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Synchrony and diachrony of Okinawan Kakari Musubi in comparative perspective with premodern Japanese /

Rumiko Shinzato and Leon A. Serafim bring a new dimension to 'kakari musubi' (a type of focus construction, henceforth KM) research, incorporating Japanese and Western linguistic theories, and synthesizing Okinawan and Japanese scholarship. Specifically, they analyze still-extant Okinawan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shinzato
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Koninklijke Brill NV, 2013.
Colección:Languages of Asia series ; 11.
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  • Synchrony and Diachrony of Okinawan Kakari Musubi in Comparative Perspective With Premodern Japanese; Copyright; Table of contents; Preface; List of abbreviations and Conventions; 1 Introduction; 1 Corpora used in this book; 2 Overview of kakari musubi (= KM); 3 Issues in kakari musubi in Japanese; 4 Goals of this study; 5 Organization of the subsequent chapters; 2 Question-forming Kakari Musubi; 1 OJ.
  • 4 Reconstructing the PJ forms for OJ kösö and Pre- OOK *swo4.1 Establishing common genetic origin based on function, musubi conjugational form, and phonological correspondences; 4.2 The PJ forms; 4.2.1 Reconstruction of the IZ; 4.2.2 Reconstruction of the Proto-Ryukyuan KP *-swo from OOk (OS) -si ̃-syu; 4.2.3 Reconstruction of Proto- Japonic form *kö#swo; 4.3 Development to OJ; 4.4 Development to OOk; 5 On OJ.
  • 1.2 Hypotheses pertaining to causes of demise1.3 After KM: Functional continuity; 2 KM constructions in the history of Okinawan; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Hypotheses concerning preservation and demise of Ok KM; 2.2.1 a.