Resume -- My Personal History in brief

• Now
  • Part-time Lecturer of TUFS Open Academy. (April, 2007- ).
  • Part-time Lecturer of The Keio Institute of Cultural and Linguistic Studies, Keio University. (October, 2005- ).
  • Part-time Lecturer of Keio Foreign Language School. (April, 2004- ).
  • Part-time Lecturer of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies . (April, 2003- ).
  • Part-time Lecturer of Waseda University. (April, 2003- ).
    (April, 2003- March, 2004 : The Institute of Language Teaching; April, 2004- : The Open Education Center)
  • Part-time Lecturer of Department of Asian Civilization, School of Letters, Tokai University. (April, 2002- ).
  
  
• April, 2005- September, 2005
  Lecturer of NHK Radio Arabic Course.
• January, 2004 and October, 2004
  Part-time Lecturer of Correspondence Division, Kyoto University of Art and Design.
• April, 2001- March 2003 and April, 2004- March, 2006
  Part-time Lecturer of Chiba University.
• April, 2000- March, 2003
  COE (COE = center of excellence) fellow of Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA) .
• April, 1999- March, 2001
  Part-time Researcher of Overseas Information Research Division, National Diet Library .
• April, 1997- April, 2000 and April, 2004- June, 2007
  Taught Arabic ONLY IN SPRING at Foreign Service Training Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

• March, 1999
  Graduated from the Graduate School of Area and Culture Studies of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies , with a Ph.D. degree.
• February, 1994
  Graduated from The Arabic Language Instituteof The American University in Cairo, with a M.A. degree in Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL).
• March, 1990
  Graduated from the Graduate School of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies , with a M.A. degree in Arab Studies.
• March, 1988
  Graduated from Department of Arab Studies of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies , with a B.A. degree.

Publications

• April, June and August, 2005
  NHK Radio Arabiago Kouza, April-May, June-July and August-September (NHK)
• 2004
  The Correlation Between Definite Noun Phrases and Verb Forms in Qur'anic Narrative Texts
  Journal of Qur'anic Studies 6:2 (Edinburgh University Press)
• October, 2004
  Problems of Types in Elementary Arabic Textbooks and Guides to Arabic Alphabet, and Learning the Arabic Alphabet
  JAFLE Bulletin, 7 (The Japan Association of Foreign Language Education)
• October, 2004
  Arabic (General Observations of Phonetics)
  Kawaguchi, Y. et al (ed.) Onsee Gaisetsu, Inritsu Bunseki (General Observations of Phonetics and Prosodic Analysis),
  Gengo Joohoogaku Kenkyuu Hookoku (Linguistic Informatics Report), 4
  (The 21th Century COE Program "Usage-Based Linguistic Informatics," Graduate School of Area and Culture Studies, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
• February, 2004
  Review: TaSniif mufradaat al-lugha al-`arabiyya (Arabic Thesaurus Based upon Contrastive Analysis of Japanese and Arabic Vocabularies) by Ibrahim Walid
  The World of Islam, 62 (Association for Islamic Studies in Japan)
• June, 2003
  Koosureba Hanaseru CD Arabiago co-authored by Prof. N. Nutahara and me.
  Asahi Shuppansha, Tokyo.
• March, 2003
  On the term "jussive" in Arabic texbooks
  Asian and African Languages and Linguistics, 31 (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa)
• March, 2003
  Review: Arabic Typography by Huda Smitshuijzen AbiFarès
  The World of Islam, 60 (Association for Islamic Studies in Japan)
• March, 2002
  Imperfect Form in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic
  Journal of Asian and African Studies, 63 (Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa)
• August, 2002
  Review: Arabic as a Minority Language by Jonathan OWENS
  The World of Islam, 59 (Association for Islamic Studies in Japan)
• September, 2000
  Review: Arabic Linguistic Thought and Dialectology by Ariyeh LEVIN
  The World of Islam, 55 (Association for Islamic Studies in Japan)
• March, 2000
  Definiteness as an Information Structure: Through the Analysis of the Arabic Play "cArafa Kayfa Yamutu"
  Bulletin of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan, 42-2 (The Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan, or NIPPON ORIENTO GAKKAI)
• February, 2000
  The Effect of Using Different Definite Noun Phrases in the Koranic Narrative Text
  The World of Islam, 54 (Association for Islamic Studies in Japan)
• March, 1999
  Meanings and Functions of Definiteness and Indefiniteness in Arabic
  Ph.D. dissertation Tokyo University of Foreign Studies.
• March, 1998
  bgha (to want) and xeSS (to need) in Colloquial Arabic of Fez
  Journal of Asian and African Studies, 55 (Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa)
• March, 1998
  Usage of Arabic Definite Noun Phrases: In the Beginning of Children's Stories Texts
  Annals of Japan Association for Middle East Studies, 13 (Japan Association for Middle East Studies)
• March, 1997
  The Present Conditions of Studies on Arabic Diglossia:
  Focusing on "Mustawayaat al-cArabiyyah al-MucaaSirah fii MiSr: BaHth fii cAlaaqah al-Lughah bi-l-HaDaarah" by El-Said Badawi
  Annals of Japan Association for Middle East Studies, 12 (Japan Association for Middle East Studies)

Here is the list of my publications! (JAMES)

Diglossia Bibliography

This bibliography is based on above-mentioned Sakaedani (1997),
which collected papers & books on Arabic Diglossia.
New data will be added from now on, In Shaa Allah.

BIBLIOGRAPHY