Updated on 2023/07/09

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IHARA Shun
 
Organization
College of Liberal Arts Department of English Assistant Professor
Title
Assistant Professor

Research Interests

  • Linguistics

  • Pragmatics

  • 意味論

Research Areas

  • Humanities & Social Sciences / Linguistics  / semantics/pragmatics/syntax

Education

  • Osaka University   大学院言語文化研究科  

    2015.4 - 2020.3

Research History

  • Tsuda University   College of Liberal Arts Department of English   Assistant Professor

    2023.4

  • Kobe University   Graduate School of Intercultural Studies   Assistant Professor

    2020.10 - 2023.3

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science   Postdoctoral Fellow (PD)

    2020.4 - 2020.9

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science   Doctoral Course Students (DC)

    2017.4 - 2020.3

Professional Memberships

  • Linguistic Society of America

  • THE ENGLISH LINGUISTIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN

  • THE LINGUISTIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN

  • THE PRAGMATICS SOCIETY OF JAPAN

  • THE ASSOCIATION FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

  • 関西言語学会

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Papers

  • The Duality of Negative Attitudes in Japanese Conditionals Reviewed

    Shun Ihara, Yuta Tatsumi

    New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence (Lecture Notes in Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence (LNCS/LNAI) ) JSAI-isAI International Workshops, JURISIN, AI-Biz, LENLS, Kansei-AI 2022   2023

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    Authorship:Lead author   Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (scientific journal)  

  • The global licensing of Japanese expletive negation

    Shun Ihara

    Proceedings of the 13th Generative Linguistics in the Old World in Asia (GLOW in Asia XIII) 2022 Online Special   114 - 129   2022.12

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    Authorship:Lead author   Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (international conference proceedings)  

  • Two strategies for being ‘at least’: Japanese "sukunakutomo" and English "at least" Reviewed

    Kenta Mizutani, Shun Ihara

    Japanese/Korean Linguistics (online)   29   2022

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    Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (international conference proceedings)  

  • Division of Labor between Semantics and Pragmatics of Canonical and Non-canonical Imperatives Reviewed

    Shun Ihara

    Gengo Kenkyu [Language Research]   ( 160 )   2021.11

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  • On properties of imperatives in English and Japanese and their semantic constraints

    Shun Ihara

    Journal of Cross-cultural Studies   56   2021.6

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    Authorship:Lead author   Language:Japanese   Publishing type:Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution)  

  • From subjunctive alternatives to unconditionals and imperatives Reviewed

    Shun Ihara

    Japanese/Korean Linguistics, CSLI Publications.   28   195 - 210   2021.2

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  • Decomposing the Japanese deontic modal "hoo-ga ii" Reviewed

    Kenta Mizutani, Shun Ihara

    Japanese/Korean Linguistics, CSLI Publications   28   2021.2

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  • Superlative modifiers as concessive conditionals. Reviewed

    Ihara, Shun, Kenta Mizutani

    New Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence. JSAI-isAI International Workshops, JURISIN, AI-Biz, LENLS, Kansei-AI.   66 - 81   2021

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    Authorship:Lead author   Language:English   Publishing type:Research paper (international conference proceedings)   Publisher:Springer International Publishing  

    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-79942-7_5

  • Rhetorical imperatives: expressing anti-preferences Reviewed

    Shun Ihara, Mana Asano

    Sinn und Bedeutung   24 ( 1 )   2020.8

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  • What do superlative modifiers encode and do not, at least? Reviewed

    Shun Ihara

    Theoretical Approach to Natural Language   2020.5

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  • Decomposing Directive Strategies Reviewed

    Shun Ihara

    2020.2

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  • Hurford Conditionals in Japanese Reviewed

    Shun Ihara, Kenta Mizutani

    Japanese/Korean Linguistics   27   2020

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  • Ensuring Inquisitiveness with Repetitive Presuppositions: Remind-Me Questions in Japanese Reviewed

    IHARA Shun

    KLS Selected Papers 2: Selected Papers from the 44rd Meeting of the Kansai Linguistic Society   2020

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  • What sluicing tells us about imperatives Reviewed

    Yuya Noguchi, Shun Ihara

    Japanese/Korean Linguistics   27   2020

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Books

  • 自然言語への理論的アプローチ

    大阪大学大学院言語文化研究科, 井原 駿, 大谷 修樹, 越智 正男, 田儀 勇樹, 張 雨辰, 野口 雄矢, 三藤 博 , 宮本 陽一, 由本 陽子

    大阪大学大学院言語文化研究科  2020 

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MISC

  • Psychological and physiological stress in the process of white lie.

    Shiho Watanabe, Shun Ihara, Hideki Tanaka, Maki Furutani

    Proceedings of The 41st Meeting of Japanese Society for Physiological Psychology and Psychophysiology (JSPP2023)   2023.5

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  • QUD-sensitivity of superlative modifiers: A neo-Gricean and structural theoretic approach

    Shun Ihara, Kenta Mizutani

    Proceedings of the 164th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan   149 - 155   2022.6

  • What are the linguistic phenomena that require semantic and pragmatic analysis?

    Mizutani, Kenta, Ihara, Shun, Yuto, Hirayama

    JELS 37: Papers from the 37th Conference of the English Linguistics Society of Japan. Workshop Report   2020.3

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    Language:Japanese   Publishing type:Research paper, summary (national, other academic conference)  

Presentations

  • On the peculiar distribution of the Japanese epistemic adverb 'masaka'

    Yuto Hirayama, Shun Ihara, Ryoichiro Kobayashi

    Sinn und Bedeutung 28 (SuB28)  2023.9 

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    Event date: 2023.9.5 - 2023.9.8

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

  • Psychological and physiological stress in the process of white lie

    Shiho Watanabe, Shun Ihara, Hideki Tanaka, Maki Hurutani

    The 41st Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Physiological Psychology and Psychophysiology  2023.5.21 

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    Event date: 2023.5.20 - 2023.5.22

    Language:Japanese   Presentation type:Poster presentation  

  • The discourse move of exclamatives revisited: a view from Japanese

    Shun Ihara, Katsumasa Ito

    International Semantics Conference 2022 (InSemantiC 2022)  2022.11 

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    Event date: 2022.11

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

  • QUD-sensitivity of superlative modifiers: A neo-Gricean and structural theoretic approach

    Shun Ihara, Kenta Mizutani

    The 164th Meeting of the Linguistic Society of Japan  2022.6 

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    Event date: 2022.6

    Language:Japanese   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

  • Pragmatic licensing of Japanese expletive negation Invited

    Shun Ihara

    2022.3 

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    Event date: 2022.3

    Language:Japanese   Presentation type:Symposium, workshop panel (nominated)  

  • The Duality of Negative Attitudes in Conditionals

    Shun Ihara, Yuta Tatsumi

    Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 18 (LENLS18)  2021.11 

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    Event date: 2021.11

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

  • Two strategies for being "at least": English at least Japanese sukunakutomo

    Kenta MizutaniShun Ihara

    J/K29  2021.10 

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    Event date: 2021.10

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

  • Resolving teleological QuDs with/without discourse particles and vocatives

    Shun Ihara

    Sinn und Bedeutung 26 (SuB26)  2021.9 

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    Event date: 2021.9.8 - 2021.9.10

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (general)  

  • Obligatory implicatures in discourse particles: A case of yo Invited

    Shun Ihara

    Semantics Workshop in Tokai and Kansai  2021.2 

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    Event date: 2021.2.18 - 2021.2.19

    Language:English   Presentation type:Oral presentation (invited, special)  

  • The semantic structure and variations of Japanese imperatives Invited

    Shun Ihara

    2020.2 

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    Language:Japanese   Presentation type:Public lecture, seminar, tutorial, course, or other speech  

  • The global licensing of Japanese expletive negation

    Shun Ihara

    GLOW in Asia XIII 2022 Online Special  2022.8 

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  • A typology of semantic structures of Japanese imperatives Invited

    Shun Ihara

    Comparative Syntax, Semantics, and Language Acquisition #1  2023.5.28 

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  • Representing obligations and perceptions in natural language: the semantics and pragmatics of modal expressions Invited

    Shun Ihara

    The Research Center for Promoting Intercultural Studies (Promis) New Faculty Seminar  2021.1 

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    Language:Japanese   Presentation type:Public lecture, seminar, tutorial, course, or other speech  

  • Decomposing the Japanese Deontic Modal "hoo-ga ii"

    Kenta Mizutani, Shun Ihara

    The 28th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference (JK28)  2020.9 

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    Language:English   Presentation type:Poster presentation  

  • Exploring the discourse move of exclamatives

    Shun Ihara, Katsumasa Ito

    Evidence-based Linguistics Workshop 2022  2022.9.5 

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  • From subjunctive alternatives to unconditionals and imperatives

    Shun Ihara

    The 28th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference (JK28)  2020.9 

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  • Licensing of Minimizer PPIs under Negation International conference

    Shun Ihara, Stephanie Solt, Kenta Mizutani, Eri Tanaka

    DegPol2020 (Workshop on Degree Expressions and Polarity Effects)  2020.3 

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  • Superlative modifiers as concessive conditionals

    Shun Ihara, Kenta Mizutani

    Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 17 (LENLS17)  2020.11 

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Research Projects

  • The Semantics of Exclamative Speech Acts in Natural Language

    2023.06 - 2024.03

    Center for Women in Research  研究スタートアップ支援事業 

    Shun Ihara

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  • A Formal Approach to the Semantics of Speech Acts in Natural Language

    2021.04 - 2024.03

    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science  Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists)  Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists

    井原駿

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  • 日本語発話行為の統合的記述とその処理システムの構築

    2020.04 - 2021.03

    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)  Grants-in-Aid for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 

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  • Application of Semantic Studies of Language to Education and Formation of a Center for Semantic Studies in the Kansai Region

    2020 - 2021.03

    Ritsumeikan University  萌芽的プロジェクト研究助成プログラム 

    Takeo Kurafuji

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  • On Development of Logical Language and Mathematical Concepts

    2018.04 - 2021.03

    Osaka University  International Joint Research Promotion Program 

    Yoichi Miyamoto

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    Grant type:Competitive

  • A Development of System for Japanese Speech Act Processing with Combinatory Categorial Grammar (CCG)

    2017.04 - 2020.03

    Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)  Grants-in-Aid for the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellows 

    Shun IHARA

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    Authorship:Principal investigator  Grant type:Competitive

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