Shigenori Wakabayashi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Shigenori Wakabayashi plays a role.
Journals
ISSN 2542-3835 | E-ISSN 2542-3843
ISSN 1879-9264 | E-ISSN 1879-9272
Yearbook
Title
Current State of Second Language Studies in Japan
Edited by John Matthews and Shigenori Wakabayashi
Special issue of Journal of Second Language Studies 6:2 (2023) v, 171 pp.
Subjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language policy | Language teaching | Multilingualism
Articles
2024 Chapter 13. UG-as-Guide in selection and reassembly of an uninterpretable feature in L2 acquisition of wh -questions: Evidence from islands and scope Current Perspectives on Generative SLA - Processing, Influence, and Interfaces: Selected proceedings of the 16th Generative Approaches to Second Language Acquisition Conference, Velnić, Marta, Anne Dahl and Kjersti Faldet Listhaug (eds.), pp. 316–348 | Chapter
This study explores Universal Grammar (UG) in second language (L2) acquisition, focusing on uninterpretable features. We present the UG-as-Guide (UGG) model, which contends that UG plays a pivotal role in eliminating UG-incompatible properties. We investigated L2 English wh-questions in… read more
2023 Current state of second language studies in Japan Current State of Second Language Studies in Japan, Matthews, John and Shigenori Wakabayashi (eds.), pp. 207–209 | Introduction
2008 Why are L2 learners not always sensitive to subject-verb agreement? EUROSLA Yearbook: Volume 8 (2008), Roberts, Leah, Florence Myles and Annabelle David (eds.), pp. 235–258 | Article
This study investigates whether intermediate Japanese learners of English (JLE) show any variability in sensitivity to the overuse of 3rd person singular (3sg) -s and if they do, what the causes may be. The results of the experiment indicate that JLE do exhibit variability: JLE showed sensitivity… read more