Hironobu Kasai

List of John Benjamins publications for which Hironobu Kasai plays a role.

Articles

Kasai, Hironobu 2009 Reconsidering odd coordination in GermanAdvances in Comparative Germanic Syntax, Alexiadou, Artemis, Jorge Hankamer, Thomas McFadden, Justin Nuger and Florian Schäfer (eds.), pp. 151–170 | Article
This paper investigates why the Coordinate Structure Constraint (CSC) is violable in odd coordination in German. Schwartz’s (1998) analysis successfully handles nominal odd coordination but some cases of verbal odd coordination are problematic for his analysis. This paper offers an alternative… read more
Fukui, Naoki and Hironobu Kasai 2004 Spelling-Out ScramblingLinguistic Variation Yearbook 2004, Pica, Pierre (ed.), pp. 109–141 | Article
This paper offers a new analysis of Japanese scrambling, under which some instances of scrambling phenomena are derived from the process of linearization. It is specifically proposed that the absence of formal agreement in Japanese enables Spell-Out to apply solely to an argument of the verb. The… read more