The Japanese Copula: Forms and Functions
Author:   T. Narahara
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
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9781349428991


Pages:   219
Publication Date:   01 January 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   T. Narahara
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Weight:   0.361kg
ISBN:  

9781349428991


ISBN 10:   134942899
Pages:   219
Publication Date:   01 January 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements PART ONE: CONCEPT OF COPULA Introduction to Japanese Copula Copula as a Universal Notion PART TWO: FORMS AND FUNCTIONS: THE VIEW FROM FEATURE MORPHOLOGY Grammatical Feature Representation Against Overt Present Tense Feature Morphology Categorial Marking Analysis PART THREE: EVOLUTION OF INFLECTIONAL MORPHOLOGY Categorial Forms in a Diachronic Perspective Forms and Functions of Modern Copula Da Discourse Functions of Da and Zyanai Index

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'...a wonderful and innovative study.' - Professor Ken-ichi Takami, Tokyo Metropolitan University 'I would strongly recommend [this book] to anyone who is interested in knowing more about this small grammatical creature in Japanese.' - Seiki Ayano, Journal of Linguistics


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TOMIKO NARAHARA is Assistant Professor of Japanese Language and Linguistics and Director of the Japanese Language Programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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