Publication

japanese


ICPEAL2018 Koji



Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles  
 (The names of graduate students and graduates of Miwa Lab are underlined)

  • Tamaoka, K., Yu, S., Zhang, J., Miwa, K., & Koizumi, M. (in press). Constructing a web-accessible lexical database for core Tongan vocabulary. Folia Linguistica. https://doi.org/10.1515/flin-2024-2053/html
    (Keywords: Tongan language, core Tongan vocabulary, lexical decision, web-accessible search engine, lexical processing)
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2025). Analogical reasoning in first and second languages. PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0318348
    (Keywords: analogical reasoning, bilinguals, second language, similarity, rating)
  • Qu, J., & Miwa, K. (2024). Conceptualisation of event roles in L1 and L2 by Japanese learners of English: A cross-linguistic comparison of perspectives of event construal. Cognitive Linguistics, 35(4), 547-577. https://doi.org/10.1515/cog-2023-0127
    (Keywords: event roles, recognition memory, subjective construal, cognitive restructuring, cross-linguistic differences, Thinking for Speaking)
  • Siegelman, N., Elgort, I., Brysbaert, M., Agrawal, S., Amenta, S., Arsenijević Mijalković, J., Chang, C. S., Chernova, D., Chetail, F., Clarke, A. J. B., Content, A., Crepaldi, D., Davaabold, N., Delgersuren, S., Deutch, A., Dibrova, V., Drieghe, D., Filipović Đurđević, D, Finch, B., … Miwa, K.,  … Kuperman, V. (2024). Rethinking First Language–Second Language Similarities and Differences in English Proficiency: Insights From the ENglish Reading Online (ENRO) Project. Language Learning, 74(1), 249-294. http://doi.org/10.1111/lang.12586  (Data)
    (Keywords: reading, second language proficiency, bilingualism, cross-linguistic research, open science).
  • Wu, Y. J., Miwa, K., & Zhang, H. (2022). Editorial: Cognitive factors in bilingual language processing. Frontiers in Psychology. 13:1055759. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1055759
    (Keywords: bilingualism, cognition, psycholinguistics, neuroscience, translation)
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2021). Structure mapping in second-language metaphor processing. Metaphor and Symbol, 36(4), 288-310. https://doi.org/10.1080/10926488.2021.1941971 (Paper) (Data)
    (Keywords: metaphor, bilingual processing, reading, Japanese-English bilinguals)
  • Miwa, K., & Baayen, R. H. (2021). Nonlinearities in bilingual visual word recognition: An introduction to generalized additive modeling. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 24(5), 825-832. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1366728921000079 (Paper.pdf) (R code) (Data)
    (Keywords: Nonlinearity, generalized additive modeling, quantile regression, cognate processing, visual word recognition) 
  • Tanimoto, C., & Miwa, K. (2021). Factors influencing acceptance of transgender athletes. Sport Management Review, 24(3), 452-474. https://doi.org/10.1080/14413523.2021.1880771 
    (Keywords: transgender, trans, sport, gender, athletic identity, belief in a just world)
  • Allen, D., Conklin, K., & Miwa, K. (2021). Cross-linguistic lexical effects in different-script bilingual reading are modulated by task. International Journal of Bilingualism, 25(1), 168-188. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367006920943974
    (Keywords: Cognates, loanwords, sentence context, Japanese-English, self-paced reading, bilingual mental lexicon, bilingual lexical processing)
  • Masuda, T., Ishii, K., Miwa, K., Rashid, M., Lee, H., & Mehdi, R. (2017). One label or two? Linguistic influences on the similarity judgment of objects between English and Japanese speakers. Frontiers in Psychology. 8:1637. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01637
    (Keywords: similarity judgment, ordinary objects, Japanese speakers, English speakers, Whorfian hypothesis)
  • Miwa, K., & Dijkstra, T. (2017). Lexical processes in the recognition of Japanese horizontal and vertical compounds. Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 30(4), 791-812. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11145-016-9700-6  (Paper.pdf) (Data.zip) — There is an erratum for this article.
    (Keywords: visual word recognition, reading direction, morphological processing, Japanese, lexical decision with eye-tracking)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Ikemoto, Y. (2017). Visual trimorphemic compound recognition in a morphographic script. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 32(1), 1-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23273798.2016.1205204 (Paper.pdf) (Appendices.pdf) (Data.zip)
    (Keywords: morphological processing, trimorphemic compound, lexical decision with eye-tracking, Japanese)
  • Miwa, K., Dijkstra, T., Bolger, P., & Baayen, R. H. (2014). Reading English with Japanese in mind: Effects of frequency, phonology, and meaning in different-script bilinguals. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition,17(3), 445-463. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1366728913000576 (Paper.pdf) (Appendix.pdf) (WordProperties.xls)
    (Keywords: bilingual processing, language non-selective activation, lexical decision, eye-movements, Japanese-English bilinguals)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., Dijkstra, T., & Baayen, R. H. (2014). The time-course of lexical activation in Japanese morphographic word recognition: Evidence for a character-driven processing model. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 67(1), 79-113. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17470218.2013.790910  (Paper.pdf)
    (Keywords: visual word recognition, morphological processing, Japanese, lexical decision, eye movement)
  • Libben, G., Weber, S., & Miwa, K. (2012). P3: A technique for the study of perception, production, and participant properties. The Mental Lexicon, 7(2), 237-248. http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/ml.7.2.05lib
    (Keywords: compound words; dictation; handwriting; P3; progressive demasking; semantic transparency; typing; writing)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Baayen, R. H. (2012). Semantic radicals in Japanese two-character word recognition. Language and Cognitive Processes, 27(1), 142-158. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01690965.2011.552339  (Paper.pdf)
    (Keywords: semantic radicals, Japanese, lexical decision, random forests)
  • Dijkstra, T., Miwa, K., Brummelhuis, B., Sappeli, M., & Baayen, R. H. (2010). How cross-language similarity and task demands affect cognate recognition. Journal of Memory and Language, 62(3), 284-301. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2009.12.003
    (Keywords: bilingual word recognition, cognate representation, cross-language similarity, task demands)


Papers in Conference Proceedings

  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., Rice, S., & Baayen, R. H. (2008, July). Lexical activations in picture comparison: A cross-linguistic approach to the relation between language and thought in the mental lexicon. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of Cognitive Science (pp. 230-232). (Paper.pdf)


Theses

  • Miwa, K. (2013). Emergence of wordlikeness in the mental lexicon: Language, population, and task effects in visual word recognition. (doctoral dissertation). University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
    (Keywords: visual word recognition, morphological processing, lexical decision, eye-tracking, bilingual processing, mixed-effects modeling)
  • Miwa, K. (2007). Morphology and picture relatedness. (undergraduate honors thesis). University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.


Conference Presentations (Invited)


Conference Presentations (Refereed)
 (The names of graduate students and graduates of Miwa Lab are underlined)

  • Qu, J., & Miwa, K. (2025). Cross-linguistic differences in the recognition memory of event roles [Poster presentation]. The 5th International Conference on Theoretical East Asian Psycholinguistics (ICTEAP-5). Tokyo, Japan.
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2023, December). A mouse can tell us how we solve analogical reasoning problems in L1 and L2 [Oral presentation]. Words in the world International Conference. 
  • Qu, J., & Miwa, K. (2023, December). Cross-linguistic differences in recognition memory:  Encoding of event roles in Japanese and English [Poster session]. Words in the world International Conference.
  • Miwa, K., Allen, D., & Pasich, K. (2023, November 10). Effects of handwriting and keyboarding on the processing of morphographic characters. Presented at Association for Written Language and Literacy (AWLL) annual meeting. Roma, Italy.
  • Ikuta, M., Al-Azary, H., & Miwa, K. (2023, November 17). Metaphor Interpretation in a Second Language : Interpretive Diversity and Figurative Conventionality. Psychonomic Society’s 2023 Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, United States.
  • Ikuta, M., Al-Azary, H., & Miwa, K. (2023. August). Life is long, challenging, and unpredictable like a journey: Processing Metaphorical Meaning in a Second Language. The Japan Association for Language Education & Technology 62 Annunal Conference. Tokyo, Japan. 
  • Qu, J., & Miwa, K. (2023, August). Conceptualization of event roles in a second language: Effects of L1, L2 word frequencies, and L2 proficiency. Presented at the 16th International Cognitive Linguistics Conferenc. Düsseldorf, Germany.
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2022, October). The effects of creativity and difficulty on analogical reasoning in L1 and L2. Poster session presented at the International Conference on the Mental Lexicon. Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada. (poster)
  • Qu, J., & Miwa, K. (2022, October). Conceptualization of event roles: A cross-language comparison. Poster session presented at the International Conference on the Mental Lexicon. Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada.  (poster)
  • Tanimoto, C., & Miwa, K. (2021, August). Intersex and the acceptance of intersex athletes in sport event. 16th Asian Association for Sport Management Conference. Bangkok, Thailand.
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2020, October).  Why is metaphor difficult for language learners? Metaphor processing in a second language. Words in the World International Conference. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.21998.23363
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2020, June). The time-course of metaphor comprehension in a second language. Presented at the Association for Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM) Virtual Conference. Hamar, Norway. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.24577.68962
  • Ikuta, M., & Miwa, K. (2020, May).  Some ideas are diamonds: Comparison of online and offline processing in bilingual metaphor comprehension. The 10th Conference on Language, Discourse, and Cognition. Taipei, Taiwan. (Abstract accepted, Conference canceled due to COVID-19)
  • Taylor, J., Mukai, Y., & Miwa, K. (2018, October). Comparing the time-courses of lexical processes in L1 and L2 word recognition: A lexical decision eye-tracking study with Japanese-English bilinguals.  Presented at the International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages (ICPEAL) and the 9th Conference on Language, Discourse, and Cognition (CLDC), Taipei, Taiwan. http://dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35378.04808
  • Taylor, J., Miwa, K. & Mukai, Y. (2018, October). Cross-linguistic similarity effects in L1 and L2 word recognition. Presented at the 11th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Edmonton, Canada.
  • Miwa, K., Hendrix, P., Allen, D., Dijkstra, T., & Baayen, H. (2016, September). A picture is worth two thousand words: Visual complexity in morphographic word recognition. Poster session presented at the 22nd AMLaP Conference, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, Bilbao, Spain. (Poster.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Ikemoto, Y. (2016, September). Visual trimorphemic compound recognition in a morphographic script. Poster session presented at the 22nd AMLaP Conference, Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, Bilbao, Spain. (Poster.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., & Dijkstra, T. (2015, June). Morphological processes and reading directions. Poster session presented at the 9th International Morphological Processing Conference, Potsdam, Germany.  (Poster.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Dijkstra, T., Libben, G., & Baayen, R. H. (2012, October). The time-course of lexical activation in Japanese two-character word recognition: An eye-tracking lexical decision study. Presented at the International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages (ICPEAL), Nagoya, Japan.  (Abstract.pdf) (Slides.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Dijkstra, T., & Baayen, R. H. (2012, October). Visual complexity of Japanese logographic words. Poster session presented at the International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages (ICPEAL), Nagoya, Japan.  (Abstract.pdf) (Poster.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Bolger, P., Dijkstra, T., & Baayen, R. H. (2010, July). The case of different scripts: Cross-linguistic effects in Japanese-English bilingual word recognition. Presented at the 7th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Windsor, Canada.  (Abstract.pdf) (Slides.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Baayen, R. H. (2009, June). The time course of lexical activation and individual differences in Japanese two-character word recognition: A lexical decision with eye-tracking study. Presented at the 6th International Morphological Processing Conference (MOPROC), Turku, Finland.  (Slides.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Baayen, R. H. (2008, October). Semantic radical activation in visual Japanese compound recognition: Seeing the tree for the forest. Poster session presented at the 6th International Conference on the Mental Lexicon, Banff, Canada. (Poster.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., Rice, S., & Baayen, R. H. (2008, July). Lexical activations in picture comparison: A cross-linguistic approach to the relation between language and thought in the mental lexicon. Presented at the 6th International Conference of Cognitive Science. Seoul, Korea.  (Slides.pdf)
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Baayen, R. H. (2008, June). Seeing 'water' in 'desert': Semantic radical activation in visual Japanese compound recognition. Presented at the Canadian Linguistics Association Conference, Vancouver, Canada.  (Slides.pdf)


Other Talks (Non-Refereed)

  • 三輪晃司. (2024, April). 剽窃やめますか？学者やめますか？, 名古屋大学人文学研究科英語教育学分野ガイダンス. (スライド.pdf).
  • 三輪晃司. (2023, September). 文学部で勉強することに意味はあるの? ─ 心理言語学の立場から ─, 出前講義　愛知教育大学付属高等学校.  (発表スライドの請求)
  • 三輪晃司. (2022). 適切なオーサーシップと共同研究のための 最強のソリューション ― 心理言語学の立場から ―, 人文学研究科ファカルティ・ディベロップメント　名古屋大学（スライド.pdf）
  • 三輪晃司. (2022). 自己紹介の会, 人文学研究科ファカルティ・ディベロップメント　名古屋大学
  • 三輪 晃司. (2018, December). 人間を対象とした調査・実験の研究倫理─心理言語学の立場から─　人文学研究科ファカルティ・ディベロップメント　名古屋大学.
  • 三輪 晃司. (2015, January). Reading English with Japanese in mind: 眼球運動による日英バイリンガルの英単語認識プロセスの検討. 名古屋大学国際言語文化研究科「『多角的視野に立つ日本語教育』のための研究者・教授者養成プロジェクト」第40回日本語教育学講座講演会　名古屋大学.  (発表スライドの請求)
  • Miwa, K. (2012, October). What can we actually do with linear mixed-effects modeling? Colloquium presentation at the Graduate School of Languages and Cultures, Nagoya University, Japan.  (Slides available on request)
  • Miwa, K. (2011, March). Deciphering orthographic codes: The case of Japanese. Guest lecture at LING102 class, University of Alberta, Canada.   (Slides available on request)
  • Miwa, K. (2010, December). Reading. Guest lecture at LING102 class, University of Alberta, Canada.
  • Miwa, K. (2010, August). Evaluating word-likeness in bilingual memory. Guest lecture at LING320 class, University of Alberta, Canada.  (Slides available on request)
  • Miwa, K. (2010, February). How can eye help you to study language processing in the mind? Guest lecture at LING100 class, University of Alberta, Canada.  (Slides available on request)
  • Miwa, K. (2009, September). Eye can tell you how Japanese morphographic words are recognized. A talk at Donders Centre for Cognition, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.  (Slides.pdf).
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Baayen, R.H. (2007, October). Semantic radical activation in Japanese two-kanji compound recognition. Presented at Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL), Banff, Canada. (Slides.pdf)
  • Miwa, K. (2007, April). Japanese mixed-orthography. Guest lecture at LING100 class, University of Alberta, Canada.
  • Miwa, K., Libben, G., & Rice, S. (2006, October). Morphology and picture relatedness. Presented at Alberta Conference on Linguistics (ACOL), Banff, Canada.
  • Miwa, K., Rice. S., & Libben, G. (2006, November). Morphology and picture relatedness. Poster presented at Faculty of Arts Visiting Committee 2006, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. (Slides.pdf)


Translation

  • Marian, V., Blumenfeld, H. K., Kaushanskaya, M. (2007). 言語使用経験と言語能力に関するアンケート [The language experience and proficiency questionnaire (LEAP-Q): Assessing language profiles in bilinguals and multilinguals] (K. Miwa, Y. Okuma, & Y. Ikemoto Trans.). Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 50, 940-967.


Miscellaneous


Unpublished Manuscripts 

  • Miwa, K. (2024). An unsuccessful self-treatment of a case of writer’s block: A psycholinguistic perspective. Unpublished manuscript (Paper.pdf).


Manuscript under Review/in Preparation

  • Miwa, K., (in preparation). Eye movement control in morphographic word recognition. In H. Winskel, & H. K. Pae (Eds), Handbook of nonlinear writing system: Complex processes and learning challenges. Springer.
  • Qu, J., & Miwa, K. (in preparation). 
  • Miwa, K., Hendrix, P., Allen, D., & Dijkstra, T. (under review). Visual complexity in Japanese morphographic word recognition  (tentative title).
  • Miwa, K., Borgwaldt, S., & Hendrix, P. (in preparation). A new self-paced reading task (tentative title).
  • Miwa, K., Borgwarldt, S., Dijkstra, T., & Baayen (in preparation). Cognate processing in bilingual visual compound word recognition (tentative title).



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