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The light verb construction in Japanese : the role of the verbal noun /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Miyamoto, Tadao
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés Japonés
Publicado:	Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub., 1999.
Colección:	Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 29.
Temas:	Japanese language > Verb. Japanese language > Noun phrase. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY. Japanese. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Japanese. East Asian Languages & Literatures. Languages & Literatures.
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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Machine generated contents note: CHAPTER 1
Introduction 1
An Overview of Light Verb Constructions 1.
Japanese Suru and Verbal Nouns (VN's) 4
Light vs. Heavy Suru Hypotheses 10
Synopsis of This Study 17
CHAPTER 2
Types of Nominals 25
Nominal Types 25
Japanese Nominals 29
Two Test Constructions 33
Tests Based on the Constructions 38
Summary 50
CHAPTER 3
Mono- vs. Bi-Predicational VN-o Suru 53
Type A Telic Monopredicational VN-o Suru 54
Type B Atelic Monopredicational VN-o Suru 61
Type-shift 64
The Isolation of Bipredicational VN-o Suru 68
Type C Atelic Bipredicational VN-o Suru 76
Type D Telic Bipredicational VN-o Suru 85
Summary 90
CHAPTER 4
Control Structure 95
Control Hypotheses 95
Lexical Evidence 97
Morphosyntactic Evidence 104
Syntactico(semantic) Evidence 105
Summary 108
CHAPTER 5
A Conceptual Semantic Analysis 111
The Conceptual Structure of VN-o suru Constructions 113
Aspectual Accounts 124
Summary and Remarks 133
CHAPTER 6
A Syntactic Analysis 137
Three Types of Accusative Phrases 137
Things To Be Accounted For. 145
Syntactic Accounts of Monopredicational VN-o Suru 147
Syntactic Accounts of Bipredicational VN-o Suru 151
Derivations 160
Summ ary 167
CHAPTER 7
The Unaccusative Hypothesis 171
What is the Unaccusative Hypothesis? 172
Unaccusativity and VN-o suru 173
Search for Unaccusative Diagnostics 182
Accounts of Intransitive VN-o su r Forms 192
Summary 204
CHAPTER 8
Closing Remarks 209
References 213
Index 225.