Ian Joo

Researcher Information

Affiliation

Center for Language Studies

Job Title

• Associate Professor

URL

https://ianjoo.github.io

Research funding number

• 40989662

ORCID ID

•  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7678-1227

J-Global ID

• 202301011580140726

Research Interests

• Linguistic iconicity   Language contact   Linguistic typology   

Research Areas

• Humanities & social sciences / Linguistics / Typology

Academic & Professional Experience

• 2024/04 - Today  Otaru University of CommerceCenter for Language StudiesAssociate Professor
• 2023/09 - 2024/03  Nagoya University of Commerce and BusinessFaculty of International StudiesLecturer

Education

•        - 2024  The Hong Kong Polytechnic University  PhD in linguistics
•        - 2018  National Chiao Tung University  M. A. in linguistics
•        - 2014  Université Laval  B. A. in Literary Studies (Francophone literature)

Published Papers

• Phonotacticon: a cross-linguistic phonotactic database

  Ian Joo; Yu-Yin Hsu

  Linguistic Typology 2024/10 [Reviewed]
   Scientific journal
• Phonological areas in Eurasia

  Ian Joo

  2024/02 Doctoral thesis
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• Iconic bias in Italian spatial demonstratives

  Ian Joo; Yu-Yin Hsu; Emmanuele Chersoni

  Australian Journal of Linguistics Informa {UK} Limited 42 (1) 57 - 74 0726-8602 2022/05 [Reviewed]
   Scientific journal
• The sound symbolism of food: the frequency of initial /PA-/ in words for (staple) food

  Ian Joo

  Linguistics Walter de Gruyter GmbH 61 (1) 33 - 46 0024-3949 2022/05 [Reviewed]
   Scientific journal
• Japanese-Korean brush-talk during the early Edo period, 1603–1711

  Jeah-youn Koo; Ian Joo

  Brush Conversation in the Sinographic Cosmopolis Routledge 243 - 256 2022/03 In book
• Caused-Motion and Caused-Position

  Ian Joo; Meichun Liu

  Studies in Language 45 (2) 470 - 498 0378-4177 2021/08 [Reviewed]
   Scientific journal
• The etymology of Korean ssal ‘uncooked grain’ and pap ‘cooked grain’

  Ian Joo

  Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale Brill 50 (1) 94 - 110 0153-3320 2021/04 [Reviewed]
   Scientific journal
• Phonosemantic biases found in Leipzig-Jakarta lists of 66 languages

  Ian Joo

  Linguistic Typology 24 (1) 1613-415X 2020/05 [Reviewed]
   Scientific journal

Conference Activities & Talks

• Iconicity research: Where we are now

  Ian Joo

  The 3rd Iconicity Seminar (IcoSem3)  2025/02
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• Comparing phonological profiles via Phonotacticon, a phonotactic database

  15th International Conference of the Association for Linguistic Typology  2024/12
• Comparing phonological profiles via Phonotacticon, a phonotactic database

  Ian Joo

  Phonology Forum 2024  2024/08
• Comparing phonological profiles via Phonotacticon, a phonotactic database

  Ian Joo

  The 1st International Symposium on Contemporary Phonology  2024/07
• 官话是否大陆东南亚语言区域的廷伸

  Ian Joo

  The 15th International Conference on Evolutionary Linguistics  2024/07

Other link

researchmap

https://researchmap.jp/ianjoo