Collaborative Research Projects (FY2022-)
- Institutional Core Research Project
- NIHU Multidisciplinary Collaborative Projects
- NIHU Knowledge Co-creation Projects
Institutional Core Research Project: Empirical and Applied Research on the Japanese Language Based on Open Language Resources
Core Research Projects
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| Co-creation of Research Infrastructure Through the Integration of Diverse Lexical Resources | OGISO Toshinobu | April 2022 - |
| Evidence-based Theoretical and Typological Linguistics | ASAHARA Masayuki | April 2022 - |
| Research on the Conservation of Endangered Languages | YAMADA Masahiro | April 2022 - |
| A Multifaceted Study of Language Problems in Multilingual and Multicultural Japan | ASAHI Yoshiyuki | April 2022 - |
| A Comprehensive Study of Spoken Language Using a Multi-Generational Corpus of Japanese Conversation | KOISO Hanae | April 2022 - |
| Applied Research on Japanese Language Use by Non-Native Speakers Based on Diverse Language Resources | ISHIGURO Kei | April 2022 - |
| Extending the Diachronic Corpus through an Open Co-construction Environment | OGISO Toshinobu | April 2022 - |
Transdisciplinary Projects
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| Development of Open Corpus and AI-based Speech Restoration System for Archiving Historical Audio | TAKAMICHI Shinnosuke | October 2022 - |
| Categorisation of Reading Ambiguity Type and Building a Dataset of Reading Estimation Tasks for Text-To-Speech Technology | SHINNOU Hiroyuki | October 2022 - |
| Framework Establishment and Empirical Research for Comprehensive Archiving of Tourism Ephemera Materials in Japan | KATSUKI Ayumi | October 2022 - |
Joint Resource-use Projects (A)
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| History of Research at the National Language Institute: Based on an Analysis of Research Notes from the 1940s to the 1950s | SAITO Tatsuya | April 2021 - March 2023 |
| Research on the Change of Proper Usage of Dialect Sounds and Standard Language Sounds According to Speaking Situations | OZAKI Yoshimitsu | April 2021 - March 2023 |
| Building Word Sense Embeddings by Using Distributed Representations and Contextual Embeddings | SHINNOU Hiroyuki | April 2021 - March 2023 |
| An Availability Evaluation of a Structured Data for the Kunten Material | TAJIMA Koji | April 2021 - March 2023 |
| A Study on the Use of Historical Documents of Social Surveys on Language | MAEDA Tadahiko | April 2021 - March 2023 |
| Integrating Apparent-time and Real-time Evidence in the LVC Study | KUYA Aimi | April 2022 - March 2024 |
| Observation of Articulatory Movements and Acoustic Charactaristics in Changing Speech Rate | TAKEMOTO Hironori | April 2022 - March 2023 |
| The Reutilization of Hokkaido Real-time Survey Data for Accounting for Lifespan | TAKANO Shoji | April 2022 - March 2024 |
| A Study on Development of Katakana Glyph Database in Kunten Materials | TAJIMA Koji | April 2023 - |
| Transcription and Analysis of an Utterance Reply Data Collected by the Survey on Selection of Dialect Sound and Standard Language Sound | OZAKI Yoshimitsu | April 2023 - March 2024 |
| Systematic Organization and Contemporary Reinterpretation of Data on Japanese Linguistic Surveys | HISANO Masaki | April 2023 - |
| Various Aspects of Variants in Kanji, Hanzi, and Hanja | YASUOKA Koichi | April 2023 - |
| Significance and Utilization of “Linguistic Atlas of Japan” Card Image Materials | HANZAWA Yasushi | April 2023 - |
| Development of Japanese Language Policy as Read from Notes by HAYASHI Ooki | SAITO Tatsuya | April 2023 - |
| Studies on Changes of the Sound and Accent in Sapporo | OZAKI Yoshimitsu | April 2024 - |
| Exploration and Implementation of Techniques for Digitizing Wokototen-zu in Ancient Manuscript Collections | TSUTSUMI Tomoaki | April 2024 - |
Joint Resource-use Projects (B)
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| Effects of Multiple Acoustic Cues to Japanese Voicing Contrast | LEE Seunghun | September 2021 - August 2022 |
| Development and Research of UniDic Dictionary for Waka Poems and Imayo Songs | AIDA Aiko | November 2021 - October 2022 |
| The Process of Contextualizing European Language-based Pre-Modern Japanese Expressions in Modern Japanese: With Special Attention to a Japanese Visual Perception Verb "/miru/" with the Inanimate Subject | SUGIYAMA Koyomi | February 2022 - January 2023 |
| Clarifying the Reading Process of the National Examination for Care Workers by EPA Candidates: Why Do They Read Incorrectly? | KAMIMURA Hatsumi | April 2022 - March 2023 |
| Literature Research on Development of Verb Formation | KURODA Susumu | April 2022 - March 2023 |
| Electromagnetic Articulography Based Acoustic-to-Articulatory Inversion Research | Tianfang YAN | May 2022 - March 2023 |
| The Trial Production of Effective Teaching Materials for Japanese Language Learners in Primary Schools: Comparison of Paper-Printed Materials and Tablet Devices | ICHIKAWA Akiko | November 2022 - October 2023 |
| Effects of Acoustic Cues on Voicing Contrast in Tohoku and Tokyo Japanese | SUZUKI Michinori | January 2023 - December 2023 |
| Elucidation of the Relationship Between Singer’s Formant and Oral Shape Using Wave | TAKAHASHI Jun | April 2023 - March 2024 |
| Real-Time MRI Measurement of the Articulatory Movements of the G|ui Language | NAKAGAWA Hiroshi | April 2023 - March 2024 |
| Investigation of the articulation of Hebrew and Russian word-initial consonant clusters | YOKOE Yuriko | June 2023 - March 2024 |
| A diachronic study of sentence-initial connectives in Japanese | TADA Tomoko | June 2023 - May 2024 |
| Geoparsing for Historical Japanese Text | OUCHI Hiroki | October 2023 - |
| Effects of Acoustic Cues on Voicing Contrast in Tohoku and Tokyo Japanese | SUZUKI Michinori | January 2024 - |
| Prototype of Effective Teaching Materials for Foreign Students Learning Japanese: Comparison of Paper-Based Teaching Materials, Tablet Devices, and Translation Materials | ICHIKAWA Akiko | February 2024 - July 2024 |
| Construction of the Corpus of "King," a Popular Magazine of the Showa Period | TAKAHASHI Yuta | February 2024 - March 2024 |
| Construction of Owari Share-bon Corpus | MIYAUCHI Sayaka | April 2024 - |
| Generating Classical Japanese Texts with Large Language Models | KONDO Yasuhiro | June 2024 - |
| Investigation of the articulation of Hebrew and Russian word-initial consonant clusters | YOKOE Yuriko | June 2024 - |
| Historical and geographical study of standard Japanese and dialects | KAWANISHI Takao | September 2024 - |
Joint Resource-use Projects (C)
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| Describing Japanese from an Indexicality-based Perspective | NOMURA Kazuyuki | January 2022 - |
| A Basic Study for Clarifying Online Information Processing by Native Speakers of Japanese Focusing on Syntactic Dependencies | IORI Isao | January 2022 - |
| A Basic Study for Creating a Dictionary for Learners of Japanese Mainly Composed of Information of Syntactic Information and Noun Collocation Using BCCWJ | IORI Isao | January 2022 - |
| Annotation of Physiological Indices on the Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese and the Corpus of Spontaneous Japanese | KOIZUMI Masatoshi | April 2022 - |
| Lexical Function Based Japanese-English Translation of Collocations | NISHIO Kosuke | May 2022 - May 2023 |
| Quantitative Studies of Japanese Text with Statistical Analysis | TAKUBO Yosuke | July 2022 - |
| Corpus Research on Clausal Center-Embedding | Emily DAVIS | October 2022 - |
| Longitudinal Study of Japanese “Writing” and “Speaking” Abilities of Vietnamese Caregivers Working In Japanese Nursing Care Sites | FURUTA Tomoko | October 2022 - |
| Annotation of the Corpus of Everyday Japanese Conversion With Pronoun Substitutes and Address Terms | NOMOTO Hiroki | March 2023 - March 2024 |
| Development of Japanese Authorship Attribution System for Digital Forensics | ZAITSU Wataru | September 2023 - |
NIHU Multidisciplinary Collaborative Projects
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| Rediscovery of Citizen Science Culture in the Regions and Today | ONISHI Takuichiro | April 2022 - |
| Expansion of Vocabulary Resources Based on Old Dictionaries and Historical Transition of Vocabulary and Notation | TAKADA Tomokazu | April 2022 - |
NIHU Knowledge Co-creation Projects
| Project Title | Project Leader | Project Period |
|---|---|---|
| Establishing Science for Universal Communication | KOISO Hanae | April 2022 - |
| Digital Library for Humanities | TAKADA Tomokazu | April 2022 - |
| Japan-related Documents and Artifacts in Hawaiʻi: Historical and Social Survey Interface | ASAHI Yoshiyuki | April 2022 - |
