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Author:   Maurizio Gotti ,  Teruhiro Ishiguro ,  Kang Kwong Luke
Publisher:   Verlag Peter Lang
Imprint:   Verlag Peter Lang
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   57
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9783039114450

ISBN 10:   303911445
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   23 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents: Teruhiro Ishiguro/Kang-Kwong Luke: Preface – Yoichiro Hasebe: A Cognitive Approach to Compound Kango VNPs in Japanese – Gao Hua: Tag-Questions in Mandarin Chinese – Norifumi Ito: Information in Discourse and Language as Vehicle of Thought – Hidematsu Miura: Focus-driven Semantic Reflexivity in Japanese – Winnie Chor: From Nonsubjective to Subjective to Intersubjective - a Pathway of Semantic Change in Grammaticalization: the Case of faan in Cantonese – Yutaka Shinoda: Japanese Particle Na as a Marker of the Speaker’s Subjective Judgment ‘Here and Now’ – Leung Wai-Mun: Evidential Particles in Cantonese: the Case of wo3 and wo5 – Han Yang: Tense, Aspect and Verbal Morphemes in Chinese, Japanese and English – Masanobu Horiguchi: Japanglish in Katakana and a Comparison with Loanwords in Cantonese – Wong Ping Wai: Semantic Annotation of Chinese Texts with Message Structures Based on HowNet.

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Teruhiro Ishiguro is Professor and Dean of the Faculty of English and American Language and Literature, Tokushima Bunri University, Japan, and Kang-kwong Luke is Professor of Linguistics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Both of them specialise in the interfaces between syntax, semantics, and pragmatics, and have a common interest in grammatical studies of Japanese, Chinese and English from a comparative perspective.

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