Kyushu University Academic Staff Educational and Research Activities Database
Researcher information
Motoyuki TSUNEKAWA Last modified date:2012.6.7





E-Mail
Phone
092-802-5754
Fax
092-802-5754
Academic Degree
Master of Arts (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
Field of Specialization
German lexicology and lexicography
Outline Activities
Research:
*research on German basic words and field-specific words by corpus-based vocabulary surveys

*construction and research of reliable and user-friendly computer corpora of contemporary German

*conception and editing of German-Japanese/Japanese-German dictionaries from the leaners' viewpoint, and description of many words (esp. verbs)

*survey and research of education of German as second language for Children with migration background in Germany

Education:
*teaching German as a foreign language to the students of the liberal arts couse;

Social activities:
*giving lectures on Japanese lexicology and semantics at the Japanese teachers' training courses of the Fukuoka YWCA
Research
Research Interests
  • German as second language for children whose parents have migrated to Germany
    keyword : German as second language, migration, Germany
    2011.05~2015.03.
  • Vocabulary surveys of German sentences/texts from the viewpoint of context/prediction
    keyword : German lexicology, word descriptions in the dictionary, context, prediction
    2009.04~2013.03.
  • Vocabulary survey of German texts (basic words and keywords)
    keyword : lexicology, vocabulary survey, basic vocabulary, word descriptions in the dictionary
    2007.09~2009.03.
  • German as second language for children who have migrated to Germany
    keyword : German as second language, migration, Germany
    2006.09~2010.03.
  • Consideration on an ideal leaner’s Japanese-German dictionary based on the description of vocabulary items for German body parts
    keyword : Vocabulary items for German body parts, computer corpora, collocation, lexicology, word descriptions in the dictionary
    2005.05~2009.03.
  • Description and analysis of the phraseological and collocational behavior of vocabulary items for German body parts
    keyword : Vocabulary items for German body parts, computer corpora, collocation, lexicology, word descriptions in the dictionary
    2001.11~2005.03.
Academic Activities
Membership in Academic Society
  • Japanische Gesellschaft fuer Germanistik
  • Department of Education of German as a foreign language, Japanische Gesellschaft fuer Germanistik
  • Japanische Gesellschaft fuer Germanistik, Westjapan
  • Verein fuer Germanistik - Kyushu
Educational
Educational Activities
(1) teaching German to first-year and second-year students at Kyushu University
(2) dictionaries and textbooks for German as a foreign language
Social
Professional and Outreach Activities
lectures on Japanese lexicology and semantics at the Japanese teachers' training courses of the Fukuoka YWCA