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ARITA SETSUKO

Department / Course Graduate School of Language Education and Information Science

Title / Position Professor

Other Affiliations
1.	Kinugasa Research Organization Institute of International Language and Culture Studies
2.	College of Letters Japanese Literature Program
3.	Graduate School of Letters

Academic background
1.	～1994/03	Doctoral Program (2nd Semester) │ Department of Linguistics │ Graduate School of Letters │ Kyoto University │ Accomplished credits for doctoral program
2.	～2004/03	Doctoral Program (2nd Semester) │ Department of Linguistics, Division of Behavioral Studies │ Graduate School of Letters │ Kyoto University │ Completed
3.	2004/03 Degree Acquisition	Ph.D. (Literature), Kyoto University
4.	～1984/03	Department of Spanish Language │ Faculty of Foreign Languages │ Osaka University of Foreign Studies │ Graduated
5.	～1991/03	Master Course │ Japanese Language Major │ Graduate School, Division of Foreign Language │ Osaka University of Foreign Studies │ Completed

Committee and society
1.	2018/04 ～ 2021/03/31	The Linguistic Society of Japan Secretary-general
2.	2016/06 ～ 2019/03/31	Society of Japanese Linguistics

Research activities
1.		Kansai Linguistic Society
2.		The Linguistic Society of Japan
3.		The Society for Japanese Linguistics
4.		The Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Languege
5.		The Society of Japanese Grammar
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Subject of research
1.	Empirical Study on Systemicity of Condition Expression and Modality Expression in Kyushu Dialect
2.	Science of Japanese Language for Japanese Language Teachers Who are Non-native Speakers of Japanese Language
3.	Semantic Study on Tense/Aspect of Japanese Language
4.	Study on Particles Appearing at Beginning of Utterance: Elucidation of Phenomenon Peculiar to Spoken Language

Present specialized field
Linguistics, Japanese linguistics, Japanese language education (Keyword：linguistics, Japanese language studies, Japanese language pedagogy)

Books
1.	2009	Japanese Modality: Exploiting its Scope and Interpretation │ ,pp.117-149
2.	2007	Japanese Conditionals and Settledness
3.	2001	Japanese Self-Mastery Series: Japanese Conditional Expressions │ ,pp.1-86
4.	2006	Contrastive study of conditional expressions │ ,pp.127-150,3-28
5.	1993	On Japanese Conditionals │ ,pp.41-71,225-278
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Papers
1.	2018/09	On Sentence and Situation Types by NITTA Yoshio │ Journal of Japanese Grammar │ 18 (1),pp.29-37
2.	2018/05	Japanese clause classification annotation on the `Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese' │ Proceedings of Asian Language Resources │ 13
3.	2017	Clause Class Annotations on the ‘Balanced Corpus of Contemporary Written Japanese’-- Necessity of Developing Fine-grained Criteria and Specification │ 1,pp.336-346
4.	2015/07	On the Utterance-initial wa of Responses to Interrogatives: The Transition from Topic Marker to Discourse Marker │ (NINJAL Research Papers) │ (9),pp.1-22
5.	2015/03	A note on so-called ‘urgent imperatives’ expressed by the simple past/non-past sentences: Tense and Modality interfaces in Japanese │ (35),pp.382-397
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2024/12/14	Conditional Clauses in the West-Saga Dialect: Tense, Modality, and Variations
2.	2024/07/27	Tense ane Modality in Japanese Conditional Clauses
3.	2024/03/09	Conditional Constructions in Japanese and Spanish from the Perspective of Contextual Dependency
4.	2023/12/17	The expression of logical relationships in Japanese through the use of tense and modality in complex sentences
5.	2023/07/24	Conditionalized Imperatives in Japanese and Spanish
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Works
1.	2023/04/01	A Comparative Study of Tense and Modality in Conditional Clauses in Standard Japanese and the Dialects of Kyushu (online)