Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (forthcoming) English in Micronesia. In Raymond Hickey and Kathryn Burridge (eds.), New Cambridge History of the English Language (2nd edition). Vol. 6: English in Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2021) Japanese in the world: The diaspora communities. In John Maher (ed.), Languages and Cultures in Japan. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Chapter 1.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2021) English in the Republic of Palau. In David Britain, Kazuko Matsumoto, Dominique Buerki, Tobias Leonhardt and Sara Lynch (eds.), Micronesian Englishes (Dialects of English). Berlin: De Gruyter.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto Dominique Buerki, Tobias Leonhardt and Sara Lynch (2021) Micronesian Englishes: An introduction. In David Britain, Kazuko Matsumoto, Dominique Buerki, Tobias Leonhardt and Sara Lynch (eds.), Micronesian Englishes (Dialects of English). Berlin: De Gruyter.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2020) The contact varieties of Japan and the North-West Pacific. In Umberto Ansaldo and Miriam Meyerhoff (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Pidgin and Creole Languages (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics). London: Routledge. Pp. 106-131.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2020) Nativisation in adolescent Palauan English: A discourse-pragmatic perspective. In Y. Asahi (ed.), Proceedings of Methods XVI: Papers from the Sixteenth International Conference on Methods in Dialectology, 2017 (Bamberg Studies in English Linguistics 59). Berlin: Peter Lang. Pp. 75-82.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2019) Language variation and change. In Patrick Heinrich and Yumiko Ohara (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Japanese Sociolinguistics (Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics). London: Routledge. Pp. 199–217.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2019) Pancakes stuffed with sweet bean paste: Food-related lexical borrowings as indicators of the intensity of language contact in the Pacific. In Giuseppe Balirano and Siria Guzzo (eds.), Food across Cultures: Linguistic Insights in Transcultural Tastes. Palgrave Macmillan: London. Pp. 127-167.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2016) The role of domain and face-to-face contact in borrowing: The case from the postcolonial multilingual island of Palau. In Daniel Schmidt-Brücken, Susanne Schuster and Marina Wienberg (eds.). Aspects of Postcolonial Linguistics (Colonial and Postcolonial Linguistics 9). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 129-151.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2015) Palauan English. In Jeffrey P. Williams, Edgar W. Schneider, Peter Trudgill and Daniel Schreier (eds.). Further Lesser-Known Varieties of English (Studies in English Language). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 305-343.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2013) Parao nihongo no goyōronteki hen’i to henka [Pragmatic variation and change in Palauan Japanese]. In Toru Okamura and Apoi Yarapea (eds.). Oseania no Gengoteki Sekai [Studies of Oceanic Languages]. Hiroshima: Kesuisha. 220-262.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2006) Palau: Language situation. In Keith Brown (ed.). Encyclopaedia of Language and Linguistics 9. (2nd edn.). Oxford: Elsevier. 129-130.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2005) Language, communities, networks and practices. In Martin J. Ball (ed.). Clinical Sociolinguistics (Language in Society Series 36). Oxford: Blackwell. 3-14.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2003) Language choice and cultural hegemony: Linguistic symbols of domination and resistance in Palau. In Mirjana Dedaic and Dan N. Nelson (eds.). At War with Words (Language, Power and Social Process 10). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. 315-358.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2001) Multilingualism in Palau: Language contact with Japanese and English. In Thomas. E. McAuley (ed.). Language Change in East Asia. London: Curzon Press. 84-142.
ARTICLES
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (forthcoming) The vernacularity of Palauan Japanese. In Kazuko Matsumoto and David Britain (eds.), The Sociolinguistics of diaspora Japanese. Special issue of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (forthcoming) Linguistic innovation, dialect levelling and drift: Evidence from Nikkei Latin American diaspora in Japan. In Kazuko Matsumoto and David Britain (eds.), The Sociolinguistics of diaspora Japanese. Special issue of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Naomi Tokumasu (forthcoming) The maintenance of Japanese as a heritage language in Mexico: Evidence from Japanese pre-war migrants and newcomers. In Kazuko Matsumoto and David Britain (eds.), The Sociolinguistics of diaspora Japanese. Special issue of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (forthcoming) Diaspora Japanese: transnational mobility and language contact. In Kazuko Matsumoto and David Britain (eds.), The Sociolinguistics of diaspora Japanese. Special issue of the International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2020) A restudy of postcolonial Palau after two decades: Changing views of multilingualism in the Pacific. In Berg, Marinus van den (ed.) Developments in Diglossic Settings in the Asian Pacific Region. Special issue (the 30th anniversary of publication) of the Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 30(1): 34–59.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2020) Ecology and identity in koineization: Cake baking in a diaspora Brazilian Portuguese speech community in Japan. Asian and African Languages and Linguistics 14: 197–244.
Fajst, Valeriya and Kazuko Matsumoto (2020) Japanese and Korean loanwords in a Far East Russian variety: Human mobility and language contact in Sakhalin. Asian and African Languages and Linguistics 14: 155–195.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Sachi Yoshida (2020) Research trends in sociolinguistics on Sakhalin: A perspective from research on dialect and language contact. Communication in Culture 14: 59–73.
Yoshida, Sachi and Kazuko Matsumoto (2020) Korean dialect contact in Japan: A case study of second-generation Korean immigrants. Journal of Atomi University Faculty of Literature 55: 203–221.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2020) Social class and social meaning in the koineization of a Brazilian Portuguese variety in Japan. Proceedings of the 44th Meeting of Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences. Pp. 78–81.
Yoshida, Sachi, Kazuko Matsumoto, Jeonghee Kim (2020). Korean dialects in contact: A case study on second-generation Korean immigrants residing in the Greater Tokyo Area. Proceedings of the 44th Meeting of Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences. Pp. 74–77.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2019) Dialect contact and koineization in a Japanese Brazilian community: Brazilian Portuguese as a diaspora variety in Japan. Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Geolinguistic Society of Japan. Pp. 40–44.
Kaneta, Eko and Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) German dialect contact in the German school in Yokohama, Japan: Speech accommodation in <-ig>. Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Geolinguistic Society of Japan. Pp. 45–49.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2019) The formation of Brazilian immigrant koine in Japan: Dialect contact, the Founder Principle and feature pool. The Japanese Journal of Language in Society 22(1): 249–262.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Flavia Feijjo, Akiko Okumura, Marco Fonseca (2019) The formation of Brazilian migrant koine in Japan: Dialect contact theory and the founder principle.Proceedings of the 43rd Meeting of Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences. Pp34-37. Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan, 16-17 March 2019.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2019) Encountering Micronesia through sociolinguistic fieldwork.People and Culture in Oceania. 34: 89-100.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2016) Research trends in sociolinguistics and its interface with dialectology: A perspective from research on diaspora contact varieties of Japanese. Studies in Dialects 2: 131-150.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2015) The intersection of sociolinguistics and dialectology. Conference Papers of the Dialectological Circles of Japan 100: 55-58.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Mieko Takada and Michio Matsumura (2014) Empirical studies of language contact in multilingual Japan: An introduction. The Japanese Journal of Language in Society 17(1): 1-3.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Naomi Tokumasu (2014) A comparative sociolinguistic perspective on heritage language maintenance: Japanese pre-war migrants and newcomers in Mexico. Language, Information, Text 21: 83-98.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2013) Cake baking in a postcolonial Japanese speech community: Koineisation of Palauan Japanese in the Pacific. Language, Information, Text 20: 63-85.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2012) Palauan English as a newly emerging postcolonial variety in the Pacific. Language, Information, Text 19: 137-167.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2011) Contact sociolinguistics of diaspora Japanese: Linguistic innovation and attrition in the Western Pacific. Language, Information, Text 18: 33-61.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2010) The role of social networks in the postcolonial multilingual island of Palau: Mechanisms of language maintenance and shift. Multilingua: 29(2): 133-165.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2010) Mikuroneshia no nihongo [The Japanese language in Micronesia]. Nihongogaku [Japanese Linguistics] 29(6): 58-73. Tokyo: Meijishoin.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2010) Palauan language contact and change: A sociolinguistic analysis of borrowing in Palauan. In Jelisava Dobovsek-Sethna, Frances Fister-Stoga and Cary Duval (eds.). Linguapax Asia: A Retrospective Edition of Language and Human Rights Issues, Collected Proceedings of Linguapax Asia Symposia 2004-2009. Tokyo: Linguapax Asia. 36-52.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2009) The role of social networks in understanding language maintenance and shift in postcolonial multilingual communities: The case of the Republic of Palau in the Western Pacific. Essex Research Reports in Linguistics 58(2): 1-38.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2005) Languages in contact in the Pacific: An observation of Palauan orthography. In Melvin R. Andrade (ed.). Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Language in Society and the Classroom: Preserving Heritage and Supporting Diversity. Tokyo: Linguapax Asia. 55-56.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2003) Investigating the sociolinguistic gender paradox in a multilingual community: A case study from the Republic of Palau. International Journal of Bilingualism 7(2): 127-152.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2003) Contact and obsolescence in a diaspora variety of Japanese: The case of Palau in Micronesia. Essex Research Reports in Linguistics 44: 38-75.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2003) Kotoba ni yoru danjo no byōdōka [Equalising men and women in language]. Yononaka no nani o miruka de dou miruka [What to Look for and How to Look?]. Tokyo: Musashino University. 10.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2003) Internationalism and identity in World Englishes: From a sociolinguistic perspective. Special Issue on English Education. Perspective of Contemporary Society 6: 7-8. Tokyo: Musashino University.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2001) Conservative and innovative behaviour by female speakers in a multilingual Micronesian society. Essex Research Reports in Linguistics 38: 80-106.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2001) A social network study of language maintenance and shift in a multilingual Micronesian society. Essex Graduate Student Papers in Language and Linguistics 3: 105-132.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2000) Hegemonic diglossia and pickled radish: Symbolic domination and resistance in the trilingual Republic of Palau. Essex Research Reports in Linguistics 29: 1-37.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (1999) The politics of language choice amongst Palauan, English and Japanese: Symbolic domination in the Republic of Palau, Micronesia. Proceedings of the 6th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes. Nagoya: International Association for World Englishes. 91-95.
EDITORIALS
David Britain, Kazuko Matsumoto, Dominique Buerki, Tobias Leonhardt and Sara Lynch (eds.) (forthcoming) Micronesian Englishes (Dialects of English). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (forthcoming) (eds.) The Sociolinguistics of the Japanese Diaspora, Special Issue of International Journal of the Sociology of Language.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Mieko Takada and Michio Matsumaru (2014) (eds.) Empirical Studies of Language Contact in Multilingual Japan, Special Issue of the Japanese Journal of Language in Society 17(1): 1-84.
PLENARY AND INVITED LECTURES (since 2013)
100th Conference of the Dialectological Circle of Japan
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2021) Transplanted Japanese as a colonial koine in the Pacific: Dialect and language contact and obsolescence. Keynote lecture at NWAV-Asia Pacific 6. National University of Singapore, Singapore, 19-20 February 2021.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2020) Dialect contact and new-dialect formation: Brazilian Portuguese as an immigrant koine. UTLVC25@Komaba, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 21 February 2020.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) Substrate 1, SLA nil: The case of -t/d deletion in Palauan English. Invited lecture at Centre for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway, 4 September 2019.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2019) A discourse-pragmatic perspective on nativisation in adolescent Palauan English. Keynote lecture at English in Contact. Kyushyu University, Fukuoka, Japan. 28-29 March 2019.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Akiko Okumura, Flavia Feijjo, Marco Fonseca (2019) The genesis of Brazilian Portuguese as a migrant koine in Japan: Language and dialect contact, and the feature pool. Invited lecture at 20th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages. Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, Japan, 28 February – 1 March 2019.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2017) Remote islanders are savage, ‘cos they eat sashimi without soy sauce:Contact-induced borrowings in the domain of food in Palauan. Plenary lecture at Studies of Paradise: Where Language Meets Culture in the Pacific. University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. 9-10 March 2017.
Britain, David, Kazuko Matsumoto, Dominique Bürki, Tobias Leonhardt, Sara Lynch and Laura Mettler (2016). English in Paradise? Challenges, opportunities and early results from work on new Englishes in Micronesia. Invited lecture at Leiden University Centre for Linguistics Colloquium. University of Leiden, the Netherlands. 1 April 2016.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2015) The intersection of sociolinguistics and dialectology. Invited panel at the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the Foundation of the Dialectological Circle of Japan “The Past, Present and Future of Dialect Studies”, 100th Conference of the Dialectological Circle of Japan. Konan University, Kobe, Japan. 22 May 2015.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2015) Encountering Micronesia through sociolinguistic fieldwork. Plenary lecture at CUSO Workshop on Conducting Sociolinguistic Research on Englishes Near and Far. Schloss Münchenwiler, Switzerland. 27-29 March 2015.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2015) Ethical issues in sociolinguistics: Giving back to the community. Invited workshop at CUSO Workshop on Conducting Sociolinguistic Research on Englishes Near and Far. Schloss Münchenwiler, Switzerland. 27-29 March 2015.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2014) Postcolonial Japanese and English in Micronesia. Invited lecture in series "Language in Colonial and Postcolonial Contexts”. Department of German, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany. 30 October 2014.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2014) Little America in the Pacific? Investigating English in Micronesia. Invited lecture at Departmental Research Seminar, School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies. University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland. 24 September 2014.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2014) English in Paradise? A new variety in the Pacific. Invited lecture at the Jenny Cheshire Lecture 2014. Queen Mary, University of London, London, UK. 13 June 2014.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2013) Palauan English: History, development and structure. Invited lecture at Research Seminar, Department of Linguistics, Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand. 29 May 2013.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2013) Palauan English: An emerging new variety of the Western Pacific. Invited lecture at Research Seminar, New Zealand Institute of Language, Brain and Behaviour, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. 20 May 2013.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2013) Palauan English: An emerging new variety of the Western Pacific. Invited lecture at Research Seminar, School of Linguistics and Applied Language Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. 17 May 2013.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (since 2012)
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2021) A combined trend and panel study of dialect and language contact and obsolescence: Evidence from transplanted Japanese as a colonial koine in the Pacific. Special session “Panel research: Methodological challenges, practices and ways forward” (organised by Isabelle Buchstaller and Karen V. Meaman), Methods in Dialectology XVII, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany, 3–7 August 2021.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2021) Moribund postcolonial Japanese in the Pacific: A panel study of language obsolescence. Panel “New avenues in panel research” (organised by Karen V. Beaman and Isabelle Buchstaller), Sociolinguistics Symposium 23. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 7–10 June 2021.
Fajst, Valeriya, Kazuko Matsumoto and Sachi Yoshida (2021) Korean loanwords in Sakhalin: Semantic and orthographic variation, Russianization and dialectal features. Sociolinguistics Symposium 23. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 7–10 June 2021.
Kaneda, Eko and Kazuko Matsumoto (2021) Dialect contact in a diaspora German speech community in Japan: Speech accommodation in the German school. Sociolinguistics Symposium 23. The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, 7–10 June 2021.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2021) Substrate influence on the acquisition of second language variation: The case of –t/d deletion in Palauan English. The 38th International Conference of the Spanish Society for Applied Linguistics (AESLA), Rectorate of the University of A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, 14–16 April 2021.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2021) Nikkei Brazilians on the move: Brazilian Portuguese as an immigrant koine in Japan. NWAV-Asia Pacific 6. National University of Singapore, Singapore, 19-20 February 2021, 19–22 February 2021.
Fajst, Valeriya, Kazuko Matsumoto and Sachi Yoshida (2021) Kimchi or Chimchi: Korean dialects in contact and Russianization of Korean loanwords in Sakhalin. NWAV-Asia Pacific 6. National University of Singapore, Singapore, 19–22 February 2021.
Kaneda, Eko and Kazuko Matsumoto (2021) German dialect contact in the German School in Japan: Speech accommodation and second dialect acquisition. NWAV-Asia Pacific 6. National University of Singapore, Singapore, 19–22 February 2021.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2020) Transplanted Japanese as a colonial koine in the Pacific: Real-time studies of dialect and language contact and obsolescence. 2nd International Conference on Koine, Koines and the Formation of Standard Modern Greek. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. 6–7 November 2020.
Yoshida, Sachi and Kazuko Matsumoto (2020). Dialect and language contact in the Korean speech community in Sakhalin, Russia: A case study on variation in prevocalic /j/ and /w/. The Second Meeting of Geolinguistic Society of Japan. University of Nigata Prefecture, Nigata, Japan, 24 September 2020.
Kaneta, Eko and Kazuko Matsumoto (2020) German dialect contact in the German school in Yokohama, Japan: Speech accommodation in /s/. The Second Meeting of Geolinguistic Society of Japan. University of Nigata Prefecture, Nigata, Japan, 24 September 2020.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2020) Social class and social meaning in the koineization of a Brazilian Portuguese variety in Japan. The 44th Meeting of Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences. Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 5–7 March 2020.
Yoshida, Sachi, Kazuko Matsumoto and Jeonghee Kim (2020) Korean dialects in contact: A case study on second-generation Korean immigrants residing in the Greater Tokyo Area. The 44th Meeting of Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences. Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 5–7 March 2020.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Akiko Okumura (2019) Dialect contact and koineization in a Japanese Brazilian community: Brazilian Portuguese as a diaspora variety in Japan. The First Meeting of Geolinguistic Society of Japan. Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan, 4–6 October 2019.
Kaneta, Eko and Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) German dialect contact in the German school in Yokohama, Japan: Speech accommodation in <-ig>. The First Meeting of Geolinguistic Society of Japan. Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan, 4–6 October 2019.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) Substrate influence versus SLA: The case of -t/d deletion in Palauan English. International Workshop on the Challenges of Linguistic Diversity: Its Social, Anthropological, and Structural Aspects. Institut fuer Germanistik, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, 24–25 September 2019.
Yoshida, Sachi, Jeonghee Kim and Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) Korean dialect contact in the Greater Tokyo Area: A pilot study on second-generation immigrants. Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages 22. The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 27 July 2019.
Kim, Jeonghe, Sachi Yoshida and Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) Dialect contact among Korean immigrants in Japan: A case study on second-generation speakers from Gyeongsang Province. UTLVC 21@Komaba. University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 21 July 2019.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Akiko Okumura, Flavia Feijjo and Marco Fonseca (2019) On the emergence of Brazilian Portuguese as a migrant koine in Japan. Satellite Session “Debates in Sociolinguistics” (organised by Raquel Freitag and Livia Oushiro). 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Brazilian Linguistics Association (ABRALIN). Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil, 2–9th May 2019.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Flavia Feijjo, Akiko Okumura, Marco Fonseca (2019) The formation of Brazilian migrant koine in Japan: Dialect Contact Theory and the Founder Principle. 43 Meeting of the Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences. University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, 16-17 March 2019.
Evseenko, Valeriya, Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) Language contact in Sakhalin: Japanese and Korean loanwords in a Far East Russian variety. 20th Tokyo Academic Forum on Immigrant Languages. Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, Japan, 28 February - 1 March 2019.
Evseenko, Valeriya, Kazuko Matsumoto (2019) Japanese and Korean loanwords in a Far East Russian variety: The case of Sakhalin. UTLVC 19@Komaba. University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 22 February 2019.
Matsumoto, Kazuko, Flavia Feijjo, Akiko Okumura, Marco Fonseca (2018) Language and dialect contact: Bilingualism and koineization among a Brazilian community in Japan. Japan-Latin America Academic Conference 2018. Nikko, Japan, 25-28 September 2018.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2018) Ollei I’m picky cherrang with a girl I like cherrang:Nativisation of a newly emerging postcolonial English variety. Sociolinguistics Symposium 22. University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. 27-30 June 2018.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2018) Japanese on the menu: Language contact and food-related borrowings in Palauan. Sociolinguistics Symposium 22. University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. 27-30 June 2018.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2018) Why not take your kids to your fieldwork? Pros and cons of conducting field research with kids. Lunchtime roundtable “Narratives of Motherhood” (organised by Kellie Gonçalves and Elizabeth Lanza), Sociolinguistics Symposium 22. University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. 27-30 June 2018.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2018) Changing views of bilingualism in the Pacific: A restudy of postcolonial multilingual Palau after two decades. Linguapax Asia. Tsukuba University, Tsukuba, Japan. 23 June 2018.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2017) Speaking “Palish”? Social embedding of linguistic change in progress. Studies of Paradise: Where Language Meets Culture in the Pacific. University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. 9-10 March 2017.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2017) Social embedding of linguistic change in adolescent Palauan English. Methods in Dialectology XVI. National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, Tokyo, Japan. 7-11 August 2017.
Britain, David, Kazuko Matsumoto, Praparat Promparakorn (2017) Dialect contact, new dialect formation and koineisation: Three rural case studies from England, Palau and Thailand. 1st International Conference on Koine, Koines and the Formation of Standard Modern Greek. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece. 3-4 November 2017.
David Britain, Dominique Bürki, Tobias Leonhardt, Sara Lynch, Laura Mettler, Kazuko Matsumoto (2016) English in las Islas de los Garbanzos: Developing a multi-locality corpus of Micronesian Englishes. 8th International Conference on Corpus Linguistics. University of Málaga, Málaga, Spain. 2-4 March 2016.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2016). The actuation of innovation and obsolescence of the tags sho, deshoanddaro:Evidence from a postcolonial variety of Japanese in the Pacific. NWAV-Asia Pacific 4. National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan. 22-24 April 2016.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2016). The interaction of substrate and superstrate variation: The case of (d) in Palauan English. NWAV-Asia Pacific 4. National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan. 22-24 April 2016.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2016). Dream goal. If I have the brain ollei, I want to be a lawyer. Nativisation of a newly emerging postcolonial English variety in Palau. Discourse-Pragmatic Variation & Change 3. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada. 4-6 May 2016.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2016). Introduction. Colloquium “Language Variation in the Pacific” (organised by David Britain and Kazuko Matsumoto). Sociolinguistics Symposium 21. University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain. 15-18 June 2016.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2016). The vernacularity of Palauan Japanese. Colloquium “Language Variation in the Pacific” (organised by David Britain and Kazuko Matsumoto). Sociolinguistics Symposium 21. University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain. 15-18 June, 2016.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2016). Variable substrate influence on Palauan English phonology. Colloquium “Language Variation in the Pacific” (organised by David Britain and Kazuko Matsumoto). Sociolinguistics Symposium 21. University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain. 15-18 June 2016.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2016). (d) in Palauan English: Variability shaped by the substrate. Workshop on Pacific Englishes. University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany. 27 June 2016.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2016). Ollei, I was too drunk ollei… Lucky I did not hit someone:Nativisation of a newly emerging postcolonial English variety in Palau. NWAV 45. Simon Fraser University and the University of Victoria, Vancouver, Canada. 3-6 November 2016.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2016). Substrate effects on –t/d deletion: The case of Palauan English. NWAV 45. Simon Fraser University and the University of Victoria, Vancouver, Canada. 3-6 November 2016.
Tokumasu, Naomi and Kazuko Matsumoto (2016) Heritage language acquisition among Mexico-born Japanese descendants. Pacific Second Language Research Forum 2016. Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan. 9-11 November 2016.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Naomi Tokumasu (2014) A sociolinguistic investigation of heritage language preservation: The case of Japanese migrant communities in Mexico. Workshop on Sociology of Language in Japan. German Institute for Japanese Studies, Tokyo, Japan. 27 March 2014.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2014) Little America in the Pacific? The formation of postcolonial Palauan English. Sociolinguistics Symposium 20. University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland. 15-18 June 2014.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and Naomi Tokumasu (2014) Heritage language maintenance in old and new Japanese communities in Mexico. Current debates in Japanese Scholarship on Language and Society (organised by Florian Coulmas and Rie Suzuki). XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology. Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan. 13-19 July 2014.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2013) Contact-induced discourse-pragmatic change: Linguistic innovation and obsolescence in postcolonial Japanese. International Conference on Language Variation and Change in Postcolonial Contexts. University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy. 18-19 April 2013.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2013) Palauan Japanese as an endangered postcolonial variety of Japanese in the Pacific. Colonial and Postcolonial Linguistics. University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany. 3-8 September 2013.
Britain, David and Kazuko Matsumoto (2013) English in Paradise? The history, status and structure of Palauan English. 19th Conference of the International Association for World Englishes. Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA. 16-18 November 2013.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2012) I’ve been drinking since I was young, haven’t I? A short-lived innovation of the tags in a postcolonial variety of Japanese. Discourse-Pragmatic Variation and Change 1. University of Salford, Manchester, UK. 18-20 April 2012.
Matsumoto, Kazuko and David Britain (2012) Palauan English as a newly emerging postcolonial variety in the Pacific. 2nd LINEE Conference: Multilingualism in the Public Sphere. Inter-University Centre, Dubrovnik, Croatia. 4-6 May 2012.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2012) Discourse-pragmatic change in shifting language: Evidence from a postcolonial variety of Japanese in Micronesia. International Conference on Language Contact in Asia and the Pacific. University of Macau, Macau. 6-7 September 2012.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2012) Testing the Dynamic Model: An analysis of a postcolonial variety of English in the Pacific. 2nd International Conference on Cultures and Languages in Contact. Chouaib Doukkali University, El Jadida, Morocco. 22-23 November 2012.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2015) Ryōheika no parao go-hōmon: Kawariyuku shinnichi koku no urei [Japan’s Emperor and Empress visit Palau: Changing concerns in a pro-Japan nation]. Kyodo Weekly 23(13): 6-7. Tokyo: Kyodo.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2009) Nihon tōchi jidai no ikishōnin no shōshitsu [Disappearance of living witnesses to the Japanese colonial administration]. Weekly Newspaper Sekai to Nihon 1864: 2. Tokyo: Naigai News.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2005) Wasuremai Nan’yō guntō no kuniguni [Never forget the Nan’yō South Sea Islands]. Weekly Newspaper Sekai to Nihon 1647: 3. Tokyo: Naigai News.
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2004) Kakegae no nai utsukushii nihongo o mamoru tame ni [Erosion protection for “pure” Japanese]. Opinion Magazine 10: 292-300. Tokyo: The Sankei Shinbun．
Matsumoto, Kazuko (2003) Parao ni tokekomu nihon bunka [Japanese culture blended into Palau]. Weekly Newspaper Sekai to Nihon 1596: 6. Tokyo: Naigai News.
MEDIA INTERVIEWS
Fuji Television. “Kuizu! Sore Maji!? Nippon [Quiz! Is it really!? Japan]”. Interviews and consultations on Japanese loanwords in Palauan. March-April 2014.
Fuji Television. Interview and consultations on Japanese words and songs in Palau. October 2005.
