Publications

Papers

  • Aoyama, T., Shimada, T. (2023) Jikan kenkyuu ni okeru tetsugaku to gengogaku no kousaten [The junction between philosophy and linguistics in temporal research]. Clinical Neuroscience 41(8), 1010-1013.

  • Shimada, T., Mikami, T. (2023) Gengo shiyou to aidentitii kousei―Shakai gengogaku to gendai shakairon no kousa [Language use and identity formation: The intersection between sociolinguistics and contemporary sociological theory]. The Japanese Journal of Language in Society 25(2), 9-24.

  • Shimada, T. (2023). Gendai Airurando no gengo aidentitii [Linguistic identity in contemporary Ireland]. Selected Research Papers in Applied Language Studies: Meikai Roundtable in Applied Language Studies 25, 1-17.

  • Shimada, T. (2018). Geerutahato (Airurandogo shiyou chiiki) no shougakkou ni miru konnichiteki kattou—Airurando no gengo seisaku to komyunitii [Today's struggles in elementary school in Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking regions): Language policy and community in Ireland.]. Tokyo University Linguistic Papers, Suppl. Volume 2, Immigrant Communities as Seen in Schools.

  • Shimada, T. (2010) Gengo ishiki no mondai~Airurando Eigo no “Irishness” to “Bad Grammar”~ [“Irishness” and “bad grammar” in Hiberno-English speakers’ awareness]. Tokyo University Linguistic Papers 30, 215-231.

  • Shimada, T. (2008). Airurando Eigo ‘be after V-ing’ no hyougen kouka―‘have’ kanryou to no tairitsu o chuushin ni― [On the pragmatics of the be after V-ing construction in Hiberno-English: A contrast with the have perfect]. Tokyo University Linguistic Papers 27, 187-206.

Papers (Japanese)

  • Hirata, S., Shimada, T. (2022). Jikan wa naze aru no ka? Chinpanjii gakusha to gengogakusha no tanken [Why do we have time? An exploration by a chimpanzee scientist and a linguist]. Minerva Shobo.

  • Shimada, T., Kaji, H. (Eds.). (2021). Jikan to gengo [Time and language]. Sanseido.

  • Shimada, T., Saitou Y., Otsu Y. (Eds.). (2019) Gengo sesshoku— Eigoka suru Nihongo kara kangaeru 「Gengo towa nanika」 [Language contact: Linguistic problems seen through “anglicizing” Japanese]. University of Tokyo Press.

  • Shimada, T. (2016). Eigo to iu sentaku−Airurando no ima [The choice of English: Ireland’s now]. Iwanami Shoten.

  • Otsu, Y., Shimada, T. (Eds.) (2016). Eigo no manabikata [How to learn English]. Hituzi Syobo.

  • Shimada, T. (2010) English in Ireland: Beyond Similarities. Keisuisha [Published courtesy of “2009 Grant-in-Aid for Publication of Scientific Research Results, Scientific Literature”]

Books

  • Kaji, H., Sasaki, F., Shimada, T. (2021). Jikan goi no taishou kenkyuu—Jikan goi ruikeiron ni mukete [A contrastive study of temporal vocabulary: Toward a temporal vocabulary typology]. In T. Shimada, H. Kaji (Eds.). Jikan to gengo (pp. 240-263). Sanseido.

  • Shimada, T. (2021). 「Jikan to gengo」ni kansuru kisoteki kousatsu [Fundamental considerations on "time and language.”]. In T. Shimada, H. Kaji (Eds.) Jikan to gengo (pp. 1-23). Sanseido.

  • Shimada, T. (2019). Gengo sesshoku towa nanika [What is language contact?]. In T. Shimada, Y. Saitou, Y. Otsu (Eds.). Gengo sesshoku— Eigoka suru Nihongo kara kangaeru 「Gengo towa nanika」 (pp. 14-58). Tokyo University Press.

  • Shimada, T. (2019). Epiroogu: Kono hon o matomeru naka de kangaeta koto nado [Epilogue: My thoughts while editing this book]. In T. Shimada, Y. Saito , Y. Otsu (Eds.). Gengo sesshoku— Eigoka suru Nihongo kara kangaeru 「Gengo towa nanika」 (pp. 299-320). Tokyo University Press.

  • Shimada, T. (2017). Shakai gengogaku no kadai—Kotoba no sentaku o kangaeru[Issues in sociolinguistics - Considering language choice]. In Y. Nishiyama, Y. Sugioka (Eds.). Kotoba no kagaku—Toukyou gengo kenkyuusho kaisetsu 50 shuunen kinen seminaa (pp. 97-125). Kaitakusha.

  • Shimada, T. (2016). Sekai no Eigo ni me o mukeru to, Eigo wa motto omoshiroi! [If you look at the Englishes in the world, English is more interesting!]. In Y. Otsu, S. Tamami (Eds.) Eigo no manabikata (pp. 71-86). Hituzi Syobo.

  • Tamami Shimada (2013) Diffusion vs. independent emergence of the do be habitual: Exploring linguistic connections between Ireland and the eastern Caribbean. In Nicholas Faraclas, et al. (eds.), Transcultural Roots Uprising: The Rhizomatic Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the Caribbean (pp. 221-240). University of Curaçao and Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma.

  • Shimada, T. (2012). Hougen no komyunikeeshon to aidentitii―Airurando Eigo to tomo ni kangaeru [Dialect communication and identity: Thinking alongside Irish English]. In Yamagata University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Ed.) Tooi hougen, chikai hougen―Yamagata kara sekai made (pp. 45-56). Yamagata University Press.

  • Shimada, T. (2009). Airurando Eigo [Irish English]. In S. Kaji, Y. Nakajima, T. Hayasi (Eds.). Jiten sekai no kotoba 141 (pp. 392-395). Taishukan Publishing.

  • Tamami Shimada (2007) “Irishness” in Hiberno-English: Linguistic hybridism and ethnolinguistic identity. In Eric A. Anchimbe (Eds.). Linguistic Identity in Postcolonial Multilingual Spaces (pp. 285-309). Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Book Chapters

  • Irish English features and identity: Perspectives on native and new speakers of Irish English

    Shimada, Tamami, Joan O’Sullivan.

    The Inter-Varietal Applied Corpus Studies (IVACS) One-day Symposium 2023/10/13

  • More than a sociolinguistic variant: Meanings of have NP V-en in South-west Irish English

    Shimada, Tamami

    The 25th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes (IAWE 25) 2023/6/16

  • The Discourse Function of Aspect in Japanese

    Kei Yoshimoto, Joseph Tabolt, Zhen Zhou, Hiromi Kaji and Tamami Shimada

    The 19th International Workshop of Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 19 (LENLS19) 2022/11/21

  • Semantic change of 'ashita' and 'yuube' in Japanese: Towards a typology of basic terms of temporality and semantic change.

    Sasaki, Fumihiko, Tamami Shimada.

    Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States (LACUS 2021) 2021/9/20

  • HAVE + NP + V-en in Hiberno-English: Meanings of Perfect and Beyond

    Shimada, Tamami

    New Perspectives on Irish English 6 (NPIE 6) 2020/2/20

  • A Contrastive Study of Temporality and Semantic Change: Towards a Lexical Typology of Time

    Kaji, H, F. Sasaki, T. Shimada

    LACUS 2019 2019/7/25

  • Evaluation of Ethno-linguistic Identity in Post-modern Irish Society

    Shimada, Tamami

    International Pragmatics Conference 16 2019/6/10

  • Contact-induced Grammatical Formation: A Model for Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    English in Contact 2019/3/28

  • How is time processed in the brain? : fMRI data and linguistic concerns

    Shimada, T, L. Tang, T. Takahashi, S. Kitazawa, M. Komachi, N. Imanishi, Y. Nishiyama, T. Iida, Y. Otsu

    fMRI and language processing 2017/12 [poster]

  • Variations in English activate EFL learner’s awareness: The impact of World Englishes on language education

    Shimada, Tamami

    World Englishes 2014/12/18

  • Social factors in contact-induced language change: The present status of do be V-ing vs. be after V-ing in Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    Klagenfurt Conference on Corpus-Based Applied Linguistics 2014/9/25

  • Some theoretical potentialities of Hiberno-English in contact linguistics: an exploration of the do be habitual

    Shimada, Tamami

    Changing English: Contact and Variation 2013/6/10

  • Exploring linguistic connections between Ireland and the Eastern Caribbean

    Shimada, Tamami, Sally Delgado

    6th Eastern Caribbean Islands Cultures Conference on the Languages, Literatures and Cultures of the Eastern Caribbean 2012/11/7

  • Hiberno-English as a Link: Is there a possible continuum between creoles and this English dialect?

    Shimada, Tamami

    Creolistics 9 2012/4/11

  • “Non-use, no identity? : The assessment of the ‘non-use’ judgement in ‘Irish markers’ in Hiberno-English”

    Shimada, Tamami

    The 1st International Symposium of the Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages 2011/5/8

  • Grammatical Innovations and Contact-induced Restructuring in Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    Language Contact and Change: Grammatical Structure Encounters the Fluidity of Language 2010/9/22

  • Hiberno-English in the context of World Englishes

    Shimada, Tamami

    World Englishes 2010 (16th IAWE) 2010/7/25

  • Sociolinguistics of be after and other grammatical forms in Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    New Perspectives on Irish-English 2010/3/11

  • Topic, focus and ‘salience’: Processing presuppositions and mental pictures in the linear nature of language

    Shimada, Tamami

    Information Structure between Linguistics and Psycholinguistics 2009/3/3

  • Awareness of ‘Standard’ and ‘Irishness’: Motives for change in contemporary Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    Sociolinguistic Symposium 16 2006/7/7

  • The vicissitudes of the ‘do be’ form in Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    Innovations and Reproductions in Cultures and Societies 2005/12/9

  • ‘Irishness’ in Hiberno-English: A study of postcolonial language in a globalised world

    Shimada, Tamami

    Language and Global Communication 2005/7/5

  • ‘Non-cleft’ analysis of the ’tis ~ it is… construction

    Shimada, Tamami

    The First International Conference on the Linguistics of Contemporary English 2005/6/23

  • Contact-induced features in Hiberno-English: ‘Non-cleft’ analysis of the ’tis~it is… construction

    Shimada, Tamami

    Creole Language Structure between Substrates and Superstrates 2005/6/3

  • Ethnic identity as vitality in language: A study of ‘Irishness’ in Hiberno-English

    Shimada, Tamami

    The Language and Identity Tapestry: Linguistic Re/presentations and Identities in Social Interaction 2005/2/18

Presentations

  • Gengo shiyou ni okeru aidentitii youin no kenshou houhou―Airurando Eigo ni okeru shakaiteki imi no koukan to washa youin kanyo chousa [Methods of examining the significance of identity factors in language use: An investigation of the exchange of social meaning and the involvement of speaker factors in Irish English]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 48th Meeting of the Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences 2024/3/9

  • Gengo no naka to soto—Airurando Eigo, gengo sesshoku, jikan to nou o megutte [Inside and outside language: Irish English, language contact, time and the brain]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 109th Regular Meeting of the Kyoto University Linguistics Round Table 2019/5/13

  • Nanigo de manabu no kaーAirurandogo shiyou chiiki no shougakkou to aru Nihon no kouritsu shougakkou no jirei kara [The problem of the language of instruction at schools: Case studies from an elementary school in an Irish-speaking area of Ireland and from a public elementary school in Japan]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 19th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages: Gakkou kara shakai e  2018/2/21

  • Airurandogo shiyou chousa kara mietekita koto [Insights from a survey on an Irish-using elementary school]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 13th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages 2016/6/4

  • Airurando ni miru gengo no shoutotsu to kaikou [Language clashes and encounters in Ireland]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 18th Meikai University Applied Linguistics Seminar: Gengo・bunka shoutotsu to kaikou—tabunka kyousei shakai o ikiru 2015/12/5

  • “Stage Irish” to “real Irish”―Gekisaku ni okeru Airurando Eigo to ishiki no mondai ["Stage Irish" and "real Irish" - Irish English and awareness in playwriting]

    Tamami Shimada

    Research Meet of the Japan Society for Celtic Studies 2013/4/20

  • Imin gengo towa nanika―Komyunitii kankyou to sesshoku genshou kara kangaeru [ What is an immigrant language? A focus on community environment and contact phenomena]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 10th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages 2013/3/22

  • Airurando no gengo sesshoku to nigengo kyouzon [Language contact and bilingual coexistence in Ireland]

    Tamami Shimada

    Research Meet of the Japan Society for Celtic Studies 2010/6/12

  • Airurando Eigo no aidentitii―Bunpouteki jiritsusei to washa ishiki [Irish English’s identity: Grammatical autonomy and speaker awareness]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 82nd Annual Meeting of the English Literary Society of Japan 2010/5/28

  • Bunpou chishiki no tasousei―Airurando Eigo washa no bun no naiyou handan ni kansuru shakai gengogakuteki kousatsu [The multilayeredness of grammar knowledge: A sociolinguistic analysis of sentence acceptability judgments of Irish English speakers]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 23rd Meeting of the Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences 2009/3/28

  • Airurando Eigo washa no socio-linguistic awareness―Tensu・asupekuto keishiki ni mirareru yuuhyou/muhyousei [Socio-linguistic awareness among Irish English speakers: Markedness/unmarkedness in tense/aspect forms]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 23rd Meeting of the Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences 2007/9/15

  • Airurando Eigo no keitai-tougohouteki shotokuchou―John B. Keane (1928-2002) no gengo o moto ni [Morphological and syntactic features of Irish English: Based on the language of John B. Keane (1928-2002)]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 78th Annual Meeting of the English Literary Society of Japan 2006/5/20

  • Airurando Eigo do be keishiki to sono shakaiteki gan’i―Awareness of ‘Standard’ [The Irish English do be form and its social meaning: Awareness of ‘Standard’]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 17th Meeting of the Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences 2006/3/18

Presentations (Japanese)

  • Irish English and the Study of Language

    Tamami Shimada

    ICU International Christian University GEH045 "World of English, English of the world” guest lecture 2023/10/31

  • Airurando no gengokoutai to konnichiteki kattou [Language shift and today’s struggles in Ireland]

    Tamami Shimada

    The 7th meeting of the Society for Cocreationology

  • Sekai wa Eigo o sentaku suru no ka [Will the world choose English?]

    Tamami Shimada

    The Open University of Japan open seminar “Kotoba no mirai” 2018/7/8

  • Increasing Use of English in Japan?

    Tamami Shimada

    Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (Department of English and American Studies) 2017/3/23

  • Kataritsukusou, 『Eigo to iu sentaku』 [Let’s discuss it thoroughly, The choice of English: Ireland’s now]

    Tamami Shimada, Yoshifumi Saito , Kazuo Okanoya, Osahito Miyaoka, Noboru Yusa, Tooru Hayasi, Ryunosuke Kuroda, Yukio Otsu

    Symposium to commemorate the opening of the Meikai University Plurilingual & Pluricultural Education Center 2017/3/4

  • Koukou Eigo, sono mirai e [Toward the future of high school English]

    Tamami Shimada

    Osaka Municipal High School (2016 English department lecture) 2016/12/16

  • Shakai gengogaku no kadai—Kotoba no sentaku o kangaeru[Issues in sociolinguistics - Considering language choice]

    Tamami Shimada

    Seminar to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Tokyo Gengo Laboratory 2016/9/4

  • Tayou na Eigo ni miru hougen no chikara [The power of dialects as seen in the diversity of English]

    Tamami Shimada

    Yamagata University open seminar 2011/6/2

  • Is Hiberno-English a creole language?

    Shimada, Tamami

    First lecture series on Hiberno-English 2008/2/18

Lectures

  • [Talk] Nihongo to Eigo no bun kouzou o tsunaguーkokugo kyouiku to eigo kyouiku no renkei no kanosei to chuugakkou kyoukasho no bunpou setsumei no kentou [Linking Japanese and English sentence structure: The potential of an integration of Kokugo and English Education and considerations of grammar explanations in junior high school textbooks]

    Tamami Shimada

    Research Results Symposium: Theoretical and Empirical Studies on the Integration of English Education and Kokugo Education,  2023/12/16

  • [Talk] Airurandogo shiyou no genzai to gengo kyouiku no kadai [The current status of use of Irish and issues for education]

    Tamami Shimada

    Science Council of Japan, Language and Literature Committee’s “Encounters of cultures and languages” Section （23rd Term, 5th meeting） 2016/3

  • [Contributed article] Jugyou ni ikasu gengogaku <Shakai gengogaku>Barieeshon kara hirogaru eigo no miryoku [Linguistics for English class <Sociolingusitics> “English’s charm from its variation”]

    Tamami Shimada

    Eigo kyouiku (Dec. Issue) 28-29 2013/12

  • [Column] Eigo tamatebako gurume no tabi <Airurando>「Attohoomu na shokutaku」 [English Treasure Box Gourmet Food Journey <Ireland> “An at-home dinner table” ] 

    Tamami Shimada

    Eigo kyouiku (May Issue) 2010/5

  • [Conference review] The 16th IAWE: World Englishes today

    Tamami Shimada

    Asian Englishes 13(2), 76-81, 2010

Miscellaneous

Research projects with competitive funding (Principal investigator)

  • 2023/4 - 2026/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (A))

    Linguistic knowledge and language change: Testing and forming a theory of social meaning formation based on Irish English usage data

  • 2020/4 - 2023/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

    Knowledge of language and constant modification: A theory and its verification based on contemporary Hiberno-English

  • 2018/6 - 2023/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area)

    Linguistic chronogenesis

  • 2016/4 - 2019/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

    Language use and socio-linguistic awareness: An investigation of grammatical changes in Irish English

  • 2013/4 - 2016/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

    Diversity and continuity of Englishes: Hiberno-English in focus

  • 2010/4 - 2013/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

    Hiberno-English in the context of world Englishes

  • 2007/4 - 2009/9

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows

    A dynamic study of the grammatical system of Irish English as a creole

  • 2004/4 - 2007/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows

    Grammatical description of Irish English as a creole

Research projects with competitive funding (Co-investigator)

  • 2021/4 - 2024/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

    Theoretical and empirical studies on the integration of English education and Kokugo education (Principal investigator: Yukio Otsu)

  • 2020/7 - 2023/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Research (Exploratory)

    Research on "language" in a super-aging society: Construction of a vocabulary system model for intergenerational symbiosis (Principal investigator: Fumihiko Sasaki)

  • 2018/4 - 2021/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

    Connecting pedagogical English grammar and pedagogical Japanese grammar: The theoretical and empirical study (Principal investigator: Yukio Otsu)

  • 2015/4 - 2018/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)

    Multilingualism and language awareness at schools in immigrant communities (Principal investigator: Hayasi Tooru)

  • 2014/4 - 2018/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area)

    Time in language (Principal investigator: Yukio Otsu)

  • 2010/4 - 2013/3

    Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)

    Immigrant communities and language: Language contact and language policy (Principal investigator: Naoki Ogoshi)

Awards

  • The Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences 23rd Tokugawa Munemasa Award (Excellence Award)

    Shimada, T., Mikami, T. (2023) Gengo shiyou to aidentitii kousei―Shakai gengogaku to gendai shakairon no kousa [Language use and identity formation: The intersection between sociolinguistics and contemporary sociological theory]. The Japanese Journal of Language in Society 25(2), 9-24.