Publications of Masako Hirotani

Journal Article (7)

2012
Journal Article
White, S. J., Hirotani, M., & Liversedge, S. P. (2012). Eye movement behaviour during reading of Japanese sentences: Effects of word length and visual complexity. Reading and Writing, 25, 981–1006.
2011
Journal Article
Hirotani, M., Makuuchi, M., Rüschemeyer, S.-A., & Friederici, A. D. (2011). Who was the agent? The neural correlates of reanalysis processes during sentence comprehension. Human Brain Mapping, 32, 1775–1787.
Journal Article
Hirotani, M., & Schumacher, P. B. (2011). Context and topic marking affect distinct processes during discourse comprehension in Japanese. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 24, 276–292.
2009
Journal Article
Hirotani, M., Stets, M., Striano, T., & Friederici, A. D. (2009). Joint attention helps infants learn new words: Event-related potential evidence. NeuroReport, 20, 600–605.
2008
Journal Article
Wolff, S., Schlesewsky, M., Hirotani, M., & Bornkessel-Schlesewsky, I. (2008). The neural mechanisms of word order processing revisited: Electrophysiological evidence from Japanese. Brain and Language, 107, 133–157.
2007
Journal Article
Mueller, J. L., Hirotani, M., & Friederici, A. D. (2007). ERP evidence for different strategies in the processing of case markers in native speakers and non-native learners. BMC Neuroscience, 8. doi:10.1186/1471-2202-8-18
2006
Journal Article
Hirotani, M., Frazier, L., & Rayner, K. (2006). Punctuation and intonation effects on clause and sentence wrap-up: Evidence from eye movements. Journal of Memory and Language, 54, 425–443.

Book Chapter (1)

2009
Book Chapter
Hirotani, M. The role of prosodic packaging in sentence interpretation. In T. Borowsky, S. Kawahara, T. Shinya, & M. Sugahara (Eds.), Prosody, Matters, Essays in Honor of Lisa Selkirk, Series: Advances in Optimality Theory. London, UK: Equinox. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0011-5347-5

Meeting Abstract (3)

2012
Meeting Abstract
Hirotani, M., Shimada, K., Okazaki, S., Tanabe, H. C., & Sadato, N. (2012). Joint attention helps adult learners learn new words. In Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology (Vol. 66, pp. 321–321). American Psychological Association (PsycARTICLES).
Meeting Abstract
Hirotani, M., Friederici, A. D., Tanabe, H. C., Shimada, K., Yamazaki-Murase, M., & Sadato, N. (2012). Brain responses to negation: An fMRI study with Japanese negative polarity items. In Abstracts Booklet of the 25th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing (pp. 126–126).
2009
Meeting Abstract
Makuuchi, M., Hirotani, M., & Friederici, A. D. (2009). Broca's area supports the processing of dependent expression in sentence. In NeuroImage (Vol. 47, p. S164).

Talk (4)

2006
Talk
Hirotani, M. On-line use of case information in Japanese: Evidence from auditory ERP experiments. UK. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-CE08-D
Talk
Hirotani, M. The brain's response to prosody. Tokyo. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-DF4B-1
Talk
Hirotani, M. Processing of thematic role information. Ottawa. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-D2BA-B
Talk
Hirotani, M., Bornkessel, I., Eckstein, K., & Friederici, A. D. Thematic role revision in Japanese: An auditory ERP investigation of passive and causative constructions. Talk_at_event presented at the 19th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York, NY, USA. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-E1B4-5

Poster (3)

2012
Poster
Hirotani, M., Friederici, A. D., Tanabe, H. C., Shimada, K., Yamazaki-Murase, M., & Sadato, M. Brain responses to negation: An fMRI study with Japanese negative polarity items. Poster presented at the 25th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing , New York, NY, USA. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-000F-8514-E
2009
Poster
Makuuchi, M., Hirotani, M., & Friederici, A. D. Broca's area supports the processing of dependent expression in sentence. Poster presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), San Francisco, CA, USA. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-A2DA-6
2006
Poster
Hirotani, M., & Friederici, A. D. Effects of prosodic boundary in on-line processing of Japanese sentences. Poster presented at the 12th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-AED9-6

Thesis - PhD (1)

2005
Thesis - PhD
Hirotani, M. Prosody and LF interpretation: Processing Japanese Wh-questions (PhD Thesis). University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0010-D321-8
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