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Natsuko Tsujimura

Arts and Humanities · Indiana University

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Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic VariationNatural Language Processing TechniquesLanguage, Metaphor, and CognitionPhonetics and Phonology ResearchCategorization, perception, and language

Publications

63

Citations

905

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

42

Publishing since 1983

Research summary
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Natsuko Tsujimura studies the linguistics of the Japanese language, examining how words are formed, how meaning works, and how sentence structure operates. A recurring focus is the connection between language and culture, including how food, cooking, and even silence are expressed and conceptualized in Japanese. Recent work explores the language of food and everyday cultural communication.

Japanese linguisticsWord formation and morphologyLexical semantics and syntaxLanguage, food, and cultureMimetics (sound-symbolic words)

Publication activity has been intermittent, with active years in 2017-2018 followed by a gap through 2021 and a renewed cluster of output in 2022-2023.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.0/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 3 publications181920212022: 3 publications222023: 6 publications6232024: 1 publication242526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Lexington Books×7
  • Studies in morphology×2
  • Names×1
  • Discourse approaches to politics, society and culture×1
  • Converging evidence in language and communication research×1

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Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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