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BSc in Economics

Siyang Xia

International Studies Assistant Professor

夏　思洋

Biography

Siyang Xia obtained his Ph.D. in English Linguistics from the Graduate School of Letters, Nagoya University. After working as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Letters, Aichi Shukutoku University, he is currently an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business. He specializes in English Linguistics and conducts research in syntax and historical linguistics.

Research Interests

Syntax, Historical Linguistics

Final Education

Ph.D., Nagoya University

Academic Papers

  • XIA siyang (2025) A Semantic-Pragmatic Analysis of Epistemic Modality Co-Occurrence in Chinese. Modern Linguistics 13 (3) :2330-1708
  • XIA siyang (2025) From Object Movement to Object Shift: The Development of Object-oriented Floating Quantifiers with Full DPs and Pronouns in the History of English. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation 8 (1) :2617-0299
  • XIA siyang (2023) Co-occurrence of Epistemic Modality in Chinese. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation 6 (11) :2617-0299
  • XIA siyang (2020) Synchronic and Diachronic Aspects of Floating Quantifiers in English. Nagoya University

Grants

  • (2024) Synchronic and Diachronic Aspects on Passive Participle Movement. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Primary Researcher