AKIKO YOKOYAMA

Biographic Data

ID8863817
NAMEAKIKO YOKOYAMA
GIVEN NAMESAKIKO
FAMILY NAMEYOKOYAMA
SIGNATUREYOKOYAMA A
AFFILIATIONSJapan Society for Promotion of Science, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa , 3-11-1 Asahi-cho , Fuchu-shi , Tokyo 183-8534 , Japan
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX0

  • The interrogative intonation in the Kunigami dialect of Okinoerabu, Ryukyu

    AKIKO YOKOYAMAARTICLEJournal of Japanese Linguistics2021

    Cross-linguistically, intonation patterns for yes/no questions rise in many languages. However, there are multiple reports of interrogative sentences with falling intonation in Japanese dialects. It is said that five types of interrogative intonation exist in Japanese dialects: rising, where the end of the sentence always rises; falling 1, where the end of the sentence always falls; falling 2, where the interrogative appears morphologically in th…

  • Flexible Bayesian approach for psychological modeling of decision making

    KAZUO SHIGEMASU, AKIKO YOKOYAMAARTICLEJapanese Psychological Research1994

    In this paper, we propose the flexible Bayesian approach to describe the psychological decision making process. That is, by easing the Bayesian Axiom system, we come up with higher order probability and flexible utitiliy assessment. The purpose of this paper is to check whether the flexible Bayesian approach can explain some counter-intuitive examples. Using a questionnaire, we asked the subjects (undergraduate students, n=203) to evaluate the su…