Research areas
- Integration of Linguistic Typology and Cognitive Linguistics (Cognitive Typology)
- A Cognitive Typological and Pragmatic Study of Japanese-Korean contrasts in grammar/lexicon, grammaticalization, and language contact phenomena
- Integration of Linguistic Typology, Cognitive Linguistics, and Second
- Language Acquisition (Applied Cognitive Typology)
- A Descriptive Study of Grammatical-Lexical Phenomena in Japanese and its Application to Foreign Language Pedagogy (including Japanese)