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RESEARCH INTERESTS

Current Projects: Lexical Encoding of PF-LF Synchronization, Internal Head Merge at LF, Experimental & Diachronic Investigations of Rendaku, Prosodic and Informational Characterization of Nuclear Prominence in Japanese

Primary area: Comparative Syntax, Interface (prosody, syntax and information structure), Japanese Linguistics, Pedagogical Grammar of Japanese, Experimental Syntax

Secondary area: Phonology (especially prosodic phonology), Sentence Processing

Other Interests: Music Theory, Graph Theory