Change of the Disyllabic-Directional Complements” [Ying-che Li, Robert L. Cheng, Tao-chung Yao, Chin-tang Lo, David Yang (Accounting)]

*Chokkajitsumpun, Pranee. 1998. “Chinese Literacy Maintenance and Shift in Bangkok: Individual and Family Cases” [350pp.] [Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo, James Landers, Michael Forman, Alice G. Dewey (Anthropology)]

*Chu, Chengzhi. 2004. “Event Conceptualization and Grammatical Realization: The case of motion in Mandarin Chinese” [248 pp.] (Ying-che Li, Robert Cheng, Tao-chung Yao, Roderick Jacobs, Gay G. Reed)

*Crossland, Shuyun G. Guok Sok Eng. 1996. “'The Oral Tradition of Bianwen — Its Features and Influence on Chinese Narrative Literature” [238pp.] (Chin-tang Lo, Chair; David McCraw, Ying-che Li, James Landers, Steve Goldberg, Victor Mair)

*Eichman, Shawn R. 1999. “Converging Paths: The Highest Clarity and Celestial Master Traditions of Daoism During the Six Dynasties” [349pp.] (David McCraw, Chin-tang Lo, Ed Davis, Roger Ames, David Chappell)

*Fujitani, Shufen. 2000. “Mandarin le in Linguistic, Interlanguage and Sociolinguistic Context” [334 pp.] (Robert Cheng, Hsin-I Hsieh, Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo, David Yang)

*Gammon, Roderick A. 2002. “A Common Architecture for Expressing Linguistic Theories: With illustrations from Chinese languages, cognitive grammar, and software engineering” (Robert Cheng, Hsin-I Hsieh, Ying-che L, David Ashworth, David Chin, ICS)

*Hayden, Jeffrey J. 2004. “Why Johnny Can Read Chinese: Working memory, cognitive processes, and reading comprehension.” (Tao-chung Yao, Hsin-I Hsieh, Ying-che Li, David E. Ashworth, Thomas D. Hudson, SLS]

*Hsiung, Hsien-Kuan Ann-Marie. 1995. “Seeking Women in Pre-modern Chinese Texts: Feminist Re-Vision of Ming Drama 1368-1644” [252pp.] (Chin-tang Lo, Chair; David McCraw, Ming Bao Yue, Roger Ames, Kathy Ferguson, Elizabeth Wichman)

Hwang, Menq-ju. 2009. “Brush Talk at the Conversation Table Interaction between L1 and L2 Speakers of Chinese” [Gabriele Kasper, Ying-che Li, Tao-chung Yao, David E. Ashworth, Cynthia Ning]

*Jang, Shyue-Chian. 1998. “Aspects of Spoken and Written Taiwanese” [183pp] (Robert Cheng, Hsin-I Hsieh, Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo, Y-H. Yeh, Michael Forman)

Jiang, Song. 2009. “The Semantic Structure of Chinese Classifiers and Linguistic Relativity” [Ying-Che Li, Hsin-I Hsieh, Tao-chung Yao, Benjamin Bergen (Ling), David Yang (Acc’tg)

*Lee, Hae Woo. 1994. “Etymo-phonological Comparison of Chinese Dialects, Sino-Japanese and Sino-Korean” [505pp.] (Robert L. Cheng, Chair; Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo, Ho-min Sohn, Hugh Kang)

*Lee, In-Tack. 1993. “Selected Myths of China and Korea: A Comparative Study Analysis” [224pp.] (Chin-tang Lo, Chair; Shang Ho, Ying-che Li, Marshall Pihl, Tien-yi Tao)

Li, Yanfeng. 2005. “Linguistic and Graphic Manipulation in the Miscellaneous Forms of Traditional Chinese Poetry” [David McCraw, Chin-tang Lo, Hsin-I Hsieh, Tao-chung Yao, Roger Ames]

*Oem, Kui Duck. 2000. “The Boudoir Lament Poetry of the Six Dynasties.” [186 pp.] (Chin-tang Lo, Ying-che Li, David McCraw, Ho-min Sohn, Tien-yi Tao)

Parinyavottichai, Chanyaporn. 2009. “Cognitive Approach to the Grammaticalization of ‘IN’ and ‘OUT’ in Mandarin and Thai and Related Pedagogical Applications” [Ying-che Li, Hsin-I Hsieh, Tao-chung Yao, Katsuhiro Ota, Cynthia Ning]

*Stasiewski, Rainer H. 2000. “A Study of Phonological Interference Between Two Tonal Languages — Chinese and Thai.” [135 pp.] (Robert Cheng, Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo, Pat Donegan, Tom Gething)

Su, Shuhui. 2009. “Semantic Evolution and Sense Network Model of Polysemous Adverbs in Chinese: The case of Cai and Jiu” [Ying-che Li, Robert Cheng, Tao-chung Yao, David E. Ashworth, Chin-tang Lo, Kate Zhou (PolSci]

*Sun, Sylvia Henel. 1997. “The Development of a Lexical Tone Phonology in American Adult Learners of Standard Mandarin Chinese.” [350pp.] (Ying-che Li, Chair; Tao-chung Yao, Dina Yoshimi, Patricia Donegan, Richard Schmidt)

Wang, Haidan. 2002. “Images and Expressions in Mandarin Chinese” [Hsin-I Hsieh, Ying-che Li, Tao-chung Yao, Chin-tang Lo, James R. Landers, David Yang]

*Wang, Jianqi. 1996. “Theoretical Considerations on Chinese Language Processing” [226pp.] (Ying-che Li, Chair; Hsin-I Hsieh, James Landers, Chin-tang Lo, Tien-yi Tao)

*Wang, Jong. 1996. “An Idealism of Romance in Xixiang Ji: Historical Critiques” [217pp.] (Chin-tang Lo, Chair; Hsin-I Hsieh, James Landers, Sen-dou Chang, Chung-ying Cheng)

*Wang, Shao-Ling. 2003. “Prediction? Prescription? A Comparative Analysis Between Chinese and English Modals” [213 pp.] [Tao-chung Yao, Robert L. Cheng, Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo , Cynthia Ning (CCS)]

*Zeng, Suzanne M. (Veyveris). 1996. “A Pragmatic Study of Chinese Interrogatives— Which Interrogatives are Used to Perform Which Acts?” [200pp.] (Robert L. Cheng, Chair; Hsin-I Hsieh, Ying-che Li, Chin-tang Lo, Gabriele Kasper)

Japanese

*Bentley, John R. 1999. “A Structural Analysis of the Language of the Oldest Norito” [295pp.] (Alexander Vovin, David Ashworth, Robert Huey, Gerald Mathias, Leon Serafim, Paul Varley)

*Cogan, Thomas. 1982. “A Study and Complete Translation of the Soga Monogatari” [545pp.] (James T. Araki, Chair; David Ashworth, Hiroko Ikeda, Valdo Viglielmo, V. Dixon Morris)

*Curry, Stewart A. 2004. “Small Linguistics: Phonological history and lexical loans in Okinawa-Nakijin Dialect” (Leon A. Serafim, David E. Ashworth, Gerald B. Mathias, Anatole Lyovin, Maryann Overstreet (LLEA))

*Hagiwara, Akiko. 2005. “The Role of Literality in Comprehension of Utterances in Japanese” [Haruko M. Cook, David E. Ashworth, Kyoko Hijirida, Gabriel Kasper, Shuqiang Zhang]

Hansen, Kelly J. 2009. “Towards a Theory of Multiple Discourse in the Fiction of Futabatei Shimei” [Joel R. Cohn, Robert N. Huey, Nobuko M. Ochner, Katsue A. Reynolds, Helen Baroni (Religion)]

*Hecht, M. Spencer. 2005. “Conventions of Unconventionality: The Rhetoric of Reclusion in Kitayama Japanese Five Mountains Literature” [Arthur H. Thornhill, Joel R. Cohn, Lucy Lower , Paul Varley (History), George Tanabe (Religion)]

Ikeda, Keiko. 2007. “Audience Presence and Japanese Political Oratory: A case study of a municipal assembly candidate” [261 pp.] [Haruko M. Cook, Gabriele Kasper, Leon A. Serafim, Jack Bilmes (Anthropology, Patricia Steinhoff (Sociology)]

Ikeda, Kyle K. 2007. “Unspoken Memory and Vicarious Trauma: The Battle of Okinawa in the Second-Generation Survivor Fiction of Medoruma Shu” [Nobuko M. Ochner, Robert N. Huey, Lucy Lower, Leon A. Serafim, Geoffrey White, Anthro]

*Ikoma, Albert. 1979. “Sakaguchi Ango: His Life and Work” [218pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair; James Araki, Hiroko Ikeda, Mildred Tahara, Minoru Shinoda)

Ishida, Kazutoh. 2009. “A Languacultural Approach to Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language at the Beginner’s Level” [Dina R. Yoshimi, Kyoko Hijirida, Gabriele Kasper, Michael Forman, Kathryn Davis, SLS]

*Kavanagh, Frederick. 1985. “Twenty Muromachi-Period Prose Narratives” [348pp.] (James T. Araki, Chair; David Ashworth, Peter Lee, Valdo Viglielmo, Minoru Shinoda)

Updated September 3, 2009

*Kitade, Keiko. 2005. “Interactional Features of Asynchronous Computer-Mediated Communication for Language Learning: From Cognitive and Sociocultural Perspectives” [312 pp] [David E. Ashworth, Kyoko Hijirida, Kimi Kondo-Brown, Richard R. Day (SLS), Curtis P. Ho (EdTech)

*Komori, Saeko. 2006. “L2 Kanji Recognition Processing” [David E.Ashworth, John Haig, Kyoko Hijirida, Cathy Doughty, Martha Crosby]

*Matsunaga, Sachiko. 1994. “The Linguistic and Psycholinguistic Natures of Kanji: Do Kanji Represent and Trigger Only Meanings?”[161pp.] (David E. Ashworth, Chair; John DeFrancis, Timothy Vance, Martha Crosby, Peter Dunn-Rankin)

*McMeekin, Abigail L. 2003. “NS-NNS Negotiation and Communication Strategy Use in the Host Family versus the Study Abroad Classroom” [Haruko M. Cook, Kyoko Hijirida, Kazue Kanno, Gabriele Kasper, J. D. Brown]

*Nakahara, Gladys E. 1999. “The Songs of Ryjinhish” [428pp.] (Arthur Thornhill, R. Huey, M. Tahara, V. Viglielmo, J. Brandon)

*Nakayama, Etsuko. 1988. “A Study of Conflict in the Life and the Later Novels of Natsume Sôseki” [648pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair; James Araki, Gerald Mathias, Patricia Steinhoff, V. Dixon Morris)

Narita, Ritsuko. 2009. “The Effects of Pragmatic Consciousness-raising Activities on the Development of Pragmatic Awareness and Use in Hearsay Evidentials for Learners of Japanese as a Foreign Language” [Kazue Kanno, John Haig, Haruko M. Cook, Kimi Kondo-Brown, Richard Schmidt]

*Ochner, Nobuko M. 1984. “Nakajima Atsushi: His Life and Work” [667pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair; James Araki, Yau-woon Ma, Mildred Tahara, Daniel Stempel)

*Ohara, Yumiko. 2000. “Doing Gender in Voice: Suprasegmental Aspects of Japanese Social Construction of Gender.” [201 pp.] (Katsue Reynolds, John Haig, Kyoko Hijirida, Takie Lebra, M. Meyerhoff)

*Okita, Yoko. 1996. “Kanji Learning Strategies and Verbal and Visual Learning Style Preferences” [105pp.] (David E. Ashworth, Chair; Gerald Mathias, Leon Serafim, Harold Ayabe, Shuqiang Zhang)

Pugarelli, Nobuko. 1984. “The Aesthetics of Destruction: A Study of Six Representative Modern Plays of Mishima Yukio” [238pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair)

*Ridgeway, William N. 2002. “Gender, the Body and Desire in Meian (1916, Light and Darkness) and the Later Novels of Natsume Soseki (1867-1916)” (Valdo Viglielmo, Joel Cohn, Robert Huey, Lucy Lower, Joseph O’Mealy, English)

*Riley, Barbara E. 2003. “The Genetic Relationship of the Korean and Japanese Languages” [Leon A. Serafim, David E. Ashworth, John Haig, Ho-min Sohn, E. Shultz (CKS)]

*Roberts, Michael A. 2000. “Implicational Markedness and the Acquisition of Relativization by Adult Learners of Japanese as a Foreign Language.” [246 pp.] (David Ashworth, Haruko Cook, Leon Serafim, Dina Yoshimi, Richard Schmidt)

*Rolf, Robert. 1975. “Shuse, Hakucho, and the Age of Literary Naturalism, 1907-1911" [404pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair; James Araki, Hiroko Ikeda, Yukuo Uyehara, Daniel Stempel)

*Rucinski, John. 1977. “An Introduction to the Literature of Hon Tatsuo” [305pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair; James Araki, Hiroko Ikeda, Mildred Tahara, Emily Zants)

*Russell, Kerri L. 2006. “A Reconstruction and Morphophonemic Analysis of ProtoJaponic Verbal Morphology" [Alexander Vovin, Leon A. Serafim, Robert Huey, Robert Blust, Paul Varley]

*Saft, Scott L. 2000. “The Social Organization and Effects of Arguments that Arise in Everyday Interaction in a Japanese University Environment” [350 pp.] (Dina Yoshimi, Kyoko Hijirida, Gerald Mathias, Michael Forman, Jack Bilmes)

Saito, Junko. 2009. “Gender and Linguistic Ideology: A re-examination of directive usage by Japanese male superiors in the workplace” [Haruko M. Cook, Kazue Kanno, Leon A. Serafim, Victoria Anderson (Ling), Liam Kelley (History)]

Updated September 3, 2009

*Sato, Yumiko. 1998. “The Phonetic Reality of the Mora in Japanese: A Cross-Linguistic Study on Timing in Japanese, English, and Korean” [206pp.] (Timothy Vance, Gerald Mathias, Ho-min Sohn, Vanna Condax, Richard Schmidt)

*Sawyer, Rieko. 2004. “Needs Assessment for International Graduate Students of Science in Japan: An ethnographic approach from situated learning theory perspective” [Dina R. Yoshimi, David E. Ashworth, Kyoko Hijirida, Kathryn Davis, Michael Forman]

*Seliger, Isabel. 2001. “Speaking Theory Through Poetry: Yosano Akiko (1878-1942) on Poetic Composition and Women’s Writing” [292 pp.] (Robert Huey, Joel Cohn, Lucy Lower, Arthur Thornhill, Willa Tanabe)

*Summersgill, Harue. 1985. “Natsume Sôseki's Higan sugi made: A Critical Study and Complete English Translation” [553pp.] (Valdo H. Viglielmo, Chair; James Araki, Gerald Mathias, V. Dixon Morris, Bruce Stillians)

Tateyama, Yumiko. 2008. “Requesting in Japanese Through Foreign Language Classroom Instruction” [453 pp.] (Gabriele Kasper, Chair; Haruko M. Cook, John H. Haig, Dina R. Yoshimi, J.D.Brown) [proxy for Cook, D. Ashworth, for Haig, T. Klafehn]

*Tokuda, Miho. 2001. “L2 Learners’ Perceptions of Politeness in Japanese: The Evaluations of Non-Native Speakers’ Speech in L2 Japanese” [302 pp.] (John Haig, David Ashworth, Haruko Cook, Gabriele Kasper, Daniel Blaine, EdPsy)

*Yanagisawa, Miwako. 2004. “Exploring Social Identity in Narrative as Problem-Solving Discourse: Analyzing Japanese-speaking Christians’ Testimonies” (Dina R. Yoshimi, David E. Ashworth, Haruko M. Cook, Kazue Kanno, Jack Bilmes (Anthropology))

*Yokomizo, Shinichiro. 1997. “Omou/Omotte-iru: Reflection of Speaker's Subjectivity in Expressing One's Own Cognition” [260pp.] (David E. Ashworth, Chair)

Zimmerman, Erica L. 2007. “Identity Constructions of Users of Japanese: Interculturality in Talk” [285 pp.] [Gabriele Kasper, David E. Ashworth, Kyoko Hijirida, Dina R. Yoshimi, Jack Bilmes (Outside Member)]

Korean

*Ahn, Chang Seob –“Five Measures of Interlanguage Pragmatics in KFL Learners” (203 pp)[Ho-min Sohn, David E. Ashworth, Dong Jae Lee, J. D. Brown, Michael Forman]

*Byon, Andrew. 2001. “The Communicative Act of Requests: Interlanguage Features of American KFL Learners” [197 pp.] (Ho-min Sohn, Chair; David Ashworth, Kyoko Hijirida, Dong Jae Lee, J.D. Brown, SLS)

Hong, Jong-Myung. 2008. “Teacher-Learner Negotiation in Content-Based KSL Classroom” [212 pp] (Ho-min Sohn, Dong Jae Lee, Kimi Kondo-Brown, Sung-Ock Sohn (UCLA), Edward Shultz (Asan))

Hwang, Jiha. 2002. “Acquisition Hierarchy in Korean as a Foreign Language (KFL)” [HMS, DEA, DJL, MForman, JDBrown]

Jeong, Hee-Jeong. 2009. “A Comparative Study of Copulas in Japanese and Korean” [Ho-Min Sohn, John Haig, Dong Jae Lee, Alexander Vovin, William O’Grady]

*Kim, Hi-Sun Helen. 2005. “Processing Transfer and Strategies of Heritage and Non-Heritage Learners of Korean” (Ho-min Sohn, Dong Jae Lee, Kimi Kondo-Brown, Amy Schafer, Craig Chaudron)

*Koh, Haejin Elizabeth. 2002. “A Cross-Cultural Study of Address Terms in Korean and English” [136 pp.] (Ho-min Sohn, David Ashworth, Dong Jae Lee, Michael Forman, Linguistics, Yong-Ho Choe)

*Kong, Dong-Kwan. 2007. “Effects of Elaborative Text Modification on KSL Reading Comprehension” [174 pp.] (Ho-min Sohn, Dong Jae Lee, Mee-Jeong Park, Thomas Hudson (SLS), Richard Schmidt (SLS))

*Lee, Jeyseon. 1996. “Morpho-phonological Reduction in Korean” [237pp.] (Ho-min Sohn, Chair; Dong Jae Lee, Gerald Mathias, Kenneth Rehg, Yong-Ho Choe)

*Lee, Young-Geun. 2002. “Effects of Task Complexity on the Complexity and Accuracy of Oral Production in L2 Korean” (Ho-min Sohn, Dong Jae Lee, Kyoko Hijirida, Michael Long, J.D. Brown)

*Lee, Young-Hee. 1993. “Traditional and Modern Korean Women's Literature: Ideology, Culture and Han” [209pp.] (Marshall R. Pihl, Chair; Joel Cohn, Ho-min Sohn, Timothy Vance, Uichol Kim)

*Park-Miller, Chan E. 1995. “Pan’sori Performed from Strawmat to Proscenium and Back” [324pp.] (Marshall R. Pihl, Chair; Lucy Lower, Ho-min Sohn, Ricardo Trimillos, Mark Helbing)

*Pettid, Michael J. 1999. “From Abandoned Daughter to Shaman Matriarch: An Analysis of the Pari Kongju Muga, A Korean Shamanistic Song” [316pp.] (Yung-Hee Kim, Dong Jae Lee, Ho-min Sohn, Sang Tae Kim, Hugh H.W. Kang)

*Turker, Ebru. 2005. “Locative Expressions in Korean and Turkish: A cognitive grammar approach” (300+ pp) [Ho-min Sohn, Dong Jae Lee, William O’Grady, Terry Klafehn, Gay Reed]

*Yuen, Soo-ah. 2001. “Socio-Pragmatic Functions of the Korean Sentence Enders: From the Politeness Perspective” [205 pp.] (Ho-min Sohn, David Ashworth, Dong Jae Lee, Leon Serafim, Yong-ho Choe]