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Japanese. A Comprehensive Grammar [2nd ed.]

โœ Scribed by Stefan Kaiser, Yasuko Ichikawa, Noriko Kobayashi, Hilofumi Yamamoto


Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Leaves
722
Category
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โœฆ Table of Contents


Contents......Page 3
Tables......Page 22
Symbols......Page 23
Intro......Page 25
Types of noun......Page 28
Apposition of nouns and noun reduplication......Page 31
Plural suffixes......Page 33
Personal nouns: addressing family and others......Page 37
Animate and inanimate nouns......Page 44
Relational nouns and structural nouns......Page 45
Time nouns......Page 50
Honorific and humble nouns......Page 53
Verbal nouns......Page 55
Nominalizing suffixes......Page 56
ga......Page 62
o......Page 71
no......Page 74
ni......Page 81
de......Page 91
e......Page 96
kara......Page 99
with verbs of motion compared......Page 103
yori......Page 104
made......Page 106
made-ni......Page 111
to......Page 113
Phrasal particles......Page 115
Phrasal particles incorporating......Page 116
Phrasal particle incorporating......Page 133
Numbers......Page 135
Counters......Page 139
Ordinal numbers......Page 145
Fractions and percentages......Page 147
Demonstrative/interrogative words & pronouns......Page 148
Demonstrative words and pronouns......Page 149
Interrogative pronouns or question words......Page 152
Personal pronouns and suffixes......Page 161
Suffixes attached to personal pronouns......Page 166
Reflexive pronouns......Page 169
Pronominals......Page 174
Adjectives proper: forms......Page 175
Some alternative forms added to adjective-root......Page 179
-adjectives......Page 180
Adjectival expressions: as predicate......Page 183
Adjectival expressions: noun-modifying......Page 185
Adjectival expressions in comparative sentences......Page 191
Adjectival suffixes......Page 201
Adjective-forming suffixes......Page 204
Verbs......Page 208
Valency and arguments of verbs......Page 215
Transitive/intransitive verb pairs......Page 216
Verb types: stative, dynamic, action and change......Page 218
The copula and copular sentences......Page 221
Sentence types......Page 224
Non-past verb forms......Page 235
Past/perfective......Page 236
-te aru......Page 238
-te iru/-teru......Page 240
-te iku/-teku......Page 242
-te kuru......Page 245
-te miru......Page 247
-te oku/-toku......Page 248
-te shimau/-chau......Page 250
tokoro......Page 251
Hortative and presumptive......Page 253
Desiderative......Page 262
Negative presumptive and desiderative:......Page 270
Necessitative......Page 272
Evidential......Page 274
Evaluative......Page 303
Adverbs: by derivation......Page 314
Adverbs: by meaning......Page 317
Restrictive particles......Page 326
Inclusive particles......Page 344
The defocussing or topic particle......Page 363
Emphatic particles......Page 380
Particles of extent......Page 392
Exemplifying particle:......Page 404
Particle of manner:......Page 406
Passive sentences......Page 408
Passive sentences proper......Page 409
Sentences using passive forms with non-passive meanings......Page 413
Causative sentences......Page 415
Causative passive sentences......Page 420
Potential sentences......Page 422
Spontaneous sentences......Page 428
-te ageru......Page 429
-te yaru......Page 434
-te kureru......Page 436
-te kudasaru......Page 442
-te morau......Page 444
-te itadaku......Page 449
-te hoshii......Page 453
Regular honorific forms......Page 456
Regular humble forms......Page 459
Irregular honorific and humble verb forms......Page 463
Pejorative verbs......Page 466
Simple negative sentences......Page 467
Double negative sentences......Page 473
Direct questions......Page 480
Formal questions with non-question meanings......Page 486
Indirect questions......Page 490
Negative questions......Page 494
mon(o)......Page 501
)......Page 507
no......Page 508
sa......Page 510
wa......Page 511
yo......Page 512
ze......Page 513
zo......Page 514
Imperative sentences......Page 516
Commands and requests......Page 521
to......Page 527
to iu......Page 528
tte/te......Page 537
: source of information......Page 540
Noun modification and relative clauses......Page 543
Complement and cleft sentences......Page 547
Nominalizers......Page 549
Conjoining by comma......Page 560
Conjoining particles......Page 561
Addition......Page 566
Consequence......Page 567
Contrast......Page 569
Qualification......Page 571
Reason......Page 572
Sequence......Page 573
Alternative......Page 574
Paraphrasing......Page 575
Change of topic/coming to the point......Page 576
: forming compound sentences......Page 578
/......Page 581
)......Page 583
Negative conjunctive forms......Page 585
Condition......Page 594
Time......Page 622
Concession......Page 648
Contrast......Page 655
Purpose and reason......Page 670
Addition......Page 679
Range of activities......Page 680
Conjunctive forms and particles compared......Page 681
Truncations......Page 684
Ellipsis......Page 686
Inversion......Page 690
Repetition and emphasis......Page 691
Onomatope (sound symbolism)......Page 693
Classicisms......Page 695
Point of view......Page 697
Index......Page 707


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