Discourse Particles in Asian Languages Volume I: East Asia

Author:   Elin McCready (Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan) ,  Hiroki Nomoto (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138482432


Pages:   196
Publication Date:   29 August 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Discourse Particles in Asian Languages Volume I: East Asia


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Author:   Elin McCready (Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan) ,  Hiroki Nomoto (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138482432


ISBN 10:   1138482439
Pages:   196
Publication Date:   29 August 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; 1. On the mirative use of the no (da) construction in Japanese; 2. Evidentiality, inference, conclusion: Japanese no as a particle and complementizer; 3. Mandarin Chinese sentence-final de as a marker of private evidence; 4. How are contrasts marked? – the case of ne in in Mandarin Chinese; 5. Cantonese question particles; 6. Softness, assertiveness and their expression via Cantonese sentence-final particles; 7. Formality weakening and the underspecified expressive yo in Korean

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Elin McCready is Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan. Hiroki Nomoto is Associate Professor of Malay Language and Linguistics at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan.

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