Handbook of Japanese Contrastive Linguistics.

Handbook of Japanese Contrastive Linguistics.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pardeshi, Prashant
Other Authors: Kageyama, Taro
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 2016.
Series:Handbooks of Japanese Language and Linguistics Ser.
Subjects:
Japanese language > Grammar, Comparative.
Contrastive linguistics.
Contrastive linguistics
Japanese language > Grammar, Comparative
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Preface; Introduction to the Handbooks of Japanese Language and Linguistics; Contributors; Introduction; I. Verbal constructions and related issues; 1. Transitivity in Japanese from a typological perspective; 2. Non-canonical constructions in Japanese: A crosslinguistic perspective; 3. Voice extension in passives and causatives; 4. Causative constructions in Japanese and Korean; 5. Entailed and intended results in Japanese and Burmese accomplishment verbs; 6. Resultative constructions in Japanese from a typological perspective; 7. Verbâ#x80;#x93;Verb compounding in Japanese and Turkish.
  • 8. Ainu complex predicates with reference to Japanese9. Motion event descriptions in Japanese from typological perspectives; 10. Deictic motion constructions in Japanese and Thai; 11. Event integration patterns in Sidaama and Japanese; II. Nominal constructions and related issues; 12. Nominalization in crosslinguistic perspective; 13. Clausal noun-modifying constructions; 14. Noun-modifying constructions in Swahili and Japanese; 15. Quantifier float in Japanese and English; 16. Measure nouns and numerals; 17. Japanese spatial deixis in crosslinguistic perspective.
  • 18. â#x80;#x98;Whoâ#x80;#x99;, â#x80;#x98;whatâ#x80;#x99;, and â#x80;#x98;whichâ#x80;#x99; in Japanese and Chinese19. Inalienable possession in Japanese, English, and Warrongo; III. Aspect, modality, and prediction; 20. Continuous aspects in Japanese, Newar and Meche; 21. Modality in Japanese from a crosslinguistic perspective; 22. Modality in Japanese and Spanish; 23. Internal state predicates in Japanese and Thai; 24. Property predication in Koryak viewed from Japanese; 25. Subordination and insubordination in Japanese from a crosslinguistic perspective; Subject index.

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