East Asian Languages and Cultures
 

Hajime Hoji

Associate Professor of Linguistics and East Asian Languages and Cultures

Contact Information
E-mail: hoji@usc.edu
Phone: (213)740-3882
Office: GFS 349

LINKS
Faculty Profile on Departmental Website
Personal Website
 

Education

  • Ph.D. Linguistics, University of Washington, 1985

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests
Hajime Hoji's articles have appeared in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, Journal of Japanese Linguistics, Linguistic Inquiry, Language and Lingua. He has edited Japanese/Korean Linguistics (1991) and is also a co-editor of Japanese/Korean Linguistics 7 (1998) and Japanese/Korean Linguistics 17 (to appear). Hoji's research, carried out in the generative grammatical tradition, addresses the issues of the syntax and semantics interface, including anaphora and dependency. He has extensively worked on anaphora in Japanese. In the recent years, he has been most concerned with the methodology in generative grammar as an empirical science.
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