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A Reference Grammar of Japanese / Samuel E. Martin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (1200 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780824828189
  • 9780824843861
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CONTENTS -- 0. NOTATIONAL CONVENTIONS: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION, ACCEN, JUNCTURE -- 1. SENTENCE CONSTRUCTIONl NUCLEAR SENTENCES(PREDICATES) AND EXPANDED SENTENCES(SIMPLEXES); SENTENCE CONVERSIONS -- 2. PREDICATE ADJUNCTS -- 3. EXPANSION CONSTRAINTS; NOUN SUBCATEGORIZATION -- 4. VOICE CONVERSIONS -- 5. NUCLEAR FOCUS AND RESTRICTION: SPLIT NUCLEI -- 6. EXALTATION -- 7. DESIDERATIVES -- 8. NEGATION -- 9. ADVERBALIZATIONS -- 10. FAVORS -- 11. THE PERFECT -- 12. TENTATIVES AND HORTATIVES -- 13. ADNOMINALIZATIONS; TYPICALLY ADNOMINAL AND ADVERBIAL WORDS -- 14. NOMINALIZATIONS: GENERAL AND SPECIFIC -- 15. SENTENCE EXTENSIONS -- 16. COMMANDS AND REQUESTS -- 17. CONJUNCTIONALIZATIONS -- 18. HEARSAY-REPORTING -- 19. THE SEMBLATIVE -- 20. THE EVIDENTIAL: -SOO/-GE DA -- 21. QUOTATIONS -- 22. STYLIZATIONS -- 23. INTERJECTIONS; AFTERTHOUGHTS; MINOR SENTENCES OF VARIOUS TYPES -- 24. CONNECTORS AND SENTENCE-OPENERS; OPENING ELLIPSIS -- 25. APPOSITION -- 26. NAMES, TITLES -- 27. ITERATIVE DEVICES -- 28. ELLIPTICAL EXPRESSIONS -- 29. DEMONSTRATIVES; DEICTICS AND ANAPHORICS; PRONOUNS -- 30. USAGE CONTRAINTS; AGRAMMATISMS; IDIOMS; LEXICAL COMPUNDS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: Have you ever wondered about a Japanese sentence your textbook fails to explain? Do you feel unsure about the use of "wa," "ga," and "mo?" Or what the rules and meanings of words in their literary forms are? If so, you will find your answers in A Reference Grammar of Japanese, the most comprehensive and reliable reference source available.With an extensive 105-page index, the reader will quickly find explanations for particles such as wa, ga, mo, ni, and de; difficult nouns such as mono, koto, tokoro, wake, hazu, and tame; sentence extensions such as ne, yo, sa, yara,and nari; verb tenses, literary forms, negative forms--in short, everything concerned with the Japanese language. For the serious student, this book is indispensable for clearing up the ambiguities of puzzling Japanese sentences.
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Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CONTENTS -- 0. NOTATIONAL CONVENTIONS: SPELLING, PUNCTUATION, ACCEN, JUNCTURE -- 1. SENTENCE CONSTRUCTIONl NUCLEAR SENTENCES(PREDICATES) AND EXPANDED SENTENCES(SIMPLEXES); SENTENCE CONVERSIONS -- 2. PREDICATE ADJUNCTS -- 3. EXPANSION CONSTRAINTS; NOUN SUBCATEGORIZATION -- 4. VOICE CONVERSIONS -- 5. NUCLEAR FOCUS AND RESTRICTION: SPLIT NUCLEI -- 6. EXALTATION -- 7. DESIDERATIVES -- 8. NEGATION -- 9. ADVERBALIZATIONS -- 10. FAVORS -- 11. THE PERFECT -- 12. TENTATIVES AND HORTATIVES -- 13. ADNOMINALIZATIONS; TYPICALLY ADNOMINAL AND ADVERBIAL WORDS -- 14. NOMINALIZATIONS: GENERAL AND SPECIFIC -- 15. SENTENCE EXTENSIONS -- 16. COMMANDS AND REQUESTS -- 17. CONJUNCTIONALIZATIONS -- 18. HEARSAY-REPORTING -- 19. THE SEMBLATIVE -- 20. THE EVIDENTIAL: -SOO/-GE DA -- 21. QUOTATIONS -- 22. STYLIZATIONS -- 23. INTERJECTIONS; AFTERTHOUGHTS; MINOR SENTENCES OF VARIOUS TYPES -- 24. CONNECTORS AND SENTENCE-OPENERS; OPENING ELLIPSIS -- 25. APPOSITION -- 26. NAMES, TITLES -- 27. ITERATIVE DEVICES -- 28. ELLIPTICAL EXPRESSIONS -- 29. DEMONSTRATIVES; DEICTICS AND ANAPHORICS; PRONOUNS -- 30. USAGE CONTRAINTS; AGRAMMATISMS; IDIOMS; LEXICAL COMPUNDS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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Have you ever wondered about a Japanese sentence your textbook fails to explain? Do you feel unsure about the use of "wa," "ga," and "mo?" Or what the rules and meanings of words in their literary forms are? If so, you will find your answers in A Reference Grammar of Japanese, the most comprehensive and reliable reference source available.With an extensive 105-page index, the reader will quickly find explanations for particles such as wa, ga, mo, ni, and de; difficult nouns such as mono, koto, tokoro, wake, hazu, and tame; sentence extensions such as ne, yo, sa, yara,and nari; verb tenses, literary forms, negative forms--in short, everything concerned with the Japanese language. For the serious student, this book is indispensable for clearing up the ambiguities of puzzling Japanese sentences.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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