Masaki YasuharaAssociate Professor

■Researcher basic information

Organization

  • Graduate School of Education(Course for Professional degree ) Division of Professional Teacher Education Professional Course in School Subjects
  • College of Education Training Course for School Teachers Program for Subject Education / Major in English Language Education
  • Faculty of Education Domain of Language, Social,& Natural Sciences

Research Areas

  • Humanities & social sciences, Foreign language education
  • Humanities & social sciences, Linguistics, English linguistics
  • Humanities & social sciences, English linguistics, English linguistics

Research Keyword

  • argument structure
  • event structure
  • lexical semantics

SDGs related to your own research

Degree

  • 2014年03月 博士(言語学)(筑波大学)
  • 2011年03月 修士(言語学)(筑波大学)

Career

  • Apr. 2022, Ibaraki University, College of Education, 准教授
  • Apr. 2017, Ibaraki University, College of Education, 講師

Member History

  • Dec. 2023 - Nov. 2026, 大会運営委員, 日本英語学会
  • Apr. 2025 - Mar. 2026, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2024 - Mar. 2025, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2023, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2022, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2021, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2020, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2019, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟
  • Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2018, 茨城県教育研究連盟 監事, 茨城県教育研究連盟

■Research activity information

Award

  • Mar. 2014, 優秀博士論文賞(第一回)受賞(筑波大学人文社会科学研究科一貫制博士課程文芸・言語専攻), 筑波大学

Paper

  • 〔Major achievements〕Two Types of Instrument-like Causers in Japanese               
    Yasuhara; Masaki
    Proceedings of the 24th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 26 Apr. 2023, [Reviewed]
  • 〔Major achievements〕The Distribution and Function of Virtual Reflexive Constructions in English               
    Rasprave: Časopis Instituta za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, 28 Jul. 2022, [Reviewed]
  • 〔Major achievements〕The Agentivity Restriction and the Distribution of Anticausatives in Japanese               
    Yasuhara; Masaki
    Data Science in Collaboration, 01 Mar. 2022, [Reviewed]
  • 〔Major achievements〕Reflexive anticausatives in Japanese               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    Data Science in Collaboration, 07 Feb. 2021, [Reviewed]
  • Two Types of Anti-causatives in English: A Cross-linguistic Perspective,               
    Yasuhara; Masaki, 日本英語学会
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2020, [Reviewed]
  • A Corpus-based Analysis of Marked Anti-causatives in English               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    Data Science in Collaboration, 31 Dec. 2019, [Reviewed]
  • Anticausatives Taking an Accusative Object in Japanese               
    Yasuhara; Masaki
    Proceedings of GLOW in Asia 12 & SICOGG 21, 01 Oct. 2019, [Reviewed]
  • Two Types of Small Clauses and Manner/Result Verb Classes
    安原 正貴, 英米文化学会
    英米文化, 01 Apr. 2019, [Reviewed]
  • Break a Branch off a Tree: An Account Based on Further Specification               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2019, [Reviewed]
  • Small Clauses Further Specifying Verbal Meaning               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2019, [Reviewed]
  • An Investigation of English Terminology in Science Textbooks for Elementary School               
    Naoki Miyamoto and Masaki Yasuhara
    Research paper (bulletin of university, research institution), 31 Jan. 2019
  • Secondary Agent Constructions from the Viewpoint of a Manipulated Object               
    Cambridge Scholars Publishing
    Verbs, Clauses and Constructions:,Functional and Typological Approaches, 01 Dec. 2018, [Reviewed]
  • Two Types of External Causes and an Implication for Causative Alternation               
    English Linguistics, 01 Sep. 2018, [Reviewed]
  • Metaphor, Metonymy and Culture in English Education               
    安原正貴
    Cross-cultural Studies, 31 Mar. 2018
  • Towards Effective Uses of Cross Cultural Education and English Grammar in Elementary School English Education               
    君塚, 淳一; 小林, 英美; 安原, 正貴
    茨城大学教育学部紀要. 教育科学, 30 Jan. 2018
  • SYNTACTICALLY TRANSITIVE BUT SEMANTICALLY ANTI-CAUSATIVE: AN EXPLETIVE VOICE ACCOUNT OF ADVERSITY CAUSATIVES IN JAPANESE               
    MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, 01 Jan. 2018, [Reviewed]
  • Secondary Agent Constructions from the Perspective of the Motion Inherent to Manner-of-Action               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    Data Science in Collaboration, Vol. 1, 31 Dec. 2017, [Reviewed]
  • Anti-causatives of Externally Caused Event: A Comparative Study               
    MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, 01 Aug. 2017, [Reviewed]
  • A Unified Account of Directed Motion Constructions in English and Japanese               
    Masaki Yasuhara; Kazuya Nishimaki
    MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, 01 Aug. 2017, [Reviewed]
  • Transitive Sentences Denoting an Anti-causative Eventuality in Japanese               
    Proceedings of the 19th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 01 Aug. 2017, [Reviewed]
  • Two Types of External Causes
    Yasuhara Masaki, 日本英語学会
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2017, [Reviewed]
  • 反転授業と協同学習を取り入れた英語の授業実践例とその効果               
    ラーニングテクノロジー開発室年報, Jul. 2016, [Reviewed]
  • The Isomorphism between Passives and Anti-causatives in Japanese: A Comparative Study of the Causative Alternation               
    Studies in Generative Grammar, 01 Jun. 2016, [Reviewed]
  • A Voice-Bundling Parameter Account for Romance Anti-causatives
    Yasuhara Masaki, 日本英語学会
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2016, [Reviewed]
  • The Isomorphism of Passives and Anti-causatives in Japanese               
    Proceedings of the 17th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 01 Aug. 2015, [Reviewed]
  • Double Object Constructions in Japanese: A Competition-Theoretic Approach               
    Masaki Yasuhara; Kazuya Nishimaki
    Proceedings of the 17th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 01 Aug. 2015, [Reviewed]
  • On the Availability of the Causative Alternation: Evidence for Externally Caused Eventuality
    Yasuhara Masaki, 日本英語学会
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2015, [Reviewed]
  • A Unified Account of Adversity Constructions in Japanese and German               
    Proceedings of the 16th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 01 Aug. 2014, [Reviewed]
  • 音放出動詞と共起する経路句の事象依存分析
    YASUHARA Masaki, The English Society of Japan
    英文学研究, 01 Dec. 2013, [Reviewed]
  • One eventuality per subevent: an event-based account of argument structure
    Masaki Yasuhara
    LANGUAGE SCIENCES, Nov. 2013, [Reviewed]
  • A Modification of the Unique Path Constraint               
    JELS, 01 Mar. 2013, [Reviewed]
  • DisappearやVanishと共起する経路句について
    安原 正貴, 英語語法文法学会
    英語語法文法研究, 01 Dec. 2012, [Reviewed]
  • A Closer Look at the Unique Path Constraint from the Point of View of Spatial Extension               
    Tsukuba English Studies, 01 Sep. 2012, [Reviewed]
  • An Event-Based Account of the Unique Path Constraint Effect               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    Tampa Papers in Linguistics, 01 Aug. 2012, [Reviewed]
  • Syntactic and Semantic Parallelisms between Prepositional Phrases Denoting Paths and Instruments               
    Masaki Yasuhara
    Tsukuba English Studies, 01 Sep. 2011, [Reviewed]

MISC

  • Judith Huber, Motion and the English Verb: A Diachronic Study, Oxford: Oxford University Press 2017, xvi + 363 pp.               
    Yasuhara; Masaki
    近代英語研究, 01 Jul. 2020, [Reviewed], [Invited]
  • 事象構造と単一経路制約:空間的尺度変化に関わる位置変化と状態変化               
    日本英文学会第85回大会Proceedings, 01 Nov. 2013
  • 音放出動詞と共起する前置詞句に関する意味論的考察               
    日本英文学会第84回大会Proceedings, 01 Dec. 2012

Books and other publications

  • 〈英語を教える〉を学ぶ: 小学校英語教育の知識・実践・体験               
    Joint work
    デザインエッグ社, 31 Mar. 2025
    9784815047061

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • A Comparative Study of Transitive Anticausatives in English and Japanese               
    Data Science in Collaboration on Language 8 (DaSiC 8)
    16 Jan. 2025
    20250116, 20250116
  • 目的語itselfをとる再帰表現               
    第12回筑波英語学若手研究会, 04 Sep. 2024
    20240903, 20240904
  • 〔Major achievements〕Transitive Anticausativeについての予備的考察               
    安原正貴
    第11回筑波英語学若手研究会, 05 Sep. 2023
    20230905, 20230906
  • 〔Major achievements〕Transitive Anticausatives: A Case Study in Japanese               
    Yasuhara; Masaki
    the 10th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference (ICLC-10), 20 Jul. 2023, Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS)
    20230718, 20230721
  • 〔Major achievements〕Extra Argument Constructionについての予備的考察               
    安原正貴
    第10回筑波英語学若手研究会, 13 Sep. 2022
    20220913, 20220913
  • 〔Major achievements〕Two Types of Instrument-like Causers in Japanese               
    24th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 14 Aug. 2022
    20220812, 20220814
  • 〔Major achievements〕英語における無生物主語をとる再帰表現               
    安原正貴
    英米文化学会 第167回例会, 11 Jun. 2022
    20220611, 20220611
  • 〔Major achievements〕The Agentivity Restriction and the Distribution of Anticausatives in Japanese               
    Yasuhara; Masaki
    Tsukuba Global Science Week/DaSiC 2021, 27 Jan. 2022
    20220127, 20220127
  • 〔Major achievements〕日本語における脱使役化と反使役動詞の分布について               
    安原正貴
    第9回筑波英語学若手研究会, 06 Sep. 2021
    20210906, 20210906
  • 〔Major achievements〕An Anticausativizing Function of Virtual Reflexive Constructions in English               
    Expressing causality in L1 and L2, 20 May 2021
    20210520, 20210521
  • Reflexive Anticausatives in Japanese               
    Yasuhara, Masaki
    Tsukuba Global Science Week/DaSiC 2020, 08 Oct. 2020
    20201008, 20201008
  • 日本語における再帰的反使役動詞について               
    安原正貴
    第8回筑波英語学若手研究会, 11 Sep. 2020
    20200911, 20200911
  • 日本語と英語の反使役動詞について               
    第 7 回筑波英語学若手研究会, 02 Sep. 2019
  • A Corpus-based Analysis of Marked Anti-causatives in English               
    The 2nd OSU-Tsukuba Joint Linguistics Workshop &,Data Science in Collaboration on Language (DaSiC) 2019, 04 Jul. 2019
  • Two types of anti-causatives in English: A cross-linguistic perspective               
    ELSJ 12th International Spring Forum 2019, 12 May 2019
  • 動詞の意味を詳述指定する小節構造               
    日本英語学会第36回大会, 25 Nov. 2018
  • 英語における様態動詞がとる2種類の小節構造               
    英米文化学会第155回例会, 09 Jun. 2018
  • Break a branch off a tree: An account based on further specification               
    ELSJ 11th International Spring Forum 2018, 13 May 2018
  • Secondary Agent Constructions from the Perspective of the Motion Inherent to Manner-of-Action               
    Tsukuba Global Science Week 2017, 27 Sep. 2017
  • Transitive Sentences Denoting an Anti-causative Eventuality in Japanese"               
    19th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar, 09 Aug. 2017
  • Syntactically Transitive but Semantically Anti- causative: An Expletive Voice Account of Adversity Causatives in Japanese               
    The 13th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics, 27 May 2017

Courses

  • Apr. 2027 - Present
  • Apr. 2022 - Present
  • Apr. 2021 - Present
  • Apr. 2019 - Present
  • Apr. 2019 - Present
  • Apr. 2018 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Practical English               
    Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2017 - Present
  • Apr. 2020 - Mar. 2022
  • Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2022

Affiliated academic society

  • Apr. 2018, 英米文化学会
  • Apr. 2018, 近代英語協会
  • Apr. 2009, 日本英語学会
  • Apr. 2009, 筑波英語学会
  • Apr. 2009, 英語語法文法学会

Research Themes

Social Contribution Activities

  • 〔Major achievements〕教員免許状更新講習              
    lecturer
    07 Aug. 2021 - 07 Aug. 2021
  • 教員免許状更新講習              
    lecturer
    09 Jun. 2019 - 09 Jun. 2019
  • 平成30年度「英語指導力および英語力の向上のための講習」              
    lecturer
    28 Aug. 2018
  • 平成30年度「英語指導力および英語力の向上のための講習」              
    lecturer
    27 Aug. 2018
  • 平成30年度「教員免許状更新講習」              
    lecturer
    27 Aug. 2018
  • 平成30年度「英語指導力および英語力の向上のための講習」              
    lecturer
    17 Jun. 2018
  • 平成30年度「教員免許状更新講習」              
    lecturer
    17 Jun. 2018
  • 英文法              
    lecturer
    小学校英語教科化に向けた専門性向上のための講習の開発・実施事業, 17 Aug. 2017 - 25 Aug. 2017
  • 英語の動詞と構文の理解を深めよう              
    lecturer
    茨城大学教員免許状更新講習, 22 Aug. 2017