Published Papers

Nakayama, T. (in press). What ``measuring'' linguistic complexity is: measure theoretical foundation and a language as a measurable abject. Fora, 8.

Nakayama, T. (2024). How Skewed is the World for a Language? : A Computational Approach to the Semantic Distribution of Languages, Kyorin University Journal, 41, 61–72. article GitHub

Nakayama, T. (2023). Is a language diachronically equally complex?: An information theory approach to linguistic complexity, Kyorin University Journal, 40, 75–87. article

Nakayama, T. (2021). How do speakers communicate with different linguistic knowledge?: The internal and external stabilizers of a language, Colloqia, 42, 51–62.

Nakayama, T. (2020). Causality and resultantity in language: Language in individuals and groups, Colloquia, 41, 83–98.

Conference Presentations

Nakayama, T. (2024, March 11). Toward a linguiscitally general measurement: Measuring linguistic complexity based on subword tokens and distributional semantics. [poster] The 31st Annual Conference of the Association for Natural Language Processing, Nagasaki, Japan. article poster GitHub

Nakayama, T. (2024, February 28). Are languages equally polysemous?: An analysis of form-meaning pairing based on subword and distributional semantics. [oral presentation] The 49th Annual Conference of the Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences, Tokyo, Japan. article slides GitHub

Nakayama, T. (2024, September 10). Linguistic complexity through form-meaning pairings: An information theoretical approach to equi-complexity of language [oral presentation].The 21st International Congress of Linguists, Poznań, Poland. slides GitHub

Nakayama, T. (2024, March 13). Is languages equally complex?: Complexity of form-meaning pairings through polysemous word enbeddings. [Poster]. 30th Annual Conference of the Association for Natural Language Processing, Kobe, Japan. article poster GitHub

Nakayama, T. (2023 August 8). The equi-complexity vs. typology: Measurement of overall linguistic complexity and typological categories [poster]. International Cognitive Linguistics Conference 16, Düsseldorf, Germany. poster

Nakayama, T. (2023 June 29). Are all languages equally complex?: Information theory-based method to measure the overall complexity of a language [poster]. Quantitative Linguistics Conference 2023, Lausanne, Switzerland. poster

Nakayama, T. (2022 July 16). Convergence and divergence in language: How do mutual understandings among speakers emerge from iterated interactions? [panel discussion]. Sociolinguistics Symposium 24, Ghent, Belgium.

Nakayama, T. (2021, June 28). A convergence of language between child and mother: Semantic Analysis based on FCA [panel discussion]. 17th International Pragmatics Association, Winterthur, Switzerland.