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            | Yumiko Ishikawa
 
 
 
 
              
                
                  | Academic Degree: |  
                  |  | Ph.D. in Language and Culture |  
                  | Affiliation:
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            | 04/2012-Present: |  
            |  | Lecturer, Department of Global English, Faculty
                  of Letters, Aichi Gakuin University |  
            | 04/2009-03/2012:
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            |  | Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University |  
                  | E-mail:
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                  |  | i-yumiko at dpc.agu.ac.jp (replace 'at' with '@' ) |  
 |  Research Interests
 
 Syntax, Comparative Syntax, First Language
      Acquisition of Syntax
 
 
 Some Recent Research Topics
 
 
        
          
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            | Syntax: |  
            |  | Phase, Feature-Inheritance, A-chain, Floating Quantifier, Aspect |  
            | Acquisition:
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            |  | Delay of the Principle B Effects, Scope Resolution |  
 Languages Investigated
 
 English, French, Icelandic, Japanese
 
 
 Education
 
        
          
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            | 2005-2009: |  
            |  | Ph. D in Language and Culture, Osaka University,
            Osaka, Japan |  
            | 2006-2007:
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            |  | Exchange Student at the Graduate Program of the Department of Linguistics,
            McGill University, Montreal, Canada |  
            | 2003-2005:
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            |  | M.A. in Language and Culture, Osaka University,
            Osaka, Japan |  
            | 2002-2003:
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            |  | Part-time Student at Graduate School of British and American Studies, Kyoto
            University of Foreign Studies, Kyoto, Japan |  
            | 2001-2002:
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            |  | Part-time Student at the Advanced Courses of English Language, Kyoto University
            of Foreign Studies, Kyoto, Japan |  
            | 2000-2003
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            |  | Part-time Student at the Undergraduate Program of British and American
            Studies, Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, Kyoto, Japan |  
            | 1991-1995:
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            |  | B.A. in British and American Studies, Kyoto
            University of Foreign Studies,
            Kyoto, Japan |  
 Academic Activities and Services
 
 
        
          
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            | 09/2010-10/2011: |  
            |  | Auditor: Kansai Branch of the Association
            for Teaching English through Movies |  
            | 04/2009-03/2012:
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            |  | Secretariat: Society for the Study of Language
            and Culture, Osaka University |  
            | 04/2009-03/2012:
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            |  | Graduate School of Language and Culture, Osaka University web maintenance |  
            | 06/2005-03/2009:
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            |  | Language, Computer, and Communication Circle
            web maintenance |  
            | 04/2005-08/2006:
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            |  | Organizer: Language, Computer, and Communication
            Circle (LCCC) |  
            | 04/2005-03/2006:
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            |  | Auditor: Society for the Study of Language
            and Culture, Osaka University |  
 Membership
 
 Kansai Linguistic Society
 The English Linguistic Society of Japan
 The Linguistic Society of Japan
 Society for the Study of Language and Culture
 
 
 Award
 
 
 
        
        
          
              | 08/2006-05/2007: |  
              |  | Osaka University Graduate Student Short Term
            Study Abroad Grant |  
              | 08/2006-05/2007:
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              |  | Osaka University Student Exchange Program
            Grant |  
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