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East Asian Studies

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  • College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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  • Profiles (7)
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  • Press/Media (4)

Profiles

  • James Hearne

    James Hearne

    • East Asian Studies
    • Computer Science - Professor, Department of Computer Science

    Person: Emeritus

  • Robert C. Marshall

    Robert C. Marshall

    • East Asian Studies
    • Anthropology - Professor, Anthropology

    Person: Faculty

  • Henry G. Schwarz

    Henry G. Schwarz

    • East Asian Studies - Professor Emeritus, East Asian Studies

    Person: Emeritus

  • Roger R. Thompson

    Roger R. Thompson

    • East Asian Studies
    • History - Professor, Department of History

    Person: Faculty

  • Edward J. Vajda

    Edward J. Vajda

    • East Asian Studies
    • Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - Professor of Russian & Linguistics
    • Linguistics - Affiliated Faculty

    Person: Faculty

  • Ning Yu

    Ning Yu

    • East Asian Studies
    • English - Professor, Department of English

    Person: Faculty

  • Michiko Yusa

    Michiko Yusa

    • East Asian Studies
    • Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - Professor of Japanese

    Person: Emeritus

Research output

  • 154 Article
  • 36 Chapter
  • 28 Book
  • 4 Presentation
  • More
    • 3 Foreword/postscript
    • 3 Other contribution
    • 2 Preprint
    • 1 Doctoral Thesis

Research output per year

Research output per year

  • Introduction

    Vajda, E., Mar 4 2024, Typology, Morphosyntax and Socio-historical Perspectives. De Gruyter, Vol. 2. p. xi-xiii

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

    Open Access
  • Introduction

    Vajda, E., Mar 4 2024, The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Volume 1: Language Families. De Gruyter, Vol. 1. p. xi-xiii

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

    Open Access
  • The languages and linguistics of Northern Asia: Volume 1: Language families

    Vajda, E., Mar 4 2024, De Gruyter. 736 p.

    Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • The languages and linguistics of Northern Asia

    Vajda, E., Mar 4 2024, Typology, Morphosyntax and Socio-historical Perspectives. De Gruyter, Vol. 2. p. 1-1251 1251 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • The Yeniseian language family

    Vajda, E., Mar 4 2024, The Languages and Linguistics of Northern Asia: Volume 1: Language Families. De Gruyter, Vol. 1. p. 365-479 115 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • America’s National Guardsmen in the South Pacific and Forming the Americal: Globalizing State Militias in a Time of Crisis

    Thompson, R. R., Apr 1 2021, In: History Faculty and Staff Publications. Spring 2021

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Before The Americal (Part Two): Task Force 6814 and Saving the British and French Empires in the Asia-Pacific, 1940–1942

    Thompson, R. R., Jan 1 2021, In: History Faculty and Staff Publications. Winter 2021

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Patterns of retention and innovation in ket verb morphology

    Vajda, E. J., Jul 29 2021, Historical Linguistics and Endangered Languages: Exploring Diversity in Language Change. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 99-120 22 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • The Americal’s Japanese Americans: An American Tale from the South Pacific

    Thompson, R. R., Oct 1 2021, In: History Faculty and Staff Publications. Fall 2021

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Areal features in Yeniseian grammaticalization

    Vajda, E., Sep 21 2020, Grammaticalization Scenarios from Europe and Asia. De Gruyter, p. 433-463 31 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Before The Americal: Task Force 6814 and Saving America’s Asian Empire, 1940-1942

    Thompson, R. R., Apr 1 2020, In: History Faculty and Staff Publications. Spring 2020

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Eliciting Evidence of Relatedness and Change: Fieldwork-Based Historical Linguistics

    Vajda, E. J., Jan 1 2020, The Handbook of Historical Linguistics, Volume II. Wiley, p. 254-271 18 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Transeurasian as a continuum of diffusion

    Vajda, E., Sep 17 2020, The Oxford Guide to the Transeurasian Languages. Oxford University Press, p. 726-734 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Typological Accommodation in Central Siberia

    Vajda, E. J., Jan 1 2020, The Language of Hunter-Gatherers. Cambridge University Press, p. 465-498 34 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Yeniseian and Dene Hydronyms

    Vajda, E., 2020, In: Language Documentation and Conservation. SpecialIssue17, p. 183-201 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • D. T. Suzuki and the “Logic of Sokuhi,” or the “Logic of Prajñāpāramitā”

    Yusa, M., 2019, Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy. Springer Science and Business Media B.V., p. 589-616 28 p. (Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy; vol. 8).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Japanese Buddhism and Women: The Lotus, Amida, and Awakening

    Yusa, M., 2019, Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy. Springer Science and Business Media B.V., p. 83-133 51 p. (Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy; vol. 8).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Palaeo-Eskimo genetic ancestry and the peopling of Chukotka and North America

    Flegontov, P., Altınışık, N. E., Changmai, P., Rohland, N., Mallick, S., Adamski, N., Bolnick, D. A., Broomandkhoshbacht, N., Candilio, F., Culleton, B. J., Flegontova, O., Friesen, T. M., Jeong, C., Harper, T. K., Keating, D., Kennett, D. J., Kim, A. M., Lamnidis, T. C., Lawson, A. M. & Olalde, I. & 15 others, Oppenheimer, J., Potter, B. A., Raff, J., Sattler, R. A., Skoglund, P., Stewardson, K., Vajda, E. J., Vasilyev, S., Veselovskaya, E., Hayes, M. G., O’Rourke, D. H., Krause, J., Pinhasi, R., Reich, D. & Schiffels, S., Jun 13 2019, In: Nature. 570, 7760, p. 236-240 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
  • Dene-Yeniseian: Progress and unanswered questions

    Vajda, E. J., Jul 12 2018, In: Diachronica: International Journal for Historical Linguistics = Revue Internationale pour la Linguistique Historique = Internationale Zeitschrift für Historische Sprachwissenschaft. 35, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Dōgen and the Feminine Presence: Taking a Fresh Look into His Sermons and Other Writings

    Yusa, M., Jul 27 2018, In: Modern & Classical Languages. 9, 8

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Explaining Doraemon’s perduring popularity: Structural analysis, specious technology and mother’s indulgent affection

    Marshall, R. C., Oct 4 2018, In: Contemporary Japan. 31, 2019, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Intercultural philosophical wayfaring: An autobiographical account in conversation with a friend

    Yusa, M., 2018, In: Journal of World Philosophies. 3, 1, p. 123-134 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
  • Review of: An introduction to languages of the world by Anatole V. Lyovins, Brett Kessler and William R. Leben

    Vajda, E. J., Mar 2018, In: WORD. 64, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Review of: Multiple exponence by Alice C. Harris

    Vajda, E. J., Mar 2018, In: Word: Journal of the international linguistic association. 64, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Affirmation via Negation: Zen Philosophy of Life, Sexual Desire, and Infinite Love

    Yusa, M., Jan 1 2017, The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Contemporary Japanese Philosophy. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 333-364 32 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Between Lake Baikal and the Baltic Sea: Genomic history of the gateway to Europe

    Triska, P., Chekanov, N., Stepanov, V., Khusnutdinova, E. K., Kumar, G. P. A., Akhmetova, V., Babalyan, K., Boulygina, E., Kharkov, V., Gubina, M., Khidiyatova, I., Khitrinskaya, I., Khrameeva, E. E., Khusainova, R., Konovalova, N., Litvinov, S., Marusin, A., Mazur, A. M., Puzyrev, V. & Ivanoshchuk, D. & 11 others, Spiridonova, M., Teslyuk, A., Tsygankova, S., Triska, M., Trofimova, N., Vajda, E., Balanovsky, O., Baranova, A., Skryabin, K., Tatarinova, T. V. & Prokhortchouk, E., Dec 28 2017, In: BMC Genetics. 18, 110.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
  • Between Lake Baikal and the Baltic Sea: Genomic History of the Gateway to Europe

    Triska, P., Chekanov, N., Stepanov, V., Vajda, E. J., Khusnutdinova, E. K. & Kumar, G. P. A., Jan 1 2017, In: Modern & Classical Languages. 18 (Suppl.1), 110

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Contemporary Buddhist Philosophy

    Yusa, M., Aug 11 2017, A Companion to World Philosophies.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

  • Dimensions and Universes.docx

    Schwarz, H. G., May 1 2017.

    Research output: Working paper › Preprint

    Open Access
    File
  • Exploring the “Logic” of Topos with Sun Wukong

    Yusa, M., Apr 3 2017, Globalizing Japanese Philosophy As an Academic Discipline.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

View all 231 Research outputs

Press/Media

  • How the 1223 Mongol invasion of Europe still impacts us today

    Vajda, E. J.

    4/10/23

    1 item of Media coverage

    Press/Media: Research

  • Western Washington Universit's Ed Vajda Publishes New Book on Language Links Between Siberia and North America

    Vajda, E. J.

    2/3/22

    1 item of Media coverage

    Press/Media: Research

  • WESTERN'S ED VAJDA PUBLISHES NEW BOOK ON THE LANGUAGE LINKS BETWEEN SIBERIA AND NORTH AMERICA

    Vajda, E. J.

    2/2/22

    1 item of Media coverage

    Press/Media: Research

  • Conseil De L'industrie Forestiere Du Quebec, Ontario Forest Industries Association Issues Public Comment on International Trade Administration Notice

    Marshall, R. C.

    5/26/21

    1 item of Media coverage

    Press/Media: Research

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