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Dr Kerri Russell

Position:

Post-doctoral Researcher

Faculty / College Address:

Oriental Institute

Email:

kerri.russell@orinst.ox.ac.uk

Research Interests:

  • Japanese historical and comparative linguistics
  • Ryukyuan language and linguistics
  • Japanese phonology and morphology
  • Old and Middle Japanese languages
  • Old and Middle Korean languages
  • Language contact, change, and development
  • Linguistic anthropology

Current Projects:

Recent Publications:

  • 2011-Present. Frellesvig, Bjarke, Stephen W. Horn, Kerri L. Russell, and Peter Sells. The Oxford Corpus of Old Japanese. http://vsarpj.orinst.ox.ac.uk/corpus/corpus.html
  • 2013a. Russell, Kerri L. "Motion verbs in Eastern Old Japanese: A corpus based study." 琉球諸語と古代日本語に関する比較言語学的研究/Workshop on Old Japanese and Ryukyuan Languages. University of Kyoto.
  • 2013b. Horn, Stephen W. and Kerri L. Russell. "Null Arguments in Pre-modern Japanese." Acta Linguistica Hafniensia, 45.1.
  • 2012a.  Russell, Kerri L. "Noun incorporation in Old Japanese (上代日本語における名詞抱合について)". 通時コーパスと日本語史研究 Corpus based studies of Japanese language history, 51-52 Tokyo: NINJAL.
  • 2012b. Russell, Kerri L. and Stephen Wright Horn. "Verb semantics and argument realization in pre-modern Japanese: A corpus based study." Chung-Hwa Buddhist Journal, 25, 129-148.
  • 2010. Frellesvig, Bjarke, Stephen W. Horn, Kerri L. Russell, and Peter Sells. "Verb Semantics and Argument Realization in Pre-Modern Japanese: A Preliminary Study of Compound Verbs in Old Japanese." Gengo Kenkyū, 138, 25-65.
  • 2003a. Russell, Kerri. "Contraction and Monophthongization in Old Japanese." in Osada Toshiki and Alexander Vovin (eds.). Nihongo keitōron no genzai/Perspectives on the Origins of the Japanese Language. pp. 511-539. Kyoto: Nichibunken.
  • 2003b. Russell, Kerri. "Review of A Descriptive Grammar of Early Old Japanese Prose by John R. Bentley." (Brill's Japanese Studies Library, Vol. 15. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill). Diachronica, 20.2: 363-365.

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