Maki Kubota
Position
Postdoctoral Fellow
Affiliation
- maki.kubota@uib.no
- Visitor address
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Sydnesplassen 7
5007 Bergen - Postal address
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P.O. Box 7805NO-5020 BergenNorway
Maki Kubota
Position
Postdoctoral Fellow
Affiliation
Short info
My research interest includes: child bilingualism, language attrition, relationship between cognition and language, heritage language development, and language learning motivation and attitude.
Publications
Conference lecture
- Jade Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2025). Mapping individual differences in cross- dialectal language representation and processing: An ERP study of Norwegian bidialectalism. (external link)
- Alicia Luque; Jiuzhou Hao; Eleanora Rossi et al. (2023). Examining Gender Agreement Processing in Spanish as a Heritage Language: An EEG Study.. (external link)
- Jade Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2023). The role of grammatical alignment, engagement, and exposure in cross- dialectal influence on bilectal processing. (external link)
- Øystein Alexander Vangsnes; Merete Andersen; Maki Kubota et al. (2022). Bidialectal Exposure Modulates Neural Signatures to Conflicting Grammatical Properties: Norway as a Natural Laboratory. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Jorge González Alonso; Merete Andersen et al. (2022). Bidialectal exposure modulates neural signatures to conflicting grammatical properties: Norway as a natural laboratory. (external link)
- Øystein Alexander Vangsnes; Maki Kubota; Jorge González Alonso et al. (2022). Nordnorske predikative adjektiv og bilektalitet: En ERP-studie av grammatisk følsomhet hos talere med ulik eksponering for nordnorsk dialekt. (external link)
- Jade Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2025). The impact of sociolinguistic variation on language processing: Tracing individual differences in on-going language change in ERPs. (external link)
- Jorge González Alonso; Maki Kubota; Isabel Nadine Jensen et al. (2021). Degree of Bidialectal Exposure Modulates Sensitivity to Conflicting Grammatical Properties across Closely Related Varieties: An ERP Study.. (external link)
- Jorge González Alonso; Maki Kubota; Alicia Luque et al. (2022). Grad av eksponering påvirker hvor følsomme talere er for motstridende grammatiske trekk i nært beslektede varieteter: en ERP-studie. (external link)
- Jade Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2023). The distinct grammars of bilectal processing: Evidence from Norwegian ERPs. (external link)
- Jade Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Andersen et al. (2022). Tverrdialektal påverknad på bidialektal prosessering: bevis frå norske ERPar. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Jorge González Alonso; Alicia Luque et al. (2022). Bidialectal Exposure Modulates Neural Signatures to Conflicting Grammatical Properties: Norway as a Natural Laboratory. (external link)
- Jade Jørgen Michael Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2024). Bilectal language representation and processing: Evidence from Norwegian ERPs. (external link)
Academic article
- Jason Rothman; Fatih Bayram; Vincent DeLuca et al. (2022). Monolingual comparative normativity in bilingualism research is out of control: Arguments and alternatives. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Lauren V Hadley; Simone Schaeffner et al. (2020). Consistent use of proactive control and relation with academic achievement in childhood. (external link)
- Alicia Luque; Eleanora Rossi; Maki Kubota et al. (2023). Morphological transparency and markedness matter in heritage speaker gender processing: an EEG study. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Yuka Goto; Satsuki Kurokawa et al. (2025). Different variables hold varying significance from childhood to adolescence. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Sorace Antonella; Chevalier Nicolas (2020). How bilingual experience and executive control influence development in language control among bilingual children. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Vasiliki Chondrogianni; Satsuki Kurokawa et al. (2025). Changes in referential production among Japanese-English bilingual returnee children: A five-year longitudinal study. (external link)
- Jade Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Anderssen et al. (2026). Neurolinguistic signatures of microvariation and language change: Individual production variability predicts morphosyntactic processing differences. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Jason Rothman (2024). Modeling individual differences in vocabulary development: A large-scale study on Japanese heritage speakers. (external link)
- Sergio Miguel Pereira Soares; Maki Kubota; Eleonora Rossi et al. (2021). Determinants of bilingualism predict dynamic changes in resting state EEG oscillations. (external link)
- Jade Jørgen Michael Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2024). Bidialectal language representation and processing: Evidence from Norwegian ERPs. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Yuko Matzuoka; Jason Rothman (2023). The acquisition of the semantics of Japanese numeral classifiers: The methodological value of nonsense. (external link)
- Eloi Puig-Mayenco; Maki Kubota; Yuya Naganawa et al. (2025). Grammatical restructuring in L3 development: a longitudinal study of Negative Concord in L3 Spanish by Japanese–English bilinguals. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Caroline Heycock; Antonella Sorace et al. (2020). Cross-Linguistic Influence on L2 Before and After Extreme Reduction in Input: The Case of Japanese Returnee Children. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Lauren V. Hadley; Simone Schaeffner et al. (2023). The effect of metacognitive executive function training on children's executive function, proactive control, and academic skills. (external link)
- Grazia Di Pisa; Maki Kubota; Jason Rothman et al. (2022). Effects of markedness in gender processing in Italian as a heritage language: A speed accuracy tradeoff. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Vicky Chondrogianni; A Clark et al. (2021). Linguistic consequences of toing and froing: Factors that affect the maintenance and development in returnee bilingual children.. (external link)
- Marielena Soilemezidi; Maki Kubota; Marina Chrisikopoulou et al. (2024). Independent Effects of Age, Education, Verbal Working Memory, Motor Speed of Processing, Locality, and Morphosyntactic Category on Verb-Related Morphosyntactic Production: Evidence From Healthy Aging. (external link)
- Tim Joris Laméris; Maki Kubota; Tanja Kupisch et al. (2024). Language change in Japanese–English bilingual returnee children over the course of five years: Evidence from accent-rating. (external link)
- Jiuzhou Hao; Maki Kubota; Fatih Bayram et al. (2024). Schooling and language usage matter in heritage bilingual processing: Sortal classifiers in Mandarin. (external link)
- Fatih Bayram; Maki Kubota; Alicia Luque et al. (2021). You can’t fix what is not broken: Contextualizing the imbalance of perceptions about heritage language bilingualism.. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Nicolas Chevalier; Antonella Sorace (2020). Losing access to the second language and its effect on executive function development in childhood: The case of'returnees'. (external link)
- Maki Kubota; Jorge Gonzalez Alonso; Isabel Nadine Jensen et al. (2023). Bilectal Exposure Modulates Neural Signatures to Conflicting Grammatical Properties: Norway as a Natural Laboratory. (external link)
Editorial/Leader article
- Ashley Chung-Fat-Yim; Maki Kubota; Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo et al. (2023). Translational Approaches to Bilingualism and Multilingualism Research. (external link)
- Fatih Bayram; Maki Kubota; Sergio Miguel Pereira Soares (2024). Editorial: The next phase in heritage language studies: methodological considerations and advancements. (external link)
Academic book chapter
Conference poster
- Jorge González Alonso; Maki Kubota; Merete Andersen et al. (2022). Bidialectal Exposure Modulates Neural Signatures to Conflicting Grammatical Properties: Norway as a Natural Laboratory. (external link)
- Jade Jørgen Michael Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Jason Rothman et al. (2024). Linking production and comprehension: ERP insights into variable grammatical processing. (external link)
Lecture
- Judith Schlenter; Maki Kubota; Marit Kristine Richardsen Westergaard (2023). Watch your language(s)!. (external link)
- Jade Jørgen Michael Sandstedt; Maki Kubota; Merete Brendeford Anderssen et al. (2024). The neurophysiological correlates of language change: Insights from on-going dialect levelling in Sunnmøre Norwegian. (external link)