Researchers
- MORITA Emma
- Professor
Faculty | Major in Global Studies |
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Researchmap | https://researchmap.jp/emma_tamaianu-morita |
Education and Career
Education
- 1986/10 - 1990/06 , Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Letters,
- 1994/04 - 2000/12 , Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Letters,
Academic & Professional Experience
- Apr. 2016 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of International Studies Professor
- Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2016 , Akita Unversity Faculty of Education and Human Studies Professor
- Feb. 2002 - Mar. 2009 , Babes-Bolyai University Faculty of Letters Associate Professor
- Sep. 1999 - Feb. 2002 , Babes-Bolyai University Faculty of Letters Assistant Professor
- Feb. 1994 - Sep. 1999 , Babes-Bolyai University Faculty of Letters Lecturer
- Oct. 1990 - Feb. 1994 , Babes-Bolyai University Faculty of Letters Assistant
Research Activities
Research Areas
- Humanities & social sciences, Linguistics
- Humanities & social sciences, English linguistics
Research Interests
Eugenio Coseriu Integral Linguistics, text typology, cultural semiotics, contrastive linguistics, text linguistics, translation analysis
Published Papers
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Of plum trees, lotuses and snakes: Cultural functions of naming and re-naming in Japanese toponymy
Emma Tamaianu-Morita
Felecan Oliviu and Alina Bughesiu (eds.), Name and Naming. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Onomastics “Name and Naming: (In)correctness in Onomastics”, Baia Mare, Sept. 5-7 2023, Cluj-Napoca: MEGA Publishing House , 383-393, Dec. 2024 , Refereed -
Over-specification in Japanese translations of “Song of Myself”
Emma Tamaianu-Morita
TIES (Journal of Literature Text, Image and Sound): Speaking in Tongues: Celebrating Walt Whitman in Translation (7) , 120-140, Dec. 2022 , Refereed -
A Coserian Outlook on Textual Meaning – With Some Observations Regarding the Process of Translation
Emma Tamaianu-Morita
Ofelia Ichim et.al. (eds.), Provocări trecute și prezente în evoluția limbii, literaturii și culturii române, Timișoara: Editura Universității de Vest , 581-596, Dec. 2022 , Refereed
Books etc
- Being // Non-Being: Interpretive Perspectives in Language, Discourse and Culture, Special Issue of “American, British and Canadian Studies”, Vol. 41 , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Lucian Blaga University Press, Sibiu , Dec. 2023
- Semanticity, Alterity, Creativity: Building on Eugenio Coseriu’s Legacy (II), Thematic issue of “Concordia Discors vs Discordia Concors: Researches into Comparative Literature, Contrastive Linguistics, Cross-Cultural and Translation Strategies”, no. 16 , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Suceava: Suceava University Press , Dec. 2021
- Semanticity, Alterity, Creativity: Building on Eugenio Coseriu’s Legacy (I), Thematic issue of “Concordia Discors vs Discordia Concors: Researches into Comparative Literature, Contrastive Linguistics, Cross-Cultural and Translation Strategies”, no. 15 , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Suceava: Suceava University Press , Dec. 2021
Conference Activities & Talks
- How Natural is an Artificial Haiku? Some Considerations on the Issue of Creativity and Text Type , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Ninth International Conference Linguistica Coseriana IX: Linguistic and Poetic Creativity, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania , 21, Feb. 2025
- On the articulation of sense in plurisemiotic texts: A Coserian point of view , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , International Colloquium “Eugenio Coseriu in Focus”, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Center of Human Sciences, Letters and Arts, Natal, Brazil , 4, Nov. 2024
- E. Coseriu’s correspondence: The Japanese connection. Glimpses into the destiny of linguistic ideas and their (human) context , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , International Symposium “Epistolary echoes: Eugenio Coseriu’s correspondence and what we can learn from digital letter collections”, Zurich University , 8, Mar. 2024
MISC
- Being // Non-being as Vectors of Thought and Expression , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Editor’s Note to Being // Non-Being: Interpretive Perspectives in Language, Discourse and Culture, Special Issue of “American, British and Canadian Studies” , 41 , 1 , 1 , 8 , Dec. 2023
- Introductory Note , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Emma Tămâianu-Morita (ed.), Semanticity, Alterity, Creativity: Building on Eugenio Coseriu’s Legacy (I). Thematic issue of “Concordia Discors vs Discordia Concors: Researches into Comparative Literature, Contrastive Linguistics, Cross-Cultural and Translation Strategies”, Suceava: Suceava University Press , 16 , 11 , 14 , Dec. 2021
- Coseriu 100, 50, 20 – What numbers count (for) in a life in science , Emma Tamaianu-Morita , Opening statement to Emma Tămâianu-Morita (ed.), Semanticity, Alterity, Creativity: Building on Eugenio Coseriu’s Legacy (I). Thematic issue of “Concordia Discors vs Discordia Concors: Researches into Comparative Literature, Contrastive Linguistics, Cross-Cultural and Translation Strategies”, no. 15/2021, Suceava: Suceava University Press , 15 , 11 , 21 , Dec. 2021
Awards & Honors
- Sep. 2013, Ministry of National Education (Romania), Diploma of excellence (for outstanding contributions to promoting national cultural values and educational cooperation between Romania and Japan)
- Dec. 2003, Babes-Bolyai University, Diploma of didactic excellence (for introducing innovative teaching methods and quality assurance mechanisms)
Research Grants & Projects
- Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, National Plan of Research, Development and Innovation II, Program 4, Partnerships in Priority Domains, Interactive System for the Analysis of Written Romanian. Theoretical Model and Implementation Technology - SINTEGRO
- Romanian Ministry of Education and Research, National Plan of Research, Development and Innovation I - CEEX (Excellence Research), Software System For The Phrase Analysis of Romanian Texts. Theoretical Foundations and Implementation - SIASTRO
- Japan Foundation, Japanese language education fellowship, Development of a functional grammar textbook focused on intermediate constructions, addressed to Romanian university students specializing in Japanese